The Business of Fashion
The Business of Fashion is a next-generation media company recognised around the world for its authoritative, analytical point of view on the global fashion and beauty industries. Founded by Imran Amed in 2007, BoF serves members in more than 125 countries.
Announcing Marc Jacobs, Kenzo and Emilio Pucci
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
Announcing Marc Jacobs, Kenzo and Emilio Pucci
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
Luxury Giants Play Both Sides in the US-China Trade War
Weeks after a controversial meeting with President Donald Trump, LVMH executives, along with their Kering counterparts, are rubbing shoulders with China’s business and political elite including President Xi Jinping. How long can they maintain their delicate balancing act?
Luxury Giants Play Both Sides in the US-China Trade War
Weeks after a controversial meeting with President Donald Trump, LVMH executives, along with their Kering counterparts, are rubbing shoulders with China’s business and political elite including President Xi Jinping. How long can they maintain their delicate balancing act?
Announcing the Latest Speakers for VOICES 2019
Juergen Teller, Carole Cadwalladr and Alok V Menon are the latest names to join an exciting and inspirational group of speakers at BoF's Annual Gathering for Big Thinkers to be held in Oxfordshire, UK later this month.
Announcing the Latest Speakers for VOICES 2019
Juergen Teller, Carole Cadwalladr and Alok V Menon are the latest names to join an exciting and inspirational group of speakers at BoF's Annual Gathering for Big Thinkers to be held in Oxfordshire, UK later this month.
LVMH Is Now the Second-Most Valuable Company in Europe: How Did That Happen?
The French luxury group's market capitalisation passed the €200 billion mark, underscoring its category dominance — and the outsize spending power of luxury consumers.
LVMH Is Now the Second-Most Valuable Company in Europe: How Did That Happen?
The French luxury group's market capitalisation passed the €200 billion mark, underscoring its category dominance — and the outsize spending power of luxury consumers.
How ‘Big Luxury’ Stays on Top
Whether or not a deal goes through, LVMH’s $14.5 billion Tiffany takeover bid is another sign that the giants that dominate the luxury sector are becoming more powerful. Why is this happening? What risks do they face? And what can smaller players do to compete?
How ‘Big Luxury’ Stays on Top
Whether or not a deal goes through, LVMH’s $14.5 billion Tiffany takeover bid is another sign that the giants that dominate the luxury sector are becoming more powerful. Why is this happening? What risks do they face? And what can smaller players do to compete?
Op-Ed | A Manifesto for Mindful Cross-Cultural Borrowing
The rise of radical inclusivity has turned a nuanced debate on cultural appropriation into a series of trials by social media. There must be a better way, says Suleman Anaya.
Op-Ed | A Manifesto for Mindful Cross-Cultural Borrowing
The rise of radical inclusivity has turned a nuanced debate on cultural appropriation into a series of trials by social media. There must be a better way, says Suleman Anaya.
What LVMH Stands to Gain From Buying Tiffany
An acquisition could make sense for both the luxury conglomerate and the American jeweller, but it wouldn’t be without its challenges.
What LVMH Stands to Gain From Buying Tiffany
An acquisition could make sense for both the luxury conglomerate and the American jeweller, but it wouldn’t be without its challenges.
Don’t Believe the Hype: Exclusivity Still Matters
Demand for luxury fashion is deeply rooted in exclusivity. The rise of millennials and the industry’s recent use of inclusivity in its marketing narratives does not change this, argues Luca Solca.
Don’t Believe the Hype: Exclusivity Still Matters
Demand for luxury fashion is deeply rooted in exclusivity. The rise of millennials and the industry’s recent use of inclusivity in its marketing narratives does not change this, argues Luca Solca.
Op-Ed | Fashion's Class Barrier
The financial barriers to entry in America’s fashion system hold back creative talent, argues Chantal Fernandez.
Op-Ed | Fashion's Class Barrier
The financial barriers to entry in America’s fashion system hold back creative talent, argues Chantal Fernandez.
Nicolas Ghesquière Speaks Out Against LVMH’s Donald Trump Ties
Following Trump's appearance at the opening of a new Louis Vuitton factory in Texas, the house’s women’s artistic director took to Instagram to condemn the US president.
Nicolas Ghesquière Speaks Out Against LVMH’s Donald Trump Ties
Following Trump's appearance at the opening of a new Louis Vuitton factory in Texas, the house’s women’s artistic director took to Instagram to condemn the US president.