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American Fashion Executives on What Happens Now

Post-election, industry executives sound off on what they need to focus on next.

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American Fashion Executives on What Happens Now

Post-election, industry executives sound off on what they need to focus on next.


News & Analysis

Is Fashion School Still Worth the Money?

As top schools roll out another term of socially-distanced lectures and remote tutorials, students are questioning the value and relevance of a formal fashion education.

News & Analysis

Is Fashion School Still Worth the Money?

As top schools roll out another term of socially-distanced lectures and remote tutorials, students are questioning the value and relevance of a formal fashion education.


News & Analysis

Announcing Josh Wood Colour, Slow Factory and Pitkin County Dry Goods

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

News & Analysis

Announcing Josh Wood Colour, Slow Factory and Pitkin County Dry Goods

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


Global Markets

The BoF Podcast: Rebuilding Lebanon’s Fashion Industry

Elie Saab Jr, chief executive of Elie Saab Group, and Lebanese designers Roni Helou and Amine Jreissati speak about the urgent need for global solidarity in the face of crisis.

Global Markets

The BoF Podcast: Rebuilding Lebanon’s Fashion Industry

Elie Saab Jr, chief executive of Elie Saab Group, and Lebanese designers Roni Helou and Amine Jreissati speak about the urgent need for global solidarity in the face of crisis.


Marketing

How to Avoid the Greenwashing Trap

As sustainability becomes more important to consumers, brands must invest in genuine root and branch reform, manage expectations, be humble and own up to their shortcomings to avoid backlash because consumers ultimately see through platitudes and gimmicky campaigns.

Marketing

How to Avoid the Greenwashing Trap

As sustainability becomes more important to consumers, brands must invest in genuine root and branch reform, manage expectations, be humble and own up to their shortcomings to avoid backlash because consumers ultimately see through platitudes and gimmicky campaigns.


Retail

What to Do With All That Excess Inventory

Brands and retailers are sitting on mountains of spring and summer collections that they need to clear in what will likely be the biggest markdown season ever.

Retail

What to Do With All That Excess Inventory

Brands and retailers are sitting on mountains of spring and summer collections that they need to clear in what will likely be the biggest markdown season ever.


Sustainability

Can Fashion’s New Activists Make Sustainability Sexy?

Fashion’s activists and advocates are looking for ways to make sustainability as compelling as an ad for a new bag.

Sustainability

Can Fashion’s New Activists Make Sustainability Sexy?

Fashion’s activists and advocates are looking for ways to make sustainability as compelling as an ad for a new bag.


News & Analysis

Fashion’s Long Road to Inclusivity

From charges of cultural appropriation to outright racism, the last year has made clear just how far fashion still has to go to become more inclusive. Now, a perfect storm of identity politics, consumer activism and social media may bring about lasting change.

News & Analysis

Fashion’s Long Road to Inclusivity

From charges of cultural appropriation to outright racism, the last year has made clear just how far fashion still has to go to become more inclusive. Now, a perfect storm of identity politics, consumer activism and social media may bring about lasting change.