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The Long View — Big Data Will Change All Aspects Of The Fashion Industry
Big data is set to fundamentally change the way we understand the world and make decisions. BoF speaks with Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and Kenneth Cukier, authors of Big Data: A Revolution That Will...
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Schoolgirl’s ironic wedding dress creation goes viral.
A schoolgirl in the UK has created a wedding dress made entirely out of divorce papers. Demi Barnes, from the Lingfield Notre Dame School in Surrey, used 1500 genuine divorce papers to create the dress...
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Patriarch of Fashion Brand Missoni Dies in Italy
Ottavio Missoni, the patriarch of the iconic fashion brand of zigzag-patterned knitwear that has added a classy touch of color and style to countless well-dressed women, died Thursday in northern...
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The Long View | When Computers Know How You Feel
Recent advances in neuroscience reveal that emotions are at the very core of human decision-making. Rather than cognitive thought, emotion is what fundamentally drives the way people engage with brands...
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Fashion icons Dolce & Gabbana convicted in Italy of tax crime.
AP Photo/Antonio Calanni Fashion luminaries Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana were sentenced to prison in Italy Wednesday for failing to pay 40.4 million euros in taxes to the Italian government,...
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Eye-tracking technology sparks wave-like movement in these glowing gowns. (no)where(now)here : 2 gaze-activated dresses by ying gao. The series comprising two dresses, made of photoluminescent thread...
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A Row of Opportunity
In a fast-growing global menswear market, London’s Savile Row, the traditional bastion of bespoke tailoring, is leveraging its unique, internationally-recognized heritage to launch more scalable...
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Collaborations with Costume Designers Continue to Grow
By Lauren Sherman Banana Republic Mad Men Collection S/S 2013 NEW YORK, United States — When the first episode of the final season of Mad Men airs in the US on 13 April, fans are expected to tune in...
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American Apparel to Sell $30.5 Million in Stock to Help Pay Debt
By Bloomberg American Apparel LOS ANGELES, United States — American Apparel Inc., facing looming debt payments, plans to sell $30.5 million of its common stock, giving the retailer more of a...
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Private Label Partnerships, the Deals that Keep Fashion Ticking
By Lauren Sherman At a time when fashion companies are more focused on brand than ever before, private label manufacturers continue to flourish. BoF reports. Source: Shutterstock NEW YORK, United...
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Apple Courts Fashionistas as Smartwatch Expectations Mount
Apple has invited fashion editors and bloggers to its annual launch event in unprecedented numbers, possibly indicating the iPhone maker’s plans to debut a smartwatch. SAN FRANCISCO, United States —...
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LVMH, Boosting Women
At LVMH, women were seriously underrepresented in senior positions. In 2009, the group launched ‘EllesVMH’ to boost women leaders. Is it working? PARIS, France — Boardroom culture. We all know the...
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Fashion Companies Need To Rethink Their HR Function
While most fashion companies are lagging behind in the “race for talent,” a few are getting ahead by investing in innovative HR strategies. Fashion’s “race for talent” continues. In an industry where...
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