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Chanel is a French luxury fashion house founded by Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel in Paris in 1910. The company is privately owned by the Wertheimer family and headquartered in Paris.

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Retail

Can Post-Crisis Dubai Become the World’s Largest Consumer Fashion Hub?

After London, Dubai is the second most popular place in the world to shop for fashion and luxury goods. Can it become number one? Six years after the devastation of a global recession that saw billions wiped off the value of local real estate, BoF sits down with Mohamed Alabbar, architect of the emirate’s retailing success, to understand his vision for the future.

Retail

Can Post-Crisis Dubai Become the World’s Largest Consumer Fashion Hub?

After London, Dubai is the second most popular place in the world to shop for fashion and luxury goods. Can it become number one? Six years after the devastation of a global recession that saw billions wiped off the value of local real estate, BoF sits down with Mohamed Alabbar, architect of the emirate’s retailing success, to understand his vision for the future.


News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Nicholas Kirkwood, Kitsuné, The Chalhoub Group

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Nicholas Kirkwood, Kitsuné, The Chalhoub Group and more.

News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Nicholas Kirkwood, Kitsuné, The Chalhoub Group

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Nicholas Kirkwood, Kitsuné, The Chalhoub Group and more.


Global Markets

Market Pulse | Confidence Returns?

LONDON, United Kingdom — The Savigny Luxury Index ("SLI") turned around in mid October as confidence in the US economy returned and the US Federal

Global Markets

Market Pulse | Confidence Returns?

LONDON, United Kingdom — The Savigny Luxury Index ("SLI") turned around in mid October as confidence in the US economy returned and the US Federal


News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | B Corporations, Zegna, Isabel Marant

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers B Corporations, Zegna, Isabel Marant and more.

News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | B Corporations, Zegna, Isabel Marant

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers B Corporations, Zegna, Isabel Marant and more.


News & Analysis

Loïc Prigent, Documentarian

BoF sits down with Loïc Prigent, fashion’s preeminent documentarian, to talk about his professional trajectory and how he approaches his métier. The Creative Class is supported by CLIO Image, an awards show honouring creative excellence in fashion, beauty and retail.

News & Analysis

Loïc Prigent, Documentarian

BoF sits down with Loïc Prigent, fashion’s preeminent documentarian, to talk about his professional trajectory and how he approaches his métier. The Creative Class is supported by CLIO Image, an awards show honouring creative excellence in fashion, beauty and retail.


China

Behind Zegna’s Big Bet on Film

SHANGHAI, China — The closing event of Shanghai Fashion Week last Wednesday was not your typical runway spectacular. Instead, Italian menswear giant

China

Behind Zegna’s Big Bet on Film

SHANGHAI, China — The closing event of Shanghai Fashion Week last Wednesday was not your typical runway spectacular. Instead, Italian menswear giant


News & Analysis

Top 10 Fashion Films of the Season

LONDON, United Kingdom — As online video consumption continues to grow, short fashion films have become an increasingly important component of brand

News & Analysis

Top 10 Fashion Films of the Season

LONDON, United Kingdom — As online video consumption continues to grow, short fashion films have become an increasingly important component of brand


News & Analysis

De La Renta Passing Leaves Legacy to Peter Copping

NEW YORK, United States — Last year Oscar de la Renta confided that succession was an abiding fear.

News & Analysis

De La Renta Passing Leaves Legacy to Peter Copping

NEW YORK, United States — Last year Oscar de la Renta confided that succession was an abiding fear.


Workplace & Talent

Julie Wainwright of The RealReal on Why Experience Matters

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — In Silicon Valley, amidst a start-up scene dominated by founders in their twenties, Julie Wainwright, 57, is something

Workplace & Talent

Julie Wainwright of The RealReal on Why Experience Matters

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — In Silicon Valley, amidst a start-up scene dominated by founders in their twenties, Julie Wainwright, 57, is something


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Peter Copping to Oscar De La Renta, Luxottica Names CEO, Blue Farrier Exits

LONDON, United Kingdom – BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Peter Copping to Oscar De La Renta, Luxottica Names CEO, Blue Farrier Exits

LONDON, United Kingdom – BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.