Vivienne Westwood
1941-2022
Fashion’s original punk pioneered the youth movement back in the ‘60s with her subversive, anti-fashion statements.
Why Asia’s Brightest Stars Struggle to Shine
Fashion weeks in Tokyo, Shanghai and Seoul showcase some of Asia’s most promising fashion talent, but many still lack global visibility.
Why Asia’s Brightest Stars Struggle to Shine
Fashion weeks in Tokyo, Shanghai and Seoul showcase some of Asia’s most promising fashion talent, but many still lack global visibility.
Jun Takahashi, Undercover’s Elegant Punk
In a rare interview, the reclusive Japanese auteur-designer Jun Takahashi reveals the driving philosophy behind Undercover.
Jun Takahashi, Undercover’s Elegant Punk
In a rare interview, the reclusive Japanese auteur-designer Jun Takahashi reveals the driving philosophy behind Undercover.
Vivienne Westwood's Venetian Stance
The designer's commentary on climate change and rising sea levels also contained an array of good product.
Vivienne Westwood's Venetian Stance
The designer's commentary on climate change and rising sea levels also contained an array of good product.
No. 21's Walk on the Wild Side
Alessandro Dell'Acqua, ever the inventive fashion sampler, seemed to channel early Vivienne Westwood, Comme des Garçons and Helmut Lang.
No. 21's Walk on the Wild Side
Alessandro Dell'Acqua, ever the inventive fashion sampler, seemed to channel early Vivienne Westwood, Comme des Garçons and Helmut Lang.
London Designers Blend Creativity with Commerce at Fashion Week
London Fashion Week has sharpened its business focus over the past few years to usher in a new generation of fashion designers who blend creativity with a healthy dose of commerce.
London Designers Blend Creativity with Commerce at Fashion Week
London Fashion Week has sharpened its business focus over the past few years to usher in a new generation of fashion designers who blend creativity with a healthy dose of commerce.
Paul Poiret (1879-1944)
Paul Poiret was the party boy of Paris who is the unsung hero of 20th century fashion. In the first instalment in BoF’s fashion history series, we learn that Poiret dressed Paris’ finest before World War I, but as the years went on, his inability to adapt to '20s modernity led to the collapse of his company.
Paul Poiret (1879-1944)
Paul Poiret was the party boy of Paris who is the unsung hero of 20th century fashion. In the first instalment in BoF’s fashion history series, we learn that Poiret dressed Paris’ finest before World War I, but as the years went on, his inability to adapt to '20s modernity led to the collapse of his company.
Asos Says Full-Year Sales Will Be at High End of Forecast
Asos Plc, the U.K.’s biggest online-only fashion retailer, said it expects full-year sales will be at the higher end of its forecast range as price cuts abroad lure customers.
Asos Says Full-Year Sales Will Be at High End of Forecast
Asos Plc, the U.K.’s biggest online-only fashion retailer, said it expects full-year sales will be at the higher end of its forecast range as price cuts abroad lure customers.
This Week on BoF Careers: Liberty, My Beautiful City
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
This Week on BoF Careers: Liberty, My Beautiful City
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
Koreans Get 80 Percent Off Armani Online as MERS Raises Recession Risk
As Korean shoppers shun public places over the spread of Middle East respiratory syndrome, Shinsegae is offering online discounts of as much as 80 percent on brands including Armani Exchange and Vivienne Westwood.
Koreans Get 80 Percent Off Armani Online as MERS Raises Recession Risk
As Korean shoppers shun public places over the spread of Middle East respiratory syndrome, Shinsegae is offering online discounts of as much as 80 percent on brands including Armani Exchange and Vivienne Westwood.
Colin's Column | What is the Purpose of LC:M?
Colin McDowell asks, what does London Collections: Men have to offer young men whose style is driven more by music and subcultures like skateboarding than the catwalk?
Colin's Column | What is the Purpose of LC:M?
Colin McDowell asks, what does London Collections: Men have to offer young men whose style is driven more by music and subcultures like skateboarding than the catwalk?
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.
