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Grace Coddington

Former Creative-Director-At-Large, Vogue US

When a car accident ended her modeling career, she began creating dreamy, fantastical fashion narratives for American Vogue.

Grace Coddington
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BoF Exclusive | Grace Coddington to Step Down as Creative Director of American Vogue

BoF can exclusively reveal that the legendary stylist, who will assume the new role of creative director at large, is poised to take on a growing number of external projects alongside her styling duties at the magazine.

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BoF Exclusive | Grace Coddington to Step Down as Creative Director of American Vogue

BoF can exclusively reveal that the legendary stylist, who will assume the new role of creative director at large, is poised to take on a growing number of external projects alongside her styling duties at the magazine.


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The Tomes of 2015

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

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The Tomes of 2015

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


News & Analysis

Mary Howard, Fashion's Original Set Designer

Mary Howard rose from making Mardi Gras floats to working with the likes of Richard Avedon, Steven Klein and Annie Leibovitz, inventing the role of fashion set designer along the way.

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Mary Howard, Fashion's Original Set Designer

Mary Howard rose from making Mardi Gras floats to working with the likes of Richard Avedon, Steven Klein and Annie Leibovitz, inventing the role of fashion set designer along the way.


Beauty

Peter Philips, Makeup Maestro

BoF talks to Peter Philips, creative and image director of Christian Dior Makeup, about his personal and professional trajectory.

Beauty

Peter Philips, Makeup Maestro

BoF talks to Peter Philips, creative and image director of Christian Dior Makeup, about his personal and professional trajectory.


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Alaïa’s Approach

Colin McDowell sits down with Azzedine Alaïa to discuss his life, his work and the recently unveiled exhibition 'Couture/Sculpture: Azzedine Alaïa in the History of Fashion.'

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Alaïa’s Approach

Colin McDowell sits down with Azzedine Alaïa to discuss his life, his work and the recently unveiled exhibition 'Couture/Sculpture: Azzedine Alaïa in the History of Fashion.'


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A Letter to Oscar de la Renta, 1932-2014

NEW YORK, United States — What a strange and unforgettable moment it was last night when my partner and I, returning home from dinner, turned off

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A Letter to Oscar de la Renta, 1932-2014

NEW YORK, United States — What a strange and unforgettable moment it was last night when my partner and I, returning home from dinner, turned off


Retail

Behind Comme des Garçons is Zen-Loving Contrarian

PARIS, France — On a gray spring morning in Paris, behind the facade of an 18th century building on the Place Vendome, a flying insect has somehow

Retail

Behind Comme des Garçons is Zen-Loving Contrarian

PARIS, France — On a gray spring morning in Paris, behind the facade of an 18th century building on the Place Vendome, a flying insect has somehow


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Pop Quiz | Jonathan Van Meter, WWD, Rana Plaza Fund, Men's Swimwear

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Jonathan Van Meter, WWD, Rana Plaza Fund, men's swimwear, and more.

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Pop Quiz | Jonathan Van Meter, WWD, Rana Plaza Fund, Men's Swimwear

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Jonathan Van Meter, WWD, Rana Plaza Fund, men's swimwear, and more.


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Jonathan Van Meter and the Age of Celebrity

Debra Scherer speaks to Jonathan Van Meter, a contributing editor at American Vogue, about his professional trajectory and fashion magazines in the age of celebrity.

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Jonathan Van Meter and the Age of Celebrity

Debra Scherer speaks to Jonathan Van Meter, a contributing editor at American Vogue, about his professional trajectory and fashion magazines in the age of celebrity.


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Pop Quiz | Christopher Bailey, Geoffrey Beene, Floriane de Saint Pierre

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Christopher Bailey, Geoffrey Beene, and more.

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Pop Quiz | Christopher Bailey, Geoffrey Beene, Floriane de Saint Pierre

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Christopher Bailey, Geoffrey Beene, and more.


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