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Jonathan Anderson

Creative Director, Dior & Founder, JW Anderson

The British designer has made waves with his gender-bending work for his eponymous label and was named creative director of Dior in 2025.

Jonathan Anderson
Luxury

Paris Fashion Week: What You Need to Know

The unveiling of Karl Lagerfeld’s final Chanel collection and Lanvin’s return to the Paris runways are among the most highly anticipated events of the week.

Luxury

Paris Fashion Week: What You Need to Know

The unveiling of Karl Lagerfeld’s final Chanel collection and Lanvin’s return to the Paris runways are among the most highly anticipated events of the week.


Fashion Week

Food for Thought at JW Anderson

Anderson is working some fine line between purity and provocation. It's irresistible, even if it demands a lot of its wearer.

Fashion Week

Food for Thought at JW Anderson

Anderson is working some fine line between purity and provocation. It's irresistible, even if it demands a lot of its wearer.


News & Analysis

The Problem With Condé Nast's Paywall

The publisher aims to bolster its business by introducing digital subscriptions across its titles by the end of the year. But the move may not address the root of the company's challenges.

News & Analysis

The Problem With Condé Nast's Paywall

The publisher aims to bolster its business by introducing digital subscriptions across its titles by the end of the year. But the move may not address the root of the company's challenges.


Fashion Week

In Paris, Fashion That Leaves You (Mostly) Cold

The fact that men’s fashion is shifting from the visual boldness of hyper-logoed streetwear to the composed sombreness of a new kind of formality certainly did not help this season.

Fashion Week

In Paris, Fashion That Leaves You (Mostly) Cold

The fact that men’s fashion is shifting from the visual boldness of hyper-logoed streetwear to the composed sombreness of a new kind of formality certainly did not help this season.


Fashion Week

A Languid and Languorous Feeling at Loewe

While his first men's fashion show for Loewe may have lost the humour and charm of his showroom presentations, Jonathan Anderson insisted it was good discipline.

Fashion Week

A Languid and Languorous Feeling at Loewe

While his first men's fashion show for Loewe may have lost the humour and charm of his showroom presentations, Jonathan Anderson insisted it was good discipline.


Luxury

Lanvin Appoints New Creative Director

Bruno Sialelli has been appointed as creative director of the French luxury fashion house.

Luxury

Lanvin Appoints New Creative Director

Bruno Sialelli has been appointed as creative director of the French luxury fashion house.


Fashion Week

JW Anderson's Sly Sophistication at Work

There was a pleasing randomness to it all, like the people wearing the clothes were aware of civilization only in the most random way. It was Anderson to a T — and he did himself proud.

Fashion Week

JW Anderson's Sly Sophistication at Work

There was a pleasing randomness to it all, like the people wearing the clothes were aware of civilization only in the most random way. It was Anderson to a T — and he did himself proud.


News & Analysis

Proenza Schouler and the Investment Paradox

Young designers are encouraged to raise money to help fuel growth. But finding the right backer isn’t so easy.

News & Analysis

Proenza Schouler and the Investment Paradox

Young designers are encouraged to raise money to help fuel growth. But finding the right backer isn’t so easy.


China

Victoria Beckham, Pierre-Yves Roussel and Edison Chen Join Jury for BoF China Prize

Chinese nationals with a ready-to-wear business will compete for the attention of jury members Pierre-Yves Roussel, Tim Blanks, Uma Wang and Victoria Beckham among others to win the first global fashion award dedicated to emerging Chinese design talent.

China

Victoria Beckham, Pierre-Yves Roussel and Edison Chen Join Jury for BoF China Prize

Chinese nationals with a ready-to-wear business will compete for the attention of jury members Pierre-Yves Roussel, Tim Blanks, Uma Wang and Victoria Beckham among others to win the first global fashion award dedicated to emerging Chinese design talent.


News & Analysis

Op-Ed | In Defense of Hedi Slimane

The designer wasn’t particularly novel in the way he went about rebooting Celine, but to label him a misogynist is a dangerous game, argues Anabel Maldonado.

News & Analysis

Op-Ed | In Defense of Hedi Slimane

The designer wasn’t particularly novel in the way he went about rebooting Celine, but to label him a misogynist is a dangerous game, argues Anabel Maldonado.


What is The BoF 500?

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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