Uma Wang
Designer, Uma Wang
China’s breakout design star, championed by Vogue China, her textural approach to form and fabric have won her widespread acclaim.


Meet the Shanghai Eight
As Shanghai Fashion Week draws to a close, the city cements its position as the springboard for progressive Chinese design. BoF highlights eight of its most promising designers.

Meet the Shanghai Eight
As Shanghai Fashion Week draws to a close, the city cements its position as the springboard for progressive Chinese design. BoF highlights eight of its most promising designers.

Bringing Made in Italy to China
Milan’s largest tradeshow White is taking 56 SMEs to Shanghai Fashion Week, with the aim of increasing awareness of the ‘Made in Italy’ brand and to better tap the increasingly discerning tastes of the Chinese consumers.

Bringing Made in Italy to China
Milan’s largest tradeshow White is taking 56 SMEs to Shanghai Fashion Week, with the aim of increasing awareness of the ‘Made in Italy’ brand and to better tap the increasingly discerning tastes of the Chinese consumers.

Shanghai’s Bid to Conquer Asian Fashion
Dynamic, ambitious and sometimes chaotic, Shanghai Fashion Week is becoming a global centre of gravity for Asia’s sprawling fashion trade.

Shanghai’s Bid to Conquer Asian Fashion
Dynamic, ambitious and sometimes chaotic, Shanghai Fashion Week is becoming a global centre of gravity for Asia’s sprawling fashion trade.

Announcing The Shelter
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Announcing The Shelter
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Shanghai Fashion Week Ups the Ante
China’s most globally-minded fashion week is becoming an umbrella event for new platforms clustering around Shanghai.

Shanghai Fashion Week Ups the Ante
China’s most globally-minded fashion week is becoming an umbrella event for new platforms clustering around Shanghai.

Homegrown Asian Labels Challenge Western Imports
Fashion brands from South Korea, China and Japan are becoming serious rivals of their Western peers as Asian consumers become increasingly confident in their own style and take pride in buying home-grown labels.

Homegrown Asian Labels Challenge Western Imports
Fashion brands from South Korea, China and Japan are becoming serious rivals of their Western peers as Asian consumers become increasingly confident in their own style and take pride in buying home-grown labels.

Success and Struggle for China's Creative Class
China’s fashion designers are making serious inroads abroad but why aren’t more of its photographers, stylists and other fashion creatives making a bigger global impact?

Success and Struggle for China's Creative Class
China’s fashion designers are making serious inroads abroad but why aren’t more of its photographers, stylists and other fashion creatives making a bigger global impact?

A Wave of Chinese Talent on European Runways
China has nurtured a crop of young designers who have begun to establish themselves in the major fashion capitals of Europe.

A Wave of Chinese Talent on European Runways
China has nurtured a crop of young designers who have begun to establish themselves in the major fashion capitals of Europe.

WWI Romantics
Wang’s collection consisted of a clash of military regalia and opulent brocade textiles on sack dresses, overcoats, and generously tailored suits.

WWI Romantics
Wang’s collection consisted of a clash of military regalia and opulent brocade textiles on sack dresses, overcoats, and generously tailored suits.

6 Global Gamechangers Revolutionising Multi-Brand Retail
From China and India to Nigeria and Mexico, a host of influential, bellwether boutiques have become real gamechangers in their respective fashion markets.

6 Global Gamechangers Revolutionising Multi-Brand Retail
From China and India to Nigeria and Mexico, a host of influential, bellwether boutiques have become real gamechangers in their respective fashion markets.
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.




