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Alexander Fury

Fashion Features Director, AnOther Magazine; Menswear Critic, Financial Times

The outspoken journalist now has a major media platform for his sharp commentary and encyclopaedic fashion knowledge.

Alexander Fury
News & Analysis

At the Head of Historic Houses, Does Fit Really Matter?

Recent seasons have seen a flurry of new designer appointments at historic fashion houses. Hedi Slimane at Saint Laurent. Alexander Wang at Balenciaga. Jonathan Anderson at Loewe. Do they make a good fit?

News & Analysis

At the Head of Historic Houses, Does Fit Really Matter?

Recent seasons have seen a flurry of new designer appointments at historic fashion houses. Hedi Slimane at Saint Laurent. Alexander Wang at Balenciaga. Jonathan Anderson at Loewe. Do they make a good fit?


Fashion Week

In Paris, Sex Sells, While Innovation is Scarce

PARIS, France — A gruelling 'fashion month' closed yesterday rather dimly. There was no glittering fanfare, nor theatrical adieu : editors, buyers

Fashion Week

In Paris, Sex Sells, While Innovation is Scarce

PARIS, France — A gruelling 'fashion month' closed yesterday rather dimly. There was no glittering fanfare, nor theatrical adieu : editors, buyers


News & Analysis

Fashion’s EBay Obsessives

A slew of slick, highly curated sites are aiming to disrupt the business of vintage. But for many fashion insiders, it’s the unpolished and uncurated eBay that continues to make fashion hearts beat faster.

News & Analysis

Fashion’s EBay Obsessives

A slew of slick, highly curated sites are aiming to disrupt the business of vintage. But for many fashion insiders, it’s the unpolished and uncurated eBay that continues to make fashion hearts beat faster.


News & Analysis

In London, From Emerging Designers to Emerging Businesses?

Will new initiatives like the BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund succeed in transforming London from a capital of emerging designers to a capital of emerging businesses? BoF reports.

News & Analysis

In London, From Emerging Designers to Emerging Businesses?

Will new initiatives like the BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund succeed in transforming London from a capital of emerging designers to a capital of emerging businesses? BoF reports.


News & Analysis

Fashion Chatter | Wang’s Brooklyn Trek, Celebrity Credits Gone Mad, Public School

Fashion folk love to chatter. So what were the topics that dominated the conversation this weekend at New York Fashion Week?

News & Analysis

Fashion Chatter | Wang’s Brooklyn Trek, Celebrity Credits Gone Mad, Public School

Fashion folk love to chatter. So what were the topics that dominated the conversation this weekend at New York Fashion Week?


News & Analysis

BoF Exclusive | How Stefano Pilati Plans to Modernise Zegna

In a global exclusive interview to coincide with the unveiling of a new advertising campaign for Ermenegildo Zegna, a part of the brand's repositioning strategy, Imran Amed sat down with head of design Stefano Pilati to discuss his plans for modernising the venerable Italian menswear label, while embracing its rich heritage in tailoring and fabric development.

News & Analysis

BoF Exclusive | How Stefano Pilati Plans to Modernise Zegna

In a global exclusive interview to coincide with the unveiling of a new advertising campaign for Ermenegildo Zegna, a part of the brand's repositioning strategy, Imran Amed sat down with head of design Stefano Pilati to discuss his plans for modernising the venerable Italian menswear label, while embracing its rich heritage in tailoring and fabric development.


News & Analysis

Op-Ed | Rattling Fashion’s Cage

It’s becoming more and more difficult to rattle fashion’s gilded cage and set the industry on a new course, making young upstarts more important than ever, argues Alexander Fury, a member of the recently launched BoF 500.

News & Analysis

Op-Ed | Rattling Fashion’s Cage

It’s becoming more and more difficult to rattle fashion’s gilded cage and set the industry on a new course, making young upstarts more important than ever, argues Alexander Fury, a member of the recently launched BoF 500.


News & Analysis

Power Moves | Alex Fury Appointed Fashion Editor at The Independent

BoF has learned that Alexander Fury will become fashion editor of The Independent, leaving his position at Love after a year at the publication.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Alex Fury Appointed Fashion Editor at The Independent

BoF has learned that Alexander Fury will become fashion editor of The Independent, leaving his position at Love after a year at the publication.


News & Analysis

Rick Owens' Smoke and Mirrors

Rick Owens calls his runway shows “a cheap magic act.” But to his audience, they’re the most amazing spectacles in fashion. On assignment for Style.com/Print, Alexander Fury braves the elements to see how he does it.

News & Analysis

Rick Owens' Smoke and Mirrors

Rick Owens calls his runway shows “a cheap magic act.” But to his audience, they’re the most amazing spectacles in fashion. On assignment for Style.com/Print, Alexander Fury braves the elements to see how he does it.


News & Analysis

The Bottom Line | Condé Nast 2.0

LONDON, United Kingdom – Moves this week from within Condé Nast International suggest that some of the media giant's edgiest fashion publications –

News & Analysis

The Bottom Line | Condé Nast 2.0

LONDON, United Kingdom – Moves this week from within Condé Nast International suggest that some of the media giant's edgiest fashion publications –


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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.

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