Franca Sozzani
1950 - 2016
The frank and outspoken editor led Vogue Italia for 28 years and engaged readers on controversial topics like race and weight.
Fashion Can No Longer Hide Its Dirty Secrets
From the abuse of models to sweatshop labour, the radical transparency of digital media makes it harder for fashion to hide its dark secrets.
Fashion Can No Longer Hide Its Dirty Secrets
From the abuse of models to sweatshop labour, the radical transparency of digital media makes it harder for fashion to hide its dark secrets.
Milan Fights for Emerging Labels
Milan is revamping its fashion week line-up with a slew of young labels — many from Asia. But can it really rival London as a platform for emerging fashion talent?
Milan Fights for Emerging Labels
Milan is revamping its fashion week line-up with a slew of young labels — many from Asia. But can it really rival London as a platform for emerging fashion talent?
The Snapchat Opportunity
Why the rise of Snapchat is good news for the fashion industry.
The Snapchat Opportunity
Why the rise of Snapchat is good news for the fashion industry.
The Changing Faces of Vogue
Alexandra Shulman's departure from British Vogue comes after new appointments at several international editions of the magazine, presenting a unique opportunity for Condé Nast to reboot the brand for today’s media reality.
The Changing Faces of Vogue
Alexandra Shulman's departure from British Vogue comes after new appointments at several international editions of the magazine, presenting a unique opportunity for Condé Nast to reboot the brand for today’s media reality.
Giambattista Valli's Homage to Franca
Giambattista Valli's knowledge of couture is encyclopaedic, but he never gets trapped in nostalgia. The collection was a lot, but it worked.
Giambattista Valli's Homage to Franca
Giambattista Valli's knowledge of couture is encyclopaedic, but he never gets trapped in nostalgia. The collection was a lot, but it worked.
Best of BoF 2016 | Pictures of the Year
To round off the year, we revisit the articles that sparked the most debate, yielded the biggest insights, and got the fashion industry talking in 2016. Today, we highlight some of the most memorable images.
Best of BoF 2016 | Pictures of the Year
To round off the year, we revisit the articles that sparked the most debate, yielded the biggest insights, and got the fashion industry talking in 2016. Today, we highlight some of the most memorable images.
Remembering Franca Sozzani
Tim Blanks remembers the fearless Franca Sozzani and her unquenchable appetite for image-making.
Remembering Franca Sozzani
Tim Blanks remembers the fearless Franca Sozzani and her unquenchable appetite for image-making.
The Five Most Memorable Moments from the Fashion Awards
This year, the British Fashion Council took its awards ceremony global, making for several memorable moments with members of the fashion community from around the world.
The Five Most Memorable Moments from the Fashion Awards
This year, the British Fashion Council took its awards ceremony global, making for several memorable moments with members of the fashion community from around the world.
The Fashion Awards Goes Global
The British Fashion Council revamped its annual awards show, aiming for a high-wattage, global-scale ‘mix of the Academy Awards and the Met Ball.’
The Fashion Awards Goes Global
The British Fashion Council revamped its annual awards show, aiming for a high-wattage, global-scale ‘mix of the Academy Awards and the Met Ball.’
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.
