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.
Hermès, Gucci and the Luxury Lipstick Wars
With a new lipstick range, Hermès joins Tom Ford Beauty and Gucci in seeing colour cosmetics as the key to reaching new customers.
Hermès, Gucci and the Luxury Lipstick Wars
With a new lipstick range, Hermès joins Tom Ford Beauty and Gucci in seeing colour cosmetics as the key to reaching new customers.
The Great Beyond at Louis Vuitton
Virgil Abloh was an architect. Now he needs to learn how to become an alchemist.
The Great Beyond at Louis Vuitton
Virgil Abloh was an architect. Now he needs to learn how to become an alchemist.
Revising the Past at Gucci
Alessandro Michele has an extraordinary knack for cherrypicking fabulous oddballs from the rushing tide of pop culture.
Revising the Past at Gucci
Alessandro Michele has an extraordinary knack for cherrypicking fabulous oddballs from the rushing tide of pop culture.
In Milan, Sweet Nightmares of Eternal Youth
Amidst the masculine stereotypes, Francesco Risso’s Marni moment best captured the underlying vibe of the week: an inner child run riot in the face of our grim times, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
In Milan, Sweet Nightmares of Eternal Youth
Amidst the masculine stereotypes, Francesco Risso’s Marni moment best captured the underlying vibe of the week: an inner child run riot in the face of our grim times, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
Can Balenciaga Become a Megabrand?
How long can designer Demna Gvasalia keep the meme-able hits coming? As Balenciaga crosses the billion-euro sales mark, Chief Executive Cédric Charbit speaks exclusively to BoF about the past, present and future of the Kering-owned house.
Can Balenciaga Become a Megabrand?
How long can designer Demna Gvasalia keep the meme-able hits coming? As Balenciaga crosses the billion-euro sales mark, Chief Executive Cédric Charbit speaks exclusively to BoF about the past, present and future of the Kering-owned house.
Gucci’s Slowdown Continues but Bottega Veneta Is Picking Up Steam
Kering’s third-quarter results showed a stabilisation in its biggest brand and a negative impact from the political upheaval in Hong Kong.
Gucci’s Slowdown Continues but Bottega Veneta Is Picking Up Steam
Kering’s third-quarter results showed a stabilisation in its biggest brand and a negative impact from the political upheaval in Hong Kong.
How Fast Is Gucci Growing?
This week everyone will be talking about Gucci's latest sales figures, Nordstrom's big new Manhattan store and the twists and turns of Barneys' bankruptcy. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
How Fast Is Gucci Growing?
This week everyone will be talking about Gucci's latest sales figures, Nordstrom's big new Manhattan store and the twists and turns of Barneys' bankruptcy. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
Op-Ed | Inclusivity Demands More Than a Show
The fashion industry has staged an extraordinary consumer-facing performance of inclusivity, but its power structure remains anything but inclusive, argues Jason Campbell.
Op-Ed | Inclusivity Demands More Than a Show
The fashion industry has staged an extraordinary consumer-facing performance of inclusivity, but its power structure remains anything but inclusive, argues Jason Campbell.
The New Rules of Merchandising
The internet has disrupted the way brands and retailers turn designs into the sort of products that fly off shelves, elevating the role of the merchandiser. Companies that encourage collaboration and intuition informed by data can stay a step ahead.
The New Rules of Merchandising
The internet has disrupted the way brands and retailers turn designs into the sort of products that fly off shelves, elevating the role of the merchandiser. Companies that encourage collaboration and intuition informed by data can stay a step ahead.
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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.
