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Valentino

Valentino is an Italian luxury fashion brand founded by Valentino Garavani in 1960. The brand offers haute couture and ready-to-wear lines.

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Luxury

Valentino, Dior and a Couture World in Flux

Couture is moving away from the dangers of glorified ready-to-wear and embracing experimentation and invention.

Luxury

Valentino, Dior and a Couture World in Flux

Couture is moving away from the dangers of glorified ready-to-wear and embracing experimentation and invention.


News & Analysis

At Paris Menswear, Designers Doing a Hedi

Gripped by the 'lethal' blend of marketing and design as perfected by Slimane's Saint Laurent, Paris was largely devoid of fresh style statements, says Angelo Flaccavento.

News & Analysis

At Paris Menswear, Designers Doing a Hedi

Gripped by the 'lethal' blend of marketing and design as perfected by Slimane's Saint Laurent, Paris was largely devoid of fresh style statements, says Angelo Flaccavento.


News & Analysis

Kim Jones' Vuitton Journey

Kim Jones reflects on turning Louis Vuitton into a credible global menswear player and reveals why today’s collection represents a new chapter in his tenure at the brand.

News & Analysis

Kim Jones' Vuitton Journey

Kim Jones reflects on turning Louis Vuitton into a credible global menswear player and reveals why today’s collection represents a new chapter in his tenure at the brand.


Fashion Week

Gucci, Prada and Milan's Egocentrism

Men’s fashion week in Milan exposed the tension between uniqueness and conformity at the very heart of today’s fashion.

Fashion Week

Gucci, Prada and Milan's Egocentrism

Men’s fashion week in Milan exposed the tension between uniqueness and conformity at the very heart of today’s fashion.


News & Analysis

The ‘Made In’ Dilemma: To Label, or Not to Label

Consumers care about the origin of their products, but luxury brands are all over the place when it comes to 'Made in' disclosures, says Luca Solca of Exane BNP Paribas.

News & Analysis

The ‘Made In’ Dilemma: To Label, or Not to Label

Consumers care about the origin of their products, but luxury brands are all over the place when it comes to 'Made in' disclosures, says Luca Solca of Exane BNP Paribas.


Global Markets

Panama, Latin America’s Nerve Centre

As the gateway to a regional fashion market worth $150 billion and a hub connecting 600 million people, there is more to Panama than meets the eye.

Global Markets

Panama, Latin America’s Nerve Centre

As the gateway to a regional fashion market worth $150 billion and a hub connecting 600 million people, there is more to Panama than meets the eye.


News & Analysis

How Stüssy Became a $50 Million Global Streetwear Brand Without Selling Out

Growing organically from its surf-inspired roots, the independent label, which turns 35 this year, managed to parlay its heritage into a business that generated $50 million last year, even without the man whose name is on the label.

News & Analysis

How Stüssy Became a $50 Million Global Streetwear Brand Without Selling Out

Growing organically from its surf-inspired roots, the independent label, which turns 35 this year, managed to parlay its heritage into a business that generated $50 million last year, even without the man whose name is on the label.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | MyTheresa CFO, Ostwald to Kors, Cerruti Loses Artistic Director

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.


News & Analysis

A Closer Look at the $13 Billion Premium Eyewear Market

Kering’s decision to take its eyewear business in house was dubbed an “eyewear revolution,” but what does it mean for the giants that dominate the market?

News & Analysis

A Closer Look at the $13 Billion Premium Eyewear Market

Kering’s decision to take its eyewear business in house was dubbed an “eyewear revolution,” but what does it mean for the giants that dominate the market?


Global Markets

Op-Ed | Stop Waiting for the Perfect Moment to Invest in Africa

Some international fashion players are dithering for too long or taking a half-hearted approach to African markets, says Omoyemi Akerele, founder of Lagos Fashion and Design Week.

Global Markets

Op-Ed | Stop Waiting for the Perfect Moment to Invest in Africa

Some international fashion players are dithering for too long or taking a half-hearted approach to African markets, says Omoyemi Akerele, founder of Lagos Fashion and Design Week.