Best of The British Fashion Desginers 2019

Best of British: Fashion Designers The first ever couturier was British. Granted, Charles Frederick Worth worked in Paris, but he was born in Bourne, England in 1825 before heading to the French capital to become the favoured designer of Napoleon III’s court, where he drew upon the history of costume to create elaborate, lavish gowns. … Read more

The Future For Chanel With Virginie Viard

  INTELLIGENCE The Future of Chanel The world’s most popular luxury megabrand is not for sale, according to its secretive owners. But what if it was? BoF does the analysis BY LAUREN SHERMAN AND LAURE GUILBAULT From Business Of Fashion  PARIS, France — Chanel, by far the world’s top-selling luxury megabrand, is not for sale, according to its owners. … Read more

Everyone Loves Ulta Beauty

THE BUSINESS OF BEAUTY From Business Of Fashion How Ulta Is Winning Over America’s Youth A survey commissioned by BoF found that teenage girls in the US overwhelmingly prefer beauty chain Ulta to rival Sephora. Teens outside Ulta Beauty | Source: Getty Images BoF Professional Exclusive BY RACHEL STRUGATZ  Not so long ago, America’s beauty market … Read more