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Designer, Michael Kors

The designer and previous Project Runway personality infused his once-bankrupt brand with a clean, sporty glamour and took the company public in 2011.

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Luxury

Relaunching Linea Rossa Is the Smartest Thing Prada Has Done in a While

Prada co-CEO Patrizio Bertelli speaks exclusively to BoF about the relaunch of the sportif line. The move is all but sure to resonate with fans, but a full recovery is far from guaranteed.

Luxury

Relaunching Linea Rossa Is the Smartest Thing Prada Has Done in a While

Prada co-CEO Patrizio Bertelli speaks exclusively to BoF about the relaunch of the sportif line. The move is all but sure to resonate with fans, but a full recovery is far from guaranteed.


China

Tommy Hilfiger’s Pivot to Asia

Ahead of its TommyNow show in Shanghai, the brand shares its big plans for Asia. Standing in its way are a crowded marketplace, fickle consumers and the potential fallout from a trade war.

China

Tommy Hilfiger’s Pivot to Asia

Ahead of its TommyNow show in Shanghai, the brand shares its big plans for Asia. Standing in its way are a crowded marketplace, fickle consumers and the potential fallout from a trade war.


Luxury

Inside Lanvin’s Comeback Plans

Newly appointed chief executive Jean-Philippe Hecquet has big ambitions for the ailing French luxury house, but success will hinge on installing the right designer.

Luxury

Inside Lanvin’s Comeback Plans

Newly appointed chief executive Jean-Philippe Hecquet has big ambitions for the ailing French luxury house, but success will hinge on installing the right designer.


News & Analysis

Nike, Michael Kors at Risk in Trump's China Trade War

Boycotts and factory shutdowns? China’s actions against South Korean firms in 2017 may be the model.

News & Analysis

Nike, Michael Kors at Risk in Trump's China Trade War

Boycotts and factory shutdowns? China’s actions against South Korean firms in 2017 may be the model.


China

How Luxury Brands Can Seize the Qixi Opportunity

As Chinese Valentine’s Day approaches, experts weigh in on how luxury brands can capitalise on one of the most important shopping festivals in China.

China

How Luxury Brands Can Seize the Qixi Opportunity

As Chinese Valentine’s Day approaches, experts weigh in on how luxury brands can capitalise on one of the most important shopping festivals in China.


News & Analysis

Power Moves | Harrods' New Accessories Director, Michael Kors Hires Communications VP

This week, Annalise Fard is promoted to oversee fine watches, jewellery and fashion accessories at Harrods, while Michael Kors taps Mona Swanson from Valentino.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Harrods' New Accessories Director, Michael Kors Hires Communications VP

This week, Annalise Fard is promoted to oversee fine watches, jewellery and fashion accessories at Harrods, while Michael Kors taps Mona Swanson from Valentino.


News & Analysis

Community, the Missing Ingredient in Luxury’s Streetwear Pivot

Luxury brands can embrace sneakers, graphic t-shirts and drops all they want, but can they build the belief and belonging that give streetwear labels their true power?

News & Analysis

Community, the Missing Ingredient in Luxury’s Streetwear Pivot

Luxury brands can embrace sneakers, graphic t-shirts and drops all they want, but can they build the belief and belonging that give streetwear labels their true power?


Beauty

L'Oréal Teams With Facebook on Virtual Makeup Tests

ModiFace, the beauty tech firm that the cosmetics group acquired in March, has paired with Facebook to develop AR experiences on the platform for L'Oréal brands.

Beauty

L'Oréal Teams With Facebook on Virtual Makeup Tests

ModiFace, the beauty tech firm that the cosmetics group acquired in March, has paired with Facebook to develop AR experiences on the platform for L'Oréal brands.


News & Analysis

Jimmy Choo Sales Help Michael Kors Beat Estimates

The boost prompted the company to raise its full-year earnings forecast.

News & Analysis

Jimmy Choo Sales Help Michael Kors Beat Estimates

The boost prompted the company to raise its full-year earnings forecast.


Media

Michael Kors' Crystal Ball for China

This week, everyone will be talking about fashion's reality television opportunity, US Vogue's September issue cover and Michael Kors' China push. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Media

Michael Kors' Crystal Ball for China

This week, everyone will be talking about fashion's reality television opportunity, US Vogue's September issue cover and Michael Kors' China push. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


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