Giorgio Armani
1934 - 2025
The venerable Italian designer built a global empire around sleek tailoring and on-brand hospitality.


In Milan, Escapism is Beautiful, But Reality Strikes Back
As our global reality gets grittier, many designers turned to pure escapism, while others, like Miuccia Prada, stared ominous times in the face.

In Milan, Escapism is Beautiful, But Reality Strikes Back
As our global reality gets grittier, many designers turned to pure escapism, while others, like Miuccia Prada, stared ominous times in the face.

Unlikely Inspiration
The collection combined athletic ease with Armani's signature casual-luxe.

Unlikely Inspiration
The collection combined athletic ease with Armani's signature casual-luxe.

The Secret Deal to Merge Net-a-Porter with Yoox
The untold story of how Compagnie Financière Richemont agreed to merge Net-a-Porter with Yoox behind the back of Natalie Massenet for a valuation much lower than what many believed the business to be worth.

The Secret Deal to Merge Net-a-Porter with Yoox
The untold story of how Compagnie Financière Richemont agreed to merge Net-a-Porter with Yoox behind the back of Natalie Massenet for a valuation much lower than what many believed the business to be worth.


Trey Laird, Master of the American Brand
The creative director and founder of Laird + Partners talks to BoF about crafting brand communications for a slew of major fashion clients, from Tom Ford to Gap.

Trey Laird, Master of the American Brand
The creative director and founder of Laird + Partners talks to BoF about crafting brand communications for a slew of major fashion clients, from Tom Ford to Gap.

Power Moves | Bolland Exits M&S, Givenchy Americas President, Vogue.com Men's Critic
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Power Moves | Bolland Exits M&S, Givenchy Americas President, Vogue.com Men's Critic
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.


The Best of BoF 2015 | BoF Exclusive
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 2015. Today, we highlight some of the top stories from our BoF Exclusive channel.

The Best of BoF 2015 | BoF Exclusive
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 2015. Today, we highlight some of the top stories from our BoF Exclusive channel.

The Tomes of 2015
In his latest column, Colin McDowell reviews the best fashion titles released in time for the holiday period.

The Tomes of 2015
In his latest column, Colin McDowell reviews the best fashion titles released in time for the holiday period.

Elegantly Connecting Fashion and Art
On the eve of Art Basel Miami Beach, BoF talks to the powerbrokers cross-pollinating fashion and art about the intersection of the two worlds.

Elegantly Connecting Fashion and Art
On the eve of Art Basel Miami Beach, BoF talks to the powerbrokers cross-pollinating fashion and art about the intersection of the two worlds.
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.




