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Joseph Altuzarra

Designer, Altuzarra

The multi-cultural designer worked with Marc Jacobs and Givenchy before starting his own brand, which recently attracted investment from Kering.

Joseph Altuzarra
Fashion Week

Different Strokes At New York Fashion Week

With fashion week in a state of flux, American designers showed their collections with unclear purpose and mixed results.

Fashion Week

Different Strokes At New York Fashion Week

With fashion week in a state of flux, American designers showed their collections with unclear purpose and mixed results.


Fashion Week

The Particular Flavour of Altuzarra

The “emotion bursting through the cracks," in Joseph Altuzarra's collection left a lingering, haunting aftertaste.

Fashion Week

The Particular Flavour of Altuzarra

The “emotion bursting through the cracks," in Joseph Altuzarra's collection left a lingering, haunting aftertaste.


News & Analysis

Inside Milk Makeup's Formula for Success

Hatched by Milk Studios, the colour makeup brand tripled its doors in just six months of business and is eyeing international expansion.

News & Analysis

Inside Milk Makeup's Formula for Success

Hatched by Milk Studios, the colour makeup brand tripled its doors in just six months of business and is eyeing international expansion.


News & Analysis

Why Fashion Forums Still Matter

In the age of Instagram and Snapchat, forums may seem like antiquated artefacts of a bygone era, but fashion needs them more than ever, argues Susanna Lau.

News & Analysis

Why Fashion Forums Still Matter

In the age of Instagram and Snapchat, forums may seem like antiquated artefacts of a bygone era, but fashion needs them more than ever, argues Susanna Lau.


News & Analysis

What You May Have Missed This Week

BoF brings you the top nine fashion news and analysis stories of the week.

News & Analysis

What You May Have Missed This Week

BoF brings you the top nine fashion news and analysis stories of the week.


Fashion Week

At Altuzarra, The Excitement of Bad Taste

It’s Joseph Altuzarra’s art to balance the bad girl and the belle, the sexy pencil skirt and the gingham shirt dress. And he just gets better at it.   

Fashion Week

At Altuzarra, The Excitement of Bad Taste

It’s Joseph Altuzarra’s art to balance the bad girl and the belle, the sexy pencil skirt and the gingham shirt dress. And he just gets better at it.   


News & Analysis

Could Altuzarra Become the Next Great American Brand?

Designer Joseph Altuzarra has gone from being a buzzy newcomer to a major contender. How far can his label go?

News & Analysis

Could Altuzarra Become the Next Great American Brand?

Designer Joseph Altuzarra has gone from being a buzzy newcomer to a major contender. How far can his label go?


Retail

Inside the Reinvention of Saks Fifth Avenue

Can the 92-year-old department store win back high-spending shoppers after years of inching downmarket?

Retail

Inside the Reinvention of Saks Fifth Avenue

Can the 92-year-old department store win back high-spending shoppers after years of inching downmarket?


Fashion Week

What Season Is it Anyway?

In New York, the meaning of Resort was more elusive than ever, as a grab-bag of approaches to ‘fashion immediacy’ added chaos to an already disjointed season.

Fashion Week

What Season Is it Anyway?

In New York, the meaning of Resort was more elusive than ever, as a grab-bag of approaches to ‘fashion immediacy’ added chaos to an already disjointed season.


Luxury

The Growing Business of Private Clients

Brands are working harder than ever to forge personal relationships with top-spending clients, often earning higher margins along the way.

Luxury

The Growing Business of Private Clients

Brands are working harder than ever to forge personal relationships with top-spending clients, often earning higher margins along the way.


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