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The Business of Fashion is a next-generation media company recognised around the world for its authoritative, analytical point of view on the global fashion and beauty industries. Founded by Imran Amed in 2007, BoF serves members in more than 125 countries.

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News & Analysis

Inside an Artist Collaboration

Yesterday, BoF considered the increasingly intertwined markets for fashion and art. Today, we go inside an artist collaboration.

News & Analysis

Inside an Artist Collaboration

Yesterday, BoF considered the increasingly intertwined markets for fashion and art. Today, we go inside an artist collaboration.


News & Analysis

Remembering Peter Kaplan, An Editor's Editor

Imran Amed remembers Peter Kaplan, editorial director of Fairchild Fashion Media and former editor of The New York Observer, who died of cancer last Friday.

News & Analysis

Remembering Peter Kaplan, An Editor's Editor

Imran Amed remembers Peter Kaplan, editorial director of Fairchild Fashion Media and former editor of The New York Observer, who died of cancer last Friday.


China

The China Edit | China's Flux, E-Commerce Opportunity, Mainland Multi-Brand Stores, Salvatore Ferragamo

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

China

The China Edit | China's Flux, E-Commerce Opportunity, Mainland Multi-Brand Stores, Salvatore Ferragamo

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


News & Analysis

The Basics | Part 9 — E-Commerce

The Basics is BoF’s recurring series on how to set up a fashion business from scratch, developed in partnership with Ari Bloom, a NY-based entrepreneur and strategic advisor. Today, we provide a practical primer on how emerging brands can seize the direct-to-consumer e-commerce opportunity.

News & Analysis

The Basics | Part 9 — E-Commerce

The Basics is BoF’s recurring series on how to set up a fashion business from scratch, developed in partnership with Ari Bloom, a NY-based entrepreneur and strategic advisor. Today, we provide a practical primer on how emerging brands can seize the direct-to-consumer e-commerce opportunity.


Retail

Louis Vuitton’s Selfridges Townhouse Performs Delicate Balancing Act

Louis Vuitton’s new multi-storey "Townhouse" at London’s Selfridges offers an elevated, flagship-like brand experience inside one of the world’s most democratic and high-traffic luxury department stores.

Retail

Louis Vuitton’s Selfridges Townhouse Performs Delicate Balancing Act

Louis Vuitton’s new multi-storey "Townhouse" at London’s Selfridges offers an elevated, flagship-like brand experience inside one of the world’s most democratic and high-traffic luxury department stores.


China

The China Edit | Sham Kar Wai, Lane Crawford Shanghai, Galeries Lafayette Beijing, Alibaba's 'E-Conomy'

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

China

The China Edit | Sham Kar Wai, Lane Crawford Shanghai, Galeries Lafayette Beijing, Alibaba's 'E-Conomy'

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


China

The China Edit | Upside to Slowing Growth, Lululemon's Challenge in China, Qeelin Expands, Faster UK Tourist Visas

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

China

The China Edit | Upside to Slowing Growth, Lululemon's Challenge in China, Qeelin Expands, Faster UK Tourist Visas

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


China

Op-Ed | The Silver Lining to China’s Slowing Growth

Hung Huang, “the Oprah of China” and a member of the recently launched BoF 500, sees an upside to the luxury slowdown for local Chinese designers.

China

Op-Ed | The Silver Lining to China’s Slowing Growth

Hung Huang, “the Oprah of China” and a member of the recently launched BoF 500, sees an upside to the luxury slowdown for local Chinese designers.


News & Analysis

In Defense of a Free Fashion Press

Fashion critics and journalists should be allowed to publish critical and substantial commentary on fashion shows without brands banning them from runway shows, says Colin McDowell, a member of the recently launched BoF 500.

News & Analysis

In Defense of a Free Fashion Press

Fashion critics and journalists should be allowed to publish critical and substantial commentary on fashion shows without brands banning them from runway shows, says Colin McDowell, a member of the recently launched BoF 500.


China

The China Edit | Golden Week, Macy's Halts Online Expansion in China, Hangzhou Brands Booming Online

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

China

The China Edit | Golden Week, Macy's Halts Online Expansion in China, Hangzhou Brands Booming Online

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.