Chanel
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.
Luxury's Giants Look to Extend Their Winning Streak
This Monday, everyone will be talking about LVMH and Kering's upcoming financial results, the Swiss watch industry's rebound and new documentaries about Alexander McQueen and Kevyn Aucoin. Read our Cheat Sheet.
Luxury's Giants Look to Extend Their Winning Streak
This Monday, everyone will be talking about LVMH and Kering's upcoming financial results, the Swiss watch industry's rebound and new documentaries about Alexander McQueen and Kevyn Aucoin. Read our Cheat Sheet.
The Paradox That Makes Chanel a Powerhouse
Chanel is simultaneously among the most exclusive and most accessible luxury fashion labels of all, a strategy that has made it by far the world’s largest luxury megabrand in retail equivalent terms.
The Paradox That Makes Chanel a Powerhouse
Chanel is simultaneously among the most exclusive and most accessible luxury fashion labels of all, a strategy that has made it by far the world’s largest luxury megabrand in retail equivalent terms.
How Philipp Plein Made Bad Taste Big Business
The German designer’s over-the-top aesthetic has passionate devotees, but some are starting to say it’s too much.
How Philipp Plein Made Bad Taste Big Business
The German designer’s over-the-top aesthetic has passionate devotees, but some are starting to say it’s too much.
Announcing Stitch Fix, Arezzo&Co, Sup de Luxe and Tigerlily
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
Announcing Stitch Fix, Arezzo&Co, Sup de Luxe and Tigerlily
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
Amazon & Nordstrom: A Tale of Two Sales
This Monday, everyone will be talking about Amazon and Nordstrom's biggest sales of the year, Anna Wintour's Air Jordans and Kylie Cosmetics' eye-popping valuation. Read our Cheat Sheet.
Amazon & Nordstrom: A Tale of Two Sales
This Monday, everyone will be talking about Amazon and Nordstrom's biggest sales of the year, Anna Wintour's Air Jordans and Kylie Cosmetics' eye-popping valuation. Read our Cheat Sheet.
6 Reasons Luxury Brands Should Embrace the Resale Market
Luxury brands have long insisted that selling products second-hand weakens brand value and encourages counterfeiting. But getting into the game may be worth the associated risk.
6 Reasons Luxury Brands Should Embrace the Resale Market
Luxury brands have long insisted that selling products second-hand weakens brand value and encourages counterfeiting. But getting into the game may be worth the associated risk.
Prada Is Making Progress
After a series of strategic missteps, Prada is finding its footing, writes Luca Solca.
Prada Is Making Progress
After a series of strategic missteps, Prada is finding its footing, writes Luca Solca.
Vintage Boom Buoys RealReal and Jolts Luxury Labels
The RealReal could be ready IPO within two years, when it expects the value of goods sold on the site to reach $1 billion annually, and is also in talks with LVMH and Kering over potential partnerships.
Vintage Boom Buoys RealReal and Jolts Luxury Labels
The RealReal could be ready IPO within two years, when it expects the value of goods sold on the site to reach $1 billion annually, and is also in talks with LVMH and Kering over potential partnerships.
What’s Ailing America’s Fashion Darlings?
Once popular American labels are struggling to adapt to a perfect storm of shifting consumer tastes, failing department stores and the rise of direct-to-consumer.
What’s Ailing America’s Fashion Darlings?
Once popular American labels are struggling to adapt to a perfect storm of shifting consumer tastes, failing department stores and the rise of direct-to-consumer.
Stormy Trade Talks Take the Wind Out of Luxury’s Sails
The SLI was left reeling with a 4 percent loss as Trump rattled the cage with Europe this month, while family ownership was reaffirmed by some of the industry's leaders.
Stormy Trade Talks Take the Wind Out of Luxury’s Sails
The SLI was left reeling with a 4 percent loss as Trump rattled the cage with Europe this month, while family ownership was reaffirmed by some of the industry's leaders.