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Inside J.W. Anderson’s ‘Disobedient Bodies’

J.W. Anderson spent two years working with The Hepworth Wakefield on 'Disobedient Bodies.' Here, he tells Tim Blanks about 'crossing lines of creativity' and how today's political climate has lent an unwitting timeliness to the exhibition.

Luxury

Inside J.W. Anderson’s ‘Disobedient Bodies’

J.W. Anderson spent two years working with The Hepworth Wakefield on 'Disobedient Bodies.' Here, he tells Tim Blanks about 'crossing lines of creativity' and how today's political climate has lent an unwitting timeliness to the exhibition.


News & Analysis

U.N.X: Hitting Refresh on 'Sports Luxe'

This month, our Spotlight shines on Paris-based U.N.X., helmed by designer Hedi El Chikh, whose marriage of tailoring and sportswear secured it a two-season exclusive with Galeries Lafayette.

News & Analysis

U.N.X: Hitting Refresh on 'Sports Luxe'

This month, our Spotlight shines on Paris-based U.N.X., helmed by designer Hedi El Chikh, whose marriage of tailoring and sportswear secured it a two-season exclusive with Galeries Lafayette.


Marketing

In South Asia, the Cult of the Catwalk Celebrity

South Asia’s fashion designers are fond of sending famous faces down the runway. But as Amazon India Fashion Week kicks off, how successful are these ‘celebrity showstoppers’ and can they backfire?

Marketing

In South Asia, the Cult of the Catwalk Celebrity

South Asia’s fashion designers are fond of sending famous faces down the runway. But as Amazon India Fashion Week kicks off, how successful are these ‘celebrity showstoppers’ and can they backfire?


Beauty

The Hygge Effect: How Beauty Is Cashing In on Cosy

The movement towards 'all things cosy' is a boon for the beauty industry, argues Sarah Brown.

Beauty

The Hygge Effect: How Beauty Is Cashing In on Cosy

The movement towards 'all things cosy' is a boon for the beauty industry, argues Sarah Brown.


China

How China’s ‘Mr. Bags’ Moves Luxury Handbags in Mere Minutes

BoF breaks down the business of Chinese blogger Tao Liang, better known as Mr. Bags, whose posts consistently turn faithful fans into big spenders for luxury fashion brands.

China

How China’s ‘Mr. Bags’ Moves Luxury Handbags in Mere Minutes

BoF breaks down the business of Chinese blogger Tao Liang, better known as Mr. Bags, whose posts consistently turn faithful fans into big spenders for luxury fashion brands.


News & Analysis

The Kate Young Effect

The stylist’s knack for turning Hollywood ‘it-girls’ into sartorial stars has made her one of the most powerful figures in the dance between the film and fashion industries.

News & Analysis

The Kate Young Effect

The stylist’s knack for turning Hollywood ‘it-girls’ into sartorial stars has made her one of the most powerful figures in the dance between the film and fashion industries.


Beauty

Who’s Behind the Flurry of Influencer-Backed Beauty Brands?

A handful of private label companies — with a focus on speed, agility and new marketing models — are making a lucrative business of birthing influencer-backed beauty brands.

Beauty

Who’s Behind the Flurry of Influencer-Backed Beauty Brands?

A handful of private label companies — with a focus on speed, agility and new marketing models — are making a lucrative business of birthing influencer-backed beauty brands.


News & Analysis

Tim's Take | Burberry Autumn/Winter 2017

Tim Blanks talks to Christopher Bailey about the thinking behind his latest collection. Watch now.

News & Analysis

Tim's Take | Burberry Autumn/Winter 2017

Tim Blanks talks to Christopher Bailey about the thinking behind his latest collection. Watch now.


News & Analysis

Halpern's Glamorous Escape

This month, our Spotlight shines on London-based designer Michael Halpern, whose sequin-heavy eveningwear has attracted influential global stockists.

News & Analysis

Halpern's Glamorous Escape

This month, our Spotlight shines on London-based designer Michael Halpern, whose sequin-heavy eveningwear has attracted influential global stockists.


News & Analysis

Meet the Class of 2017: Central Saint Martins' Top 6 MA Graduates

BoF spotlights the six most promising graduate designers presenting their collections today at Central Saint Martins' MA runway show.

News & Analysis

Meet the Class of 2017: Central Saint Martins' Top 6 MA Graduates

BoF spotlights the six most promising graduate designers presenting their collections today at Central Saint Martins' MA runway show.


News & Analysis

How Condé Nast Learned to Love Tangling With Trump

It’s not the standard strategy in the glossy magazine world, although that landscape is changing.

News & Analysis

How Condé Nast Learned to Love Tangling With Trump

It’s not the standard strategy in the glossy magazine world, although that landscape is changing.


News & Analysis

Armed with New York Store, Simone Rocha Talks Strategy

The only young London-based designer to open stores on both sides of the Atlantic speaks exclusively to BoF about the business strategy behind her success.

News & Analysis

Armed with New York Store, Simone Rocha Talks Strategy

The only young London-based designer to open stores on both sides of the Atlantic speaks exclusively to BoF about the business strategy behind her success.