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Guillaume Henry

Former Creative Director, Jean Patou

Having crafted a new identity for Carven during a five-year tenure at the label, the Frenchman revived a slumbering Nina Ricci, before turning his attention to Jean Patou.

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Fashion Week

Something Old Makes Something New at Carven

Adrien Caillaudaud and Alexis Martial tried to connect the flirtatious Carven girl of today with the label’s more modest, mid-century past, but the result was slightly schizophrenic.

Fashion Week

Something Old Makes Something New at Carven

Adrien Caillaudaud and Alexis Martial tried to connect the flirtatious Carven girl of today with the label’s more modest, mid-century past, but the result was slightly schizophrenic.


Fashion Week

Carven Collegiate

Barnabé Hardy proffered glittery silver socks under pastel seersucker suits, playful segmented knits, and poppy neon jackets in crushed nylon.

Fashion Week

Carven Collegiate

Barnabé Hardy proffered glittery silver socks under pastel seersucker suits, playful segmented knits, and poppy neon jackets in crushed nylon.


Fashion Week

In Paris, Seeking Aspiration and Experience

Despite tightening budgets, houses are still staging 'Instagramable' spectacles, relying increasingly on the brand universe surrounding their garments rather than the garments themselves.

Fashion Week

In Paris, Seeking Aspiration and Experience

Despite tightening budgets, houses are still staging 'Instagramable' spectacles, relying increasingly on the brand universe surrounding their garments rather than the garments themselves.


Fashion Week

Nina Ricci's New Codes

Exploiting the tension between sensuality and strictness, Guillaume Henry's latest collection was a continuation of Spring, featuring a dark colour palette, glossy surfaces and a mysteriously carnal aura.

Fashion Week

Nina Ricci's New Codes

Exploiting the tension between sensuality and strictness, Guillaume Henry's latest collection was a continuation of Spring, featuring a dark colour palette, glossy surfaces and a mysteriously carnal aura.


China

Vogue China: Past, Present and Future

As Vogue China marks its tenth year, BoF speaks to editor-in-chief Angelica Cheung, Condé Nast International CEO Jonathan Newhouse and Condé Nast China President Liz Schimel, to discuss the evolution of the magazine.

China

Vogue China: Past, Present and Future

As Vogue China marks its tenth year, BoF speaks to editor-in-chief Angelica Cheung, Condé Nast International CEO Jonathan Newhouse and Condé Nast China President Liz Schimel, to discuss the evolution of the magazine.


Fashion Week

Making Frédéric Sanchez’s Fashion Show Mixes

BoF goes inside the mind of the man behind some of fashion’s most cerebral and carefully-curated soundtracks.

Fashion Week

Making Frédéric Sanchez’s Fashion Show Mixes

BoF goes inside the mind of the man behind some of fashion’s most cerebral and carefully-curated soundtracks.


Fashion Week

At Nina Ricci, Sensuality and Sin

For his second collection for Nina Ricci, Guillaume Henry went full-blown sinful, but in a quintessentially French way.

Fashion Week

At Nina Ricci, Sensuality and Sin

For his second collection for Nina Ricci, Guillaume Henry went full-blown sinful, but in a quintessentially French way.


News & Analysis

Madame Carven, Fashion Pioneer, Dies in Paris at 105

Madame Carven, the ready-to-wear and perfume pioneer who founded the fashion house Carven in 1945, has died.

News & Analysis

Madame Carven, Fashion Pioneer, Dies in Paris at 105

Madame Carven, the ready-to-wear and perfume pioneer who founded the fashion house Carven in 1945, has died.


Fashion Week

In Era of Image, Stylists Rule Paris

On the Paris runways, creation is giving way to the power of image and the ascendance of the single look, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

Fashion Week

In Era of Image, Stylists Rule Paris

On the Paris runways, creation is giving way to the power of image and the ascendance of the single look, reports Angelo Flaccavento.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Carven Hires Artistic Directors, Albaladejo Exits Hermès, M&S Asia Head Quits

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.


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