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Luxury

Why Big Brands Are Skipping Fashion Week

From Gucci to Saint Laurent, some of the industry’s biggest brands opted out of fashion week again this season. Will they come back?

Luxury

Why Big Brands Are Skipping Fashion Week

From Gucci to Saint Laurent, some of the industry’s biggest brands opted out of fashion week again this season. Will they come back?


Retail

The Resale Gold Rush Rolls On

BoF unpacks emerging models of resale services for brands, including Reflaunt, a startup that counts Ganni’s founder among its latest investors, and Vestiaire Collective’s new ‘Brand Approved’ programme.

Retail

The Resale Gold Rush Rolls On

BoF unpacks emerging models of resale services for brands, including Reflaunt, a startup that counts Ganni’s founder among its latest investors, and Vestiaire Collective’s new ‘Brand Approved’ programme.


Financial Markets

Luxury Ends 2020 on a Positive Note

The SLI ended both the month and the year in positive territory, virtually against all odds given the impossibly unpredictable trading environment.

Financial Markets

Luxury Ends 2020 on a Positive Note

The SLI ended both the month and the year in positive territory, virtually against all odds given the impossibly unpredictable trading environment.


Fashion Week

At Balenciaga, Armour for Our Neo-Medieval Age

For Autumn 2021, designer Demna Gvasalia seemed to search for light in our techno-feudal darkness, writes Tim Blanks.

Fashion Week

At Balenciaga, Armour for Our Neo-Medieval Age

For Autumn 2021, designer Demna Gvasalia seemed to search for light in our techno-feudal darkness, writes Tim Blanks.


Luxury

Balenciaga Joins Fashion’s Video Game Craze

This week, everyone will be talking about Balenciaga’s unique approach to debuting its new collection and holiday shipping snafus. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Luxury

Balenciaga Joins Fashion’s Video Game Craze

This week, everyone will be talking about Balenciaga’s unique approach to debuting its new collection and holiday shipping snafus. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Fashion Week

Tim Blanks’ Top Fashion Shows of All-Time: Balenciaga Autumn/Winter 2006, 28 February, 2006

BoF’s editor at large looks back at one of Nicolas Ghesquière's most memorable collections for the house — one that would influence fashion for years to come.

Fashion Week

Tim Blanks’ Top Fashion Shows of All-Time: Balenciaga Autumn/Winter 2006, 28 February, 2006

BoF’s editor at large looks back at one of Nicolas Ghesquière's most memorable collections for the house — one that would influence fashion for years to come.


Fashion Week

At Balenciaga, a World Turning Inwards and Waking Up

For Pre-Collection Summer 2021, Demna Gvasalia refreshed his signature fusion of sport, street and salon with a play on WFH-wear and a sharp focus on sustainability.

Fashion Week

At Balenciaga, a World Turning Inwards and Waking Up

For Pre-Collection Summer 2021, Demna Gvasalia refreshed his signature fusion of sport, street and salon with a play on WFH-wear and a sharp focus on sustainability.


China

Which Brands Will Suffer Most in the 'New Cold War' Between China and the US?

Fashion brands caught in the crossfire are doing what they can to avoid the worst possible outcomes from the escalating US-China conflict but it will be virtually impossible to emerge unscathed.

China

Which Brands Will Suffer Most in the 'New Cold War' Between China and the US?

Fashion brands caught in the crossfire are doing what they can to avoid the worst possible outcomes from the escalating US-China conflict but it will be virtually impossible to emerge unscathed.


China

Amazon vs Alibaba: Which E-Commerce Giant Is Winning the Covid-19 Era?

The online retail goliaths have made a fortune as the pandemic shifted shopping online but the crisis has also exposed their vulnerabilities and shed light on challenges that lie ahead.

China

Amazon vs Alibaba: Which E-Commerce Giant Is Winning the Covid-19 Era?

The online retail goliaths have made a fortune as the pandemic shifted shopping online but the crisis has also exposed their vulnerabilities and shed light on challenges that lie ahead.


Luxury

Why Luxury Came to the Rescue

To support the fight against Covid-19, European fashion companies have been doing everything from producing hand sanitiser to building new hospital wings. What’s driving these wartime-like efforts?

Luxury

Why Luxury Came to the Rescue

To support the fight against Covid-19, European fashion companies have been doing everything from producing hand sanitiser to building new hospital wings. What’s driving these wartime-like efforts?