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The Creative Class | Faye Toogood, Set and Interiors Designer

Faye Toogood has created runway sets, installations and retail environments for the likes of Vivienne Westwood, Alexander McQueen, Kenzo and Opening Ceremony, in addition to designing a signature line of furniture and objets d'art. BoF met Toogood to find out how studying fine art and working for Condé Nast led her to build her own thriving multi-disciplinary design business.

The Creative Class | Faye Toogood, Set and Interiors Designer

Faye Toogood has created runway sets, installations and retail environments for the likes of Vivienne Westwood, Alexander McQueen, Kenzo and Opening Ceremony, in addition to designing a signature line of furniture and objets d'art. BoF met Toogood to find out how studying fine art and working for Condé Nast led her to build her own thriving multi-disciplinary design business.


Fashion’s Most Famous Art Director

With a combination of raw talent, unbounded enthusiasm and lessons learned from a remarkable string of mentors, Fabien Baron has reached the pinnacle of his profession.

Fashion’s Most Famous Art Director

With a combination of raw talent, unbounded enthusiasm and lessons learned from a remarkable string of mentors, Fabien Baron has reached the pinnacle of his profession.


The Creative Class | Anya Ziourova, Fashion Director

BoF spoke with Anya Ziourova about her journey from child of old Russia to celebrated stylist and member of the so-called "Russian Fashion Pack."

The Creative Class | Anya Ziourova, Fashion Director

BoF spoke with Anya Ziourova about her journey from child of old Russia to celebrated stylist and member of the so-called "Russian Fashion Pack."


The Creative Class | Patrick Li, Art Director

Celebrated art director Patrick Li sat down with BoF to talk about his personal journey from a UC Berkeley student obsessed with music and architecture to the top of New York’s fashion media world.

The Creative Class | Patrick Li, Art Director

Celebrated art director Patrick Li sat down with BoF to talk about his personal journey from a UC Berkeley student obsessed with music and architecture to the top of New York’s fashion media world.


The Creative Class | Simon Doonan, Creative Ambassador

BoF talks to Simon Doonan about his humble background, the Swinging Sixties and his role as creative ambassador-at-large at Barneys New York.

The Creative Class | Simon Doonan, Creative Ambassador

BoF talks to Simon Doonan about his humble background, the Swinging Sixties and his role as creative ambassador-at-large at Barneys New York.


John Skelton's Creative Eye

With a sharp eye for new talent and an uncompromising creative vision, John Skelton has become one of the industry's most respected buyers.

John Skelton's Creative Eye

With a sharp eye for new talent and an uncompromising creative vision, John Skelton has become one of the industry's most respected buyers.


The Creative Class | Olivier Saillard, Curator

PARIS, France — In recent seasons, fashion exhibitions staged at major museums have drawn record-breaking crowds. But perhaps no curator has

The Creative Class | Olivier Saillard, Curator

PARIS, France — In recent seasons, fashion exhibitions staged at major museums have drawn record-breaking crowds. But perhaps no curator has


The Creative Class | Nickelson Wooster, Creative Director

NEW YORK, United States — He has been ordained "the alpha male of American street style" by GQ and called "Woost God" by some of his most rabid fans.

The Creative Class | Nickelson Wooster, Creative Director

NEW YORK, United States — He has been ordained "the alpha male of American street style" by GQ and called "Woost God" by some of his most rabid fans.


Etienne Russo, a Rock Star of Fashion Show Production

PARIS, France — "I've never had to knock on clients' doors for a job, thank God!" says Etienne Russo, knocking on the wooden table in front of him.

Etienne Russo, a Rock Star of Fashion Show Production

PARIS, France — "I've never had to knock on clients' doors for a job, thank God!" says Etienne Russo, knocking on the wooden table in front of him.


The Creative Class | Camille Bidault-Waddington, Stylist

PARIS, France — "I can't help it. I'll always have sweaters full of holes and scruffy hair," says Camille Bidault-Waddington, ageless in high-waisted

The Creative Class | Camille Bidault-Waddington, Stylist

PARIS, France — "I can't help it. I'll always have sweaters full of holes and scruffy hair," says Camille Bidault-Waddington, ageless in high-waisted


The Creative Class | Ellen von Unwerth, Photographer

LONDON, United Kingdom — "I love London!" beams photographer and director Ellen von Unwerth in her soft Frankfurt lilt, while holding court at

The Creative Class | Ellen von Unwerth, Photographer

LONDON, United Kingdom — "I love London!" beams photographer and director Ellen von Unwerth in her soft Frankfurt lilt, while holding court at


The Creative Class | Natalie Joos, Casting Agent

NEW YORK, United States — Casting agents are typically a behind-the-scenes bunch whose hand in selecting the right faces for runway shows, editorial

The Creative Class | Natalie Joos, Casting Agent

NEW YORK, United States — Casting agents are typically a behind-the-scenes bunch whose hand in selecting the right faces for runway shows, editorial