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Alexander Wang

Alexander Wang founded his eponymous label in 2005 in New York. The private luxury fashion brand produces urban-inspired designs across menswear, womenswear and kidswear, footwear and accessories.

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News & Analysis

Proenza Schouler Founders Buy Company Back in Major Shakeup

Designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez have bought out private equity firm Castanea Partners with the support of private investors, installing a turnaround specialist as chief executive to revive the flagging brand’s fortunes.

News & Analysis

Proenza Schouler Founders Buy Company Back in Major Shakeup

Designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez have bought out private equity firm Castanea Partners with the support of private investors, installing a turnaround specialist as chief executive to revive the flagging brand’s fortunes.


Luxury

Despite Looming Brexit, Luxury Brands Bet on London Retail

Luxury brands from Cartier to Louis Vuitton can’t get enough of London’s high-end retail corridors. Why and for how long?

Luxury

Despite Looming Brexit, Luxury Brands Bet on London Retail

Luxury brands from Cartier to Louis Vuitton can’t get enough of London’s high-end retail corridors. Why and for how long?


Financial Markets

Will Farfetch's First Earnings Match the Hype?

This week, everyone will be talking about Farfetch's first financial results as a public company, the Victoria's Secret fashion show and the winner of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund's $400,000 prize. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Financial Markets

Will Farfetch's First Earnings Match the Hype?

This week, everyone will be talking about Farfetch's first financial results as a public company, the Victoria's Secret fashion show and the winner of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund's $400,000 prize. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


News & Analysis

Choo Versus Chu: Jimmy Choo Takes Trademark Action Against Fashion Student

Central Saint Martins student Jerry Chu caught the brands attention when he registered his name in China. But such a dispute is far from unusual in fashion.

News & Analysis

Choo Versus Chu: Jimmy Choo Takes Trademark Action Against Fashion Student

Central Saint Martins student Jerry Chu caught the brands attention when he registered his name in China. But such a dispute is far from unusual in fashion.


News & Analysis

How Cardi B Makes Fashion Moves

The rapper tells BoF about her fashion strategy and why she chose to partner with white-hot Fashion Nova for her first clothing line.

News & Analysis

How Cardi B Makes Fashion Moves

The rapper tells BoF about her fashion strategy and why she chose to partner with white-hot Fashion Nova for her first clothing line.


Retail

Billion-Dollar Retailer Reveals Future Plans for China 

At the helm of a 750-store network across Greater China, Sham Kar Wai knows a thing or two about the Chinese consumer. On the eve of I.T Group’s 30th anniversary, the founder and CEO explains how he will double down on the market.

Retail

Billion-Dollar Retailer Reveals Future Plans for China 

At the helm of a 750-store network across Greater China, Sham Kar Wai knows a thing or two about the Chinese consumer. On the eve of I.T Group’s 30th anniversary, the founder and CEO explains how he will double down on the market.


Luxury

Virgil Abloh's First Louis Vuitton Drop Is Here

This week, everyone will be talking about Virgil Abloh's first drop for Louis Vuitton, slower growth at Kering and H&M's Moschino collaboration. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Luxury

Virgil Abloh's First Louis Vuitton Drop Is Here

This week, everyone will be talking about Virgil Abloh's first drop for Louis Vuitton, slower growth at Kering and H&M's Moschino collaboration. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


News & Analysis

Avoiding the Fate of Sears

Sears was the Amazon of its era, but stopped innovating and fell prey to big box retailers and the internet. Can today’s retail leaders avoid the same fate?

News & Analysis

Avoiding the Fate of Sears

Sears was the Amazon of its era, but stopped innovating and fell prey to big box retailers and the internet. Can today’s retail leaders avoid the same fate?


News & Analysis

Power Moves | Smythson and Ganni Appoint New CEOs

This week, Xavier Rougeaux joins Smythson from Loro Piana, while Andrea Baldo joins Ganni from Coccinelle.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Smythson and Ganni Appoint New CEOs

This week, Xavier Rougeaux joins Smythson from Loro Piana, while Andrea Baldo joins Ganni from Coccinelle.


Luxury

Another Shake-Up at Alexander Wang

Current CEO Lisa Gersh, a former Martha Stewart and Goop executive, is exiting the New York-based label after just one year in the position.

Luxury

Another Shake-Up at Alexander Wang

Current CEO Lisa Gersh, a former Martha Stewart and Goop executive, is exiting the New York-based label after just one year in the position.