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.
A Changing of the Guard at Nike and Under Armour
The CEOs of two of the world's biggest athletic brands announced on the same day that they would step aside. BoF examines what their successors will need to do to keep up momentum.
A Changing of the Guard at Nike and Under Armour
The CEOs of two of the world's biggest athletic brands announced on the same day that they would step aside. BoF examines what their successors will need to do to keep up momentum.
Nicolas Ghesquière Speaks Out Against LVMH’s Donald Trump Ties
Following Trump's appearance at the opening of a new Louis Vuitton factory in Texas, the house’s women’s artistic director took to Instagram to condemn the US president.
Nicolas Ghesquière Speaks Out Against LVMH’s Donald Trump Ties
Following Trump's appearance at the opening of a new Louis Vuitton factory in Texas, the house’s women’s artistic director took to Instagram to condemn the US president.
The Business of Casting Queer Models
Rising demand for LGBTQIA+ models is being driven by marketing as much as by social responsibility. But whatever the motives, greater visibility can help fight marginalisation.
The Business of Casting Queer Models
Rising demand for LGBTQIA+ models is being driven by marketing as much as by social responsibility. But whatever the motives, greater visibility can help fight marginalisation.
At Louis Vuitton, Nostalgia for the Future
Nicolas Ghesquière’s Vuitton shows can come across as dry, but this one felt different.
At Louis Vuitton, Nostalgia for the Future
Nicolas Ghesquière’s Vuitton shows can come across as dry, but this one felt different.
How Sustainability Became Fashion’s New Battleground
The industry has long treated climate initiatives as a secondary concern, but as scrutiny from consumers and regulators heats up, finding a way to strike the delicate balance between environmental impact and growth is becoming a business imperative.
How Sustainability Became Fashion’s New Battleground
The industry has long treated climate initiatives as a secondary concern, but as scrutiny from consumers and regulators heats up, finding a way to strike the delicate balance between environmental impact and growth is becoming a business imperative.
Thebe Magugu First LVMH Prize Recipient From Africa
South African designer Thebe Magugu has been awarded the LVMH Prize, and will receive €300,000 and a year-long mentorship.
Thebe Magugu First LVMH Prize Recipient From Africa
South African designer Thebe Magugu has been awarded the LVMH Prize, and will receive €300,000 and a year-long mentorship.
Beauty's Giant Glitter Problem
Growing consumer demand for the sparkly substance comes with steep environment cost. Could a biodegradable alternative be the answer?
Beauty's Giant Glitter Problem
Growing consumer demand for the sparkly substance comes with steep environment cost. Could a biodegradable alternative be the answer?
Inside LVMH's Plan to Conquer Menswear
The French conglomerate is on a mission to capture even more of the growing market for luxury menswear. BoF outlines the opportunities for several of the leading brands in the portfolio, and where they might face challenges ahead.
Inside LVMH's Plan to Conquer Menswear
The French conglomerate is on a mission to capture even more of the growing market for luxury menswear. BoF outlines the opportunities for several of the leading brands in the portfolio, and where they might face challenges ahead.
The Return of Ready-to-Wear
In Paris, real clothes triumphed over high concept, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
The Return of Ready-to-Wear
In Paris, real clothes triumphed over high concept, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
Tack and Techno at Louis Vuitton
As much as Nicolas Ghesquière insisted on the value of diversity, there was a curious, dulling uniformity in his march-past of models.
Tack and Techno at Louis Vuitton
As much as Nicolas Ghesquière insisted on the value of diversity, there was a curious, dulling uniformity in his march-past of models.
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