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Marc Jacobs

Founder & Designer, Marc Jacobs

The decorated American designer was the first to introduce '90s grunge to the catwalk and grew his namesake brand into a global fashion force.

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Fashion Week

The United States of Stuff

From Fendi to Tibi, the opening days of New York Fashion Week were unapologetically commercial, reports Lauren Sherman.

Fashion Week

The United States of Stuff

From Fendi to Tibi, the opening days of New York Fashion Week were unapologetically commercial, reports Lauren Sherman.


Luxury

Inside the Shakeup at Marc Jacobs

Designer Marc Jacobs, CEO Eric Marechalle and LVMH Fashion Group boss Sidney Toledano speak exclusively to BoF about what it took to get the brand back on track.

Luxury

Inside the Shakeup at Marc Jacobs

Designer Marc Jacobs, CEO Eric Marechalle and LVMH Fashion Group boss Sidney Toledano speak exclusively to BoF about what it took to get the brand back on track.


Luxury

The Fashion World Remembers Virgil Abloh

The industry pays tribute to the much-loved designer, whose death was announced on Sunday.

Luxury

The Fashion World Remembers Virgil Abloh

The industry pays tribute to the much-loved designer, whose death was announced on Sunday.


Luxury

Marc Jacobs Returns to the Runway

The designer presented his first collection since February 2020, amid an uncertain but optimistic time for the city’s fashion industry.

Luxury

Marc Jacobs Returns to the Runway

The designer presented his first collection since February 2020, amid an uncertain but optimistic time for the city’s fashion industry.


Retail

From Florence to New York, Fashion Events Are Back

This week, everyone will be talking about the 100th Pitti Uomo, Marc Jacobs’ show in New York and the BoF Professional Summit on retail’s future.

Retail

From Florence to New York, Fashion Events Are Back

This week, everyone will be talking about the 100th Pitti Uomo, Marc Jacobs’ show in New York and the BoF Professional Summit on retail’s future.


News & Analysis

Op-Ed | The Business of Blackfishing

For some white influencers and entertainers, appearing as Black or racially ambiguous has become a brand-building exercise. At what cost?

News & Analysis

Op-Ed | The Business of Blackfishing

For some white influencers and entertainers, appearing as Black or racially ambiguous has become a brand-building exercise. At what cost?


Fashion Week

Tim Blanks’ Top Fashion Shows of All-Time: Undercover Autumn/ Winter 2020

BoF’s Editor-at-Large goes back to Jun Takahashi’s dark, idiosyncratic obsessions with his 'Fallen Man' show.

Fashion Week

Tim Blanks’ Top Fashion Shows of All-Time: Undercover Autumn/ Winter 2020

BoF’s Editor-at-Large goes back to Jun Takahashi’s dark, idiosyncratic obsessions with his 'Fallen Man' show.


Media

Bryanboy: How Fashion’s Original Influencer Became a TikTok Star

For the Filipino former web developer, who grew an audience of over 1 million TikTok followers in six months, the move is the latest in a career of pivots that have taken him from first-wave fashion blogger to Gen-Z media star.

Media

Bryanboy: How Fashion’s Original Influencer Became a TikTok Star

For the Filipino former web developer, who grew an audience of over 1 million TikTok followers in six months, the move is the latest in a career of pivots that have taken him from first-wave fashion blogger to Gen-Z media star.


Marketing

Selling Fashion on Instagram: Expectation vs. Reality

The social media platform says that by selling products directly on their feeds, brands can meet customers where they spend time and reduce the clicks required to convert ad impressions into sales. But brands and consumers aren't fully sold on the idea yet.

Marketing

Selling Fashion on Instagram: Expectation vs. Reality

The social media platform says that by selling products directly on their feeds, brands can meet customers where they spend time and reduce the clicks required to convert ad impressions into sales. But brands and consumers aren't fully sold on the idea yet.


China

Caution: Place Your China E-Commerce Bets Carefully

As this year’s Singles’ Day festival approaches, video apps like Douyin and Kuaishou have joined the throng of tech companies jostling to steal a slice of market share from giants like Tmall and JD.com.

China

Caution: Place Your China E-Commerce Bets Carefully

As this year’s Singles’ Day festival approaches, video apps like Douyin and Kuaishou have joined the throng of tech companies jostling to steal a slice of market share from giants like Tmall and JD.com.


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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.

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