The Business of Fashion
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
The luxury brand’s take on one of Nike’s most iconic styles hit the runway as part of Virgil Abloh’s Spring 2022 Men’s collection.
The move represents a fusion of Abloh’s ongoing partnerships and creative roles. It also adds yet another streetwear crossover to the luxury giant’s arsenal since its Supreme collaboration and two collections launched with Nigo of The Bathing Ape fame. Abloh’s Air Force 1s feature the Louis Vuitton monogram, a neon green tag and words like “Air” with Abloh’s signature quotation marks often used in his designs for Off White.
The recent banking drama, starting with Silicon Valley Bank earlier in the month and spreading to Credit Suisse Group AG last week, has roiled markets, sparking fears of further contagion.
His redefinition of contemporary portraiture is just one facet of the young photographer’s stunning body of work, writes Tim Blanks.
Traditional auction houses like Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Philips — known for selling Warhols, Picassos and antiques — are using Birkins and Jordans to cultivate their next generation of collectors.
With the UK no longer offering tax breaks to international shoppers, customers are instead flocking to Paris and Milan.