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Nicolas Ghesquière

Artistic Director of Women's Collections, Louis Vuitton

The designer who brought Balenciaga to the cutting edge is now breathing new life into heritage brand Louis Vuitton.

Nicolas Ghesquière
News & Analysis

Op-Ed | Who Watches the Watchmen?

Courtesy of our friends at Byronesque, pioneering fashion blogger Diane Pernet laments the current state of fashion criticism and brings us a brief history of fashion critics past and present.

News & Analysis

Op-Ed | Who Watches the Watchmen?

Courtesy of our friends at Byronesque, pioneering fashion blogger Diane Pernet laments the current state of fashion criticism and brings us a brief history of fashion critics past and present.


News & Analysis

An Injection of New Energy in Paris

How much deference does a newly installed designer need to pay to the heritage of a house? Today, Jessica Michault, editor-in-chief of Nowfashion.com, shares her reflections on a Paris Fashion Week that saw a number of new designer debuts at venerable French houses.

News & Analysis

An Injection of New Energy in Paris

How much deference does a newly installed designer need to pay to the heritage of a house? Today, Jessica Michault, editor-in-chief of Nowfashion.com, shares her reflections on a Paris Fashion Week that saw a number of new designer debuts at venerable French houses.


News & Analysis

Week in Review | Nadja Swarovski's Vision, MADE Comes to Paris, Umit Benan Departs Trussardi

BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week’s top developments in the business of fashion.

News & Analysis

Week in Review | Nadja Swarovski's Vision, MADE Comes to Paris, Umit Benan Departs Trussardi

BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week’s top developments in the business of fashion.


News & Analysis

Right Brain, Left Brain | The Making of Pattern

Today, BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed kicks off Right Brain, Left Brain, a new column on his observations at the intersection of

News & Analysis

Right Brain, Left Brain | The Making of Pattern

Today, BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed kicks off Right Brain, Left Brain, a new column on his observations at the intersection of


Workplace & Talent

The Creative Class | Olivier Saillard, Curator

PARIS, France — In recent seasons, fashion exhibitions staged at major museums have drawn record-breaking crowds. But perhaps no curator has

Workplace & Talent

The Creative Class | Olivier Saillard, Curator

PARIS, France — In recent seasons, fashion exhibitions staged at major museums have drawn record-breaking crowds. But perhaps no curator has


Fashion Week

Why Isn’t the World’s Fashion Capital Producing More Emerging Fashion Businesses?

As fashion month comes to a close in Paris, BoF examines the prospects for the city's young fashion designers.

Fashion Week

Why Isn’t the World’s Fashion Capital Producing More Emerging Fashion Businesses?

As fashion month comes to a close in Paris, BoF examines the prospects for the city's young fashion designers.


News & Analysis

Does Azzedine Alaïa Have the Antidote to a Relentless Fashion System?

The relentless pace of the fashion industry has almost certainly contributed to the retirement, the downfall, and possibly even the death of some of

News & Analysis

Does Azzedine Alaïa Have the Antidote to a Relentless Fashion System?

The relentless pace of the fashion industry has almost certainly contributed to the retirement, the downfall, and possibly even the death of some of


News & Analysis

From Brazil, 5 Emerging Talents to Watch

S Ã O PAULO, Brazil —"I didn't even know international trade fairs existed when I set up my business in 2003," admitted Alessandra Migani, founder of

News & Analysis

From Brazil, 5 Emerging Talents to Watch

S Ã O PAULO, Brazil —"I didn't even know international trade fairs existed when I set up my business in 2003," admitted Alessandra Migani, founder of


News & Analysis

BoF Exclusive | The New Creative Establishment 2010 — The 50 Most Influential Creative Forces Working in Fashion Today

LONDON, United Kingdom — Today, The Business of Fashion brings you an exclusive preview of The New Creative Establishment, a list of the 50 most

News & Analysis

BoF Exclusive | The New Creative Establishment 2010 — The 50 Most Influential Creative Forces Working in Fashion Today

LONDON, United Kingdom — Today, The Business of Fashion brings you an exclusive preview of The New Creative Establishment, a list of the 50 most


News & Analysis

Paris Fashion Week | The new establishment

It's been a blisteringly busy Paris fashion week here at the BoF, but we've been taking everything in and can finally share some of our views on all

News & Analysis

Paris Fashion Week | The new establishment

It's been a blisteringly busy Paris fashion week here at the BoF, but we've been taking everything in and can finally share some of our views on all


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