De Beers Makes Sweeping Cuts to Its Elite Diamond-Buying Club
The diamond company produced less than 22 million carats last year, down from almost 35 million in 2022.
Podcasts
Podcasts on fashion news & analysis | The Business of Fashion
Luxury
Stan Herman on a Lifetime in Fashion | The BoF Podcast
The former CFDA president sat down with BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss his remarkable life and career and how big business has changed the fashion industry.
Stan Herman on a Lifetime in Fashion | The BoF Podcast
The former CFDA president sat down with BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss his remarkable life and career and how big business has changed the fashion industry.
Marketing
How Calvin Klein Taps Into Culture | The BoF Podcast
Calvin Klein’s chief marketing officer Jonathan Bottomley speaks to Imran Amed about the strategy behind the brand’s buzzy Jeremy Allen White-fronted campaign.
How Calvin Klein Taps Into Culture | The BoF Podcast
Calvin Klein’s chief marketing officer Jonathan Bottomley speaks to Imran Amed about the strategy behind the brand’s buzzy Jeremy Allen White-fronted campaign.
Creative Class
Willy Vanderperre on Youth Culture and His New Exhibition in Antwerp | The BoF Podcast
Willy Vanderperre speaks to Tim Blanks on more than 30 years of fashion photography and his life-long fixation with youth culture.
Willy Vanderperre on Youth Culture and His New Exhibition in Antwerp | The BoF Podcast
Willy Vanderperre speaks to Tim Blanks on more than 30 years of fashion photography and his life-long fixation with youth culture.
Media
The Assoulines on Thirty Years of Fashion Publishing | The BoF Podcast
Luxury book publishers — and husband and wife — Prosper and Martine Assouline join BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss the genesis of their publishing business and how they are growing it into a global lifestyle brand.
The Assoulines on Thirty Years of Fashion Publishing | The BoF Podcast
Luxury book publishers — and husband and wife — Prosper and Martine Assouline join BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss the genesis of their publishing business and how they are growing it into a global lifestyle brand.
Workplace & Talent
Jordan Brand’s Larry Miller on the Power of Second Chances | The BoF Podcast
At BoF VOICES 2022, the seasoned Nike executive discussed the power of second chances and the secret he kept while building Michael Jordan’s brand.
Jordan Brand’s Larry Miller on the Power of Second Chances | The BoF Podcast
At BoF VOICES 2022, the seasoned Nike executive discussed the power of second chances and the secret he kept while building Michael Jordan’s brand.
Retail
Owen Eastwood and Tim Brown on Building High Performing Teams | The BoF Podcast
The performance coach and Allbirds’ co-founder discuss the transformative power of togetherness in fostering a culture of excellence.
Owen Eastwood and Tim Brown on Building High Performing Teams | The BoF Podcast
The performance coach and Allbirds’ co-founder discuss the transformative power of togetherness in fostering a culture of excellence.
Creative Class
The Retail Philosopher Creating Waves in Egypt and Beyond | The BoF Podcast
Brand architect and art director joins BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss the philosophy that underpins his groundbreaking retail and hospitality concepts.
The Retail Philosopher Creating Waves in Egypt and Beyond | The BoF Podcast
Brand architect and art director joins BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss the philosophy that underpins his groundbreaking retail and hospitality concepts.
Fashion Week
Tim Blanks and Imran Amed Reflect on Autumn/Winter 2024 | The BoF Podcast
BoF editor-at-large Tim Blanks and Imran Amed, BoF founder and editor-in-chief, look back at the key moments of fashion month, from Seán McGirr’s debut at Alexander McQueen to Chemena Kamali’s first collection for Chloé.
Tim Blanks and Imran Amed Reflect on Autumn/Winter 2024 | The BoF Podcast
BoF editor-at-large Tim Blanks and Imran Amed, BoF founder and editor-in-chief, look back at the key moments of fashion month, from Seán McGirr’s debut at Alexander McQueen to Chemena Kamali’s first collection for Chloé.
Creative Class
Avery Trufelman on the Meaning Behind the Clothes We Wear | The BoF Podcast
Avery Trufelman, host of the fashion podcast “Articles of Interest,” joins BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss the multi-faceted layers behind the aesthetics of fashion.
Avery Trufelman on the Meaning Behind the Clothes We Wear | The BoF Podcast
Avery Trufelman, host of the fashion podcast “Articles of Interest,” joins BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss the multi-faceted layers behind the aesthetics of fashion.
Luxury
Arizona Muse on Modelling and Fashion’s Dirty Roots | The BoF Podcast
Model Arizona Muse joins BoF founder Imran Amed to discuss her journey to the fashion runway, the biodynamic roots of fashion and why she sees self-care as a form of environmental activism.
Arizona Muse on Modelling and Fashion’s Dirty Roots | The BoF Podcast
Model Arizona Muse joins BoF founder Imran Amed to discuss her journey to the fashion runway, the biodynamic roots of fashion and why she sees self-care as a form of environmental activism.
Creative Class
Kevin Macdonald Probes John Galliano’s Soul | The BoF Podcast
The award-winning director of ‘High & Low: John Galliano’ tells Tim Blanks why the designer doesn’t expect forgiveness but would love a little understanding.
Kevin Macdonald Probes John Galliano’s Soul | The BoF Podcast
The award-winning director of ‘High & Low: John Galliano’ tells Tim Blanks why the designer doesn’t expect forgiveness but would love a little understanding.
Creative Class
Pat Boguslawski Is the Secret Weapon Behind John Galliano’s Fashion Drama | The BoF Podcast
Pat Boguslawski, the model whisperer responsible for the seductive theatricality of Galliano’s Margiela shows, talks to Tim Blanks.
Pat Boguslawski Is the Secret Weapon Behind John Galliano’s Fashion Drama | The BoF Podcast
Pat Boguslawski, the model whisperer responsible for the seductive theatricality of Galliano’s Margiela shows, talks to Tim Blanks.
The News in Brief
L’Oréal India in Talks to Acquire Beauty Company Innovist
L’Oréal is in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in Bare Anatomy parent Innovist sources told The Economic Times India.
Zegna Chairman Says War Has Clouded Visibility of Demand in Middle East
The Italian fashion house cautioned the war is reducing visibility on demand in the Middle East, which accounts for 7 percent of its sales, though all stores are currently open in the region.
Glossier Appoints New CMO
Nicole Solorzano, who joins from Ouai, is the Millennial beauty brand’s latest hire.
Macy’s CEO Points to E-Shaped Economy, Signalling Consumer Shift
The mention of a forked economy by the head of America’s largest department store signals a heightened wariness that middle-income Americans will continue to spend at the same pace.
France’s Bid to Suspend Shein’s Marketplace Rejected by Appeals Court
The decision from Paris’ Court of Appeal marked a win for the fast-fashion giant after a scandal over sex dolls resembling children for sale on its site.
Coty Announces Board Revamp
The embattled Covergirl owner has appointed five new independent directors amidst a wider leadership and company shakeup.
Zimmermann Names Roberto Eggs CEO
The Moncler Group executive will succeed longtime CEO Chris Olliver, who is staying on as executive chairman.