BoF - The Business of Fashion

Building the WeWork of Fashion

A Whole New World: Five Lessons Fashion Can Learn From Disney

BoF and Target Celebrate West Coast Creativity

Fashion Can’t Ignore Rent the Runway

Singles’ Day: a Victim of its Own Success?

Lanvin Readies for Creative Reboot

15 November 2018 • By Victoria Berezhna

15 November 2018 • By Victoria Berezhna

In another shake-up by Lanvin’s owner Fosun International, Lucas Ossendrijver is departing after 14 years designing menswear, while market reports suggest Loewe’s Bruno Sialelli is in the frame to take over.

A Whole New World: Five Lessons Fashion Can Learn From Disney

16 November 2018 • By Faran Krentcil

16 November 2018 • By Faran Krentcil

As Mickey Mouse turns 90, he and the rest of his cartoon crew are enjoying a moment as fashion icons. Disney gave BoF a look behind the scenes at how it gets its iconic characters on everything from Gucci sweatshirts to H&M X Moschino T-shirts.

Letter from the Editor

BoF Professional Just Got Better With Access to Online Courses

Starting today, BoF Professionals with an annual membership have full access to our online courses from BoF Education, at no additional cost.

Share4 Comments

BoF Professional Exclusive

Building the WeWork of Fashion

A host of startups are competing to help digital fashion brands looking for a real-world home by taking care of the hard parts, from leasing to store analytics.

McGill University Opens Bensadoun School of Retail Management

The new school aims to address shifts in the retail landscape and consumer behaviour, from digital disruption and the rise of e-commerce to the coming of age of the millennial generation.

News & Analysis

BoF and Target Celebrate West Coast Creativity

Designers, creative leaders, and entrepreneurs celebrated the vitality of their community in Los Angeles.

The Renegade Eyewear Brand Breaking All the Rules

Despite avoiding advertising, influencers and discount deals, British direct-to-consumer eyewear brand Cubitts has opened seven stores in five years and is in it for the long haul.

Daily digest

Fashion News from Around the Web

View Daily Digest

Building the WeWork of Fashion

Building the WeWork of Fashion

A Whole New World: Five Lessons Fashion Can Learn From Disney

A Whole New World: Five Lessons Fashion Can Learn From Disney

BoF and Target Celebrate West Coast Creativity

BoF and Target Celebrate West Coast Creativity

Fashion Can’t Ignore Rent the Runway

Fashion Can’t Ignore Rent the Runway

Singles’ Day: a Victim of its Own Success?

Singles’ Day: a Victim of its Own Success?

Lanvin Readies for Creative Reboot

15 November 2018 • By Victoria Berezhna

In another shake-up by Lanvin’s owner Fosun International, Lucas Ossendrijver is departing after 14 years designing menswear, while market reports suggest Loewe’s Bruno Sialelli is in the frame to take over.

A Whole New World: Five Lessons Fashion Can Learn From Disney

16 November 2018 • By Faran Krentcil

As Mickey Mouse turns 90, he and the rest of his cartoon crew are enjoying a moment as fashion icons. Disney gave BoF a look behind the scenes at how it gets its iconic characters on everything from Gucci sweatshirts to H&M X Moschino T-shirts.

Latest news

Letter from the Editor

BoF Professional Just Got Better With Access to Online Courses

29 October 2018 • By Imran Amed

Share4 Comments

BoF Professional Exclusive

Building the WeWork of Fashion

16 November 2018 • By Chantal Fernandez

McGill University Opens Bensadoun School of Retail Management

16 November 2018 • By Tamison O'Connor

16 November 2018 • By Tamison O'Connor

The new school aims to address shifts in the retail landscape and consumer behaviour, from digital disruption and the rise of e-commerce to the coming of age of the millennial generation.

News & Analysis

BoF and Target Celebrate West Coast Creativity

16 November 2018 • By Molly Creeden

The Renegade Eyewear Brand Breaking All the Rules

16 November 2018 • By Zoe Suen

Daily digest

Fashion News from Around the Web

View Daily Digest

Ready-to-Wear - Spring 2019

Louis Vuitton

Obsession and Ambiguity at Louis Vuitton

2 October 2018

Ready-to-Wear - Spring 2019

Miu Miu

Unobvious Beauty at Miu Miu

2 October 2018

Ready-to-Wear - Spring 2019

Chanel

At Chanel, Barefoot Dreams

2 October 2018

Ready-to-Wear - Spring 2019

Alexander McQueen

A World of Wonder at Alexander McQueen

1 October 2018

Tim Blanks' Take on the Spring/Summer 2019 Season

We Are Ferragamo

Why the Jewellery Industry Should Engage with the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Subscribe to BoF on YouTube

From Gucci to Calvin Klein, Where Top Fashion Brands Recruit

3 November 2017

3 November 2017

Feeder programmes at key schools may be the secret to landing an entry-level position at a top fashion house.

Share 3 Comments

30 October 2017

Will Going to Fashion School Actually Get You a Job?

30 October 2017

The Top 10 Global Graduate Fashion Business Courses in 2017

30 October 2017

The School That Pierre Bergé Built

View the Special Report on Fashion Education

Featured courses

Build Your Dream Career

Build Your Dream Career

Digital Marketing

Digital Marketing

Fashion Styling and Image Making

Fashion Styling and Image Making

How I Became... Music Director for Louis Vuitton Menswear

Careers Counsel | When A New Job Is Worth A Pay Cut

Announcing Bally, Alessandra Rich, Kenmark Eyewear and Maryam Nassir Zadeh

Featured Companies

BITE

, Sweden View 1 job

EPO Fashion Group

Guangzhou, China View 5 jobs

Gap

New York, NY, United States View 48 jobs

From the archive

1 March 2018

Can This Upstart Athletic Brand Take on Nike and Adidas?

22 December 2016

Franca Sozzani, 1950 - 2016

23 April 2018

Kim Kardashian Means Business

2 September 2016

The Blonde Salad Ups the Ante

Featured discussion

Cultural Appropriation: Theft or Innovation?

14 July 2017

14 July 2017

Some see cultural appropriation as inherently disrespectful, while others see it as vital to creative expression and innovation. Who’s right?

Share 20 Comments

Chanel, Boomerangs and the Importance of Cultural IQ
By BoF Team
Kendall Jenner Pepsi Ad Draws Outrage
By Reuters

Why Fashion Needs Cultural Appropriation By Osman Ahmed

Op-Ed | Fashion Does Not Need Cultural Appropriation By Darío Calmese