Tim Blanks
Editor-at-Large, The Business of Fashion
The fashion critic, known for witty commentary pitted with cultural references, began as the host of a Canadian fashion television show.
Week in Review | #BoF 500, Karl Lagerfeld, Tim Blanks, Caroline Issa, Toiletpaper, Milan, Isaac Reina
PARIS, France — All hail the fashion nerds!
Week in Review | #BoF 500, Karl Lagerfeld, Tim Blanks, Caroline Issa, Toiletpaper, Milan, Isaac Reina
PARIS, France — All hail the fashion nerds!
Pop Quiz | Karl Lagerfeld, Caroline Issa, Toiletpaper, Black Milk
You can find the correct answer and detailed explanation for each question immediately following the question (simply highlight to read), along with
Pop Quiz | Karl Lagerfeld, Caroline Issa, Toiletpaper, Black Milk
You can find the correct answer and detailed explanation for each question immediately following the question (simply highlight to read), along with
Encyclopaedia Blanks
From Buffy The Vampire Slayer to obscure indie bands, Tim Blanks’ vast cultural lexicon has brought vitality to his famous show reviews. BoF discovers that, more often than not, the polymathic critic lived rather than learnt his reference points.
Encyclopaedia Blanks
From Buffy The Vampire Slayer to obscure indie bands, Tim Blanks’ vast cultural lexicon has brought vitality to his famous show reviews. BoF discovers that, more often than not, the polymathic critic lived rather than learnt his reference points.
#BoF500 | The People Shaping the Global Fashion Industry in 2014
Introducing the members of this year's #BoF500, the most influential and authoritative list in the global fashion industry.
#BoF500 | The People Shaping the Global Fashion Industry in 2014
Introducing the members of this year's #BoF500, the most influential and authoritative list in the global fashion industry.
Second Annual #BoF500 Brings Global Industry Together
On Monday night, industry power players from over 20 countries celebrated the upcoming launch of the #BoF500 and ‘Polymaths & Multitaskers,’ our latest special print edition, out on September 22.
Second Annual #BoF500 Brings Global Industry Together
On Monday night, industry power players from over 20 countries celebrated the upcoming launch of the #BoF500 and ‘Polymaths & Multitaskers,’ our latest special print edition, out on September 22.
Introducing ‘Polymaths & Multitaskers,’ Our 2nd Annual #BoF500 Print Edition
Our second annual BoF 500 print edition examines some of the overachieving Polymaths & Multitaskers making outsized contributions to the global fashion industry. It’s not out until September 22, but is available for pre-order now.
Introducing ‘Polymaths & Multitaskers,’ Our 2nd Annual #BoF500 Print Edition
Our second annual BoF 500 print edition examines some of the overachieving Polymaths & Multitaskers making outsized contributions to the global fashion industry. It’s not out until September 22, but is available for pre-order now.
India's New Wave
A new wave of Indian designers is blending traditional craftsmanship with a modern aesthetic to international acclaim. BoF columnist Susanna Lau reports.
India's New Wave
A new wave of Indian designers is blending traditional craftsmanship with a modern aesthetic to international acclaim. BoF columnist Susanna Lau reports.
BoF Exclusive | Aitor Throup Joins G-Star Raw as Creative Consultant
Today, BoF can exclusively reveal that artist and designer Aitor Throup has joined Dutch denim label G-Star Raw as a creative consultant focused on product design, store design, and marketing and communications.
BoF Exclusive | Aitor Throup Joins G-Star Raw as Creative Consultant
Today, BoF can exclusively reveal that artist and designer Aitor Throup has joined Dutch denim label G-Star Raw as a creative consultant focused on product design, store design, and marketing and communications.
The Sorrier State of Fashion Criticism
BoF's Imran Amed reflects on leading fashion critic Cathy Horyn's recent resignation from The New York Times.
The Sorrier State of Fashion Criticism
BoF's Imran Amed reflects on leading fashion critic Cathy Horyn's recent resignation from The New York Times.
12 Fashion Experts Look Back at the Menswear Season That Was
BoF speaks to industry insiders about the menswear season that just wrapped.
12 Fashion Experts Look Back at the Menswear Season That Was
BoF speaks to industry insiders about the menswear season that just wrapped.
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.
