The BoF Podcast | Sabyasachi on Building a Global Brand from the Global South Renowned fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee recently sat down with BoF founder and CEO Imran Amed at BoF CROSSROADS 2025 to delve into the intricacies of establishing a global brand on one’s own terms. The conversation shed light on Mukherjee’s readiness to […]
The BoF Podcast | Satoshi Kuwata Is on Lifelong Search for Balance
The BoF Podcast | Satoshi Kuwata Is on Lifelong Search for Balance Satoshi Kuwata, the visionary founder of Setchu and recent recipient of the prestigious 2023 LVMH Prize, stands at the forefront of the fashion industry’s next generation. In a recent captivating episode of The Business of Fashion Podcast, Kuwata sat down with BoF founder […]
Homme Plissé Issey Miyake Named Guest Designer at Pitti Uomo in June
Homme Plissé Issey Miyake to Headline Pitti Uomo as Guest Designer in June Pitti Immagine Uomo has set the stage for a groundbreaking showcase in the world of men’s fashion by naming Issey Miyake’s Homme Plissé as the “guest of honor” for its upcoming edition in June. Renowned for its avant-garde pleated creations and cutting-edge […]
The Revenge of Abstraction on Fashion’s Catwalks
The Revenge of Abstraction on Fashion’s Catwalks Experimental silhouettes are reclaiming the spotlight on fashion’s catwalks as a new wave of young labels boldly challenges the industry’s recent obsession with commercial and heritage-inflected designs. Brands such as Duran Lantink, Vautrait, and Marie Adam-Leenaerdt are spearheading this avant-garde movement, pushing the boundaries of traditional fashion and […]
A Restless, Radical Mind: How Jonathan Anderson Transfigured Loewe
A Restless, Radical Mind: How Jonathan Anderson Transfigured Loewe In the realm of fashion, there are designers, and then there are visionaries – those rare individuals who possess an innate ability to not only push boundaries but to completely redefine them. Jonathan Anderson, the creative genius behind the transformation of Loewe, undoubtedly falls into the […]
Will Gucci’s Demna Strategy Work?
Will Gucci’s Demna Strategy Work? When Kering, the luxury fashion conglomerate, announced its decision to appoint Demna Gvasalia, the creative genius behind Balenciaga, as the new creative director of Gucci, the fashion world was sent into a frenzy. The move was seen as a bold and risky strategy by many, considering Gucci’s status as one […]
The BoF Podcast | Tim Blanks and Imran Amed Reflect on Autumn/Winter 2025
The BoF Podcast | Tim Blanks and Imran Amed Reflect on Autumn/Winter 2025 As Autumn/Winter 2025 fashion month comes to a close, industry insiders are buzzing about the standout moments and emerging trends that defined the season. In a recent episode of The Business of Fashion (BoF) Podcast, veteran fashion journalist Tim Blanks and BoF […]
Top 10 Shows of the Season
Top 10 Shows of the Season: Duran Lantink Leads BoF’s List of Best Shows from the Autumn/Winter 2025 Season As the fashion world eagerly anticipates the unveiling of the latest trends and designs each season, one name has stood out among the rest in the Autumn/Winter 2025 lineup. Duran Lantink, a visionary designer known for […]
Paris Day Six: What Is Wearable?
Paris Day Six: What Is Wearable? As Paris Fashion Week unfolds with a mesmerizing display of creativity and innovation, one cannot help but ponder the age-old question: What is wearable? On a particularly enthralling Day Six of the prestigious event, the spotlight was on the runway shows of fashion powerhouses Comme des Garçons and McQueen. […]
Paris Day Five: It’s a Process
Paris Day Five: It’s a Process Paris Fashion Week is renowned for its glamour, creativity, and innovation in the world of haute couture. However, on the fifth day of this prestigious event, the spotlight shifted towards a different aspect of the fashion industry – the process. Designers at Givenchy, Issey Miyake, and more showcased not […]