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Virgil Abloh

1980-2021

The luxury streetwear pioneer, who founded Off-White and was men’s artistic director at Louis Vuitton, was called the Karl Lagerfeld of his generation.

Virgil Abloh
Fashion Week

Can Tom Ford Take New York Fashion Week Global?

This week, everyone will be talking about Tom Ford's plans to take New York Fashion Week global, the arrival of new tariffs and Revlon's search for a buyer. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Fashion Week

Can Tom Ford Take New York Fashion Week Global?

This week, everyone will be talking about Tom Ford's plans to take New York Fashion Week global, the arrival of new tariffs and Revlon's search for a buyer. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


News & Analysis

A Cloudy Picture at Farfetch

Investors are not taking well to the company’s evolving business model, hyperactive M&A and disappointing profit performance. Management must focus on executing the vision they have sold, writes Luca Solca.

News & Analysis

A Cloudy Picture at Farfetch

Investors are not taking well to the company’s evolving business model, hyperactive M&A and disappointing profit performance. Management must focus on executing the vision they have sold, writes Luca Solca.


Luxury

Why Farfetch Bought New Guards Group

The luxury marketplace bought New Guards, which operates streetwear sensation Off-White, for a total value of $675 million and plans to tap into the group to launch 'brands of the future.' In after-hours trading, Farfetch shares plunged by over 40 percent, marking an all-time low for the stock.

Luxury

Why Farfetch Bought New Guards Group

The luxury marketplace bought New Guards, which operates streetwear sensation Off-White, for a total value of $675 million and plans to tap into the group to launch 'brands of the future.' In after-hours trading, Farfetch shares plunged by over 40 percent, marking an all-time low for the stock.


News & Analysis

Moncler and LVMH Set the Bar High for Luxury Competitors

Two of luxury's biggest players showed that their new business and creative strategies are working.

News & Analysis

Moncler and LVMH Set the Bar High for Luxury Competitors

Two of luxury's biggest players showed that their new business and creative strategies are working.


Financial Markets

LVMH's Creative Reshuffles Pay Off

The luxury conglomerate's sales breezed past analysts’ estimates as creative revamps at its Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior fashion brands helped fuel growth.

Financial Markets

LVMH's Creative Reshuffles Pay Off

The luxury conglomerate's sales breezed past analysts’ estimates as creative revamps at its Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior fashion brands helped fuel growth.


Luxury

How to Use Drops in the Instagram Age

Product drops have become a way for luxury’s biggest brands and retailers to cultivate exclusivity and excitement across their online and offline channels. Here’s how to get started.

Luxury

How to Use Drops in the Instagram Age

Product drops have become a way for luxury’s biggest brands and retailers to cultivate exclusivity and excitement across their online and offline channels. Here’s how to get started.


Luxury

In StockX’s Crystal Ball: The Future of the Sneaker Market

This week, StockX became the world’s first billion-dollar sneaker reseller. BoF looks into the crystal ball of the company’s transactions data to unearth five trends on the direction of the fast-growing market for sneakers.

Luxury

In StockX’s Crystal Ball: The Future of the Sneaker Market

This week, StockX became the world’s first billion-dollar sneaker reseller. BoF looks into the crystal ball of the company’s transactions data to unearth five trends on the direction of the fast-growing market for sneakers.


Workplace & Talent

The Best Global Jobs in Menswear

As the season comes to a close, the market forces that will define the future of menswear are becoming more apparent — as are the job opportunities they will create.

Workplace & Talent

The Best Global Jobs in Menswear

As the season comes to a close, the market forces that will define the future of menswear are becoming more apparent — as are the job opportunities they will create.


Luxury

LVMH’s 24S Launches Menswear

The conglomerate’s multi-brand e-commerce platform will be the exclusive online retailer for Dior Men and Hedi Slimane’s new men's collection for Celine.

Luxury

LVMH’s 24S Launches Menswear

The conglomerate’s multi-brand e-commerce platform will be the exclusive online retailer for Dior Men and Hedi Slimane’s new men's collection for Celine.


News & Analysis

Could the Farfetch Model Work for Skate Shops?

With backing from José Neves and Ian Rogers, two former Burberry and Adidas executives are hoping their platform, Parade, brings new customers to the skate community in an authentic way.

News & Analysis

Could the Farfetch Model Work for Skate Shops?

With backing from José Neves and Ian Rogers, two former Burberry and Adidas executives are hoping their platform, Parade, brings new customers to the skate community in an authentic way.


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