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BoF Daily Digest | Prada bucks slowdown, Let there be light, Logo fatigue,...
Prada Autumn/Winter 2012 campaign | Source: Prada Will Prada Finally Succumb to Global Luxury Slowdown? (CNBC) “Italian fashion house Prada has been a bright spot in a slowing global luxury retail...
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BoF Daily Digest | Paris’ new generation, The Invisible man, Rocket Internet,...
Veronique Branquinho and Cédric Charlier Spring/Summer 2013 | Source: Style.com Sense and Sensibility (IHT) “A new generation has grown up in Paris, without the bright, white light turned on those who...
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BoF Daily Digest | Battle royale in Paris, H&M expansion plans, Sashay away,...
Hedi Slimane vs Raf Simons by William Rankin | Source: IHT Battle of the Champions (IHT) “The fight between Christian Dior and Yves Saint Laurent — or, more accurately, the clash of two new titanic...
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BoF Daily Digest | Generation genius, Analysts debate Kors, Aritzia online,...
Rick Owens Spring/Summer 2013 | Source: Nowfashion Generation Genius! (IHT) “All the 40-something designers at the Paris summer 2013 collections have reached a delicious, mature ripeness. And with even...
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Week in Review | Tectonic shifts in Paris, Thamanyah by Ahmed Abdelrahman,...
Week in Review September 24-28 Raf Simons, Hedi Slimane and the Tectonic Shifts of the Paris Fashion Establishment (Insight & Analysis) “With fabled fashion innovators Raf Simons and Hedi Slimane...
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BoF Daily Digest | A 4th dimension, Hermès endures, Moncler appeal, Fashion...
Haider Ackermann, Kenzo and Céline Spring/Summer 2013 | Source: Style.com Then Comes the 4th Dimension (IHT) “To be modern in fashion today, a designer needs a sculptural knowledge of the human body,...
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BoF Daily Digest | Hedi Slimane’s debut, Givenchy rewinds, Reviving...
Saint Laurent Spring/Summer 2013 | Source: Nowfashion Hedi Slimane’s Saint Laurent debut (Telegraph) “What was most suprising was that it was so unsurprising. It was exactly as expected: lots of...
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BoF Daily Digest | Chanel rising, Luxury stocks out of favour, Valentino’s...
Valentino Spring/Summer 2013 | Source: Nowfashion Chanel Rises Above Its Excess (NY Times) “Three great couture houses showed their 21st-century visions in the closing days of the Paris summer 2013...
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BoF Daily Digest | Geometry trend, Turkey’s fight for prestige, Burberry on...
Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2013 | Source: Nowfashion A Game of Checkers (IHT) “The Louis Vuitton show hit its graphic target on Wednesday, marking a sparky and spectacular moment on the last day of...
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BoF Daily Digest | Chinese artisans, Gucci may join Yoox JV, Dior Homme,...
Raphaël le Masne de Chermont, Executive Chairman of Shanghai Tang | Source: Asia Tatler The luxury that dare not speak its name (FT) “But China is no longer just the sweatshop of the world that churns...
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Week in Review | YSL’s wake up call, Burberry causes a downpour, Looking back...
Week in Review October 1-5 A Wake-Up Call for YSL’s PR Team (Opinion) “A few weeks ago, Yves Saint Laurent’s PR team wrote to BoF, asking that we edit a tweet. We had shared one of the striking new...
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BoF Daily Digest | Redcats sale near, Prada exodus, Consumer confidence in...
Puma shipping container store | Source: Gliving PPR nears sale of Redcats catalogue arm (FT) “PPR is to announce the sale of all or part of its Redcats catalogue business before the end of the month,...
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BoF Daily Digest | Belle Époque, Chinese market growth, PinPointing, Barneys...
Impressionisme et la Mode at Musée d’Orsay | Source: Clicanoo The Fashion Show From the Belle Époque (IHT) “The Belle Époque has never seemed such an orgy of gorgeousness as it does in “Impressionisme...
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BoF Daily Digest | Yoox targets China, Bostock to ASOS, Facebook ‘Want’,...
Yoox.cn screen shot | Source: Yoox.cn Two Years After Entering Market, Yoox Launches Chinese Site (Jing Daily) “Two years after entering the China market with the launch of emporioarmani.cn, this week...
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BoF Daily Digest | Amazon mantra, Stake in Osklen sold, Burberry confirms...
Amazon fashion Autumn/Winter 2012 | Source: Amazon.com/fashion Fashion tests Amazon mantra of low prices (FT) “Amazon’s well-drilled executives can usually be relied on to repeat the company’s mantra...
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BoF Daily Digest | Chanel’s legacy, Fast Retailing push, Editor exodus,...
Alexander Wang and Anna Wintour from 'The Little Black Jacket' | Source: Chanel Chanel’s Little Black Jacket: How Chanel split the fashion atom (Telegraph) “That innocuous cardie turned out to be...
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Week in Review | The Season that Was, Byronesque launches, Acquiring...
Week in Review October 8-12 Spring/Summer 2013 | The Season That Was (Intelligence) “Whereas previous fashion seasons were dominated by designer departures, meltdowns and final exits, this season the...
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BoF Daily Digest | Fun entrepreneur, Sustainable fashion, Cross cultural...
Henry Holland | Source: Sky Living Why Henry Holland is more than a figure of fashion fun (Independent) “Holland has been making people talk since 2006. It was at London Fashion Week that the public...
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BoF Daily Digest | Luxury growth slows, Artful fashion, Burberry fragrance...
Louis Vuitton Shenzhen, China | Source: Richards Basmajian Luxury goods to slow as Chinese spend less (FT) “Growth in the luxury goods market will slow this year as Chinese consumers spend less at home...
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BoF Daily Digest | Louboutin vs YSL, LVMH calms investors, Bloggers rising,...
Christian Louboutin shoes | Source: Stockholm Street Syle YSL Files Motion to Dismiss Louboutin Case (The Cut) “The Christian Louboutin versus YSL case has dragged on for well over a year, and now it...
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