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.
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Paolo Riva Resigns as CEO of Diane von Furstenberg
Diane von Furstenberg announced Thursday that chief executive Paolo Riva is resigning form the company, effective immediately.
Paolo Riva Resigns as CEO of Diane von Furstenberg
Diane von Furstenberg announced Thursday that chief executive Paolo Riva is resigning form the company, effective immediately.
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J. Crew to Discontinue Bridal Business in Chain’s Latest Misfire
The retailer plans to “focus on what women like to wear to someone else’s wedding, versus what they would wear to their own.”
J. Crew to Discontinue Bridal Business in Chain’s Latest Misfire
The retailer plans to “focus on what women like to wear to someone else’s wedding, versus what they would wear to their own.”
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Condé Nast Chairman Chuck Townsend Retiring
The chairman of Condé Nast is retiring amidst sweeping changes at the print-led media giant, as it tries to transform itself into a major digital player.
Condé Nast Chairman Chuck Townsend Retiring
The chairman of Condé Nast is retiring amidst sweeping changes at the print-led media giant, as it tries to transform itself into a major digital player.
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John Galliano, Mario Testino, Amber Valletta and Joan Smalls to Speak at VOICES
The Business of Fashion is pleased to reveal the latest wave of speakers at VOICES, BoF’s new annual gathering for big thinkers.
John Galliano, Mario Testino, Amber Valletta and Joan Smalls to Speak at VOICES
The Business of Fashion is pleased to reveal the latest wave of speakers at VOICES, BoF’s new annual gathering for big thinkers.
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Phyllis Posnick: Mistress of the 'Stopper'
Phyllis Posnick's visually-arresting images have defined her three-decade career. As her archive of work is compiled in a book, the stylist talks to Tim Blanks about her years at Vogue and working with Irving Penn.
Phyllis Posnick: Mistress of the 'Stopper'
Phyllis Posnick's visually-arresting images have defined her three-decade career. As her archive of work is compiled in a book, the stylist talks to Tim Blanks about her years at Vogue and working with Irving Penn.
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Renzo Rosso's OTB Acquires Majority Stake in Paula Cademartori
Renzo Rosso's Only The Brave has acquired a majority stake in Brazilian accessories brand Paula Cademartori.
Renzo Rosso's OTB Acquires Majority Stake in Paula Cademartori
Renzo Rosso's Only The Brave has acquired a majority stake in Brazilian accessories brand Paula Cademartori.
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Azzedine Alaïa and the Reason Not to Buy Into the ‘See Now/Shop Now’ Movement
"The spring season officially ended almost three weeks ago but the designer’s collection was no postscript."
Azzedine Alaïa and the Reason Not to Buy Into the ‘See Now/Shop Now’ Movement
"The spring season officially ended almost three weeks ago but the designer’s collection was no postscript."
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Building Great Bowery, Fashion's Super-Agency
Matthew Moneypenny talks to BoF about how he plans to make fashion industry talent as bankable as Hollywood actors.
Building Great Bowery, Fashion's Super-Agency
Matthew Moneypenny talks to BoF about how he plans to make fashion industry talent as bankable as Hollywood actors.
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What the Comme des Garçons Show Means for the Met — and Fashion
" Rei Kawakubo, the founder and designer of Comme des Garçons, will become only the second living designer after Yves Saint Laurent in 1983 to have a
What the Comme des Garçons Show Means for the Met — and Fashion
" Rei Kawakubo, the founder and designer of Comme des Garçons, will become only the second living designer after Yves Saint Laurent in 1983 to have a
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BoF Exclusive | Marni Names Francesco Risso Creative Director
BoF can exclusively reveal that Marni has appointed Francesco Risso as its new creative director, as founder Consuelo Castiglioni steps down.
BoF Exclusive | Marni Names Francesco Risso Creative Director
BoF can exclusively reveal that Marni has appointed Francesco Risso as its new creative director, as founder Consuelo Castiglioni steps down.
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"Fashion Rules are Stupid": Iris Apfel Talks Mixing it Up
"The nonagenarian style icon shares her thoughts on individuality and the story behind her signature specs."
"Fashion Rules are Stupid": Iris Apfel Talks Mixing it Up
"The nonagenarian style icon shares her thoughts on individuality and the story behind her signature specs."
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Remembering Bill Cunningham
"He would have been outside, his bike parked nearby, snapping away at the men and women streaming in — and doing his best to ignore the very reason
Remembering Bill Cunningham
"He would have been outside, his bike parked nearby, snapping away at the men and women streaming in — and doing his best to ignore the very reason
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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.