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Eva Chen

Head of Fashion Partnerships, Instagram

The former Condé Nast editor acts as the go-between for the Silicon Valley social media company and the notoriously clubby world of fashion.

Eva Chen
China

The Top M&A Targets in Accessories

Sales of handbags, shoes and other accessories are growing but emerging brands are struggling to break through without backing. BoF identifies the top 10 M&A targets in the space.

China

The Top M&A Targets in Accessories

Sales of handbags, shoes and other accessories are growing but emerging brands are struggling to break through without backing. BoF identifies the top 10 M&A targets in the space.


Financial Markets

Manu Atelier Expands Into Footwear

The Turkish handbag label, known for its geometric designs, is launching footwear in October and will present the collection during Paris Fashion Week.

Financial Markets

Manu Atelier Expands Into Footwear

The Turkish handbag label, known for its geometric designs, is launching footwear in October and will present the collection during Paris Fashion Week.


News & Analysis

Inside Instagram’s Social Shopping Master Class

Instagram has been studying social commerce and sharing its learnings with the likes of Madewell and Cynthia Rowley at its New York offices.

News & Analysis

Inside Instagram’s Social Shopping Master Class

Instagram has been studying social commerce and sharing its learnings with the likes of Madewell and Cynthia Rowley at its New York offices.


News & Analysis

YouTube Hires Derek Blasberg to Lead New Fashion and Beauty Partnerships Division

The well-travelled editor will cultivate relationships with brands and high-profile people in the fashion and beauty industries, much like Eva Chen does currently at Instagram.

News & Analysis

YouTube Hires Derek Blasberg to Lead New Fashion and Beauty Partnerships Division

The well-travelled editor will cultivate relationships with brands and high-profile people in the fashion and beauty industries, much like Eva Chen does currently at Instagram.


Media

Instagram Has a New Video Platform. The Key to Success: Don’t Try So Hard.

Fashion companies have a limited window to experiment with Instagram's new long-form video service before it becomes crowded with content. They should embrace the informal, accessible ethos that has proven successful on the platform.

Media

Instagram Has a New Video Platform. The Key to Success: Don’t Try So Hard.

Fashion companies have a limited window to experiment with Instagram's new long-form video service before it becomes crowded with content. They should embrace the informal, accessible ethos that has proven successful on the platform.


News & Analysis

Fashion Editors or Influencers? Sometimes It’s Hard to Tell.

Magazine editors have blanched at the rise of digital influencers, but many have grown their own social media presence from hobby to side hustle.

News & Analysis

Fashion Editors or Influencers? Sometimes It’s Hard to Tell.

Magazine editors have blanched at the rise of digital influencers, but many have grown their own social media presence from hobby to side hustle.


Fashion Week

Gucci, Chanel Among Fashion Month's Instagram Winners

New data from the video and photo sharing app unveils the most buzzed about brands and models over the Autumn/Winter 2018 season.

Fashion Week

Gucci, Chanel Among Fashion Month's Instagram Winners

New data from the video and photo sharing app unveils the most buzzed about brands and models over the Autumn/Winter 2018 season.


News & Analysis

Vogue Paris Launches 'Vogue Experience'

The French edition of Vogue is set to launch a one-day consumer-focused event to be held in April.

News & Analysis

Vogue Paris Launches 'Vogue Experience'

The French edition of Vogue is set to launch a one-day consumer-focused event to be held in April.


News & Analysis

The Great Media Shakeup

What does the unprecedented changing of the guard at Vanity Fair, Elle and Glamour spell for the future of fashion media?

News & Analysis

The Great Media Shakeup

What does the unprecedented changing of the guard at Vanity Fair, Elle and Glamour spell for the future of fashion media?


News & Analysis

Dior and Louis Vuitton Are the Fashion Brands with Best Instagram Stories Engagement

Just four brands featured in a ranking of users with the highest engagement rate on Instagram Stories, released to mark the feature's first anniversary.  

News & Analysis

Dior and Louis Vuitton Are the Fashion Brands with Best Instagram Stories Engagement

Just four brands featured in a ranking of users with the highest engagement rate on Instagram Stories, released to mark the feature's first anniversary.  


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.

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