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Kim Jones

Former Artistic Director, Dior Men

He revolutionised Louis Vuitton's menswear offering with a streetwear aesthetic, and was tapped by Dior Men to lead the house.

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Workplace & Talent

How I Became… Men’s Fashion Director at Bloomingdale’s

Having started his career in fashion editorial, Justin Berkowitz landed his first retail job three years ago — as the men’s fashion director at Bloomingdale’s. Here he shares his career advice.

Workplace & Talent

How I Became… Men’s Fashion Director at Bloomingdale’s

Having started his career in fashion editorial, Justin Berkowitz landed his first retail job three years ago — as the men’s fashion director at Bloomingdale’s. Here he shares his career advice.


Luxury

Sneakers: Luxury’s Gateway to Millennials

Luxury sneakers are the ultimate status symbols for a new generation of consumers. Now brands like Balenciaga, Versace and Gucci are upping their game.

Luxury

Sneakers: Luxury’s Gateway to Millennials

Luxury sneakers are the ultimate status symbols for a new generation of consumers. Now brands like Balenciaga, Versace and Gucci are upping their game.


Fashion Week

Givenchy's Fiercely Sensual Discipline

Clare Waight Keller felt strongly about celebrating Hubert de Givenchy's legacy, but it proved to be a chink in the armour of the collection she showed Sunday night.

Fashion Week

Givenchy's Fiercely Sensual Discipline

Clare Waight Keller felt strongly about celebrating Hubert de Givenchy's legacy, but it proved to be a chink in the armour of the collection she showed Sunday night.


Luxury

The BoF Podcast: Tim Blanks on the Streetwear Takeover

BoF’s editor-at-large reflects on the latest cycle of menswear shows, including the high-profile streetwear takeover in Paris, and what they say about the future of men’s fashion.

Luxury

The BoF Podcast: Tim Blanks on the Streetwear Takeover

BoF’s editor-at-large reflects on the latest cycle of menswear shows, including the high-profile streetwear takeover in Paris, and what they say about the future of men’s fashion.


Fashion Week

In Paris, New Elegance and the Revolution That Wasn’t

Amid the much-anticipated, streetwear-inflected disruption at Louis Vuitton and Dior, it was the need for new elegance that stood out, writes Angelo Flaccavento.

Fashion Week

In Paris, New Elegance and the Revolution That Wasn’t

Amid the much-anticipated, streetwear-inflected disruption at Louis Vuitton and Dior, it was the need for new elegance that stood out, writes Angelo Flaccavento.


Fashion Week

Exploring a Whole New World at Dior Men

For his debut, Kim Jones inserted himself into the house's history with such confidence that it felt like this was the moment he’d been waiting for his whole life.

Fashion Week

Exploring a Whole New World at Dior Men

For his debut, Kim Jones inserted himself into the house's history with such confidence that it felt like this was the moment he’d been waiting for his whole life.


Fashion Week

Everything Is Punk at Undercover

Transposing his fearlessness onto the biggest fashion stage in the world, Jun Takahashi consolidated his position as the industry’s best storyteller.

Fashion Week

Everything Is Punk at Undercover

Transposing his fearlessness onto the biggest fashion stage in the world, Jun Takahashi consolidated his position as the industry’s best storyteller.


Luxury

In Defense of Virgil Abloh

Virgil Abloh’s appointment as men’s artistic director of Louis Vuitton was a polarising choice, attracting charges like ‘he’s not a designer’ and ‘streetwear is a passing trend.’ Wrong and wrong, argues David Fischer of Highsnobiety. 

Luxury

In Defense of Virgil Abloh

Virgil Abloh’s appointment as men’s artistic director of Louis Vuitton was a polarising choice, attracting charges like ‘he’s not a designer’ and ‘streetwear is a passing trend.’ Wrong and wrong, argues David Fischer of Highsnobiety. 


Luxury

Hiroshi Fujiwara: Be a Disturber, Not a Designer

The enigmatic ‘godfather of streetwear’ talks to BoF about building relevance and staying cool in a fast-moving market, as he prepares to launch a major collaboration with Moncler today at Pitti Uomo.

Luxury

Hiroshi Fujiwara: Be a Disturber, Not a Designer

The enigmatic ‘godfather of streetwear’ talks to BoF about building relevance and staying cool in a fast-moving market, as he prepares to launch a major collaboration with Moncler today at Pitti Uomo.


Fashion Week

A Snapshot of the Present at MAN

Art School, Stefan Cooke and Rottingdean Bazaar celebrated perseverance in the face of oppression as well as vernacular banalities and ordinariness transfigured by technology.

Fashion Week

A Snapshot of the Present at MAN

Art School, Stefan Cooke and Rottingdean Bazaar celebrated perseverance in the face of oppression as well as vernacular banalities and ordinariness transfigured by technology.


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