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Michael Kors

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.

Michael Kors
Workplace & Talent

This Week on BoF Careers: Giuseppe Zanotti, Tadashi Shoji

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Workplace & Talent

This Week on BoF Careers: Giuseppe Zanotti, Tadashi Shoji

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


Retail

Does the Young Designer/Big Retailer Dynamic Still Work?

Being stocked in a major department store is important to the growth of a young designer business, while also contributing to the image and identity of the store. But there are ups and downs in every relationship.

Retail

Does the Young Designer/Big Retailer Dynamic Still Work?

Being stocked in a major department store is important to the growth of a young designer business, while also contributing to the image and identity of the store. But there are ups and downs in every relationship.


Luxury

The Secret to Hermès’ Success

For two decades, Hermès has managed to make its luxury goods both impossibly exclusive and widely available, driving strong profits and growth.

Luxury

The Secret to Hermès’ Success

For two decades, Hermès has managed to make its luxury goods both impossibly exclusive and widely available, driving strong profits and growth.


News & Analysis

Sonia Rykiel: Taking the Left Bank Global

Armed with investment and the creative charge of designer Julie de Libran, Sonia Rykiel’s chief executive plans to transform the high-potential Parisian house into a global powerhouse.

News & Analysis

Sonia Rykiel: Taking the Left Bank Global

Armed with investment and the creative charge of designer Julie de Libran, Sonia Rykiel’s chief executive plans to transform the high-potential Parisian house into a global powerhouse.


Workplace & Talent

This Week on BoF Careers: Noor Fares, Kristina Fidelskaya, Ace & Tate

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Workplace & Talent

This Week on BoF Careers: Noor Fares, Kristina Fidelskaya, Ace & Tate

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


Fashion Week

A Laidback Vibe at Michael Kors

The intention of Michael Kors' Spring collection, inspired by Elsa Peretti and Georgia O'Keefe, felt more respite than knockout.

Fashion Week

A Laidback Vibe at Michael Kors

The intention of Michael Kors' Spring collection, inspired by Elsa Peretti and Georgia O'Keefe, felt more respite than knockout.


Fashion Week

Op-Ed | Education, Not Regulation, Will Teach the Fashion Industry That “Health Is Beauty”

The most effective way to keep fashion models healthy and safe is through industry-wide education and open conversation, not by policing designers, says Steven Kolb, president and chief executive officer of the CFDA.

Fashion Week

Op-Ed | Education, Not Regulation, Will Teach the Fashion Industry That “Health Is Beauty”

The most effective way to keep fashion models healthy and safe is through industry-wide education and open conversation, not by policing designers, says Steven Kolb, president and chief executive officer of the CFDA.


Technology

Inside Fashion’s Instagram Wars

Fashion’s premier social media platform is a battleground for consumer engagement. Who is winning? And how are brands refining their strategies this season?

Technology

Inside Fashion’s Instagram Wars

Fashion’s premier social media platform is a battleground for consumer engagement. Who is winning? And how are brands refining their strategies this season?


News & Analysis

Chinese Medicine

The Savigny Luxury index (“SLI”) recorded in August its worst monthly drop since the global banking crisis in 2008, plunging 12.3 percent and erasing all gains since the beginning of the year.

News & Analysis

Chinese Medicine

The Savigny Luxury index (“SLI”) recorded in August its worst monthly drop since the global banking crisis in 2008, plunging 12.3 percent and erasing all gains since the beginning of the year.


Financial Markets

Vera Bradley Rises After Boosting Its Annual Profit Forecast

Vera Bradley Inc. rose the most in almost five years after posting second-quarter results that topped analysts’ estimates, helped by new handbags and purses.

Financial Markets

Vera Bradley Rises After Boosting Its Annual Profit Forecast

Vera Bradley Inc. rose the most in almost five years after posting second-quarter results that topped analysts’ estimates, helped by new handbags and purses.


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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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