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The face of Tom Ford and Topshop first modelled for Guess aged two. She has a 40 million-strong social media following.

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News & Analysis

How Tommy Hilfiger Is Rewiring For Fashion Immediacy

BoF talks to Tommy Hilfiger about the company’s plan for TommyNow.

News & Analysis

How Tommy Hilfiger Is Rewiring For Fashion Immediacy

BoF talks to Tommy Hilfiger about the company’s plan for TommyNow.


News & Analysis

Gisele Bündchen Holds Top Spot in Forbes Model List

Gisele Bündchen remained the highest-paid female model in the world with annual income of $30.5 million, while Kardashian clan member Kendall Jenner more than doubled her earnings, according to Forbes' 2016 list

News & Analysis

Gisele Bündchen Holds Top Spot in Forbes Model List

Gisele Bündchen remained the highest-paid female model in the world with annual income of $30.5 million, while Kardashian clan member Kendall Jenner more than doubled her earnings, according to Forbes' 2016 list


News & Analysis

How Gentle Monster Rode the K-Pop Wave to $160 Million

BoF’s Entrepreneurship Week kicks off with a report on South Korean eyewear brand Gentle Monster, which dodged the Warby Parker-clone trap with a design-led approach.

News & Analysis

How Gentle Monster Rode the K-Pop Wave to $160 Million

BoF’s Entrepreneurship Week kicks off with a report on South Korean eyewear brand Gentle Monster, which dodged the Warby Parker-clone trap with a design-led approach.


News & Analysis

Why Would Mayhoola Pay Such a High Price for Balmain?

Mayhoola has acquired Balmain for around €500 million, at a multiple reported to be around 14 times EBITDA. Is the price justifiable?

News & Analysis

Why Would Mayhoola Pay Such a High Price for Balmain?

Mayhoola has acquired Balmain for around €500 million, at a multiple reported to be around 14 times EBITDA. Is the price justifiable?


Fashion Week

Donatella Versace and Bruce Weber Reunited

It’s been 17 years since Bruce Weber and Donatella Versace last worked together. The results are an intoxicating mix of Karlie Kloss, Gigi Hadid, the Hubbard Street Dance Company and street-cast kids from Chicago.

Fashion Week

Donatella Versace and Bruce Weber Reunited

It’s been 17 years since Bruce Weber and Donatella Versace last worked together. The results are an intoxicating mix of Karlie Kloss, Gigi Hadid, the Hubbard Street Dance Company and street-cast kids from Chicago.


Beauty

Lucia Pica, Chanel’s Makeup Maverick

How Charlotte Tilbury’s former assistant went from avant-garde makeup artist to global creative makeup and colour designer at Chanel.

Beauty

Lucia Pica, Chanel’s Makeup Maverick

How Charlotte Tilbury’s former assistant went from avant-garde makeup artist to global creative makeup and colour designer at Chanel.


News & Analysis

Top 10 Fashion Films of the Season

As Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ makes clear, the online video stakes are high — and fashion brands have work to do.

News & Analysis

Top 10 Fashion Films of the Season

As Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ makes clear, the online video stakes are high — and fashion brands have work to do.


Technology

Instagram’s Eva Chen: ‘It’s Not a Numbers Game’

How can fashion brands excel on Instagram? BoF spoke to Eva Chen, Instagram’s head of fashion partnerships, to identify five principles.

Technology

Instagram’s Eva Chen: ‘It’s Not a Numbers Game’

How can fashion brands excel on Instagram? BoF spoke to Eva Chen, Instagram’s head of fashion partnerships, to identify five principles.


Marketing

At Festivals, Fashion Taps the 'Currency of Cool'

Music festivals like Coachella, which attract influential, social-media savvy audiences, can be powerful marketing platforms, but ‘festival fatigue’ is a real risk.

Marketing

At Festivals, Fashion Taps the 'Currency of Cool'

Music festivals like Coachella, which attract influential, social-media savvy audiences, can be powerful marketing platforms, but ‘festival fatigue’ is a real risk.


Fashion Week

The Business of Balmain's Big Hair Swap

Behind Balmain’s Kendall-Gigi ‘hair swap’ is the largely unknown Balmain Hair Couture line, once a licensing business, which its owners say now operates ‘like a division of Balmain’ and has plans to expand.

Fashion Week

The Business of Balmain's Big Hair Swap

Behind Balmain’s Kendall-Gigi ‘hair swap’ is the largely unknown Balmain Hair Couture line, once a licensing business, which its owners say now operates ‘like a division of Balmain’ and has plans to expand.


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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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