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Tamara Mellon

Founder & President, Tamara Mellon

Credited with driving the global success of Jimmy Choo, she has launched her eponymous 'buy now, wear now' brand.

Tamara Mellon
News & Analysis

10 Revelations Buried in Farfetch’s IPO Filing

The fashion unicorn’s F-1 filing with US securities regulators contains previously undisclosed information on the company’s operations and financials.

News & Analysis

10 Revelations Buried in Farfetch’s IPO Filing

The fashion unicorn’s F-1 filing with US securities regulators contains previously undisclosed information on the company’s operations and financials.


Luxury

Tamara Mellon Plots Next Steps

The direct-to-consumer footwear brand is opening its first brick-and-mortar store in Los Angeles after a $24 million Series B funding round.

Luxury

Tamara Mellon Plots Next Steps

The direct-to-consumer footwear brand is opening its first brick-and-mortar store in Los Angeles after a $24 million Series B funding round.


Luxury

Los Angeles Is (Finally) the Fifth Fashion Capital

As a steady stream of big-name designers lay down roots in the city, LA feels increasingly essential to the global fashion business

Luxury

Los Angeles Is (Finally) the Fifth Fashion Capital

As a steady stream of big-name designers lay down roots in the city, LA feels increasingly essential to the global fashion business


News & Analysis

Wear Now, Pay Later: Credit Shopping Goes Digital

Fashion retailers are partnering with a new wave of fintech startups to provide interest-free payment solutions to young consumers scarred by credit cards and The Great Recession.

News & Analysis

Wear Now, Pay Later: Credit Shopping Goes Digital

Fashion retailers are partnering with a new wave of fintech startups to provide interest-free payment solutions to young consumers scarred by credit cards and The Great Recession.


Luxury

Dissecting the Jimmy Choo Michael Kors Deal

What does Michael Kors’ $1.2 billion acquisition of Jimmy Choo mean for the high-end shoemaker and the accessible luxury giant?

Luxury

Dissecting the Jimmy Choo Michael Kors Deal

What does Michael Kors’ $1.2 billion acquisition of Jimmy Choo mean for the high-end shoemaker and the accessible luxury giant?


News & Analysis

Social Goods | Tamara Mellon Sues Jimmy Choo, Philip Green Under Fire, Modest Models

This week, Tamara Mellon filed a lawsuit against Jimmy Choo, while UK lawmakers turned up the heat on Sir Philip Green.

News & Analysis

Social Goods | Tamara Mellon Sues Jimmy Choo, Philip Green Under Fire, Modest Models

This week, Tamara Mellon filed a lawsuit against Jimmy Choo, while UK lawmakers turned up the heat on Sir Philip Green.


News & Analysis

Jimmy Choo Co-Founder Sues Shoe Company Alleging Boycott

Jimmy Choo was sued by the co-founder of its eponymous shoe line who alleged the company launched a campaign to punish her as she prepared to start a new venture.

News & Analysis

Jimmy Choo Co-Founder Sues Shoe Company Alleging Boycott

Jimmy Choo was sued by the co-founder of its eponymous shoe line who alleged the company launched a campaign to punish her as she prepared to start a new venture.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Burberry Executive Shake-up, Stuart Weitzman CEO, BFC Executive Board

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.


News & Analysis

Taking Stock: Charlotte Stockdale's 20-Year Styling Career

The veteran stylist and fashion director tells BoF about the highs of being Karl’s right hand at Fendi, her need for autonomy, and pretending to work for Vogue Paris to get ahead.

News & Analysis

Taking Stock: Charlotte Stockdale's 20-Year Styling Career

The veteran stylist and fashion director tells BoF about the highs of being Karl’s right hand at Fendi, her need for autonomy, and pretending to work for Vogue Paris to get ahead.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Rebekka Bay Joins Everlane, John Dixon Exits M&S, New Viktor & Rolf CEO

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.


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