Innovation

Global Currents

Will Singapore Win Asia’s Start-Up Race?

8 February 2019 • By Milena Lazazzera

Global Currents

Will Singapore Win Asia’s Start-Up Race?

Singapore’s fashion start-up scene is abuzz with innovation and plucky entrepreneurs, but agility, adaptability and scale are necessary to succeed in the growing Southeast Asian market.

News & Analysis

Woman in Tech: Joy Ajlouny on the Double Bind

1 December 2018 • By Rachel Strugatz

News & Analysis

Woman in Tech: Joy Ajlouny on the Double Bind

The co-founder of Fetchr told VOICES attendees that a "bull in a China closet spirit" drove her to start her company and raise over $52 million in funding.

News & Analysis

Vishaan Chakrabarti: Designing Cities for Prosperity and Joy

30 November 2018 • By Vikram Alexei Kansara

News & Analysis

Vishaan Chakrabarti: Designing Cities for Prosperity and Joy

Speaking at BoF’s VOICES, the architect argued that a well-designed urban environment would result in greater prosperity, sustainability, equity and joy.

Magic Leap: Is Spatial Computing the Next Major Tech Platform?

30 November 2018 • By Vikram Alexei Kansara

Magic Leap: Is Spatial Computing the Next Major Tech Platform?

Speaking at BoF’s VOICES, Magic Leap’s Rachna Bhasin and Rebecca Barkin sat down with LVMH chief digital officer Ian Rogers to give attendees a glimpse inside one of the world’s most secretive start-ups.

Designing With Biology: Natsai Audrey Chieza

30 November 2018 • By Brian Baskin

Designing With Biology: Natsai Audrey Chieza

The fashion industry is exploring ways to incorporate recent advances in biotechnology, from spider silk grown from yeast to liquid leather, attendees learned at BoF’s VOICES.

Christopher Wylie Has Joined H&M to Harness AI for Sustainability

29 November 2018 • By Tamison O'Connor

Christopher Wylie Has Joined H&M to Harness AI for Sustainability

At BoF's VOICES, the Cambridge Analytica whistleblower discussed the way H&M can use artificial intelligence to curb waste production and revealed his new role with the fast-fashion giant.

News & Analysis

LVMH Backs Luxury Start-Ups

9 April 2018 • By Reuters

9 April 2018 • By Reuters

The conglomerate unveiled a Paris-based start-up programme which aims to support some 50 businesses a year, as Paris aims to become the leading start-up hub in Europe.

News & Analysis

LVMH Backs Luxury Start-Ups

The conglomerate unveiled a Paris-based start-up programme which aims to support some 50 businesses a year, as Paris aims to become the leading start-up hub in Europe.

Social Goods | Beautycounter's Activist Army, The Model Agency Spearheading Diversity

14 March 2018 • By Victoria Berezhna

14 March 2018 • By Victoria Berezhna

This week, Beautycounter enlists its sales team to fight for better regulation in the beauty industry, while a Jamaican agency is bringing diversity to the runway.

Social Goods | Beautycounter's Activist Army, The Model Agency Spearheading Diversity

This week, Beautycounter enlists its sales team to fight for better regulation in the beauty industry, while a Jamaican agency is bringing diversity to the runway.

The Science of Feel

1 December 2017 • By Lauren Sherman

1 December 2017 • By Lauren Sherman

Lululemon’s Dr Tom Waller explains why the way clothing feels matters as much as the way it looks on stage at #BoFVOICES. Watch now.

The Science of Feel

Lululemon’s Dr Tom Waller explains why the way clothing feels matters as much as the way it looks on stage at #BoFVOICES. Watch now.

The Disruptors: Gucci's Marco Bizzarri and Farfetch's José Neves

21 February 2017 • By BoF Team

21 February 2017 • By BoF Team

The Farfetch founder and Gucci CEO discussed their leadership strategies and how to stay competitive.

The Disruptors: Gucci's Marco Bizzarri and Farfetch's José Neves

The Farfetch founder and Gucci CEO discussed their leadership strategies and how to stay competitive.