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Acne Studios

Luxury Swedish fashion house Acne Studios was founded in 1996 in Stockholm. Founded by creative director Jonny Johansson, Acne Studios was once part of the wider ACNE creative collective: an acronym for ‘Ambition to Create Novel Expressions’.

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Fashion Week

Acne's Palette Cleanser

Today's show was nothing groundbreaking, but felt refreshingly straightforward and right for the moment.

Fashion Week

Acne's Palette Cleanser

Today's show was nothing groundbreaking, but felt refreshingly straightforward and right for the moment.


News & Analysis

Want Les Essentiels Co-Founder Brothers Exit

Byron and Dexter Peart have sold their stake in Want, which comprises a leather goods company, a wholesale agency and retail store group.

News & Analysis

Want Les Essentiels Co-Founder Brothers Exit

Byron and Dexter Peart have sold their stake in Want, which comprises a leather goods company, a wholesale agency and retail store group.


News & Analysis

Ugly 'Dad' Sneakers Luring Luxury

Several established luxury houses including Balenciaga, Dior Homme and Lanvin have turned to chunky footwear as they target increasingly street-savvy consumers.

News & Analysis

Ugly 'Dad' Sneakers Luring Luxury

Several established luxury houses including Balenciaga, Dior Homme and Lanvin have turned to chunky footwear as they target increasingly street-savvy consumers.


Fashion Week

In Paris, Running From Reality

Paris men’s fashion week was a deeply escapist affair, yet designers like Rick Owens — who staged the best show of the season — ran away from reality to construct a new one.

Fashion Week

In Paris, Running From Reality

Paris men’s fashion week was a deeply escapist affair, yet designers like Rick Owens — who staged the best show of the season — ran away from reality to construct a new one.


Fashion Week

Top 10 Menswear Shows for Spring/Summer 2018

In a season dominated by graphic logos and sportswear-inflected collections, these designers stood out in an increasingly homogenised crowd.

Fashion Week

Top 10 Menswear Shows for Spring/Summer 2018

In a season dominated by graphic logos and sportswear-inflected collections, these designers stood out in an increasingly homogenised crowd.


Retail

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.

Retail

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.


Fashion Week

Ethereal Escapism at Acne

Acne Studios' collection felt organic and real, far removed from the boldly-logoed sportswear that has taken over Paris.

Fashion Week

Ethereal Escapism at Acne

Acne Studios' collection felt organic and real, far removed from the boldly-logoed sportswear that has taken over Paris.


Workplace & Talent

How I Broke Into Fashion | Vestoj’s Anja Aronowsky Cronberg

Anja Aronowsky Cronberg went from graduating with a Fine Art degree to becoming editor of Acne Paper and launching her own publication. How did she do it?

Workplace & Talent

How I Broke Into Fashion | Vestoj’s Anja Aronowsky Cronberg

Anja Aronowsky Cronberg went from graduating with a Fine Art degree to becoming editor of Acne Paper and launching her own publication. How did she do it?


Luxury

The New Retail

This week, LVMH confirmed the launch of 24 Sèvres, its long-awaited return to multi-brand e-commerce. But the once-distinct worlds of online and offline retail are converging, giving birth to a new retail reality.

Luxury

The New Retail

This week, LVMH confirmed the launch of 24 Sèvres, its long-awaited return to multi-brand e-commerce. But the once-distinct worlds of online and offline retail are converging, giving birth to a new retail reality.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Adidas Appoints Board Members, Roberto Cavalli Names Creative Director

This week, Gil Steyaert and Karen Parkin join the sportswear giant’s executive board, while Paul Surridge is named as Peter Dundas’s successor at Roberto Cavalli.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Adidas Appoints Board Members, Roberto Cavalli Names Creative Director

This week, Gil Steyaert and Karen Parkin join the sportswear giant’s executive board, while Paul Surridge is named as Peter Dundas’s successor at Roberto Cavalli.