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Beauty

Sephora Expands Racial Diversity Push Through Grant Programme

The six-month incubator scheme will host eight to 12 founders whose products range from hair-care to fragrance to skincare.

Beauty

Sephora Expands Racial Diversity Push Through Grant Programme

The six-month incubator scheme will host eight to 12 founders whose products range from hair-care to fragrance to skincare.


Marketing

Is Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Lingerie Turning Its Hype Into Sales?

With the brand’s second fashion-music bonanza set to stream on Amazon this Friday, BoF examines how Savage X Fenty is performing in a competitive market.

Marketing

Is Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Lingerie Turning Its Hype Into Sales?

With the brand’s second fashion-music bonanza set to stream on Amazon this Friday, BoF examines how Savage X Fenty is performing in a competitive market.


Fashion Week

The Risks and Rewards of Live Shows at Paris Fashion Week

This week, everyone will be talking about the start of Paris Fashion Week, Savage X Fenty: The Sequel and rising pressure to rid fashion's supply chain of forced labour. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Fashion Week

The Risks and Rewards of Live Shows at Paris Fashion Week

This week, everyone will be talking about the start of Paris Fashion Week, Savage X Fenty: The Sequel and rising pressure to rid fashion's supply chain of forced labour. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Retail

Can Amazon Crack the Luxury Market This Time?

The American e-commerce giant has been trying to lure luxury fashion brands to its platform for years. Now, it’s new, mobile-only ‘Luxury Stores’ launch aims to adapt the successful template set out by Alibaba’s Tmall for its customers.

Retail

Can Amazon Crack the Luxury Market This Time?

The American e-commerce giant has been trying to lure luxury fashion brands to its platform for years. Now, it’s new, mobile-only ‘Luxury Stores’ launch aims to adapt the successful template set out by Alibaba’s Tmall for its customers.


Technology

Farfetch's Latest Ad Campaign Sells a New Product: Itself

The online marketplace has long relied on its wide selection of luxury labels to draw consumers. Now, Farfetch is trying to build a brand as well as a platform.

Technology

Farfetch's Latest Ad Campaign Sells a New Product: Itself

The online marketplace has long relied on its wide selection of luxury labels to draw consumers. Now, Farfetch is trying to build a brand as well as a platform.


Beauty

Beauty Influencer Events Are Making a Comeback

A few beauty brands have taken advantage of LA’s weather, space and concentration of influencers to stage the pandemic’s first live product launch events. Others are finding success with virtual 'parties.'

Beauty

Beauty Influencer Events Are Making a Comeback

A few beauty brands have taken advantage of LA’s weather, space and concentration of influencers to stage the pandemic’s first live product launch events. Others are finding success with virtual 'parties.'


News & Analysis

The Emergency Room Nurse Turning His Fashion Dreams Into a Reality

Oluwole Olosunde, known as Guacawole online, is using his career in healthcare to fund Against Medical Advice, a label inspired by human anatomy and the many cultures of New York City.

News & Analysis

The Emergency Room Nurse Turning His Fashion Dreams Into a Reality

Oluwole Olosunde, known as Guacawole online, is using his career in healthcare to fund Against Medical Advice, a label inspired by human anatomy and the many cultures of New York City.


Workplace & Talent

The BoF Podcast: Stella Jean Asks ‘Do Black Lives Matter in Italian Fashion?’

The Italian-Haitian designer and the only Black member of Italy’s Camera della Moda speaks to BoF's Editor-in-Chief about racism within the country’s fashion industry.

Workplace & Talent

The BoF Podcast: Stella Jean Asks ‘Do Black Lives Matter in Italian Fashion?’

The Italian-Haitian designer and the only Black member of Italy’s Camera della Moda speaks to BoF's Editor-in-Chief about racism within the country’s fashion industry.


Retail

Eyewear Brands Cash In on Our Screen-Time Overdose

With everyone working from home, brands and retailers have seen sales for blue light-blocking 'screen readers' surge. Has the pandemic helped the category find its feet?

Retail

Eyewear Brands Cash In on Our Screen-Time Overdose

With everyone working from home, brands and retailers have seen sales for blue light-blocking 'screen readers' surge. Has the pandemic helped the category find its feet?


Retail

The Pandemic Changed the Way People Live. How Can Fashion Adapt?

The world looks vastly different today than it did five months ago. Here’s what the fashion industry can do to remain relevant to consumers.

Retail

The Pandemic Changed the Way People Live. How Can Fashion Adapt?

The world looks vastly different today than it did five months ago. Here’s what the fashion industry can do to remain relevant to consumers.


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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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