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Hedi Slimane

Artistic, Creative and Image Director, Céline

The accomplished French designer and photographer transformed menswear at Dior Homme, revitalised Saint Laurent and now helms creative direction at Céline.

Hedi Slimane
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.


News & Analysis

How Farfetched is Farfetch's $1 Billion Valuation?

BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.

News & Analysis

How Farfetched is Farfetch's $1 Billion Valuation?

BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.


News & Analysis

At the Head of Historic Houses, Does Fit Really Matter?

Recent seasons have seen a flurry of new designer appointments at historic fashion houses. Hedi Slimane at Saint Laurent. Alexander Wang at Balenciaga. Jonathan Anderson at Loewe. Do they make a good fit?

News & Analysis

At the Head of Historic Houses, Does Fit Really Matter?

Recent seasons have seen a flurry of new designer appointments at historic fashion houses. Hedi Slimane at Saint Laurent. Alexander Wang at Balenciaga. Jonathan Anderson at Loewe. Do they make a good fit?


News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Dior and I, Paco Rabanne, Uniqlo

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 Dior and I, Paco Rabanne, Uniqlo and more.

News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Dior and I, Paco Rabanne, Uniqlo

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 Dior and I, Paco Rabanne, Uniqlo and more.


News & Analysis

The Secret of Saint Laurent's Success

In the three years since Hedi Slimane took the reins at Saint Laurent, the brand has more than doubled its sales revenue. What’s the secret?

News & Analysis

The Secret of Saint Laurent's Success

In the three years since Hedi Slimane took the reins at Saint Laurent, the brand has more than doubled its sales revenue. What’s the secret?


Fashion Week

Milan's Ugly Beauty

An ugly beauty dominated Milan Fashion Week. Was it a sign of aesthetic democracy or a cheap trick designed to conjure the illusion of newness?

Fashion Week

Milan's Ugly Beauty

An ugly beauty dominated Milan Fashion Week. Was it a sign of aesthetic democracy or a cheap trick designed to conjure the illusion of newness?


News & Analysis

Chasing Lucky Blue Smith

At the Paris men’s shows, BoF spends the day with ‘Insta-famous’ male model Lucky Blue Smith, who has attracted a veritable cult on social media.

News & Analysis

Chasing Lucky Blue Smith

At the Paris men’s shows, BoF spends the day with ‘Insta-famous’ male model Lucky Blue Smith, who has attracted a veritable cult on social media.


Fashion Week

Extreme Youth Fetish at the Paris Men's Shows

Will fashion's fetishisation of extreme youth ever end?

Fashion Week

Extreme Youth Fetish at the Paris Men's Shows

Will fashion's fetishisation of extreme youth ever end?


Fashion Week

In Milan, Hail the Femminiello

The gender-bending trend, seen on the Gucci runway in Milan, is about to get huge, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

Fashion Week

In Milan, Hail the Femminiello

The gender-bending trend, seen on the Gucci runway in Milan, is about to get huge, reports Angelo Flaccavento.


Marketing

Top 10 Campaigns of the Season

As this season’s fashion campaigns go head-to-head on social media, a battleground now more important than the pages of print magazines, BoF picks the top 10 campaigns of Spring/Summer 2015.

Marketing

Top 10 Campaigns of the Season

As this season’s fashion campaigns go head-to-head on social media, a battleground now more important than the pages of print magazines, BoF picks the top 10 campaigns of Spring/Summer 2015.


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