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Adrian Joffe

President Dover Street Market, Comme des Garçons

The retail innovator has grown Comme des Garçons into global multi-brand fashion business with revenues of over $320 million.

Adrian Joffe
News & Analysis

British Fashion Council Announces Nominees for The Fashion Awards 2016

Jonathan Anderson, Alessandro Michele and Christopher Kane have all been nominated in multiple categories for The Fashion Awards 2016.

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British Fashion Council Announces Nominees for The Fashion Awards 2016

Jonathan Anderson, Alessandro Michele and Christopher Kane have all been nominated in multiple categories for The Fashion Awards 2016.


News & Analysis

The #BoF500 2016 Revealed

Today we unveil the fourth annual #BoF500, the definitive list of people shaping the global fashion industry in 2016.

News & Analysis

The #BoF500 2016 Revealed

Today we unveil the fourth annual #BoF500, the definitive list of people shaping the global fashion industry in 2016.


Beauty

The Scent of Streetwear

Finding white space in the youth market, Comme des Garçons-operated label Gosha Rubchinskiy is the latest to tap the intersection of streetwear and fragrance.

Beauty

The Scent of Streetwear

Finding white space in the youth market, Comme des Garçons-operated label Gosha Rubchinskiy is the latest to tap the intersection of streetwear and fragrance.


News & Analysis

5 Young London Designers You Need to Know

Susanna Lau, aka Susie Bubble, identifies the top five young London labels on her fashion radar.

News & Analysis

5 Young London Designers You Need to Know

Susanna Lau, aka Susie Bubble, identifies the top five young London labels on her fashion radar.


News & Analysis

Gala for the 4th Annual #BoF500 Brings Together Fashion’s Power Players in London

Fashion insiders from 27 countries celebrated the BoF 500 at a gala dinner at the London Edition hotel, with support by QIC Global Real Estate.

News & Analysis

Gala for the 4th Annual #BoF500 Brings Together Fashion’s Power Players in London

Fashion insiders from 27 countries celebrated the BoF 500 at a gala dinner at the London Edition hotel, with support by QIC Global Real Estate.


News & Analysis

The Vetements Effect

How did the 17 brands that worked with Vetements for its Spring/Summer 2017 runway show benefit from the collaboration?

News & Analysis

The Vetements Effect

How did the 17 brands that worked with Vetements for its Spring/Summer 2017 runway show benefit from the collaboration?


News & Analysis

Karl Lagerfeld Calls Brexit Vote a 'Moment of Madness'

Britain's decision to leave the European Union has unleashing market turmoil and untold damage to the global fashion industry. Industry figures speak out.

News & Analysis

Karl Lagerfeld Calls Brexit Vote a 'Moment of Madness'

Britain's decision to leave the European Union has unleashing market turmoil and untold damage to the global fashion industry. Industry figures speak out.


News & Analysis

Why Fashion Is a Property Developer’s Not-So-Secret Weapon

As Dover Street Market opens in its new Haymarket location, adjacent to the Crown Estate’s new St. James’ Market project, BoF examines how real estate developers work with brands, retailers and other fashion entities to recast neighbourhoods.

News & Analysis

Why Fashion Is a Property Developer’s Not-So-Secret Weapon

As Dover Street Market opens in its new Haymarket location, adjacent to the Crown Estate’s new St. James’ Market project, BoF examines how real estate developers work with brands, retailers and other fashion entities to recast neighbourhoods.


News & Analysis

This Week’s Top 6 Reads

Don't miss the most important fashion news and analysis of the week.

News & Analysis

This Week’s Top 6 Reads

Don't miss the most important fashion news and analysis of the week.


Luxury

How Comme des Garçons Grew Gosha Rubchinskiy

BoF spoke exclusively with Gosha Rubchinskiy and Adrian Joffe, president of Comme des Garçons, to learn how the company catalysed the rapid growth of the skater-inflected fashion label.

Luxury

How Comme des Garçons Grew Gosha Rubchinskiy

BoF spoke exclusively with Gosha Rubchinskiy and Adrian Joffe, president of Comme des Garçons, to learn how the company catalysed the rapid growth of the skater-inflected fashion label.


What is The BoF 500?

The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.

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