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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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News & Analysis

Is Fine Jewellery Set for a Branding Revolution?

The market for fine jewellery, worth $263 billion last year, remains largely unbranded. But the branding revolution that transformed fashion may soon be coming to fine jewellery.

News & Analysis

Is Fine Jewellery Set for a Branding Revolution?

The market for fine jewellery, worth $263 billion last year, remains largely unbranded. But the branding revolution that transformed fashion may soon be coming to fine jewellery.


Beauty

Burberry’s Big-Time Bet on Beauty

Today’s launch of My Burberry, the British fashion brand’s latest fragrance, is just one step in the company’s broader plan to tap the beauty category.

Beauty

Burberry’s Big-Time Bet on Beauty

Today’s launch of My Burberry, the British fashion brand’s latest fragrance, is just one step in the company’s broader plan to tap the beauty category.


News & Analysis

Longtime Luxottica CEO Confirms Departure

Luxottica Group SpA said Andrea Guerra stepped down as chief executive officer after a decade at the helm of the world’s largest eyewear maker.

News & Analysis

Longtime Luxottica CEO Confirms Departure

Luxottica Group SpA said Andrea Guerra stepped down as chief executive officer after a decade at the helm of the world’s largest eyewear maker.


News & Analysis

Week in Review | Anthony Turner, Shayne Oliver, Simon Foxton, China's 'Key Opinion Leaders'

BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.

News & Analysis

Week in Review | Anthony Turner, Shayne Oliver, Simon Foxton, China's 'Key Opinion Leaders'

BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.


Workplace & Talent

Anthony Turner, Hair Stylist

He gave Gisele a buzz cut — albeit with the aid of clever digital trickery — and has always been into ‘Cindy Sherman hair.’ BoF talks to hair stylist Anthony Turner about his personal and professional trajectory.

Workplace & Talent

Anthony Turner, Hair Stylist

He gave Gisele a buzz cut — albeit with the aid of clever digital trickery — and has always been into ‘Cindy Sherman hair.’ BoF talks to hair stylist Anthony Turner about his personal and professional trajectory.


China

The China Edit | Alibaba's Catch-22, Gritty Paris Repels Tourists, Gold Down

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

China

The China Edit | Alibaba's Catch-22, Gritty Paris Repels Tourists, Gold Down

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


News & Analysis

Gritty Paris Slows Flow of Chinese Tourists

First-time visitors from China arrive in Paris expecting to see a quaint, affluent and friendly European city with smartly dressed men and women smelling of Chanel No. 5. Instead, they discover the French capital's grittier side.

News & Analysis

Gritty Paris Slows Flow of Chinese Tourists

First-time visitors from China arrive in Paris expecting to see a quaint, affluent and friendly European city with smartly dressed men and women smelling of Chanel No. 5. Instead, they discover the French capital's grittier side.


News & Analysis

Tod's Edges Away from Shoes, Aims to Become ‘Maison’

Italian designer label Tod's is edging away from its comfortable driving shoes, ballerina flats and platform sandals in an attempt to diversify its business and revive flagging sales.

News & Analysis

Tod's Edges Away from Shoes, Aims to Become ‘Maison’

Italian designer label Tod's is edging away from its comfortable driving shoes, ballerina flats and platform sandals in an attempt to diversify its business and revive flagging sales.


News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Streetwear, Kering, Egypt

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 streetwear, Kering, Egypt and more.

News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Streetwear, Kering, Egypt

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 streetwear, Kering, Egypt and more.


News & Analysis

Market Pulse | A Chilly Summer

The Savigny Luxury Index fell a further 3.8 percent this month.  The outlook for the luxury goods sector darkened as disappointing results from industry leader LVMH showed how the strong euro and political protests in Hong Kong were curbing spending and hitting profits.

News & Analysis

Market Pulse | A Chilly Summer

The Savigny Luxury Index fell a further 3.8 percent this month.  The outlook for the luxury goods sector darkened as disappointing results from industry leader LVMH showed how the strong euro and political protests in Hong Kong were curbing spending and hitting profits.