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Giorgio Armani

1934 - 2025

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

Giorgio Armani
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Fashion Writer Suzy Menkes to Sell Her Own Clothes Online

LONDON, United Kingdom — Suzy Menkes, doyenne of the fashion press, says she plans to auction off part of her own label-strewn wardrobe at a two-week

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Fashion Writer Suzy Menkes to Sell Her Own Clothes Online

LONDON, United Kingdom — Suzy Menkes, doyenne of the fashion press, says she plans to auction off part of her own label-strewn wardrobe at a two-week


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Tiffany & Co Reports First Quarter Results in Excess of Estimates

NEW YORK, United States — Tiffany & Co on Tuesday reported higher-than-expected sales for the first quarter that included Valentine's Day, helped by

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Tiffany & Co Reports First Quarter Results in Excess of Estimates

NEW YORK, United States — Tiffany & Co on Tuesday reported higher-than-expected sales for the first quarter that included Valentine's Day, helped by


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Bertelli and Prada Discuss Success, Expansion and Why Miu Miu Won't Show in Milan

MILAN, Italy — "We dedicate a lot of time to understand markets, and at the basis there is Miuccia's work in creating product, which has an

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Bertelli and Prada Discuss Success, Expansion and Why Miu Miu Won't Show in Milan

MILAN, Italy — "We dedicate a lot of time to understand markets, and at the basis there is Miuccia's work in creating product, which has an


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BoF Exclusive | Robin Derrick Speaks to CSM's New Magazine, 1Granary

To mark the launch of 1Granary, a new title produced by the students of London's Central Saint Martins, BoF brings you an exclusive excerpt from the magazine's interview with creative director and Saint Martins alumnus Robin Derrick.

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BoF Exclusive | Robin Derrick Speaks to CSM's New Magazine, 1Granary

To mark the launch of 1Granary, a new title produced by the students of London's Central Saint Martins, BoF brings you an exclusive excerpt from the magazine's interview with creative director and Saint Martins alumnus Robin Derrick.


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Barneys CEO Lee Takes Anti-Penney Approach to Turnaround

NEW YORK, United States — At a time when department stores are chopping themselves into mini-malls — J.C. Penney Co. being the most prominent example

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Barneys CEO Lee Takes Anti-Penney Approach to Turnaround

NEW YORK, United States — At a time when department stores are chopping themselves into mini-malls — J.C. Penney Co. being the most prominent example


Workplace & Talent

Fashion’s Most Famous Art Director

With a combination of raw talent, unbounded enthusiasm and lessons learned from a remarkable string of mentors, Fabien Baron has reached the pinnacle of his profession.

Workplace & Talent

Fashion’s Most Famous Art Director

With a combination of raw talent, unbounded enthusiasm and lessons learned from a remarkable string of mentors, Fabien Baron has reached the pinnacle of his profession.


China

The China Edit | Shanghai Tang, L’Oréal Expands, Uniqlo Performs, Triple-Major, Made-in-Asia Luxury

Today, we bring you the first instalment of The China Edit, a weekly curation of the most important must-read fashion business news and analysis from and about the world's largest luxury market.

China

The China Edit | Shanghai Tang, L’Oréal Expands, Uniqlo Performs, Triple-Major, Made-in-Asia Luxury

Today, we bring you the first instalment of The China Edit, a weekly curation of the most important must-read fashion business news and analysis from and about the world's largest luxury market.


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Op-Ed | Is Church and State Obsolete?

With the rise of shopable magazines and a new hybrid business model built around retail, advertising and newsstand sales, Jeremy Langmead, editor-in-chief of Mr Porter, argues that it's time to dispense with the pretense of 'church and state' divisions between the commercial and editorial sides of a fashion media business.

News & Analysis

Op-Ed | Is Church and State Obsolete?

With the rise of shopable magazines and a new hybrid business model built around retail, advertising and newsstand sales, Jeremy Langmead, editor-in-chief of Mr Porter, argues that it's time to dispense with the pretense of 'church and state' divisions between the commercial and editorial sides of a fashion media business.


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Thom Browne Might be More 'Suit' Than You'd Think

NEW YORK, United States — Don't overthink Thom Browne.

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Thom Browne Might be More 'Suit' Than You'd Think

NEW YORK, United States — Don't overthink Thom Browne.


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Dark Looks Rule Milan Catwalks for Autumn/Winter 2013

MILAN, Italy -- Fashion designers at Milan fashion week delivered a dark palette and masculine styles for autumn-winter wardrobes in a reflection of

News & Analysis

Dark Looks Rule Milan Catwalks for Autumn/Winter 2013

MILAN, Italy -- Fashion designers at Milan fashion week delivered a dark palette and masculine styles for autumn-winter wardrobes in a reflection of


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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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