Alessandro Michele to Receive Trailblazer Award at BFC’s Fashion Awards
The creative director will be among the honourees on Monday for his work “positioning Gucci at the intersection of culture, art, music and film.”
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Fashion Editor Long Nguyen Has Died
Nguyen’s decades-long career saw him hold roles at the magazines Flaunt and Detour as well as at Dolce & Gabbana.
Inside Vogue’s Runway Show Experiment
Anna Wintour’s New York-themed catwalk performance delivered celebrity appearances and a surprise performance from Lil Nas X.
The Debrief | What TikTok’s Rise Means for Fashion
BoF technology correspondent Marc Bain and contributor Chantal Fernandez join Lauren Sherman to discuss how TikTok took over fashion conversation — and what brands need to know to get the most out of the platform.
How TikTok Won Over Fashion
Instagram has more users, but for a growing number of brands and creators, TikTok has replaced the Meta-owned social network as fashion’s go-to marketing platform.
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The News in Brief
Pre-Owned Seller WatchBox Raises $165 Million
The US-based e-commerce platform, which also counts stores in Dubai and Hong Kong among other locations, announced a funding round led by The Radcliff Companies and The Spruce House Partnership.
Farfetch Shares Plunge in After-Hours Trading on Revenue Miss
Shares were down 24 percent in after-hours trading, after the luxury marketplace reported a 33 percent increase in revenue to $583 million in the three months ending September 20, 2021, short of the average analyst forecast for $591 million.
Vanity Fair’s European Editions Align Following Consolidation
In another example of how Condé Nast’s content has changed now that each publication has single regional and global editors, the Italian, French and Spanish editions of Vanity Fair announced a shared theme for its upcoming editions.
How Tapestry Is Raising Prices
Coach’s parent company Tapestry is finding success by targeting what it sees as a new “white space” in the market: wealthier customers.
Elizabeth Webbe Lunny Named Condé Nast’s Chief Business Officer of the Style Division
Condé Nast has named a successor to Susan Plagemann, the longtime Vogue publisher who led fashion deals in the US and who quietly exited the company in recent months after 11 years.
Christopher John Rogers and Bode Among Honorees at 2021 CFDA Awards
The American fashion industry gathered with celebrities and executives on Wednesday night, for the first time since the pandemic began, to celebrate
Supreme to Open Store in Berlin
The streetwear label continues its retail expansion plans, announcing the opening of its first store in Germany and its 14th store globally on