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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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News & Analysis

How Alexandre Mattiussi Found His Formula

Conceived as a 'brand for friends' with a winning pricing formula, Alexandre Mattiussi's affordable luxury label, Ami, is on the rise. BoF investigates.

News & Analysis

How Alexandre Mattiussi Found His Formula

Conceived as a 'brand for friends' with a winning pricing formula, Alexandre Mattiussi's affordable luxury label, Ami, is on the rise. BoF investigates.


News & Analysis

CEO Talk | Renzo Rosso, Chairman, Only The Brave

Today, Nicola Formichetti was revealed as the first-ever Artistic Director of Diesel. A few weeks earlier, BoF’s Imran Amed conducted his latest CEO Talk with the man who started it all, Italian fashion entrepreneur Renzo Rosso.

News & Analysis

CEO Talk | Renzo Rosso, Chairman, Only The Brave

Today, Nicola Formichetti was revealed as the first-ever Artistic Director of Diesel. A few weeks earlier, BoF’s Imran Amed conducted his latest CEO Talk with the man who started it all, Italian fashion entrepreneur Renzo Rosso.


News & Analysis

Will a Wave of Megastores Turn Bond Street into the World’s Premier Luxury Showcase?

Following the arrival of Louis Vuitton’s super-sized “Maison” on London’s Bond Street in 2010, the thoroughfare will soon be home to a slew of high fashion megastores, transforming the once-quaint street into a larger-than-life global luxury showcase.

News & Analysis

Will a Wave of Megastores Turn Bond Street into the World’s Premier Luxury Showcase?

Following the arrival of Louis Vuitton’s super-sized “Maison” on London’s Bond Street in 2010, the thoroughfare will soon be home to a slew of high fashion megastores, transforming the once-quaint street into a larger-than-life global luxury showcase.


News & Analysis

Small Labels Lure Big Bucks in Fashion's Latest Trend

PARIS, France — Christophe Lemaire has spent the past three years designing dresses for Hermès. Now he wants to develop his own brand and ride a wave

News & Analysis

Small Labels Lure Big Bucks in Fashion's Latest Trend

PARIS, France — Christophe Lemaire has spent the past three years designing dresses for Hermès. Now he wants to develop his own brand and ride a wave


News & Analysis

Has Logo Fatigue Reached a Tipping Point?

What does it mean when Louis Vuitton, the world’s largest luxury brand, shifts its focus away from the very trademarks on which its success has been built?

News & Analysis

Has Logo Fatigue Reached a Tipping Point?

What does it mean when Louis Vuitton, the world’s largest luxury brand, shifts its focus away from the very trademarks on which its success has been built?


Technology

Armed With New Site, Proenza Schouler is Building a Luxury Brand for Today

Perhaps more than any other label, Proenza Schouler have proven that it's not only possible but powerful to cultivate an unmistakably high concept, luxury fashion brand and embrace contemporary Internet culture at the same time.

Technology

Armed With New Site, Proenza Schouler is Building a Luxury Brand for Today

Perhaps more than any other label, Proenza Schouler have proven that it's not only possible but powerful to cultivate an unmistakably high concept, luxury fashion brand and embrace contemporary Internet culture at the same time.


Fashion Week

Autumn/Winter 2013 | The Season That Was

This season, no single moment dominated the fashion conversation. But there was still lots to talk about. Today, BoF brings you our bi-annual post-fashion month feature, The Season That Was.

Fashion Week

Autumn/Winter 2013 | The Season That Was

This season, no single moment dominated the fashion conversation. But there was still lots to talk about. Today, BoF brings you our bi-annual post-fashion month feature, The Season That Was.


News & Analysis

Inside Kate Moss' Hotel Room at Louis Vuitton

PARIS, France — The classic Hollywood scene of a mysterious and glamorous woman leaving an anonymous hotel room inspired Louis Vuitton's

News & Analysis

Inside Kate Moss' Hotel Room at Louis Vuitton

PARIS, France — The classic Hollywood scene of a mysterious and glamorous woman leaving an anonymous hotel room inspired Louis Vuitton's


Entrepreneurship

Part 16: Strategic Investors

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, breaks down the advantages and disadvantages of bringing in strategic investors.

Entrepreneurship

Part 16: Strategic Investors

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, breaks down the advantages and disadvantages of bringing in strategic investors.


News & Analysis

Turning Point | Ostwald Helgason

After several seasons of struggling to gain traction, Ostwald Helgason is firmly on the ascent. But how did the label go from false starts to a prominent and rising position on the global fashion radar?

News & Analysis

Turning Point | Ostwald Helgason

After several seasons of struggling to gain traction, Ostwald Helgason is firmly on the ascent. But how did the label go from false starts to a prominent and rising position on the global fashion radar?


What is The BoF 500?

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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