Narciso Rodriguez
Designer, Narciso Rodriguez
The American dressmaker favours simple, clean lines and sheath shapes, and has dressed Michelle Obama and Hollywood actresses.


After 20 Years, Narciso Rodriguez Finds a Singular Ease
The designer was untinged by a dark eroticism that made his work so striking in early days, but the pure emotional economy of the collection served him well.

After 20 Years, Narciso Rodriguez Finds a Singular Ease
The designer was untinged by a dark eroticism that made his work so striking in early days, but the pure emotional economy of the collection served him well.

Power Moves | Mugler's New Artistic Director, Kering Hires Chief Client and Digital Officer
Mugler has tapped Casey Cadwallader to creatively lead the house as artistic director, while Kering has appointed Grégory Boutté to the newly created role of chief client and digital officer.

Power Moves | Mugler's New Artistic Director, Kering Hires Chief Client and Digital Officer
Mugler has tapped Casey Cadwallader to creatively lead the house as artistic director, while Kering has appointed Grégory Boutté to the newly created role of chief client and digital officer.

Soon You May Be Renting Your Work Clothes
Rent the Runway started out catering to women wanting one night of high fashion. Now its doubling down on subscriptions for the whole work week.

Soon You May Be Renting Your Work Clothes
Rent the Runway started out catering to women wanting one night of high fashion. Now its doubling down on subscriptions for the whole work week.

The Old Fashion System Is Setting New Designers up for Failure
The market is changing, but the fashion system isn’t changing with it.

The Old Fashion System Is Setting New Designers up for Failure
The market is changing, but the fashion system isn’t changing with it.

How to Sell a Fashion Brand
Founders aiming to sell a stake in their company must be able to answer a series of critical questions.

How to Sell a Fashion Brand
Founders aiming to sell a stake in their company must be able to answer a series of critical questions.

How I Broke Into Fashion | PR Consulting’s Pierre Rougier
Pierre Rougier went from studying political science to working in PR for Hermès, Yohji Yamamoto and Margiela before launching his own agency. How did he do it?

How I Broke Into Fashion | PR Consulting’s Pierre Rougier
Pierre Rougier went from studying political science to working in PR for Hermès, Yohji Yamamoto and Margiela before launching his own agency. How did he do it?

Perfumer Speaks on Rare LVMH Acquisition
Maison Francis Kurkdjian's founders tell BoF about LVMH's acquisition of their company and what the deal means for the future.

Perfumer Speaks on Rare LVMH Acquisition
Maison Francis Kurkdjian's founders tell BoF about LVMH's acquisition of their company and what the deal means for the future.

A Collection to Covet at Narciso Rodriguez
Almost every look had a defined core, a body-conscious column. Emphasising the body in this manner was a smart means to convey a woman’s strength and control.

A Collection to Covet at Narciso Rodriguez
Almost every look had a defined core, a body-conscious column. Emphasising the body in this manner was a smart means to convey a woman’s strength and control.

In Trump’s America, the Price of Speech and Silence
In the face of so-called ‘America First’ policies curbing immigration and free trade, fashion executives are grappling with the implications of taking a public stance — or saying nothing at all.

In Trump’s America, the Price of Speech and Silence
In the face of so-called ‘America First’ policies curbing immigration and free trade, fashion executives are grappling with the implications of taking a public stance — or saying nothing at all.

Mercury Rising at Narciso Rodriguez
The irresistible buzz, the tension between purity, eroticism and rigour — what other designer can satisfy the same craving?

Mercury Rising at Narciso Rodriguez
The irresistible buzz, the tension between purity, eroticism and rigour — what other designer can satisfy the same craving?
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