How to build a profitable, ethical fashion sourcing strategy

Retail100 Consulting co-founders and directors Anna Berry and Sara Allbright at Source Fashion. Credit: Just Style. In an increasingly complex global marketplace, fashion retailers and brands face the challenge of balancing profitability with ethical sourcing practices. During the July 2024 edition of Source Fashion, Berry and Allbright shared their insights on how to successfully source […]

How fashion brands can safeguard from tech outages like CrowdStrike’s

On July 18, cybersecurity company CrowdStrike experienced a technology outage that caused widespread disruption globally. The outage affected millions of Windows users, including banks, financial institutions and other businesses. The issue, caused by a defective software update intended to enhance threat detection and response capabilities, led to significant financial implications and highlighted the critical need […]

How to Grow a $100 Million Brand: Building Buzz on a Budget | BoF Insights

BoF Insights is The Business of Fashion’s in-house consultancy. We partner with leading fashion and beauty brands and investors to help them sustainably grow for the long term. Get in touch to find out how we can support your business. The Vampire’s Wife had all the makings of the next big indie label. Founded in […]

Totally bananas! Gian Paolo Barbieri’s wild fashion shoots – in pictures | Art and design

Ewan McGregor, Milano, 1995 The exhibition features intimate and spontaneous shots of models and celebrities, including Veruschka, Naomi Campbell, Marpessa, Eva Herzigová, Monica Bellucci, Mina, Isabella Rossellini and Audrey Hepburn. Barbieri conceived of some of the most legendary publicity campaigns for fashion brands such as Versace, Ferrè, Vivienne Westwood, Dolce & Gabbana, Valentino and Armani […]

Dilara Fındıkoğlu on Her Heaven by Marc Jacobs Collaboration with Gigi Hadid

LONDON — Dilara Fındıkoğlu’s latest collaboration with Heaven by Marc Jacobs is a fitting one.  The Turkish British designer got to reencounter her teenage years and to design a capsule collection that encompasses her favorite subjects of romanticism, grunge and Y2K, while it’s also loosely linked to the theme of religion, something the designer loves […]