Former Under Armour COO Colin Browne has been appointed chief executive of Cascale, the industry initiative formerly known as the Sustainable Apparel Coalition said Wednesday. …
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BoF Seeks Applicants for Fourth Annual Black Journalists Fellowship
The Business of Fashion is launching the fourth iteration of the annual Next Generation Black Journalists Fellowship, a six-month, part-time, paid reporting and writing programme …
L’Occitane Announces Privatisation Offer | BoF
L’Occitane is set to become a private company. On Monday, the company’s chair and majority shareholder Reinold Geiger announced that the firm had secured funding …
Zara Re-Enters Venezuelan Market | BoF
Spanish fast fashion retailer Inditex on Thursday relaunched its business in Venezuela with the opening of a Zara store via a franchise agreement. In 2021, …
The BoF Podcast | How Calvin Klein Taps Into Culture
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Beauty E-Commerce Is Broken | BoF
For online retailers, beauty has become a losing game. As the beauty industry grew both in value and number of super users, fashion e-tailers rushed …
The BoF Podcast | Willy Vanderperre on Youth Culture and His New Exhibition in Antwerp
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Balmain Names New CEO | BoF
French fashion house Balmain has appointed Matteo Sgarbossa as chief executive, effective May 6. Sgarbossa succeeds Jean-Jacques Guevel, who left the Mayhoola-owned business in March …
The BoF Podcast | The Assoulines on Thirty Years of Fashion Publishing
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Introducing BoF Careers Executive Search
BoF Careers, The Business of Fashion’s premium jobs platform, has launched Executive Search, a specialised headhunting service tailored to the unique needs of BoF Careers …
Paul Poiret (1879-1944) | BoF
PARIS, France — In one of those hyperbolic moments that delighted all who knew her, Diana Vreeland once claimed that Chanel “invented the twentieth century …
Cristóbal Balenciaga (1895-1972) | BoF
GETARIA, Spain — Balenciaga’s final words when he closed his couture house in 1968 are reputed to have been, “It’s a dog’s life.” Whether they …
Elsa Schiaparelli (1890-1973) | BoF
ROME, Italy — In the ‘20s and ‘30s, the great days of couture — it was generally accepted by those in the know that design …
Madeleine Vionnet (1876-1975) | BoF
PARIS, France — It seems extraordinary, looking back now, that the name of Madeleine Vionnet, the re-creator of the seemingly lost technique of cutting fabric …
Jeanne Lanvin (1867-1946) | BoF
PARIS, France — The house of Lanvin, named after its founder, Jeanne Lanvin, is the oldest surviving fashion house in continuous existence. Jeanne Lanvin was …
Christian Dior (1905-1957) | BoF
PARIS, France — Christian Dior’s back door entrance into the world of French high fashion was almost unique. In fact, the first 41 years of …
Pierre Balmain (1914-1982) | BoF
PARIS, France — Up until the 1960s, when fashion became a populist hobby, French couture shows were significant enough to attract philosophers, artists and intellectuals …
Nina Ricci (1883-1970) | BoF
PARIS, France — The house of Nina Ricci is a slight oddity in the high fashion world of early 20th century Paris. Although for many …
Jean Patou (1880-1936) | BoF
PARIS, France — Were he alive today Jean Patou would not just be a great couturier, he would probably be a television personality as well. …
BoF Masterclass | The Essential Brand Marketing Guide
Created by BoF’s journalists and editors, in conjunction with our wider network of leading fashion creatives, thought-leaders, and innovators, Masterclasses are in-depth webinars with supporting …