Rihanna
Singer
She is the first black face of Dior and the most bankable magazine cover star in terms of sell-through.


French Fashion Awards Come of Age
A flurry of activity around France’s leading fashion prizes has resulted in a more complete ecosystem of support for young designers. BoF reports.

French Fashion Awards Come of Age
A flurry of activity around France’s leading fashion prizes has resulted in a more complete ecosystem of support for young designers. BoF reports.

Nathalie Gaveau on PriceMinister, Shopcade and Tapping Social Commerce
In the latest instalment of Founder Stories, a series highlighting the personal and professional journeys of fashion’s most dynamic entrepreneurs, BoF speaks with Nathalie Gaveau, co-founder of PriceMinister and founder and chief executive of fashion-focused social commerce app Shopcade.

Nathalie Gaveau on PriceMinister, Shopcade and Tapping Social Commerce
In the latest instalment of Founder Stories, a series highlighting the personal and professional journeys of fashion’s most dynamic entrepreneurs, BoF speaks with Nathalie Gaveau, co-founder of PriceMinister and founder and chief executive of fashion-focused social commerce app Shopcade.

Rebooting Elle
Before “Elle 360,” the British edition of the popular women’s style bible was digitally deficient. Now, Elle resembles a tech start-up more than a traditional fashion magazine.

Rebooting Elle
Before “Elle 360,” the British edition of the popular women’s style bible was digitally deficient. Now, Elle resembles a tech start-up more than a traditional fashion magazine.

Miu Miu's Youthful Vibrancy
Despite the slightly perverse transparent plastic setting, Miuccia Prada's collection for Miu Miu was a rainbow of youthful, optimistic, and sweet-sporty pieces easily imagined on a range of young Hollywood starlets, writes Jessica Michault for Nowfashion.com.

Miu Miu's Youthful Vibrancy
Despite the slightly perverse transparent plastic setting, Miuccia Prada's collection for Miu Miu was a rainbow of youthful, optimistic, and sweet-sporty pieces easily imagined on a range of young Hollywood starlets, writes Jessica Michault for Nowfashion.com.

Less Street, More Sophistication at Givenchy
Riccardo Tisci moved Givenchy beyond the streetwear inspirations of seasons past with edgy but elegant femininity, writes Jessica Michault for Nowfashion.com.

Less Street, More Sophistication at Givenchy
Riccardo Tisci moved Givenchy beyond the streetwear inspirations of seasons past with edgy but elegant femininity, writes Jessica Michault for Nowfashion.com.

For Emerging Designers, Celebrity Sells
As celebrity dressing becomes a global media channel in its own right, BoF reports on how emerging designers are growing their brands on the backs of the biggest stars.

For Emerging Designers, Celebrity Sells
As celebrity dressing becomes a global media channel in its own right, BoF reports on how emerging designers are growing their brands on the backs of the biggest stars.

Riding Poland's Next Wave
Now a prosperous nation with an eye for quality and dressing bang on trend, Poles are craving more individuality and opulence in their wardrobes.

Riding Poland's Next Wave
Now a prosperous nation with an eye for quality and dressing bang on trend, Poles are craving more individuality and opulence in their wardrobes.

Nike's Spirit Machine
Courtesy of our friends at 032c, BoF brings you an exclusive excerpt from Jonathan Olivares' piece on HTM, a three-person design collaboration between Nike chief executive Mark Parker, designer Tinker Hatfield and cultural consultant Hiroshi Fujiwara.

Nike's Spirit Machine
Courtesy of our friends at 032c, BoF brings you an exclusive excerpt from Jonathan Olivares' piece on HTM, a three-person design collaboration between Nike chief executive Mark Parker, designer Tinker Hatfield and cultural consultant Hiroshi Fujiwara.

Rihanna Wins Topshop T-shirt Case
LONDON, United Kingdom — Barbadian singer Rihanna on Wednesday won a legal case against British fashion chain Topshop over the use of her image on

Rihanna Wins Topshop T-shirt Case
LONDON, United Kingdom — Barbadian singer Rihanna on Wednesday won a legal case against British fashion chain Topshop over the use of her image on

Chanel's Couture Glitters Among Decayed Rubble
PARIS, France — A once-grand opera house that's now a scene of decaying rubble was the latest remarkable venue for Chanel 's haute couture.

Chanel's Couture Glitters Among Decayed Rubble
PARIS, France — A once-grand opera house that's now a scene of decaying rubble was the latest remarkable venue for Chanel 's haute couture.
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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