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The acclaimed American designer, now at his own billion-dollar label, is credited with injecting sex appeal into Gucci and YSL.

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Fashion Week

Tom Ford Hints at a Post-NYFW Future

The designer did what he does best: got people talking.

Fashion Week

Tom Ford Hints at a Post-NYFW Future

The designer did what he does best: got people talking.


Fashion Week

If New York Fashion Is Burning, Who Will Rise From the Ashes?

The absence of big names like Tom Ford and Ralph Lauren means young designers have an opportunity this week. They shouldn’t squander it.

Fashion Week

If New York Fashion Is Burning, Who Will Rise From the Ashes?

The absence of big names like Tom Ford and Ralph Lauren means young designers have an opportunity this week. They shouldn’t squander it.


Media

Who Is Fashion Stumping For in 2020?

While the Democratic nomination is still very much up for grabs, industry insiders are already showing public support for their favourite presidential candidates — and sometimes even taking things a step further.

Media

Who Is Fashion Stumping For in 2020?

While the Democratic nomination is still very much up for grabs, industry insiders are already showing public support for their favourite presidential candidates — and sometimes even taking things a step further.


Luxury

Did Tom Ford Betray New York Fashion Week? Not So Fast.

The CFDA chairman’s decision to do what’s best for his label and show in Los Angeles may spark the ‘creative destruction’ that American fashion needs in order to progress.

Luxury

Did Tom Ford Betray New York Fashion Week? Not So Fast.

The CFDA chairman’s decision to do what’s best for his label and show in Los Angeles may spark the ‘creative destruction’ that American fashion needs in order to progress.


Fashion Week

Why Ralph Lauren Is Not Showing at New York Fashion Week

High-wattage runway shows appear to be paying off for the brand, but it is skipping the official season.

Fashion Week

Why Ralph Lauren Is Not Showing at New York Fashion Week

High-wattage runway shows appear to be paying off for the brand, but it is skipping the official season.


Marketing

TikTok Is Coming For New York Fashion Week

The viral video platform beloved by Gen-Z is sending three TikTokers to the shows, signalling its ambitions to become a fashion destination.

Marketing

TikTok Is Coming For New York Fashion Week

The viral video platform beloved by Gen-Z is sending three TikTokers to the shows, signalling its ambitions to become a fashion destination.


Fashion Week

What Happened to New York Fashion?

With more absences on the New York Fashion Week calendar than ever before, BoF looks back at a decade of changes and turmoil in America’s fashion capital.

Fashion Week

What Happened to New York Fashion?

With more absences on the New York Fashion Week calendar than ever before, BoF looks back at a decade of changes and turmoil in America’s fashion capital.


Retail

Casper’s IPO Will Be a Moment of Truth for Fashion’s Start-Ups

This week, everyone will be talking about Casper's IPO, the state of New York Fashion Week and Macy's strategy update. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Retail

Casper’s IPO Will Be a Moment of Truth for Fashion’s Start-Ups

This week, everyone will be talking about Casper's IPO, the state of New York Fashion Week and Macy's strategy update. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Beauty

Hermès, Gucci and the Luxury Lipstick Wars

With a new lipstick range, Hermès joins Tom Ford Beauty and Gucci in seeing colour cosmetics as the key to reaching new customers.

Beauty

Hermès, Gucci and the Luxury Lipstick Wars

With a new lipstick range, Hermès joins Tom Ford Beauty and Gucci in seeing colour cosmetics as the key to reaching new customers.


China

China and the US Signed a Trade Truce. Who Now Benefits?

Yesterday's deal doesn’t signal an end to the trade conflict. While some fashion players will get a reprieve from tariffs, others will not be so lucky.

China

China and the US Signed a Trade Truce. Who Now Benefits?

Yesterday's deal doesn’t signal an end to the trade conflict. While some fashion players will get a reprieve from tariffs, others will not be so lucky.


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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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