The Debrief
By The Business of Fashion
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Welcome to The Debrief, a new weekly podcast from The Business of Fashion, where we go beyond the glossy veneer and unpack our most popular BoF Professional stories. Hosted by BoF correspondents Sheena Butler-Young and Brian Baskin, The Debrief will be your guide into the mega labels, indie upstarts and unforgettable personalities shaping the $2.5 trillion global fashion industry.
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Why People Hate AI
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May 06, 2026 |
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Why Some Retailers are Ignoring the Internet
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Why Luxury Still Can’t Find Its Way Out of the Slump
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Nike’s Reality Check
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Can H&M Prove Sustainability is a Growth Engine?
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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The Retailer That’s Obsessed With AI
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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What European Luxury Can Learn From American Fashion
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Why Fragrance Is Fashion’s Newest Digital Frontier
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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How Oil Shock Fears Are Rippling Through Fashion
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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How Fashion Picks Its Hip Hop Style Icons
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Tariffs Are Down, But Uncertainty Is Back
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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How Dior and Chanel Are Winning Back Aspirational Shoppers
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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How Fashion Brands Are Winning the Winter Olympics
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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The New Rules for Influencer Marketing
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Making Sense of Fashion’s Brutal Job Market
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Have Sneakers Lost Their Cool?
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Saks’ Bankruptcy and the Future of Luxury Retail
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Inside Beauty’s 2026 M&A Pipeline
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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The Themes That Will Define the 2026 Fashion Agenda
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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The Sneaker of the Year 2025
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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What Happens When Women Lead
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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5 Big Questions About Luxury
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Is This the Year Discount Mania Finally Ends?
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Can Fashion Still Meet Its Climate Promises?
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Why Is Everyone Obsessed With Accessories?
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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The Human Cost of Trump's Tariffs
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Would You Let AI Shop for You?
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Does Fashion Still Know What Women Want?
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Can a Shop Truly Be a “Third Place”?
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Sports x Fashion: Who’s Really Winning?
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Can Gen-Z Beauty Brands Grow Up?
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Gen Z Isn’t Buying Luxury’s Story
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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The Great Fashion Reset: Can New Designers Still Build a Business?
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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The Great Fashion Reset: Can Designer Debuts Revive Luxury?
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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What Went Wrong at Ssense
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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How Basketball Sneakers Got Their Groove Back
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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The Jobs Fashion and Beauty Talent Want in 2025
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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High Luxury, Cheap Labour: Inside Loro Piana's Sweatshop Links
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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How Fashion Learned to Love The Real Housewives
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Fashion Tech Boom 2.0
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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The Jewellery Boom, Explained
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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When Fashion Lost Its Voice
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Is Nike Finally Winning With Women?
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Why Hailey Bieber Won the Celebrity Beauty Lottery
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Beauty Is in Its Flop Era
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May 27, 2025 |
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How Fashion Brands Build Community in 2025
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May 20, 2025 |
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Bonus: The Trade War’s Off, For Now. What's Next for Fashion?
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May 15, 2025 |
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TikTok, Tariffs and Luxury's Fake News Problem
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May 14, 2025 |
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Celebrating Black Style Inside the 2025 Met Gala
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May 07, 2025 |
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Are Viral Microtrends Losing Their Cool?
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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The Power of a Luxury Handbag
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Can Tariffs Really Revive 'Made in USA' Fashion?
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Trump’s Tariffs Change Everything
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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H&M's AI Models and the Future of Fashion Marketing
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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What Happened to Pat McGrath Labs?
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Is Forever 21 Shein's Biggest Victim Yet?
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Can You Sell Sexual Wellness Without Sex?
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Can Farfetch Be Fixed?
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Why Can’t Fashion Fix Its Labour Exploitation Problem?
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Can Kering Fix Gucci?
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Can Estée Lauder Win Over the Modern Beauty Consumer?
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Fashion’s M&A Market is Heating Up
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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How to Future-Proof Your Fashion Career in 2025
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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The Evolving Art of Brand Collaborations
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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How to Choose a PR Agency
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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BoF’s Top Stories of 2024
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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The Future of DEI and ESG in a Hostile Political Environment
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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The Future of Resale
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Luxury’s Italian Sweatshops Problem
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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What Happened to Beauty’s Billion-Dollar Brands?
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Inside Luxury's Slowdown
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Why Some Sports Win Big in Fashion — and Others Don't
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Can AI Make Shopping Online Less Annoying?
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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How Dupe Culture is Challenging Traditional Luxury
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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How Beauty Blunders Go Viral and What Brands Do Next
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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How Influencers Make Money
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Can Department Stores Save Themselves?
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Why Does Menswear All Look the Same?
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Luxury Fashion’s Designer Diversity Problem
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Fast Fashion Disruption With Shein and H&M
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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How Nike Ran Off Course
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Kamala Harris and the Politics of Style
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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How Tweens Took Over the Beauty Aisle
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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What Happens When It’s Too Hot to Make Fashion?
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Why Getting Dressed Up Is Here to Stay in 2023
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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How Harry Styles Built a Nail Polish Empire
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Why Designer Shoes Are So Expensive
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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What Happened With Fashion and NFTs?
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Dec 28, 2022 |
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Fashion CEOs Explain Why This Downturn Is Different
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Is ‘Vegan Leather’ Better?
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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How The Frankie Shop Became Instagram’s Favourite Fashion Brand
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Luxury’s Battle With Counterfeiters
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Why So Many Direct-to-Consumer Brands Are for Sale Right Now
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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Fashion’s Gen-Z Obsession
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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The State of the Influencer Economy
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Is Luxury’s Streetwear Obsession Over?
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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What Makes Jacquemus So Successful?
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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Giorgio Armani, Fashion’s Most Successful Designer
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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Inside the $7 Billion Dior Phenomenon
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Can Patagonia’s Radical Move Change the Fashion Industry?
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Inside the Luxury E-Commerce Race
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Inside Banana Republic’s Bid to Regain Relevance
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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How Big Brands Choose their Creative Directors
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Fashion’s Hottest Jobs
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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What TikTok’s Rise Means for Fashion
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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The Transformation of the Black Hair Care Market
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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Making Sense of the Direct-to-Consumer Reckoning
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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Inside the Gap and J.Crew Comeback Attempts
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Can Gucci Become ‘Gucci’ Again?
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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How Skims Took on Victoria’s Secret and Spanx
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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Why So Many Athletes Are Launching Fashion Brands
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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Department Stores Make a Comeback
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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In Activewear, Where Are the White Spaces?
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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Eva Chen on Meta’s Virtual Fashion Experiment
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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Gen-Z’s Great Expectations
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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Why Chanel Is Opening Private Boutiques
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Is This the Beginning of the End for Leather?
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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The Decline of the Skinny Jean
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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How Luxury Woos the World’s Biggest Spenders
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May 25, 2022 |
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Fashion’s Greenwashing Problem
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May 18, 2022 |
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How Vacation Clothes Became Big Business
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May 11, 2022 |
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Who Is Designing Fashion in the Metaverse?
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May 04, 2022 |
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Unpacking Alexander Wang’s Rise, Fall and Attempted Return to Fashion
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Why Shein Is Valued at $100 Billion
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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Introducing ‘The Debrief,’ a New Podcast hosted by Lauren Sherman
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Apr 13, 2022 |