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News & Analysis

Op-Ed | To Democratise Camp Is to Kill It

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s large-scale, Gucci-backed show on Camp may be pushing the inherently subcultural sensibility closer to extinction, argues Eugene Rabkin.

News & Analysis

Op-Ed | To Democratise Camp Is to Kill It

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s large-scale, Gucci-backed show on Camp may be pushing the inherently subcultural sensibility closer to extinction, argues Eugene Rabkin.


News & Analysis

Heavenly Bodies Is the Most-Visited Exhibition in Met Museum History

The exhibit has amassed over 1.6 million visitors over a five month period.

News & Analysis

Heavenly Bodies Is the Most-Visited Exhibition in Met Museum History

The exhibit has amassed over 1.6 million visitors over a five month period.


News & Analysis

Rei Kawakubo's Hair Magician

Best known for his dramatic hair sculptures for Comme des Garçons, Julien d'Ys was the first to purposefully make hair look dirty, using potions of grease, vodka, clay or powder.

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Rei Kawakubo's Hair Magician

Best known for his dramatic hair sculptures for Comme des Garçons, Julien d'Ys was the first to purposefully make hair look dirty, using potions of grease, vodka, clay or powder.


News & Analysis

Met Curator Andrew Bolton, Quiet Defender of Fashion as Art

'The First Monday in May,' directed by Andrew Rossi, chronicles the yearlong preparations for the show, 'China: Through the Looking Glass,' and the gala that accompanied it.

News & Analysis

Met Curator Andrew Bolton, Quiet Defender of Fashion as Art

'The First Monday in May,' directed by Andrew Rossi, chronicles the yearlong preparations for the show, 'China: Through the Looking Glass,' and the gala that accompanied it.


News & Analysis

New Met Exhibit Celebrates Style of Jacqueline De Ribes

The latest exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute opens this week, celebrating the style of French fashion figure Jacqueline de Ribe.

News & Analysis

New Met Exhibit Celebrates Style of Jacqueline De Ribes

The latest exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute opens this week, celebrating the style of French fashion figure Jacqueline de Ribe.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Andrew Bolton to Lead Costume Institute, Style.com Appointments

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.


China

The China Edit | Stock Market, 'Post-Crackdown' China, Metersbonwe

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 | Stock Market, 'Post-Crackdown' China, Metersbonwe

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 | China: Through the Looking Glass, Zulily, Alibaba

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 | China: Through the Looking Glass, Zulily, Alibaba

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

Op Ed | The End of Orientalism

The Met’s new fashion exhibit in New York marks the end of the Orientalist era for Western designers, says Liz Flora.

China

Op Ed | The End of Orientalism

The Met’s new fashion exhibit in New York marks the end of the Orientalist era for Western designers, says Liz Flora.


Luxury

Andrew Bolton, the Met’s Fashion Mastermind

Ahead of Monday’s Met Ball, the celebrated curator and self-confessed fashion nerd takes BoF behind the scenes of the museum’s latest blockbuster.

Luxury

Andrew Bolton, the Met’s Fashion Mastermind

Ahead of Monday’s Met Ball, the celebrated curator and self-confessed fashion nerd takes BoF behind the scenes of the museum’s latest blockbuster.