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Chanel is a French luxury fashion house founded by Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel in Paris in 1910. The company is privately owned by the Wertheimer family and headquartered in Paris.

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Fashion Week

In Milan, Originality in Short Supply

Imagine if the internet went down for six months and vintage magazines from the ’70 and ’80s went up in flames. What would designers like Massimo Giorgetti and Lorenzo Serafini do without their references?

Fashion Week

In Milan, Originality in Short Supply

Imagine if the internet went down for six months and vintage magazines from the ’70 and ’80s went up in flames. What would designers like Massimo Giorgetti and Lorenzo Serafini do without their references?


China

Instagram Does Matter in China. Here's How Brands Can Use It.

The app may be blocked, but it can still boost a brand’s presence in the mainland.

China

Instagram Does Matter in China. Here's How Brands Can Use It.

The app may be blocked, but it can still boost a brand’s presence in the mainland.


News & Analysis

High-Low Collaborations Democratised Fashion. But What Did They Do For the Designers?

Target gave independent brands the opportunity to make some money and gain exposure. In the long term, however, the cheap-chic retailer is the real winner.

News & Analysis

High-Low Collaborations Democratised Fashion. But What Did They Do For the Designers?

Target gave independent brands the opportunity to make some money and gain exposure. In the long term, however, the cheap-chic retailer is the real winner.


China

Yes, People Are Buying Couture for Babies. Here’s Why.

China’s childrenswear market is outperforming both womenswear and menswear, and Dior, Gucci, Burberry and Fendi all want a slice of the $29 billion pie.

China

Yes, People Are Buying Couture for Babies. Here’s Why.

China’s childrenswear market is outperforming both womenswear and menswear, and Dior, Gucci, Burberry and Fendi all want a slice of the $29 billion pie.


Luxury

Why Gabriela Hearst Landed in London’s ‘South Molton Triangle’

The Uruguayan-American designer is opening her first London store opposite landmark hotel Claridge’s in a long-overlooked corner of Mayfair that landlord Grosvenor is positioning to attract a high-spending international clientele.

Luxury

Why Gabriela Hearst Landed in London’s ‘South Molton Triangle’

The Uruguayan-American designer is opening her first London store opposite landmark hotel Claridge’s in a long-overlooked corner of Mayfair that landlord Grosvenor is positioning to attract a high-spending international clientele.


Fashion Week

Tom Ford's Subway Story

Plus, The Row, Carolina Herrera and...a Sackler?

Fashion Week

Tom Ford's Subway Story

Plus, The Row, Carolina Herrera and...a Sackler?


News & Analysis

Deciphering the Independent Fragrance Market

Pitti Fragranze unites the individuals transforming the industry through innovative retail models, niche product lines and sustainability strategies. BoF discovers more.

News & Analysis

Deciphering the Independent Fragrance Market

Pitti Fragranze unites the individuals transforming the industry through innovative retail models, niche product lines and sustainability strategies. BoF discovers more.


News & Analysis

What Trouble at Tapestry Says About American Fashion

This week, Chief Executive Victor Luis was ousted from the US accessories giant after months of poor performance, raising questions about the company’s plan to build America’s answer to LVMH.

News & Analysis

What Trouble at Tapestry Says About American Fashion

This week, Chief Executive Victor Luis was ousted from the US accessories giant after months of poor performance, raising questions about the company’s plan to build America’s answer to LVMH.


Luxury

Chanel Confirms Postponement of Hong Kong Cruise Show

The hotly-anticipated showing of Chanel’s Cruise Collection in Hong Kong has been put on hold amid ongoing political upheaval in the city.

Luxury

Chanel Confirms Postponement of Hong Kong Cruise Show

The hotly-anticipated showing of Chanel’s Cruise Collection in Hong Kong has been put on hold amid ongoing political upheaval in the city.


Fashion Week

Fashion Week’s Latest Experiment: Charging for Admission

Historically, exclusivity has been baked into all aspects of fashion week. But this season New York- and London-based designers are opening their shows up to the general public — for a price.

Fashion Week

Fashion Week’s Latest Experiment: Charging for Admission

Historically, exclusivity has been baked into all aspects of fashion week. But this season New York- and London-based designers are opening their shows up to the general public — for a price.