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


As Climate Crisis Hits Tipping Point, Fashion Comes to Davos. Is It Enough?
Leaders from big fashion brands descended on the World Economic Forum for the first time with the climate crisis top of mind. But the elephant in the room was the fundamental tension between sustainability and growth.

As Climate Crisis Hits Tipping Point, Fashion Comes to Davos. Is It Enough?
Leaders from big fashion brands descended on the World Economic Forum for the first time with the climate crisis top of mind. But the elephant in the room was the fundamental tension between sustainability and growth.

China and the US Signed a Trade Truce. Who Now Benefits?
Yesterday's deal doesn’t signal an end to the trade conflict. While some fashion players will get a reprieve from tariffs, others will not be so lucky.

China and the US Signed a Trade Truce. Who Now Benefits?
Yesterday's deal doesn’t signal an end to the trade conflict. While some fashion players will get a reprieve from tariffs, others will not be so lucky.

Australia’s Wildfires Serve as a Rallying Cry for Fashion
The disaster has increased the pressure on brands to show they care about climate change, offering a grim picture of the potential future for retail if nothing is done.

Australia’s Wildfires Serve as a Rallying Cry for Fashion
The disaster has increased the pressure on brands to show they care about climate change, offering a grim picture of the potential future for retail if nothing is done.

Why Gucci Is Investing Big in These Five Cities
A multi-faceted partnership with one of the China's biggest luxury mall developers is just part of the equation.

Why Gucci Is Investing Big in These Five Cities
A multi-faceted partnership with one of the China's biggest luxury mall developers is just part of the equation.

Off-Price Retailers Are Now Selling Online. Will Shoppers Follow?
Marshalls is the latest off-price chain to launch e-commerce, and outlet malls are experimenting with web sales as well. Can they compete in an online marketplace already crowded with discounts?

Off-Price Retailers Are Now Selling Online. Will Shoppers Follow?
Marshalls is the latest off-price chain to launch e-commerce, and outlet malls are experimenting with web sales as well. Can they compete in an online marketplace already crowded with discounts?

The Year Ahead: Neighbourhood Stores Return
Consumer demand for convenience and immediacy is prompting retailers to complement existing brick-and-mortar networks with smaller format stores that meet customers where they are and reduce friction in the customer journey.

The Year Ahead: Neighbourhood Stores Return
Consumer demand for convenience and immediacy is prompting retailers to complement existing brick-and-mortar networks with smaller format stores that meet customers where they are and reduce friction in the customer journey.

The Battle for Saks' Parent Heats Up
This week, everyone will be talking about the vote to take Saks' owner private, the rush to deliver online orders in time for the holidays, and the potential for a pre-Christmas surprise. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

The Battle for Saks' Parent Heats Up
This week, everyone will be talking about the vote to take Saks' owner private, the rush to deliver online orders in time for the holidays, and the potential for a pre-Christmas surprise. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

The New Face of Celine Is a TikTok Star
The Hedi Slimane-led label has tapped Noen Eubanks, internet-famous for his eccentric 'e-boy' style and goofy lip-sync videos.

The New Face of Celine Is a TikTok Star
The Hedi Slimane-led label has tapped Noen Eubanks, internet-famous for his eccentric 'e-boy' style and goofy lip-sync videos.

What's the Point of Outlet Malls in 2020?
Destination discount shopping must evolve with the changing retail landscape in order to survive.

What's the Point of Outlet Malls in 2020?
Destination discount shopping must evolve with the changing retail landscape in order to survive.

Moncler’s Genius Talent Pipeline: Who Should be Next?
The luxury outerwear brand’s innovative marketing model relies on a constant rotation of buzzy talent. BoF spotlights potential future candidates.

Moncler’s Genius Talent Pipeline: Who Should be Next?
The luxury outerwear brand’s innovative marketing model relies on a constant rotation of buzzy talent. BoF spotlights potential future candidates.
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