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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.

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News & Analysis

The BoF Podcast Episode 47: Fashion in the Age of Biofabrication

Biofabrication is set to shake up the $100-billion business of leather goods, explains Modern Meadow's Andras Forgacs.

News & Analysis

The BoF Podcast Episode 47: Fashion in the Age of Biofabrication

Biofabrication is set to shake up the $100-billion business of leather goods, explains Modern Meadow's Andras Forgacs.


Technology

Bits & Bytes | The RealReal Hunts for Funding, Robots to Replace Humans in Retail

This week, the luxury resale company wants to raise $100 million in funding, while JD.com's Richard Liu says AI will take over retail.

Technology

Bits & Bytes | The RealReal Hunts for Funding, Robots to Replace Humans in Retail

This week, the luxury resale company wants to raise $100 million in funding, while JD.com's Richard Liu says AI will take over retail.


Luxury

LVMH Faces $10 Million Suit by Makeup Artist

The makeup artist Sammy Mourabit is suing LVMH for ‘fraudulent inducement to contract’ after the French group allegedly cancelled an agreement to join cosmetics brand Make Up For Ever as global artistic director.

Luxury

LVMH Faces $10 Million Suit by Makeup Artist

The makeup artist Sammy Mourabit is suing LVMH for ‘fraudulent inducement to contract’ after the French group allegedly cancelled an agreement to join cosmetics brand Make Up For Ever as global artistic director.


News & Analysis

The BoF Podcast Episode 46: The Science of Feel

Lululemon’s Dr Tom Waller explains why the way clothing feels matters as much as the way it looks.

News & Analysis

The BoF Podcast Episode 46: The Science of Feel

Lululemon’s Dr Tom Waller explains why the way clothing feels matters as much as the way it looks.


Global Markets

Op-Ed | It’s Time for Vogue Africa

With international editions of Vogue for the Middle East, Latin America and more recently for Poland and even the Czech Republic, calls for Vogue Africa are growing louder.

Global Markets

Op-Ed | It’s Time for Vogue Africa

With international editions of Vogue for the Middle East, Latin America and more recently for Poland and even the Czech Republic, calls for Vogue Africa are growing louder.


Retail

Can LVMH Disrupt Itself?

The world’s largest luxury group has been slow to seize the digital opportunity. Now, it’s trying to disrupt itself before it’s disrupted by others.

Retail

Can LVMH Disrupt Itself?

The world’s largest luxury group has been slow to seize the digital opportunity. Now, it’s trying to disrupt itself before it’s disrupted by others.


Retail

Op-Ed | Fast Retailing's Overseas Push is Paying Off

The Japanese Uniqlo owner is defying retail woes, with its foreign sales push and strong domestic demand paying dividends.

Retail

Op-Ed | Fast Retailing's Overseas Push is Paying Off

The Japanese Uniqlo owner is defying retail woes, with its foreign sales push and strong domestic demand paying dividends.


News & Analysis

The BoF Podcast Episode 45: What Can Fashion Learn From a Sharing Economy?

Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia discusses his approach to innovation and how the sharing economy can power philanthropy for the 21st century.

News & Analysis

The BoF Podcast Episode 45: What Can Fashion Learn From a Sharing Economy?

Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia discusses his approach to innovation and how the sharing economy can power philanthropy for the 21st century.


News & Analysis

The BoF Podcast: Inside Scott Sternberg’s Direct-to-Consumer Comeback

This week on Inside Fashion, the founder of Band of Outsiders talks to Imran Amed about his new apparel brand and the secret to creating a successful fashion business in the digital age.

News & Analysis

The BoF Podcast: Inside Scott Sternberg’s Direct-to-Consumer Comeback

This week on Inside Fashion, the founder of Band of Outsiders talks to Imran Amed about his new apparel brand and the secret to creating a successful fashion business in the digital age.


News & Analysis

Op-Ed | The Cultural Appropriation Paradox

Globalisation makes cultural appropriation unavoidable, while social media platforms make it undeniable, observes Liroy Choufan.

News & Analysis

Op-Ed | The Cultural Appropriation Paradox

Globalisation makes cultural appropriation unavoidable, while social media platforms make it undeniable, observes Liroy Choufan.