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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.

Kim Jones
Luxury

Richemont’s Dunhill Dilemma

The Richemont-owned British heritage label has been struggling to boost business performance for years. Can a former Burberry management and creative duo turn things around?

Luxury

Richemont’s Dunhill Dilemma

The Richemont-owned British heritage label has been struggling to boost business performance for years. Can a former Burberry management and creative duo turn things around?


Fashion Week

At Paris Menswear, a Prayer for Proper Clothes

In an industry drowning in hype and appropriation, the skill level of designers still makes a difference.

Fashion Week

At Paris Menswear, a Prayer for Proper Clothes

In an industry drowning in hype and appropriation, the skill level of designers still makes a difference.


Fashion Week

Sacai's Hybrid Forms

Chitose Abe's ethos has always had an idealistic bent, but this collection's futurist folklore communicated a hopeful unity that goes beyond politics.    

Fashion Week

Sacai's Hybrid Forms

Chitose Abe's ethos has always had an idealistic bent, but this collection's futurist folklore communicated a hopeful unity that goes beyond politics.    


News & Analysis

On Sex Abuse, We Are All Guilty

The fashion industry must take collective responsibility for normalising alleged sex offenders like Mario Testino and Bruce Weber.

News & Analysis

On Sex Abuse, We Are All Guilty

The fashion industry must take collective responsibility for normalising alleged sex offenders like Mario Testino and Bruce Weber.


Fashion Week

A Rare Vision Signs Off at Louis Vuitton

Kim Jones said goodbye by delivering the alluring mix of luxurious substance and idiosyncratic inspiration that has defined his design ethos.

Fashion Week

A Rare Vision Signs Off at Louis Vuitton

Kim Jones said goodbye by delivering the alluring mix of luxurious substance and idiosyncratic inspiration that has defined his design ethos.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Courrèges Names CEO, Teen Vogue’s Phillip Picardi Takes the Helm

This week, Courrèges has appointed Christina Ahlers as its new chief executive, while Phillip Picardi has been named chief content officer at Teen Vogue.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Courrèges Names CEO, Teen Vogue’s Phillip Picardi Takes the Helm

This week, Courrèges has appointed Christina Ahlers as its new chief executive, while Phillip Picardi has been named chief content officer at Teen Vogue.


News & Analysis

Kim Jones Exiting Louis Vuitton

The artistic director of Louis Vuitton menswear is set to leave the LVMH-owned mega-brand after seven years.

News & Analysis

Kim Jones Exiting Louis Vuitton

The artistic director of Louis Vuitton menswear is set to leave the LVMH-owned mega-brand after seven years.


News & Analysis

Meet the Unsung Heroes of the World’s Biggest Fashion Houses

Fashion has long perpetuated a single creator myth, but behind every great designer is a team of designers, some of them powerhouses in their own right.

News & Analysis

Meet the Unsung Heroes of the World’s Biggest Fashion Houses

Fashion has long perpetuated a single creator myth, but behind every great designer is a team of designers, some of them powerhouses in their own right.


Marketing

What Makes A Great Instagram Campaign?

In partnership with Instagram, BoF looks at three winning case studies from Louis Vuitton, Adidas and Michael Kors.

Marketing

What Makes A Great Instagram Campaign?

In partnership with Instagram, BoF looks at three winning case studies from Louis Vuitton, Adidas and Michael Kors.


News & Analysis

As Versace Denies Virgil Abloh Rumours, What Should Donatella Do Next?

Versace has been seeking a creative director as Versace gears up for significant expansion ahead of a still-planned, albeit significantly delayed, initial public offering.

News & Analysis

As Versace Denies Virgil Abloh Rumours, What Should Donatella Do Next?

Versace has been seeking a creative director as Versace gears up for significant expansion ahead of a still-planned, albeit significantly delayed, initial public offering.


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