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Phoebe Philo

Founder & Artistic Director, Phoebe Philo

The London-based star designer transformed the once sleepy bourgeois label Celine into a much-copied global fashion force. In 2023, she launched an eponymous, direct-to-consumer start-up backed by Celine owner LVMH.

Phoebe Philo
Luxury

Why Khaite Is Killing It

While others are abandoning New York Fashion Week, designer Catherine Holstein is using the platform to her advantage, one of the many ways she stands out in a competitive luxury market.

Luxury

Why Khaite Is Killing It

While others are abandoning New York Fashion Week, designer Catherine Holstein is using the platform to her advantage, one of the many ways she stands out in a competitive luxury market.


Workplace & Talent

Designers to Watch in 2020

These under-the-radar names have made a big impact playing second-fiddle to some of the industry’s top talents. Who is poised for a starring role?

Workplace & Talent

Designers to Watch in 2020

These under-the-radar names have made a big impact playing second-fiddle to some of the industry’s top talents. Who is poised for a starring role?


Global Markets

‘Secret’ Indian Ateliers Keep Luxury Brands Buoyant

Hermès, Gucci, Prada and Christian Dior have all tapped ateliers in India to do exquisite handwork for the catwalk, but other luxury brands shroud their Indian connections in secrecy. Why?

Global Markets

‘Secret’ Indian Ateliers Keep Luxury Brands Buoyant

Hermès, Gucci, Prada and Christian Dior have all tapped ateliers in India to do exquisite handwork for the catwalk, but other luxury brands shroud their Indian connections in secrecy. Why?


Media

The Polarisation of Fashion Media 

In the 2010s, the publications covering fashion — regardless of whether they were chasing clicks or subscriptions — found that success wasn't so straightforward anymore.

Media

The Polarisation of Fashion Media 

In the 2010s, the publications covering fashion — regardless of whether they were chasing clicks or subscriptions — found that success wasn't so straightforward anymore.


Retail

The Battle for Saks' Parent Heats Up

This week, everyone will be talking about the vote to take Saks' owner private, the rush to deliver online orders in time for the holidays, and the potential for a pre-Christmas surprise. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Retail

The Battle for Saks' Parent Heats Up

This week, everyone will be talking about the vote to take Saks' owner private, the rush to deliver online orders in time for the holidays, and the potential for a pre-Christmas surprise. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Luxury

Moncler’s Genius Talent Pipeline: Who Should be Next?

The luxury outerwear brand’s innovative marketing model relies on a constant rotation of buzzy talent. BoF spotlights potential future candidates.

Luxury

Moncler’s Genius Talent Pipeline: Who Should be Next?

The luxury outerwear brand’s innovative marketing model relies on a constant rotation of buzzy talent. BoF spotlights potential future candidates.


Luxury

What's Next for Victoria Beckham?

Chairman Ralph Toledano spoke exclusively to BoF about the label’s plans to reverse years of losses and achieve breakeven following filings that revealed a 16 percent sales decline in 2018.

Luxury

What's Next for Victoria Beckham?

Chairman Ralph Toledano spoke exclusively to BoF about the label’s plans to reverse years of losses and achieve breakeven following filings that revealed a 16 percent sales decline in 2018.


Luxury

Alber Elbaz and Richemont Are Launching a New Fashion Venture. They Have Their Work Cut Out for Them.

The former Lanvin creative director has inked a partnership with the Swiss luxury conglomerate.

Luxury

Alber Elbaz and Richemont Are Launching a New Fashion Venture. They Have Their Work Cut Out for Them.

The former Lanvin creative director has inked a partnership with the Swiss luxury conglomerate.


Fashion Week

At Hermès, Clean Seduction

With a line-up of utilitarian pieces done mostly in exquisite leathers with metal detailing, Nadège Vanhee-Cybulski delivered her best show since the start of her tenure.

Fashion Week

At Hermès, Clean Seduction

With a line-up of utilitarian pieces done mostly in exquisite leathers with metal detailing, Nadège Vanhee-Cybulski delivered her best show since the start of her tenure.


Fashion Week

What Does 'Fashion' Mean in 2019?

Proenza Schouler, Gabriela Hearst, Eckhaus Latta and others made their cases on day five of New York Fashion Week.

Fashion Week

What Does 'Fashion' Mean in 2019?

Proenza Schouler, Gabriela Hearst, Eckhaus Latta and others made their cases on day five of New York Fashion Week.


What is The BoF 500?

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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