Lululemon Sees Annual Revenue, Profit Below Estimates Amid Board, Demand Challenges
CEO Calvin McDonald stepped down in December following months of share price weakness and lack of design freshness.
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Fashion Week
At Vivienne Westwood, Angst Goes Upbeat
Andreas Kronthaler's collection was full of spiritual — even pagan — joy that was more Burning Man than punk.
At Vivienne Westwood, Angst Goes Upbeat
Andreas Kronthaler's collection was full of spiritual — even pagan — joy that was more Burning Man than punk.
Fashion Week
Half Time at Nina Ricci
Guillaume Henry's collection had a sultriness and soccer-inspired sportiness that was tempting, but the result lacked focus.
Half Time at Nina Ricci
Guillaume Henry's collection had a sultriness and soccer-inspired sportiness that was tempting, but the result lacked focus.
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At Rahul Mishra, a Rainforest à la Rousseau
Rahul Mishra's jungle-inspired collection was perfectly pretty. But was it enough?
At Rahul Mishra, a Rainforest à la Rousseau
Rahul Mishra's jungle-inspired collection was perfectly pretty. But was it enough?
Fashion Week
At Acne Studios, a Whole Wide World
Jonny Johansson's collection was an ode to borderlessness expressed through roomy pieces that had a distinctive folk vibe without betraying their inspiration.
At Acne Studios, a Whole Wide World
Jonny Johansson's collection was an ode to borderlessness expressed through roomy pieces that had a distinctive folk vibe without betraying their inspiration.
Fashion Week
Mugler’s Space Scuba
David Koma's streamlined, galactic looks made for a fine collection, but the erotic magic of Mugler was still missing.
Mugler’s Space Scuba
David Koma's streamlined, galactic looks made for a fine collection, but the erotic magic of Mugler was still missing.
Fashion Week
Chalayan's Inside-Outside Fashion
The designer's tech-infused collection was a light, utilitarian study of dissected uniforms, showing off his sophisticated pattern-making and weird way with embellishment.
Chalayan's Inside-Outside Fashion
The designer's tech-infused collection was a light, utilitarian study of dissected uniforms, showing off his sophisticated pattern-making and weird way with embellishment.
Fashion Week
Undercover's Cool Jazz
Takahashi has always been a fiercely ingenious designer, here it was subtle and seductive; ludicrously, defiantly cool.
Undercover's Cool Jazz
Takahashi has always been a fiercely ingenious designer, here it was subtle and seductive; ludicrously, defiantly cool.
Fashion Week
Yohji Yamamoto's Black Magic
With hints of bondage and sharp angles, today's show was another marvellous iteration of the Yamamoto magic
Yohji Yamamoto's Black Magic
With hints of bondage and sharp angles, today's show was another marvellous iteration of the Yamamoto magic
Fashion Week
Unadulterated Ungaro
Fausto Puglisi referred back to the 80s heyday of Ungaro, but the outing lacked the sensuality for which the maison is known.
Unadulterated Ungaro
Fausto Puglisi referred back to the 80s heyday of Ungaro, but the outing lacked the sensuality for which the maison is known.
Fashion Week
Masculine/Feminine Exploration At Haider Ackermann
Haider Ackermann has a new outlet at Berluti, an opportunity whose specific requirements will surely impact on the way he approaches his own brand.
Masculine/Feminine Exploration At Haider Ackermann
Haider Ackermann has a new outlet at Berluti, an opportunity whose specific requirements will surely impact on the way he approaches his own brand.
Fashion Week
Just In: Junya Watanabe Spring/Summer 2017
See all the looks from Junya Watanabe's Spring/Summer 2017 collection.
Just In: Junya Watanabe Spring/Summer 2017
See all the looks from Junya Watanabe's Spring/Summer 2017 collection.
Luxury
BoF Exclusive | Sacai Launches Handbags
Chitose Abe’s 18-year-old brand is expanding into accessories with the help of ‘handbag genius’ Katie Hillier.
BoF Exclusive | Sacai Launches Handbags
Chitose Abe’s 18-year-old brand is expanding into accessories with the help of ‘handbag genius’ Katie Hillier.
The News in Brief
Puig Announces New CEO
Jose Manuel Albesa will succeed Marc Puig, becoming the first non-family member to lead the Spanish conglomerate in more than 20 years.
Spandex Maker Lycra Files for Bankruptcy After Years of Stress
The company has been hampered with disruptions to supply chains, elevated inflation, growing competition from low-cost manufacturers and trade tariffs.
US SEC Preparing to Eliminate Quarterly Reporting Requirement, WSJ Says
The proposal would give companies the option to share results twice a year.
Kering Unveils New Jewellery Unit, Merges Fashion Brand Reporting
Kering’s newly created jewellery division regroups Boucheron, Pomellato, Dodo and Qeelin brands as the company aims to pool resources. The conglomerate is also regrouping fashion brand reporting, shielding smaller labels from investor scrutiny.
Bondholders Approve Saks Global’s Five-Year Business Plan
Saks is moving towards exiting bankruptcy and tapped an additional $300 million of its Chapter 11 financing package.
Luxury Stocks Face Most Bearish Sentiment in Years, UBS Says
War in the Middle East, the luxury industry’s fastest-growing market, threatens to delay a long-expected rebound in demand.
Trump Signs Order to Combat Fraudulent ‘Made in America’ Labels, White House Says
The executive order directs the FTC chairman to prioritise enforcement of existing laws against sellers and manufacturers who falsely claim products are made in America.