Calvin Klein
Founder, Calvin Klein
With his minimalist aesthetic and sensual imagery, he launched an iconic American lifestyle brand encompassing apparel, fragrance and jewellery.


Fashion Goes to Hollywood
The ringmasters of American entertainment are betting big on the future of fashion.

Fashion Goes to Hollywood
The ringmasters of American entertainment are betting big on the future of fashion.

News Bites | Hailey Baldwin and Maria Borges Are #TiedTogether on Elle Brasil
In today's News Bites, models Hailey Baldwin and Maria Borges wear white bandanas on dual covers of Elle Brasil's latest issue, in a show of support for solidarity, human unity and inclusiveness.

News Bites | Hailey Baldwin and Maria Borges Are #TiedTogether on Elle Brasil
In today's News Bites, models Hailey Baldwin and Maria Borges wear white bandanas on dual covers of Elle Brasil's latest issue, in a show of support for solidarity, human unity and inclusiveness.

The Politically Active Designers Reimagining American Identity
As rising openness faces off against a reactionary countercurrent, politically active designers are infiltrating the American fashion mainstream.

The Politically Active Designers Reimagining American Identity
As rising openness faces off against a reactionary countercurrent, politically active designers are infiltrating the American fashion mainstream.

Is Luxury Outerwear the Next ‘It’ Category?
In recent seasons, luxury outerwear has become a strong status symbol — and sales driver.

Is Luxury Outerwear the Next ‘It’ Category?
In recent seasons, luxury outerwear has become a strong status symbol — and sales driver.

6 Lessons From Melanie Ward on Building a Cult Brand
Melanie Ward ushered in a new mood of raw imagery in the 1990s, helping to build some of the era’s most iconic brands, including Helmut Lang and Calvin Klein.

6 Lessons From Melanie Ward on Building a Cult Brand
Melanie Ward ushered in a new mood of raw imagery in the 1990s, helping to build some of the era’s most iconic brands, including Helmut Lang and Calvin Klein.

The Business of Cruise: Go Big or Go Home
While some smaller labels are abandoning Cruise shows altogether, luxury megabrands continue to pour up to $10 million into elaborate spectacles. Is it worth the investment?

The Business of Cruise: Go Big or Go Home
While some smaller labels are abandoning Cruise shows altogether, luxury megabrands continue to pour up to $10 million into elaborate spectacles. Is it worth the investment?

Power Moves | All Change At Estée Lauder, Dune Hires From Ralph Lauren
This week, Estée Lauder announces global brand leadership changes, while The Dune Group has tapped Ralph Lauren director Rob Silsbury to lead it's e-commerce and marketing divisions.

Power Moves | All Change At Estée Lauder, Dune Hires From Ralph Lauren
This week, Estée Lauder announces global brand leadership changes, while The Dune Group has tapped Ralph Lauren director Rob Silsbury to lead it's e-commerce and marketing divisions.

Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger Owner PVH Beats First-Quarter Forecasts
The New York-based company posted revenue of $1.99 billion in the period.

Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger Owner PVH Beats First-Quarter Forecasts
The New York-based company posted revenue of $1.99 billion in the period.

What's Next for DKNY?
After acquiring DKNY for $650 million, apparel firm G-III has cut a series of deals that could initially raise brand awareness and sales, but ultimately damage the label's premium image.

What's Next for DKNY?
After acquiring DKNY for $650 million, apparel firm G-III has cut a series of deals that could initially raise brand awareness and sales, but ultimately damage the label's premium image.

For American Fashion, A Changing of the Guard
Many of the country’s most influential founder-led fashion brands are navigating their first attempts at succession planning.

For American Fashion, A Changing of the Guard
Many of the country’s most influential founder-led fashion brands are navigating their first attempts at succession planning.
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.




