Brunello Cucinelli
Founder & Chief Executive, Brunello Cucinelli
The Italian entrepreneur has become known as the 'king of cashmere' for his luxury knits and ethical, sustainable and humanist approach to business.
Ukraine, a Complex Crossroads of New and Old
In the latest instalment of Market GPS, Robb Young examines Ukraine, a market going through a period of major transition.
Ukraine, a Complex Crossroads of New and Old
In the latest instalment of Market GPS, Robb Young examines Ukraine, a market going through a period of major transition.
Chanel’s Wertheimer Family Seen With $19 Billion Fortune
PARIS, France — Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld, with his shock of white hair, black glasses and leather gloves, will be the center of attention in
Chanel’s Wertheimer Family Seen With $19 Billion Fortune
PARIS, France — Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld, with his shock of white hair, black glasses and leather gloves, will be the center of attention in
Dissecting Fashion’s Deal Frenzy
In recent years, the number of fashion companies that have gone public or been acquired by large luxury groups has accelerated dramatically. What’s driving the deal flow?
Dissecting Fashion’s Deal Frenzy
In recent years, the number of fashion companies that have gone public or been acquired by large luxury groups has accelerated dramatically. What’s driving the deal flow?
Loro Piana Brothers Become Billionaires Selling Cashmere to LVMH
CORONA, Italy — Sergio and Pier Luigi Loro Piana, the brothers who head Italian cashmere clothier Loro Piana SpA, have emerged as billionaires after
Loro Piana Brothers Become Billionaires Selling Cashmere to LVMH
CORONA, Italy — Sergio and Pier Luigi Loro Piana, the brothers who head Italian cashmere clothier Loro Piana SpA, have emerged as billionaires after
Italy Pushes $1,280 Silk Sweaters as Exporters See Slump Exit
ROME, Italy — In a small workroom whose window overlooks the Umbrian countryside, women hold gray silk-linen cardigan sweaters up to light tables
Italy Pushes $1,280 Silk Sweaters as Exporters See Slump Exit
ROME, Italy — In a small workroom whose window overlooks the Umbrian countryside, women hold gray silk-linen cardigan sweaters up to light tables
Matas and Italia Independent Show Appetite for Luxury Listings
MILAN, Italy — Shares in Danish beauty products retailer Matas and Italian sunglass retailer Italia Independent rose on their stock market debuts on
Matas and Italia Independent Show Appetite for Luxury Listings
MILAN, Italy — Shares in Danish beauty products retailer Matas and Italian sunglass retailer Italia Independent rose on their stock market debuts on
Cucinelli Becomes Billionaire Knitting $1,920 Cashmere Cardigans
MILAN, Italy — Brunello Cucinelli, the 59-year-old founder of the luxury fashion house that bears his name, has become a billionaire.
Cucinelli Becomes Billionaire Knitting $1,920 Cashmere Cardigans
MILAN, Italy — Brunello Cucinelli, the 59-year-old founder of the luxury fashion house that bears his name, has become a billionaire.
Versace May Reach Sales Goal Early As It Weighs Growth Options
MILAN, Italy — Gianni Versace SpA, an Italian maker of $2,795 dresses, said it may reach a 500 million-euro ($640 million) revenue goal a year early
Versace May Reach Sales Goal Early As It Weighs Growth Options
MILAN, Italy — Gianni Versace SpA, an Italian maker of $2,795 dresses, said it may reach a 500 million-euro ($640 million) revenue goal a year early
Milan Fashion Week Opens with Hopes of Economic Comeback
MILAN, Italy -- Designers kicked off Milan fashion week on Wednesday with bold collections to persuade Italian shoppers that the worst of the
Milan Fashion Week Opens with Hopes of Economic Comeback
MILAN, Italy -- Designers kicked off Milan fashion week on Wednesday with bold collections to persuade Italian shoppers that the worst of the
Market Pulse | Back in the Tourist Business
LONDON, United Kingdom — The Savigny Luxury Index ("SLI") gained 5.5 percent in August, outperforming the benchmark MSCI World Index ("MSCI") by over
Market Pulse | Back in the Tourist Business
LONDON, United Kingdom — The Savigny Luxury Index ("SLI") gained 5.5 percent in August, outperforming the benchmark MSCI World Index ("MSCI") by over
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.
