Balenciaga Names Nathalie Raynaud Deputy CEO Balenciaga, the renowned fashion house under the Kering umbrella, is making waves in the industry once again with the announcement of Nathalie Raynaud as its new Deputy CEO. This strategic move comes as the brand gears up to embark on a new chapter under a fresh designer, signaling a […]
Meta and Ray-Ban launch smart glasses in the UAE
Meta and Ray-Ban Launch Smart Glasses in the UAE Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has made a significant stride in the realm of wearable technology by introducing their AI-powered smart eyewear in the UAE in collaboration with Ray-Ban. This launch marks a pivotal moment in the ever-growing market of smart glasses, promising a new era […]
Calvin Klein Names New President
Calvin Klein Welcomes David Savman as New President Calvin Klein, the renowned fashion brand, is gearing up for a new chapter as David Savman steps into the role of President. With an impressive background as the PVH global head of operations, Savman is set to bring his wealth of experience and fresh perspective to the […]
Skechers’ $9.4 Billion Blockbuster Buyout, Explained
Skechers’ $9.4 Billion Blockbuster Buyout, Explained In a move that sent shockwaves through both the fashion and financial industries, Skechers, the renowned comfort sneaker brand, recently announced its acquisition by the Brazilian private equity firm 3G for a staggering $9.4 billion. With the buyout set at $63 per share, the deal marks a significant milestone […]
Italian Fashion Group OTB Assessing Extent of Price Hikes in US
Italian Fashion Group OTB Assessing Extent of Price Hikes in US Italian fashion conglomerate OTB, the proud owner of iconic brands such as Diesel, Jil Sander, and Maison Margiela, is currently in the midst of evaluating the potential impact of looming trade tariffs on its US market prices. CEO Ubaldo Minelli recently disclosed this strategic […]
AI Is Coming for Fashion’s Creative Class
AI Is Coming for Fashion’s Creative Class Artificial intelligence has been making waves in various industries, revolutionizing processes and challenging the roles of human professionals. In the world of fashion, AI is now encroaching on the territory traditionally held by the creative class, including stylists, photographers, and PR strategists. As generative AI algorithms become more […]
What Makes a True Community Brand?
Crafting a True Community Brand: The Key to Genuine Customer Loyalty and High Engagement In the fast-paced world of fashion, where trends come and go in the blink of an eye, the concept of community brands has taken center stage. But what does it really mean to be a true community brand? In a landscape […]
The BoF Podcast | Why Craft is the Soul of True Luxury
The BoF Podcast | Why Craft is the Soul of True Luxury Craftsmanship has always been at the heart of true luxury, adding a touch of uniqueness, heritage, and soul to every piece. In a recent episode of the BoF Podcast from BoF CROSSROADS 2025, Mexican designer Carla Fernández and Tunisian entrepreneur Kenza Fourati delved […]
Allow Thom Browne to Re-Introduce Himself
Allow Thom Browne to Re-Introduce Himself Renowned designer Thom Browne is no stranger to the world of high fashion. With his signature gray suits and unique approach to tailored menswear, he has long been a favorite among the fashion elite. However, Browne is now setting his sights on a new goal – to widen his […]
Prada Group Sales Rise 13% Ahead of Versace Acquisition
Prada Group Sales Surge by 13% Setting the Stage for Versace Acquisition In the dynamic world of fashion and luxury, the competition is fierce, and staying ahead of the game is crucial. The Prada Group seems to have mastered this art with finesse, as evidenced by its recent stellar performance. The Milanese fashion powerhouse has […]