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Opinion

Op-Ed | Ironic Fashion Is Nothing New

30 March 2018 • By Eugene Rabkin

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Ironic Fashion Is Nothing New

For many fashion commentators, the irony of designers like Jeremy Scott, Demna Gvasalia and Virgil Abloh feels fresh, but we’ve been here before, observes Eugene Rabkin.
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Opinion

Top 10 Campaigns of the Season

16 March 2018 • By BoF Team

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Opinion

Top 10 Campaigns of the Season

From Gucci's surrealist illustrations to Loewe's comment on consumption with the Steven Meisel lensed campaign titled "Fruits", BoF rounds up the best ads of the Spring/Summer 2018 season.
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Op Ed

Op-Ed | Why I Unfollowed Miroslava Duma

6 February 2018 • By Joelle Firzli

6 February 2018 • By Joelle Firzli

The Duma-Sergeenko affair is testimony to the high level of ignorance that still prevails in the fashion industry, but the social media influencers do not represent all of us, argues Joelle Firzli.
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Op Ed

Op-Ed | Why I Unfollowed Miroslava Duma

The Duma-Sergeenko affair is testimony to the high level of ignorance that still prevails in the fashion industry, but the social media influencers do not represent all of us, argues Joelle Firzli.
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Best of BoF

The Best of BoF 2017 | Opinion

27 December 2017 • By BoF Team

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Best of BoF

The Best of BoF 2017 | Opinion

To round off the year, we revisit the articles that sparked the most debate, yielded the biggest insights, and got the fashion industry talking in 2017. Today, we highlight some of the top Opinion stories.
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Retail Prophet

A New Era of Retail Is Coming

27 November 2017 • By Doug Stephens

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Retail Prophet

A New Era of Retail Is Coming

Toxic mass merchants are making brands commoditised hostages in a high-speed chase to the bottom. But a new class of experiential retailers is rising.
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BoF Comment

Why the Fall of Harvey Weinstein Signals the End of Fashion's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Practices

10 October 2017 • By BoF Team

10 October 2017 • By BoF Team

Weinstein’s accusers were muffled for more than two decades, but today's connected world won't tolerate this sort of behaviour in any industry, including fashion.
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Why the Fall of Harvey Weinstein Signals the End of Fashion's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Practices

Weinstein’s accusers were muffled for more than two decades, but today's connected world won't tolerate this sort of behaviour in any industry, including fashion.
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Top 10 Fashion Films

Top 10 Fashion Films of the Season

30 June 2017 • By BoF Team

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Top 10 Fashion Films

Top 10 Fashion Films of the Season

This season’s best fashion videos included films from Gucci, Nike and Gap.
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Op Ed

Op-Ed | Fashion Does Not Need Cultural Appropriation

6 June 2017 • By Darío Calmese

6 June 2017 • By Darío Calmese

Calling out cultural appropriation does not kill creative license, it simply forces those who control the narrative and means of distribution to cite their sources, argues Darío Calmese.
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Op Ed

Op-Ed | Fashion Does Not Need Cultural Appropriation

Calling out cultural appropriation does not kill creative license, it simply forces those who control the narrative and means of distribution to cite their sources, argues Darío Calmese.
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Colin's Column

How Very Hamish

7 April 2017 • By Colin McDowell

Colin McDowell talks to Hamish Bowles about his love of fashion, Anna Wintour, American Vogue and the exhibition he has curated at England’s historic Chatsworth House.

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Colin's Column

How Very Hamish

Colin McDowell talks to Hamish Bowles about his love of fashion, Anna Wintour, American Vogue and the exhibition he has curated at England’s historic Chatsworth House.
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Best of BoF

The Best of BoF 2016 | Top 10 Op-Eds

27 December 2016 • By BoF Team

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Best of BoF

The Best of BoF 2016 | Top 10 Op-Eds

To round off the year, we revisit the articles that sparked the most debate, yielded the biggest insights, and got the fashion industry talking in 2016. Today, we highlight some of the top opinion pieces.
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