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Nicholas Kirkwood

Designer, Nicholas Kirkwood

Known for crafting sculptural heels with unusual materials, he has emerged at the forefront of fashion footwear in just a few years.

Nicholas Kirkwood
News & Analysis

In London, From Emerging Designers to Emerging Businesses?

Will new initiatives like the BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund succeed in transforming London from a capital of emerging designers to a capital of emerging businesses? BoF reports.

News & Analysis

In London, From Emerging Designers to Emerging Businesses?

Will new initiatives like the BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund succeed in transforming London from a capital of emerging designers to a capital of emerging businesses? BoF reports.


News & Analysis

LVMH First Quarter Sales Trail Estimates

PARIS, France — LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, the world's largest luxury-goods company, reported first-quarter sales that trailed analysts'

News & Analysis

LVMH First Quarter Sales Trail Estimates

PARIS, France — LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, the world's largest luxury-goods company, reported first-quarter sales that trailed analysts'


News & Analysis

Is London’s Luxury Ground-Zero Under Threat?

London’s Mayfair continues to attract large numbers of high-net-worth individuals from around the world and the luxury brands that court them. But there are concerns in some quarters that the area’s high-end hipness is threatening the very characteristics that made it desirable in the first place.

News & Analysis

Is London’s Luxury Ground-Zero Under Threat?

London’s Mayfair continues to attract large numbers of high-net-worth individuals from around the world and the luxury brands that court them. But there are concerns in some quarters that the area’s high-end hipness is threatening the very characteristics that made it desirable in the first place.


News & Analysis

Spring/Summer 2014 | The Season That Was

In what has become a bi-annual BoF tradition, editor-in-chief Imran Amed looks back at the fashion season that's just come to a close.

News & Analysis

Spring/Summer 2014 | The Season That Was

In what has become a bi-annual BoF tradition, editor-in-chief Imran Amed looks back at the fashion season that's just come to a close.


News & Analysis

Market Pulse | Buying Designers Like It’s 1999

The Savigny Luxury Index has gained good ground in September and is up by 3.7 percent, outperforming the MSCI World Index by over one percentage point, as Asian tourist flows to Western fashion hubs remain strong and the world's largest luxury conglomerates snap up young designers, reports Pierre Mallevays of Savigny Partners.

News & Analysis

Market Pulse | Buying Designers Like It’s 1999

The Savigny Luxury Index has gained good ground in September and is up by 3.7 percent, outperforming the MSCI World Index by over one percentage point, as Asian tourist flows to Western fashion hubs remain strong and the world's largest luxury conglomerates snap up young designers, reports Pierre Mallevays of Savigny Partners.


Fashion Week

LVMH’s Pucci Enters Fashion ‘Big Boys Club’ With Expansion Drive

MILAN, Italy — After a dormant first decade under the ownership of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, the Pucci fashion brand plans to step up

Fashion Week

LVMH’s Pucci Enters Fashion ‘Big Boys Club’ With Expansion Drive

MILAN, Italy — After a dormant first decade under the ownership of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, the Pucci fashion brand plans to step up


News & Analysis

Diesel Founder Taken Aback by Race for Young Designers

PARIS, France — Renzo Rosso, the founder of Diesel, says competition for hot designers is now as intense as for football stars, as shown by the speed

News & Analysis

Diesel Founder Taken Aback by Race for Young Designers

PARIS, France — Renzo Rosso, the founder of Diesel, says competition for hot designers is now as intense as for football stars, as shown by the speed


News & Analysis

LVMH Said in Advanced Talks to Acquire JW Anderson After Kirkwood

PARIS, France — LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, the world's largest luxury-goods company, is in advanced talks to acquire a stake in fashion

News & Analysis

LVMH Said in Advanced Talks to Acquire JW Anderson After Kirkwood

PARIS, France — LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, the world's largest luxury-goods company, is in advanced talks to acquire a stake in fashion


News & Analysis

LVMH Eyes J.W. Anderson After Kirkwood Deal, Says Source

PARIS, France — LVMH is in talks to buy a stake in British fashion brand J.W. Anderson, a source close to the matter said on Friday after the No.1

News & Analysis

LVMH Eyes J.W. Anderson After Kirkwood Deal, Says Source

PARIS, France — LVMH is in talks to buy a stake in British fashion brand J.W. Anderson, a source close to the matter said on Friday after the No.1



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