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Rick Owens

Designer, Rick Owens

He has earned a cult following for his sharp, distressed leather jackets and an all-black, “grungy glamorous” aesthetic.

Rick Owens
Workplace & Talent

This Week on BoF Careers: Chalayan, Ssense, Lily and Lionel

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Workplace & Talent

This Week on BoF Careers: Chalayan, Ssense, Lily and Lionel

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


News & Analysis

"Rick's Dicks" Trump the Power of Production

BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.

News & Analysis

"Rick's Dicks" Trump the Power of Production

BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.


Fashion Week

Extreme Youth Fetish at the Paris Men's Shows

Will fashion's fetishisation of extreme youth ever end?

Fashion Week

Extreme Youth Fetish at the Paris Men's Shows

Will fashion's fetishisation of extreme youth ever end?


News & Analysis

Why Are Sportswear Giants Nike and Adidas Embracing Fashion?

BoF examines the strategies behind the uptick in the fashion activities of the world’s leading sportswear giants.

News & Analysis

Why Are Sportswear Giants Nike and Adidas Embracing Fashion?

BoF examines the strategies behind the uptick in the fashion activities of the world’s leading sportswear giants.


News & Analysis

The Best of BoF 2014 | People

Next up in our retrospective of the stories that drove the conversation and defined the year in the business of fashion, we highlight some of 2014’s top articles from our People channel.

News & Analysis

The Best of BoF 2014 | People

Next up in our retrospective of the stories that drove the conversation and defined the year in the business of fashion, we highlight some of 2014’s top articles from our People channel.


Workplace & Talent

The Creative Class | Panos Yiapanis, Stylist

The Greek Cyprus-born stylist and fashion director of Love magazine, talks to BoF about his dark goth-romantic aesthetic and working with Corinne Day, Steven Klein and Riccardo Tisci. The Creative Class is supported by CLIO Image, an awards show honouring creative excellence in fashion, beauty and retail.

Workplace & Talent

The Creative Class | Panos Yiapanis, Stylist

The Greek Cyprus-born stylist and fashion director of Love magazine, talks to BoF about his dark goth-romantic aesthetic and working with Corinne Day, Steven Klein and Riccardo Tisci. The Creative Class is supported by CLIO Image, an awards show honouring creative excellence in fashion, beauty and retail.


Global Markets

Inside Russia’s Clandestine Showrooms

BoF goes inside the network of clandestine “showrooms” which distribute underpriced luxury fashion products across Russia and the former USSR.

Global Markets

Inside Russia’s Clandestine Showrooms

BoF goes inside the network of clandestine “showrooms” which distribute underpriced luxury fashion products across Russia and the former USSR.


Retail

Très Bien Expands With Winning Blend of Streetwear and Fashion

Très Bien’s blend of sneakers, streetwear and high fashion has given rise to a successful men’s e-commerce business and a portfolio of budding fashion brands, with combined revenues set to hit $5.6 million in 2014.

Retail

Très Bien Expands With Winning Blend of Streetwear and Fashion

Très Bien’s blend of sneakers, streetwear and high fashion has given rise to a successful men’s e-commerce business and a portfolio of budding fashion brands, with combined revenues set to hit $5.6 million in 2014.


Retail

Reinventing The Department Store

LONDON, United Kingdom — In the heyday of department stores, fashionable ladies flocked to luxury emporiums like Le Bon Marché, Bergdorf Goodman,

Retail

Reinventing The Department Store

LONDON, United Kingdom — In the heyday of department stores, fashionable ladies flocked to luxury emporiums like Le Bon Marché, Bergdorf Goodman,


Fashion Week

In Paris, Sex Sells, While Innovation is Scarce

PARIS, France — A gruelling 'fashion month' closed yesterday rather dimly. There was no glittering fanfare, nor theatrical adieu : editors, buyers

Fashion Week

In Paris, Sex Sells, While Innovation is Scarce

PARIS, France — A gruelling 'fashion month' closed yesterday rather dimly. There was no glittering fanfare, nor theatrical adieu : editors, buyers


What is The BoF 500?

The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.

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