Gap Sales Miss Expectations After Old Navy, Athleta Fall Short
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The School of Dazed
Dazed & Confused may have been started by students, but 25 years later, it has become a training ground for multiple generations of fashion creatives.
The School of Dazed
Dazed & Confused may have been started by students, but 25 years later, it has become a training ground for multiple generations of fashion creatives.
Workplace & Talent
Power Moves | Dazed's New Editor-in-Chief and Creative Director, Valextra CEO
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
Power Moves | Dazed's New Editor-in-Chief and Creative Director, Valextra CEO
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
Workplace & Talent
Power Moves | Abercrombie CEO Out, Gucci Changes Management, Cerruti Names CEO
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
Power Moves | Abercrombie CEO Out, Gucci Changes Management, Cerruti Names CEO
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
Workplace & Talent
Alister Mackie: 'Fashion Became About Young People, Not Glamour and Status'
Alister Mackie sits down with BoF to discuss his analogue working methods, the 1990s Britpop scene that shaped his distinctive indie styling and his relationship with Katy England.
Alister Mackie: 'Fashion Became About Young People, Not Glamour and Status'
Alister Mackie sits down with BoF to discuss his analogue working methods, the 1990s Britpop scene that shaped his distinctive indie styling and his relationship with Katy England.
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The Fashion Assistants
"Assisting McMahon gave him a new appreciation for research, frequently pounding rare bookshops, libraries and vintage dealers in preparation for a
The Fashion Assistants
"Assisting McMahon gave him a new appreciation for research, frequently pounding rare bookshops, libraries and vintage dealers in preparation for a
Technology
BoF Exclusive | Dazed Scales Back Print to Six Issues Per Year, Expands on Web
Today, BoF can exclusively report that Dazed & Confused, one of fashion's most respected youth-focused magazines, will reduce the frequency of its print publication to 6 times per year as it continues to expand its audience online.
BoF Exclusive | Dazed Scales Back Print to Six Issues Per Year, Expands on Web
Today, BoF can exclusively report that Dazed & Confused, one of fashion's most respected youth-focused magazines, will reduce the frequency of its print publication to 6 times per year as it continues to expand its audience online.
Workplace & Talent
The Creative Class | Robbie Spencer, Fashion Director
Miuccia Prada loves his work but his grandmother doesn’t understand what he does. BoF sat down with Robbie Spencer, stylist and newly appointed fashion director at Dazed & Confused, to discuss his personal and professional journey.
The Creative Class | Robbie Spencer, Fashion Director
Miuccia Prada loves his work but his grandmother doesn’t understand what he does. BoF sat down with Robbie Spencer, stylist and newly appointed fashion director at Dazed & Confused, to discuss his personal and professional journey.
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Power Moves | Robbie Spencer Named Fashion Director at Dazed & Confused
LONDON, United Kingdom -- Dazed & Confused, the influential style magazine founded 20 years ago, has named Robbie Spencer its new fashion director,
Power Moves | Robbie Spencer Named Fashion Director at Dazed & Confused
LONDON, United Kingdom -- Dazed & Confused, the influential style magazine founded 20 years ago, has named Robbie Spencer its new fashion director,
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Burberry Bespoke, Hermès' growth continues, Digital exclusivity, Macy's makeover, 20 years of Dazed & Confused
Mink or Fox? The Trench Gets Complicated (WSJ) "Signaling how interactive the online shopping experience has become, Burberry, the British fashion
Burberry Bespoke, Hermès' growth continues, Digital exclusivity, Macy's makeover, 20 years of Dazed & Confused
Mink or Fox? The Trench Gets Complicated (WSJ) "Signaling how interactive the online shopping experience has become, Burberry, the British fashion
Technology
Fashion 2.0 | An Interactive Future for Fashion Magazines
NEW YORK, United States — Susan Sontag once said "fashion is fashion photography." She might have added: "and fashion photography is the magazine."
Fashion 2.0 | An Interactive Future for Fashion Magazines
NEW YORK, United States — Susan Sontag once said "fashion is fashion photography." She might have added: "and fashion photography is the magazine."
The News in Brief
Fashion Startup Founder Pleads Guilty in $300 Million Fraud
Christine Hunsicker admitted she falsified financial statements to promote CaaStle Inc. as a valuable, growing business when in reality it was struggling.
Victoria’s Secret Forecasts Its Best Year Since L Brands Split
The underwear company is anticipating net sales of at least $6.85 billion in the current fiscal year, exceeding analyst estimates and marking the highest revenue since its split from L Brands Inc in 2021.
Uniqlo Aims to Grow Tenfold in India With Summer-Centric Clothes
The Japanese brand is accelerating its expansion in India to capture a greater share of the rapidly growing apparel market and affluent consumer base.
Oasis Pressures Kao in Latest Japan Activist Investor Push
Activist fund Oasis Management Co. is calling on the Japanese personal care company to convene an extraordinary general meeting, seeking a probe into its supply-chain risk management and internal control.
American Eagle Forecasts Sales Growth Above Estimates on Demand From Wealthy Shoppers
The retailer surpassed annual sales forecasts but expects a $60 million drag from import tariffs in the first half of 2026.
Missoni Family Exits Namesake Brand
The transaction gives FSI, a Milan-based private equity fund, a controlling share in the Italian luxury house, as more founder-owned brands turn to investors to fund growth and weather a tough global market.
Ross Stores Forecasts Annual Sales Above Estimates on Resilient Demand for Discounted Apparel
Spend growth at off-price chains is among the strongest in retail, with gains across all income segments.