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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.

The Business of Fashion
Beauty

Finding Success as a Serial Entrepreneur

Marcia Kilgore, creator of Bliss, FitFlop, Soap & Glory and Beauty Pie, shares her fearless approach to business on stage at #BoFVOICES. Watch now.

Beauty

Finding Success as a Serial Entrepreneur

Marcia Kilgore, creator of Bliss, FitFlop, Soap & Glory and Beauty Pie, shares her fearless approach to business on stage at #BoFVOICES. Watch now.


News & Analysis

LVMH’s Antoine Arnault on Model Safety Charter: ‘If They Don’t Comply, We Will Not Work With Them’

One year after James Scully issued a plea to end the ‘cruel and sadistic’ abuse of fashion models, LVMH’s Antoine Arnault joined the casting director to discuss the enforcement of a landmark charter to protect models on stage at #BoFVOICES. Watch now.

News & Analysis

LVMH’s Antoine Arnault on Model Safety Charter: ‘If They Don’t Comply, We Will Not Work With Them’

One year after James Scully issued a plea to end the ‘cruel and sadistic’ abuse of fashion models, LVMH’s Antoine Arnault joined the casting director to discuss the enforcement of a landmark charter to protect models on stage at #BoFVOICES. Watch now.


Technology

BoF and Google Partner on Artificial Intelligence Experiment

BoF and Google join forces to explore and showcase the potential of machine learning in the fashion industry.

Technology

BoF and Google Partner on Artificial Intelligence Experiment

BoF and Google join forces to explore and showcase the potential of machine learning in the fashion industry.


News & Analysis

It’s Time for Adaptive Fashion

Disabled people have long been ignored by the fashion industry, but it’s high time for reform, argued Sinéad Burke on the #BoFVOICES stage. Watch now.

News & Analysis

It’s Time for Adaptive Fashion

Disabled people have long been ignored by the fashion industry, but it’s high time for reform, argued Sinéad Burke on the #BoFVOICES stage. Watch now.


News & Analysis

Dapper Dan Discusses Power, Respect and Cultural Appropriation

Dapper Dan and Leila Fataar joined BoF editor-at-large Tim Blanks on the #BoFVOICES stage to discuss the power dynamics of appropriation and the legendary designer's historic partnership with Gucci. Watch now.

News & Analysis

Dapper Dan Discusses Power, Respect and Cultural Appropriation

Dapper Dan and Leila Fataar joined BoF editor-at-large Tim Blanks on the #BoFVOICES stage to discuss the power dynamics of appropriation and the legendary designer's historic partnership with Gucci. Watch now.


Retail

Colette’s Sarah Andelman Reveals Next Move

On the #BoFVOICES stage, Colette's Sarah Andelman announced her next move following the closure of the beloved Parisian concept store: a new consulting company called Just An Idea. Watch now.

Retail

Colette’s Sarah Andelman Reveals Next Move

On the #BoFVOICES stage, Colette's Sarah Andelman announced her next move following the closure of the beloved Parisian concept store: a new consulting company called Just An Idea. Watch now.


Sustainability

The Power of Circularity: ‘Let’s Raise the Level of Ambition’

On stage at #BoFVOICES Dame Ellen MacArthur challenges the fashion industry, where less than 1 percent of garments are recycled, to work together to implement a circular economy. Watch now.

Sustainability

The Power of Circularity: ‘Let’s Raise the Level of Ambition’

On stage at #BoFVOICES Dame Ellen MacArthur challenges the fashion industry, where less than 1 percent of garments are recycled, to work together to implement a circular economy. Watch now.


News & Analysis

‘We Have Never Known a Period of Greater Global Risk’

For the first time in years, all of the world’s major economies are growing again and yet geopolitical risk has never been higher. What to make of the apparent contradiction, asked a panel on stage at #BoFVOICES? Watch now.

News & Analysis

‘We Have Never Known a Period of Greater Global Risk’

For the first time in years, all of the world’s major economies are growing again and yet geopolitical risk has never been higher. What to make of the apparent contradiction, asked a panel on stage at #BoFVOICES? Watch now.


News & Analysis

The Gender Revolution Is Here: ‘We Can Limit Suffering’

What is gender identity? What is gender expression? Dr Shazhan Amed, model Hanne Gaby Odiele, Teen Vogue’s Phillip Picardi and activist Laith Ashley shared their personal and professional experiences with gender on the #BoFVOICES stage. Watch now.

News & Analysis

The Gender Revolution Is Here: ‘We Can Limit Suffering’

What is gender identity? What is gender expression? Dr Shazhan Amed, model Hanne Gaby Odiele, Teen Vogue’s Phillip Picardi and activist Laith Ashley shared their personal and professional experiences with gender on the #BoFVOICES stage. Watch now.


Technology

Are the Tech Giants Too Powerful?

The destructive monopolisation of the internet by Google, Facebook and Amazon is undermining cultural production, argued Jonathan Taplin on the #BoFVOICES stage in a debate with Rohan Silva, co-founder of Second Home. Watch now.

Technology

Are the Tech Giants Too Powerful?

The destructive monopolisation of the internet by Google, Facebook and Amazon is undermining cultural production, argued Jonathan Taplin on the #BoFVOICES stage in a debate with Rohan Silva, co-founder of Second Home. Watch now.