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Fabien Baron

Founder, Baron & Baron

The industry’s pre-eminent art director has overhauled the visual identities of several prominent brands and fashion magazines, notably Harper’s Bazaar and French Vogue.

Fabien Baron
Beauty

At the Gym, Selfie-Ready Makeup

Beauty brands are targeting the emerging opportunity in 'active cosmetics,' which promise to keep consumers looking good while they workout.

Beauty

At the Gym, Selfie-Ready Makeup

Beauty brands are targeting the emerging opportunity in 'active cosmetics,' which promise to keep consumers looking good while they workout.


News & Analysis

How Carolina Herrera Built a Billion-Dollar Brand With Staying Power

Celebrating 35 years in business, Carolina Herrera has quietly outpaced many of her contemporaries, building a globally recognised brand that is projected to generate $1.2 billion in retail sales in 2016. She says her secret is consistency — and persistent curiosity.

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How Carolina Herrera Built a Billion-Dollar Brand With Staying Power

Celebrating 35 years in business, Carolina Herrera has quietly outpaced many of her contemporaries, building a globally recognised brand that is projected to generate $1.2 billion in retail sales in 2016. She says her secret is consistency — and persistent curiosity.


News & Analysis

Kate Moss Inc: How the World-Famous Supermodel Is Building a Business of Her Own

In her first ever business interview, Kate Moss speaks exclusively to Imran Amed about the future of ‘Brand Kate’ and why now is the time to launch her own talent agency.

News & Analysis

Kate Moss Inc: How the World-Famous Supermodel Is Building a Business of Her Own

In her first ever business interview, Kate Moss speaks exclusively to Imran Amed about the future of ‘Brand Kate’ and why now is the time to launch her own talent agency.


News & Analysis

Wang, Ghesquière and More Support Apple in Patent War

Top fashion designers have signed an amicus brief asking the Supreme Court of the United States to reject Samsung’s appeal in its legal battle with Apple over design patents.

News & Analysis

Wang, Ghesquière and More Support Apple in Patent War

Top fashion designers have signed an amicus brief asking the Supreme Court of the United States to reject Samsung’s appeal in its legal battle with Apple over design patents.


News & Analysis

New York Hosts Latest VOICES Conversation Ahead of BoF's Flagship Event in December

The BoF community gathered in New York to hear forward thinkers inside and outside fashion discuss the challenges — and opportunities — facing the industry.

News & Analysis

New York Hosts Latest VOICES Conversation Ahead of BoF's Flagship Event in December

The BoF community gathered in New York to hear forward thinkers inside and outside fashion discuss the challenges — and opportunities — facing the industry.


News & Analysis

Fashion Photographers Return to Film

In an era of ubiquitous digital imagery, several fast-rising fashion photographers are shooting film to differentiate their work, regain control over their craft and find a more human pace.

News & Analysis

Fashion Photographers Return to Film

In an era of ubiquitous digital imagery, several fast-rising fashion photographers are shooting film to differentiate their work, regain control over their craft and find a more human pace.


News & Analysis

Inside Tim Blanks' Box of '90s Polaroids

A Pandora's box of old Polaroids by Tim Blanks captures the peculiar charisma of the backstage congregation in the early 1990s.

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Inside Tim Blanks' Box of '90s Polaroids

A Pandora's box of old Polaroids by Tim Blanks captures the peculiar charisma of the backstage congregation in the early 1990s.


Workplace & Talent

Role Call | Kathy Phillips, International Beauty Director

Kathy Phillips, international beauty director of Condé Nast Asia Pacific and founder of This Works, says "I’m more interested in inner beauty than face paint."

Workplace & Talent

Role Call | Kathy Phillips, International Beauty Director

Kathy Phillips, international beauty director of Condé Nast Asia Pacific and founder of This Works, says "I’m more interested in inner beauty than face paint."


News & Analysis

Olivier Zahm’s Cocktail of Intellect, Sex and the Seventies

Olivier Zahm’s blend of sex and the Seventies is well documented. But it is the way the former art journalist passes this aesthetic through an artistic and intellectual lens that gives his magazine its unique DNA.

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Olivier Zahm’s Cocktail of Intellect, Sex and the Seventies

Olivier Zahm’s blend of sex and the Seventies is well documented. But it is the way the former art journalist passes this aesthetic through an artistic and intellectual lens that gives his magazine its unique DNA.


News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Amazon Fashion, Kering, Fabio Piras

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 Amazon Fashion, Kering, Fabio Piras and more.

News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Amazon Fashion, Kering, Fabio Piras

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 Amazon Fashion, Kering, Fabio Piras and more.


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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.

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