Jason Wu
Designer, Jason Wu
The Taiwanese-born designer shot to fame when Michelle Obama wore his dress at her husband’s inauguration and was artistic director of Hugo Boss womenswear.


Supreme, Ralph Lauren, Raf Simons Honoured at the 2018 CFDA Awards
The American fashion industry’s annual awards ceremony aimed to strike a balance between honouring industry stalwarts and recognising the disruptors paving a new way forward in tough times.

Supreme, Ralph Lauren, Raf Simons Honoured at the 2018 CFDA Awards
The American fashion industry’s annual awards ceremony aimed to strike a balance between honouring industry stalwarts and recognising the disruptors paving a new way forward in tough times.

Hugo Boss Sales Helped by Rebound in China and Americas
After a string of profit warnings, Boss reversed efforts to take the brand more upmarket, expanding womenswear and refocusing on premium men's clothing.

Hugo Boss Sales Helped by Rebound in China and Americas
After a string of profit warnings, Boss reversed efforts to take the brand more upmarket, expanding womenswear and refocusing on premium men's clothing.

6 Tips for Taking Your Brand Direct-to-Consumer
A slew of wholesale-dependent brands are eager to shift their sales strategies towards direct retail — but it’s not easy.

6 Tips for Taking Your Brand Direct-to-Consumer
A slew of wholesale-dependent brands are eager to shift their sales strategies towards direct retail — but it’s not easy.

Want to Work With an Emerging Designer?
Working at an emerging design business remains one of the most inspiring career paths in fashion, and the best place to learn the realities of building a fashion business.

Want to Work With an Emerging Designer?
Working at an emerging design business remains one of the most inspiring career paths in fashion, and the best place to learn the realities of building a fashion business.

Hugo Boss Expects Sales Uplift in 2018
The German fashion house expects sales growth to accelerate as it adds more sportswear and casual styles, while revamping stores and its website.

Hugo Boss Expects Sales Uplift in 2018
The German fashion house expects sales growth to accelerate as it adds more sportswear and casual styles, while revamping stores and its website.

The Drumroll to Farfetch’s $5 Billion IPO
Over the last year, the fashion ‘unicorn’ has made a series of major announcements designed, in part, to prime the market for a blockbuster IPO set for September 2018.

The Drumroll to Farfetch’s $5 Billion IPO
Over the last year, the fashion ‘unicorn’ has made a series of major announcements designed, in part, to prime the market for a blockbuster IPO set for September 2018.

Power Moves | SMCP Names Head of Investor Relations, Max Mara Hires Marketing VP
This week, Célia d’Everlange will head up SMCP's investor relations team, while Judgie Graham joins Max Mara US as its new vice president of marketing and communications.

Power Moves | SMCP Names Head of Investor Relations, Max Mara Hires Marketing VP
This week, Célia d’Everlange will head up SMCP's investor relations team, while Judgie Graham joins Max Mara US as its new vice president of marketing and communications.

How Emerging Labels Are Using New York Fashion Week to Cut Through the Noise
This season’s young-and-scaling brands are building communities through ideologies and product.

How Emerging Labels Are Using New York Fashion Week to Cut Through the Noise
This season’s young-and-scaling brands are building communities through ideologies and product.

Jason Wu Parts Ways with Hugo Boss
The designer's Autumn/Winter 2018 show will be his last collection for the German house, which is shifting focus away from its womenswear business.

Jason Wu Parts Ways with Hugo Boss
The designer's Autumn/Winter 2018 show will be his last collection for the German house, which is shifting focus away from its womenswear business.

Jason Wu Hews the Edges
The designer must sharpen his focus if he wants to generate heat on the runway again.

Jason Wu Hews the Edges
The designer must sharpen his focus if he wants to generate heat on the runway again.
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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.




