Alessandro Michele
Creative Director, Valentino
The surprise choice for Gucci creative director re-energised the historic house in a matter of months and now he is set to take the helm at Valentino.


Fashion's Top 10 Newsmakers of 2016
BoF breaks down the people behind the biggest fashion stories of the year.

Fashion's Top 10 Newsmakers of 2016
BoF breaks down the people behind the biggest fashion stories of the year.

The Fashion Awards Goes Global
The British Fashion Council revamped its annual awards show, aiming for a high-wattage, global-scale ‘mix of the Academy Awards and the Met Ball.’

The Fashion Awards Goes Global
The British Fashion Council revamped its annual awards show, aiming for a high-wattage, global-scale ‘mix of the Academy Awards and the Met Ball.’

The Top 10 Fashion Films of the Season
This season, our top films featured high concept narratives by big name directors and savvy synergistic collaborations between brands and musicians.

The Top 10 Fashion Films of the Season
This season, our top films featured high concept narratives by big name directors and savvy synergistic collaborations between brands and musicians.

#BoF500 — The New Class: Models & Muses
More than pretty faces, they have leveraged their grace and connections to get things done. Meet the 17 models and muses who are new to the #BoF500 this year.

#BoF500 — The New Class: Models & Muses
More than pretty faces, they have leveraged their grace and connections to get things done. Meet the 17 models and muses who are new to the #BoF500 this year.

What You May Have Missed
BoF brings you the top eight fashion news and analysis stories of the week.

What You May Have Missed
BoF brings you the top eight fashion news and analysis stories of the week.

How LACMA’s Art + Film Gala Became ‘the Met Ball of the West’
In a city studded with red carpets, the annual benefit — deftly orchestrated by Eva Chow — stands at the growing intersection of art, fashion and entertainment.

How LACMA’s Art + Film Gala Became ‘the Met Ball of the West’
In a city studded with red carpets, the annual benefit — deftly orchestrated by Eva Chow — stands at the growing intersection of art, fashion and entertainment.

BoF Exclusive | Marco Bizzarri on Gucci’s Remarkable Turnaround
Speaking exclusively to BoF, Gucci president and chief executive Marco Bizzarri reveals the secrets behind the company’s comeback — and his decision not to markdown any of Alessandro Michele’s future collections.

BoF Exclusive | Marco Bizzarri on Gucci’s Remarkable Turnaround
Speaking exclusively to BoF, Gucci president and chief executive Marco Bizzarri reveals the secrets behind the company’s comeback — and his decision not to markdown any of Alessandro Michele’s future collections.

Kering Results Show 17% Surge at Gucci, Slip at Bottega Veneta
Gucci confirmed its turnaround with a 17 percent rise in third-quarter comparable sales, helping make up for a 10.9 percent sales drop at sister brand Bottega Veneta, parent Kering said on Tuesday.

Kering Results Show 17% Surge at Gucci, Slip at Bottega Veneta
Gucci confirmed its turnaround with a 17 percent rise in third-quarter comparable sales, helping make up for a 10.9 percent sales drop at sister brand Bottega Veneta, parent Kering said on Tuesday.

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.

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.

The Marni Riddle
Angelo Flaccavento asks if the drafting of Francesco Risso from Prada makes sense at a brand as unique as Marni.

The Marni Riddle
Angelo Flaccavento asks if the drafting of Francesco Risso from Prada makes sense at a brand as unique as Marni.
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.




