LVMH Prize Names Finalists, Adds Phoebe Philo and Pharrell Williams to Jury
On Sept. 10 the eight designers will present their collections at the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris.
Anna dello Russo
'The Reality of Fashion Is Not What Students Expect,' says Anna dello Russo
BoF sits down the Anna dello Russo to discuss the mentorship culture she is building at Istituto Marangoni and her role as scientific director at its Milan campus.
The BoF Podcast: Inside Anna Dello Russo’s Big Reset
As she takes a step back from street style stardom, the Vogue Japan editor-at-large talks to Imran Amed about her rise to fashion fame, Franca Sozzani and why now is the right time to reset.
Dolce & Gabbana Sends a Love Letter to La Bella Italia
Pizza or Pisa, the duo gloried in every fabulous Italian cliché in embroidery and sequins on outfit after outfit.
Op-Ed | Why Women Should Embrace Self-Promotion
It’s time we embrace self-promotion as a way to earn opportunities far bigger than just front row seats, says Amy Odell, editor of Cosmopolitan.com.
Condé Nast Closes Blog Network NowManifest
BoF has learned that NowManifest, the Condé Nast-owned blog portal that hosted fashion bloggers including Susie Bubble, Anna Dello Russo and BryanBoy, has been shut down.
Behind Paula Cademartori’s Colourful Bags
MILAN, Italy — When Paula Cademartori, an industrial design student from the small city of Porto Alegre in Southern Brazil, decided to pursue a
10 Young London Creatives Shaping the Future of Fashion
BoF speaks to 10 of London's fastest-rising fashion creatives, poised to assume their rightful position amongst the industry's top talents of tomorrow.
Monti's Qatari deal, Ecommerce froth, Billabong LBO, Bionic mannequins, Outlandish Anna
Italy's Monti seals investment deal with Qatar (Reuters) "Qatar agreed on Monday to invest as much as 1 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in Italian
Top 10 Fashion Films of the Season
NEW YORK, United States — "Are we failing to fulfil the potential of fashion film?" asked Quynh Mai's Op-Ed for BoF earlier this year, citing
Belle Époque, Chinese market growth, PinPointing, Barneys to close Dallas store, H&M and ADR
The Fashion Show From the Belle Époque (IHT) "The Belle Époque has never seemed such an orgy of gorgeousness as it does in "Impressionisme et la
The Milano man, Buyers flock to Pitti, Britain Creates, Mr Porter manifesto, Anna Dello Russo
All the World's a Stage (IHT) "If all the world's a stage, the Milan designers found a way to put simple, modern clothes into different contexts. And
CEO Talk | Emanuele Carminati Molina, President, Valextra
MILAN , Italy — In 1937, in Milan's Piazza San Babila, a new brand called Valextra was born. Eventually Valextra became known for producing the
Company Snapshot
The renowned fashion editor is a colourful street-style fixture and creative consultant to a number of magazines and brands.
The News in Brief
Valentino’s Full-Year Sales Fall 3 Percent
The results help to explain owner Mayhoola’s decision to shake up the brand’s aesthetic direction by hiring former Gucci designer Alessandro Michele.
TikTok’s Crackdown on Ozempic Influencers Threatens Weight-Loss Drug Hype Machine
The social media platform will effectively ban most weight loss-related content from appearing on its app starting next month, according to a sweeping new set of community guidelines published on its website last week.
Vivienne Westwood’s Personal Wardrobe To Be Auctioned
A taffeta ball gown with the span of a light aircraft is one of the more magnificent items to go on sale at Christie’s in June as part of an auction of the personal wardrobe of Dame Vivienne Westwood.
Valentino Chairman Bets Quiet Luxury Is Over After Michele Hire
The fashion industry’s era of so-called quiet luxury is over and affluent consumers will want bold designs again, the chairman of Valentino has predicted.
Marcelo Burlon Steps Down as Creative Director of Namesake Brand
Burlon, a former DJ, stylist and PR, founded the Milan-based label as a T-shirt line in 2012, inspired by ‘90s club culture.
Designer Nancy Gonzalez Sentenced to 18 Months in Exotic Skin Smuggling Case
The Colombian designer, whose bags have been worn by celebrities and featured on shows like Sex and the City, previously pled guilty to illegally importing millions of dollars of crocodile and snakeskin handbags into the US.
The Wealthy are Less Willing to Spend on Sustainable Products
Millennial and Gen-Z respondents were among the most likely to pay a premium for environmental-friendly practices.