The Fun Sock Goes High-Fashion (For $210)

As sneakers pushed the limits, with Louis Vuitton and Prada dreaming up fantastical, candy-colored trainers to compete with Nike and Adidas, high-fashion brands saw an opportunity: Why shouldn’t socks be equally flavorful? Suddenly, for sneakerheads, it wasn’t enough to have the Prada sneakers, you …

Products were “made even harder to come by as non-communist media was censored and Russians were fed a diet of anti-capitalist propaganda,” says Alec Leach, Highsnobiety’s fashion editor, in the publication’s new documentary titled “Counterfeit Culture Moscow” — the second in an ongoing series on …

But plus-size women are gaining ground in the fashion industry. Last year, Ashley Graham became the first plus-size model to make the cover of Vogue. More plus-size models were on the runway at New York Fashion Week, with designers including Michael Kors and Christian Siriano highlighting them in …

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Tom Ford, Burberry, Gucci and Chanel were the most buzzed about fashion shows on Instagram during New York, London, Milan and Paris Fashion Weeks respectively, according to new data released by the photo and video sharing app — based on the total global …

So on Wednesday in the fashion world stumbled, only to discover what looked like the landing pad for a giant intergalactic spaceship at the end of the ramps that once led the animals into the stables. Now, they were a runway, down which came a parade of Starship Troopers in vestiges of the outfits of the …

The brand’s spring 2018 fashion show, held last June in the verdant Bois de Boulogne park in Paris, featured a parade of models in oversize color-striped windbreakers, pale jeans similar to those that made Barack Obama dad-in-chief and bloated running shoes in the style of podiatrist-approved Asics.

Entrepreneur Camilla Olson was in town to promote her fashion-tech software solution Savitude, which uses AI to recommend clothing based on a shopper’s shape and proportions. Before Savitude, Olson founded two predictive modeling companies and designed an eponymous fashion label, both of …

He was in the vanguard of British fashion in the early days, along with headlining names that are well known these days in the fashion field, such as make-up mogul Pat McGrath, fellow designer John Galliano, and fashion stylist Katy England. When he committed suicide in 2010, the world lamented the …

… ShowStudio Fashion Film Awards later this year, listen to Knight talk about the power of technology and the future of the fashion show, discuss the fate of glossy fashion magazines and address fashion’s culture of abuse and bullying. Subscribe to BoF Professional for unlimited access to BoF articles, plus …

The likelihood of Van Assche’s departure and the appointment of Jones was first reported in BoF earlier this month. The move comes soon after Beccari’s arrival, which follows the departure of long-time Dior chief Sidney Toledano, who moved into the role of LVMH Fashion Group chairman as part of a wider …