Clare Waight Keller
Creative Director, Uniqlo
She began her design career at Calvin Klein and Gucci before reimagining Chloé and moving on to Givenchy, where she served as artistic director.


How to Sell a Fashion Brand
Founders aiming to sell a stake in their company must be able to answer a series of critical questions.

How to Sell a Fashion Brand
Founders aiming to sell a stake in their company must be able to answer a series of critical questions.

Luxury Recovery Tempered by Caution
First-half results provided further evidence of a luxury recovery, although caution over currency headwinds dampened investor enthusiasm.

Luxury Recovery Tempered by Caution
First-half results provided further evidence of a luxury recovery, although caution over currency headwinds dampened investor enthusiasm.

In Paris, Fighting for Fashion in an Era of Stuff
Amidst a ‘supermarket of style’, only a handful of designers delivered fashion embedded with real emotion, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

In Paris, Fighting for Fashion in an Era of Stuff
Amidst a ‘supermarket of style’, only a handful of designers delivered fashion embedded with real emotion, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

Clare Waight Keller Brings Her Spirit To Givenchy
While the designer’s debut Givenchy collection revealed a surprising compatibility, there was the strongest suspicion that she was holding a lot back.

Clare Waight Keller Brings Her Spirit To Givenchy
While the designer’s debut Givenchy collection revealed a surprising compatibility, there was the strongest suspicion that she was holding a lot back.

Fashion’s Hottest Brands and Top Selling Products in Q2
In a new series, BoF and Lyst crunch the numbers to bring you the definitive list of the highest performing fashion brands and products, quarter by quarter.

Fashion’s Hottest Brands and Top Selling Products in Q2
In a new series, BoF and Lyst crunch the numbers to bring you the definitive list of the highest performing fashion brands and products, quarter by quarter.

Richemont Ramps Up Chloé Investment as Watches Languish
Chloé has been a rare bright spot for Richemont, which is ramping up investment in the brand as new artistic director Natacha Ramsay-Levi takes the creative helm.

Richemont Ramps Up Chloé Investment as Watches Languish
Chloé has been a rare bright spot for Richemont, which is ramping up investment in the brand as new artistic director Natacha Ramsay-Levi takes the creative helm.

Over 8,640 Stores to Close in US, Signalling Sea Change in Retail
With American store closings on track to surpass their 2008 peak, only the smart will survive.

Over 8,640 Stores to Close in US, Signalling Sea Change in Retail
With American store closings on track to surpass their 2008 peak, only the smart will survive.

News Bites | First Look at Givenchy Childrenswear, Flowerbx Funding, The Webster x Lane Crawford
In today's News Bites, a first glimpse of Givenchy childrenswear, Flowerbx closes a £1.5 million seed-plus round and The Webster partners with Lane Crawford.

News Bites | First Look at Givenchy Childrenswear, Flowerbx Funding, The Webster x Lane Crawford
In today's News Bites, a first glimpse of Givenchy childrenswear, Flowerbx closes a £1.5 million seed-plus round and The Webster partners with Lane Crawford.

‘See Now, Buy Now’ is Not Dead — But Remains Unproven
Silas Chou’s failed experiment at Thakoon is not the end of ‘see now, buy now,’ but it does underscore the limits of the approach for smaller brands and the sheer scale of investment and effort required to make it work.

‘See Now, Buy Now’ is Not Dead — But Remains Unproven
Silas Chou’s failed experiment at Thakoon is not the end of ‘see now, buy now,’ but it does underscore the limits of the approach for smaller brands and the sheer scale of investment and effort required to make it work.

Banana Republic Hires CEO, Creative Director Leaves Mac Cosmetics
This week, Mark Breitbard has been appointed as chief executive officer of Banana Republic, and Mac Cosmetic's creative director, James Gager, has left his post to join parent company Estée Lauder.

Banana Republic Hires CEO, Creative Director Leaves Mac Cosmetics
This week, Mark Breitbard has been appointed as chief executive officer of Banana Republic, and Mac Cosmetic's creative director, James Gager, has left his post to join parent company Estée Lauder.
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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.




