Edgardo Osorio
Creative Director, Aquazzura
The Colombian-born footwear designer has independently built a significant global business with his elegant designs.


After Long Slumber, Italian Fashion Wakes to ‘Beautiful Moment’
A new generation of high-potential fashion labels is blossoming in Italy in spite of a fashion system they say has been slow to provide the support they needed to get off the ground.

After Long Slumber, Italian Fashion Wakes to ‘Beautiful Moment’
A new generation of high-potential fashion labels is blossoming in Italy in spite of a fashion system they say has been slow to provide the support they needed to get off the ground.

Colombia's Creative Boom
What's behind the growing international success of Colombian fashion designers?

Colombia's Creative Boom
What's behind the growing international success of Colombian fashion designers?

How Aquazzura Built a Business By Making Sensible Shoes Sexy
BoF’s Entrepreneurship Week continues with Florence-based footwear brand Aquazzura, which has tripled its business over the past two years to become one of the most promising labels in the luxury market.

How Aquazzura Built a Business By Making Sensible Shoes Sexy
BoF’s Entrepreneurship Week continues with Florence-based footwear brand Aquazzura, which has tripled its business over the past two years to become one of the most promising labels in the luxury market.

The Copycat Economy
Do knockoffs harm the fashion business? Or does copying keep the wheels of the industry turning?

The Copycat Economy
Do knockoffs harm the fashion business? Or does copying keep the wheels of the industry turning?

At End of Season, BoF Spotlight Designers Shine
From Vetements' Demna Gvasalia to Edgardo Osorio to Yang Li, several of BoF’s Spotlight designers are making industry waves.

At End of Season, BoF Spotlight Designers Shine
From Vetements' Demna Gvasalia to Edgardo Osorio to Yang Li, several of BoF’s Spotlight designers are making industry waves.

Pedder Group, Kurt Geiger Tapping Asia Footwear Growth
Incumbents and new entrants alike are seizing the opportunity in Asia’s growing footwear market.

Pedder Group, Kurt Geiger Tapping Asia Footwear Growth
Incumbents and new entrants alike are seizing the opportunity in Asia’s growing footwear market.

The Mall Bites Back as Stores Offer Experiences Lacking Online
While growth in Internet retailing has outpaced store-based sales gains in recent years, the mall is starting to reclaim some ground, data from researcher Euromonitor show.

The Mall Bites Back as Stores Offer Experiences Lacking Online
While growth in Internet retailing has outpaced store-based sales gains in recent years, the mall is starting to reclaim some ground, data from researcher Euromonitor show.

6 Emerging Fashion Brands Worth Investing In
In the last two years, emerging fashion brands like Christopher Kane, Altuzarra, JW Anderson, Nicholas Kirkwood and Roksanda have attracted a flurry of investment. Who’s next? BoF identifies the young fashion labels we would bet on, based on their commercial and creative potential.

6 Emerging Fashion Brands Worth Investing In
In the last two years, emerging fashion brands like Christopher Kane, Altuzarra, JW Anderson, Nicholas Kirkwood and Roksanda have attracted a flurry of investment. Who’s next? BoF identifies the young fashion labels we would bet on, based on their commercial and creative potential.

Pop Quiz | Italian Fashion, Digital Retail, Kenya
How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Italian fashion, digital and physical retail, and more.

Pop Quiz | Italian Fashion, Digital Retail, Kenya
How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Italian fashion, digital and physical retail, and more.

Can Matteo Renzi Reignite the Italian Fashion System?
Italy’s new prime minister Matteo Renzi is focused on tackling the many problems facing Italy’s fashion sector, sparking new hope across the industry. Will he succeed?

Can Matteo Renzi Reignite the Italian Fashion System?
Italy’s new prime minister Matteo Renzi is focused on tackling the many problems facing Italy’s fashion sector, sparking new hope across the industry. Will he succeed?
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.




