Karl Lagerfeld
1935 - 2019
He was one of the industry’s truly iconic designers, at the helm of Chanel and Fendi that he helped revitalise, as well as his eponymous brand.
French Authorities Investigating Karl Lagerfeld's Taxes
French authorities are investigating Karl Lagerfeld's taxes as the designer is suspected of having hidden more than 20 million euros (approximately $22 million) using complex transactions between various companies.
French Authorities Investigating Karl Lagerfeld's Taxes
French authorities are investigating Karl Lagerfeld's taxes as the designer is suspected of having hidden more than 20 million euros (approximately $22 million) using complex transactions between various companies.
Abercrombie Appoints Hollister Brand Chief Its Merchandising Head
Abercrombie & Fitch Co has promoted Fran Horowitz to the role of chief merchandising officer in another effort by the company to make its apparel more attractive to teen shoppers.
Abercrombie Appoints Hollister Brand Chief Its Merchandising Head
Abercrombie & Fitch Co has promoted Fran Horowitz to the role of chief merchandising officer in another effort by the company to make its apparel more attractive to teen shoppers.
Small Items, Big Business
More than just stocking fillers, designer novelty items are becoming a significant category for luxury brands, from Burberry to Fendi, with high margins and long waiting lists.
Small Items, Big Business
More than just stocking fillers, designer novelty items are becoming a significant category for luxury brands, from Burberry to Fendi, with high margins and long waiting lists.
All Roads Lead to Rome
Karl Lagerfeld creates a stunning monochrome set piece — with a sharp, disciplined collection to match — for Chanel’s latest Métiers d’Art collection.
All Roads Lead to Rome
Karl Lagerfeld creates a stunning monochrome set piece — with a sharp, disciplined collection to match — for Chanel’s latest Métiers d’Art collection.
BFAs Celebrate Fashion, But Not Business
The British Fashion Awards have become the de facto celebration of our global fashion industry, but they should acknowledge businesspeople as well as creatives.
BFAs Celebrate Fashion, But Not Business
The British Fashion Awards have become the de facto celebration of our global fashion industry, but they should acknowledge businesspeople as well as creatives.
Vogue China: Past, Present and Future
As Vogue China marks its tenth year, BoF speaks to editor-in-chief Angelica Cheung, Condé Nast International CEO Jonathan Newhouse and Condé Nast China President Liz Schimel, to discuss the evolution of the magazine.
Vogue China: Past, Present and Future
As Vogue China marks its tenth year, BoF speaks to editor-in-chief Angelica Cheung, Condé Nast International CEO Jonathan Newhouse and Condé Nast China President Liz Schimel, to discuss the evolution of the magazine.
Franca Sozzani: 'I Respect When People Put Their Life in Front of Their Work'
The Vogue Italia editor on Dubai's fashion potential and what the future holds for the next generation of designers.
Franca Sozzani: 'I Respect When People Put Their Life in Front of Their Work'
The Vogue Italia editor on Dubai's fashion potential and what the future holds for the next generation of designers.
How Chanel's Maureen Chiquet Mentored Eddie Borgo
For five years, the New York-based jewellery designer has turned to Chanel's global chief executive for guidance on everything from choosing investors to launching handbags. Along the way, a genuine friendship was formed.
How Chanel's Maureen Chiquet Mentored Eddie Borgo
For five years, the New York-based jewellery designer has turned to Chanel's global chief executive for guidance on everything from choosing investors to launching handbags. Along the way, a genuine friendship was formed.
At the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund, Winning Isn't Everything
It’s been more than 10 years since the most famous of fashion competitions was born, but what role does ‘the Fund’ play in today’s fashion landscape? BoF gets an exclusive, inside look at the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund.
At the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund, Winning Isn't Everything
It’s been more than 10 years since the most famous of fashion competitions was born, but what role does ‘the Fund’ play in today’s fashion landscape? BoF gets an exclusive, inside look at the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund.
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