Julie de Libran
Outgoing Artistic Director, Sonia Rykiel
The former Louis Vuitton and Prada womenswear designer’s legacy also includes bringing sophistication to Sonia Rykiel.


The Diverse Cultures of Istituto Marangoni
BoF sits down with Istituto Marangoni managing director Roberto Riccio to hear why exposure to international design capitals and student diversity are critical to fashion education.

The Diverse Cultures of Istituto Marangoni
BoF sits down with Istituto Marangoni managing director Roberto Riccio to hear why exposure to international design capitals and student diversity are critical to fashion education.

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.

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.

Vuitton Investing, Not Surfing, in Brazil
Brazil’s crisis is serious and widespread, but the market remains critical to Louis Vuitton's long-term strategy.

Vuitton Investing, Not Surfing, in Brazil
Brazil’s crisis is serious and widespread, but the market remains critical to Louis Vuitton's long-term strategy.

Sonia Rykiel’s French Twist
For Pre-Fall, artistic director Julie de Libran presented classics with a flare.

Sonia Rykiel’s French Twist
For Pre-Fall, artistic director Julie de Libran presented classics with a flare.

Sonia Rykiel, After Dark
Julie de Libran intuitively designs for glamorous 'birds of the night', but she’ll need to take Rykiel somewhere else on her next outing.

Sonia Rykiel, After Dark
Julie de Libran intuitively designs for glamorous 'birds of the night', but she’ll need to take Rykiel somewhere else on her next outing.

Sonia Rykiel: Taking the Left Bank Global
Armed with investment and the creative charge of designer Julie de Libran, Sonia Rykiel’s chief executive plans to transform the high-potential Parisian house into a global powerhouse.

Sonia Rykiel: Taking the Left Bank Global
Armed with investment and the creative charge of designer Julie de Libran, Sonia Rykiel’s chief executive plans to transform the high-potential Parisian house into a global powerhouse.

How Textiles Drive Fashion
From shearling to fur to velvet, many of this season’s most prevalent runway trends were driven by textiles.

How Textiles Drive Fashion
From shearling to fur to velvet, many of this season’s most prevalent runway trends were driven by textiles.

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.

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.

Top 10 Shows of Spring/Summer 2015
In a season where real creativity was forced to fight for space amidst a glut of sameness, BoF brings you our Top 10 Shows of the Season.

Top 10 Shows of Spring/Summer 2015
In a season where real creativity was forced to fight for space amidst a glut of sameness, BoF brings you our Top 10 Shows of the Season.

Power Moves | Julie de Libran to Sonia Rykiel, Camilla Schiavone Joins Roger Vivier, Cathy Marie Robinson to Kors
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Power Moves | Julie de Libran to Sonia Rykiel, Camilla Schiavone Joins Roger Vivier, Cathy Marie Robinson to Kors
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
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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.




