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.
Manolo Blahnik
Manolo Blahnik Returns to Paris
The footwear designer is opening his first free-standing store in Paris and is eyeing Asia for future growth with new boutiques in Tokyo and Taipei.
Manolo Blahnik Bets on Men’s Shoes
The footwear designer is opening his first men’s boutique in London’s Burlington Arcade and aims to make men’s shoes 20 percent of the business.
Announcing Manolo Blahnik, Highsnobiety and Kendal & Partners
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
Top 10 Influential Retailers Off Fashion’s Beaten Path
BoF identifies the multi-brand boutiques making waves in markets far beyond the world’s fashion capitals.
Colin's Column | Manolo Blahnik's Marvellous Stories
In his latest column, Colin McDowell sits down with the elegant, entertaining and inimitable Manolo Blahnik, who has built his eponymous shoe company into one of the world's most successful footwear brands.
Manolo Blahnik Women’s Wingtips Seen Curbing Shoe Slump
NEW YORK, United States — Wingtips aren't just for men anymore.
Manolo Blahnik
" Manolo Blahnik glares out a window of his high-rise headquarters just off the King's Road in Chelsea at the Holiday Inn across the way. 'If there
Week in Review | Toxic Chemicals in Fashion, Content and Commerce Integration, Amazing Grace
Op-Ed | Toxic Chemicals in Clothing Make All of Us Fashion Victims (Opinion) "Nobody wants to be a fashion victim. Desperately chasing the
Manolo's legacy, Arcadia profits up, Luxury survival, Fifth Avenue rent, Fashion legend
Manolo Blahnik: 'There is nothing charming about a woman who cannot walk in her shoes' (Guardian) "The tremendously satisfying thing about Manolo
Versace returns to profit, Shoptiques' pull, Quincy conquers sizing, Manolo in Bath, H&M luxury?
Versace upbeat after return to profits (FT) "Gianni Versace, the Italian fashion house known for its high-wattage glamour, has returned to profit
Stella's drive, Cucinelli upbeat ahead of IPO, Gucci's depth, Menswear charms, Shoe sculptor
What Drives Stella McCartney (NYT) "She may be one of the most interesting designers in the world today, but when she started out, the fashion world
A man's world, Luxury business education, Bloomberg luxe mag, Miller's Oath, Manolo moment
His not hers (FT) "It's a man's world where luxury goods are concerned. At least judging by recent moves from two of fashion's biggest players: in
Company Snapshot
The Spanish footwear designer has become a household name for his classically beautiful, elegant stiletto heels.
The News in Brief
Express Files for US Bankruptcy Protection, to Close Over 100 Stores
Fashion retailer Express Inc has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States and intends to close more than 100 stores, it said on Monday.
Nike Says Job Cuts at Oregon Headquarters to Total More Than 700
Nike Inc. will have eliminated about 740 jobs at its headquarters by late June as part of its multiyear cost-cutting plan.
P&G Lifts Annual Profit Forecast on Strong Us Consumer Demand, Easing Costs
Procter & Gamble raised its annual profit forecast on lower commodity costs and as consumers, particularly in the United States and Europe, kept buying its pricey Tide detergent and Dawn dish soap.
Frédéric Malle Steps Down From Namesake Brand
Frédéric Malle announced on Apr. 18 that he will be leaving his brand Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle at the end of June.
With Succession in Focus, LVMH Adds Alexandre and Frédéric Arnault to Board
The two brothers join older siblings Antoine and Delphine, meaning that 4 out of Arnault’s 5 heirs now serve on the board. Bernard Arnault, age 75, has placed his controlling interest in LVMH in a stock-share partnership aimed at perpetuating family control.
Arnault Says He Hopes Tensions With China on Luxury Quiet Down
Billionaire Bernard Arnault said he hopes a planned visit to France next month by China’s Xi Jinping will help smooth trade relations between Paris and Beijing.
Vita Liberata Bought Back By Founder
Alyson Hogg, who founded the luxury tanning brand in 2003, has reacquired it from Crown Laboratories.