Christian Louboutin
Designer, Christian Louboutin
The French designer’s signature red soles have catapulted his glamorous creations into the highest strata of luxury footwear.


Brands Beware: The Digital Grey Market Is Growing
Online grey market vendors are offering hefty discounts on luxury products via websites that mimic official e-tailers. How can they be stopped?

Brands Beware: The Digital Grey Market Is Growing
Online grey market vendors are offering hefty discounts on luxury products via websites that mimic official e-tailers. How can they be stopped?

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.

Announcing Christian Louboutin, Harley-Davidson, Rehaimaiz and Shhhowercap
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Announcing Christian Louboutin, Harley-Davidson, Rehaimaiz and Shhhowercap
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Nordstrom Needs New York. Does New York Need Nordstrom?
Nordstrom's massive new women's store, its first in Manhattan, is a big bet on the future of department stores even as some of its rivals are in retreat. But the Seattle-based chain isn't entering the city blind.

Nordstrom Needs New York. Does New York Need Nordstrom?
Nordstrom's massive new women's store, its first in Manhattan, is a big bet on the future of department stores even as some of its rivals are in retreat. But the Seattle-based chain isn't entering the city blind.

Banana Republic Looks to Skin Tone and Size Inclusivity for Turnaround
The preppy clothing chain, which has posted three straight quarters of declining same-store sales, is under increasing pressure to reinvent itself as Gap prepares to split from Old Navy.

Banana Republic Looks to Skin Tone and Size Inclusivity for Turnaround
The preppy clothing chain, which has posted three straight quarters of declining same-store sales, is under increasing pressure to reinvent itself as Gap prepares to split from Old Navy.

Does the World Need Another Influencer Beauty Brand? Tina Craig Thinks So.
Blogging about handbags might be what made Tina Craig a fixture of fashion’s early influencer set, but the BagSnob founder is about to take on the role of beauty entrepreneur with skincare brand UBeauty.

Does the World Need Another Influencer Beauty Brand? Tina Craig Thinks So.
Blogging about handbags might be what made Tina Craig a fixture of fashion’s early influencer set, but the BagSnob founder is about to take on the role of beauty entrepreneur with skincare brand UBeauty.

Luxury Brands Need Better Strategies for Bollywood. Here’s Why.
Global brands are hungry for a bigger slice of India’s $30 billion luxury market but they aren’t exploiting the country’s colossal film industry to its full potential.

Luxury Brands Need Better Strategies for Bollywood. Here’s Why.
Global brands are hungry for a bigger slice of India’s $30 billion luxury market but they aren’t exploiting the country’s colossal film industry to its full potential.

Luxury Brands Are Taking Over the Street Art Scene
Music and sportswear companies have been buying graffiti ads for several years. From Gucci to Louboutin, now, the luxury industry is getting in on the act.

Luxury Brands Are Taking Over the Street Art Scene
Music and sportswear companies have been buying graffiti ads for several years. From Gucci to Louboutin, now, the luxury industry is getting in on the act.

The RealReal Soars 40 Percent in Debut
The shares opened at $28, above their initial public offering price of $20.

The RealReal Soars 40 Percent in Debut
The shares opened at $28, above their initial public offering price of $20.

The BoF Podcast: Makeup Artist Isamaya Ffrench on How to Define Beauty
The makeup artist behind Rihanna's thin-eyebrowed British Vogue cover speaks to Tim Blanks about the curation of identity through makeup, and the rapidly changing face of beauty.

The BoF Podcast: Makeup Artist Isamaya Ffrench on How to Define Beauty
The makeup artist behind Rihanna's thin-eyebrowed British Vogue cover speaks to Tim Blanks about the curation of identity through makeup, and the rapidly changing face of beauty.
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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.




