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Gabriela Hearst

Outgoing Creative Director, Chloé

The New York-based designer’s focus on sustainability married with sophisticated designs earned her acclaim from the public.

Gabriela Hearst
Direct-to-Consumer

The Original Direct-to-Consumer Brand Heads for the Exit

This week, everyone will be talking about Warby Parker going public via a direct listing, new designers at Paris Fashion Week and the premiere of BoF’s new television show.

Direct-to-Consumer

The Original Direct-to-Consumer Brand Heads for the Exit

This week, everyone will be talking about Warby Parker going public via a direct listing, new designers at Paris Fashion Week and the premiere of BoF’s new television show.


Sustainability

Can Designers Bring Progressive Values to Big Brands?

Designers like Brendon Babenzien, J.Crew’s new men’s creative director, bring deeply rooted values as well as design skills to their work. But embedding these values into larger organisations can be challenging.

Sustainability

Can Designers Bring Progressive Values to Big Brands?

Designers like Brendon Babenzien, J.Crew’s new men’s creative director, bring deeply rooted values as well as design skills to their work. But embedding these values into larger organisations can be challenging.


Luxury

Inside Gabriela Hearst’s New Chloé

The eco-minded entrepreneur and freshly installed Chloé designer talks to Tim Blanks about her creative vision for the French house.

Luxury

Inside Gabriela Hearst’s New Chloé

The eco-minded entrepreneur and freshly installed Chloé designer talks to Tim Blanks about her creative vision for the French house.


Luxury

Fashion Could Really Use Some Red Carpet Magic Right Now

This week, everyone will be talking about the virtual Golden Globes, Paris Fashion Week and Kohl’s fight with activist investors.

Luxury

Fashion Could Really Use Some Red Carpet Magic Right Now

This week, everyone will be talking about the virtual Golden Globes, Paris Fashion Week and Kohl’s fight with activist investors.


Luxury

Why Chloé Picked Gabriela Hearst

The New York-based Uruguayan designer succeeds Natacha Ramsay-Levi at the Richemont-owned label, bringing a track record of success in handbags and a passion for eco-friendly practises.

Luxury

Why Chloé Picked Gabriela Hearst

The New York-based Uruguayan designer succeeds Natacha Ramsay-Levi at the Richemont-owned label, bringing a track record of success in handbags and a passion for eco-friendly practises.


Fashion Week

The Return of New York Fashion Week

This season, there were no extraordinary clothes to speak of. But there was excitement.

Fashion Week

The Return of New York Fashion Week

This season, there were no extraordinary clothes to speak of. But there was excitement.


News & Analysis

Raf Simons, Supreme, Virgil Abloh and Mansur Gavriel Among 2018 CFDA Fashion Awards Nominees

The annual ceremony will take place at the Brooklyn Museum on June 4.


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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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