BoF’s Fashion Week Calendar: Spring/Summer 2025
The Business of Fashion’s fashion week calendar lists the key shows of the latest women’s ready-to-wear season in New York, London, Milan and Paris all in one place. [...]
Fashion Week Launches with a Political Statement
On Friday morning, the opening day of New York Fashion Week, runway glamour was put on pause in favour of political activism as the CFDA, in collaboration with Vogue and voting rights group I Am A Voter, spearheaded a non-partisan march to encourage people to register to vote. [...]
Selena Gomez Is a Billionaire Thanks to Her Brand Rare Beauty
The vast bulk of Gomez’s wealth is tied to Rare Beauty Brands Inc., the makeup line that she started five years ago and has become a hit with influencers and cosmetics-obsessed teens. [...]
Roblox to Sell Physical Goods Through Shopify Integration
It’s the first of many integrations with e-commerce platforms Roblox said it is planning for next year. [...]
Baekhyun is making up for lost time: ‘I wanted to reintroduce myself’
In 1994’s Chungking Express, the seminal romantic dramedy by Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai, the central character He Qiwu (Takeshi Kaneshiro) ascribes sentimental meaning to pineapple. He buys a tin every day for a month until his ex-girlfriend calls. When she inevitably doesn’t, he gorges on all 30 cans in [...]
Calm before the storm: Intimate backstage photos from Miss Ireland Teen
In her new series, Miss Ireland Teen, Eimear Lynch takes us behind the scenes of Ireland’s annual beauty pageant to explore a more intimate side of the competition. Moving away from the glitz and glamour of the stage, Lynch focuses on the backstage chaos. The series is a natural continuation of [...]
MG Ultra: Machine Girl’s new album confronts our dystopian reality
“Prepare for transformation.” This phrase is written in Japanese characters beside the bloodied maw of a wolf on the cover of Machine Girl’s 2014 brutal debut album, Wlfgrl. It bears a direct relation to the lupine cover image (actually a prop from An American Werewolf in London) but, on a deeper [...]
Breaking: Majority of gen Z men still don’t know how to find the clitoris
In news that will shock no straight or bisexual woman, a new report has found that less than half of gen Z men can locate the clitoris. The survey, commissioned by The Urology Foundation, found just 41 per cent of men aged 18 to 24 are aware of where the [...]
Linkin Park is back with new lead singer
Linkin Park has a new singer… and she’s a chica?! It was announced yesterday that the nu-metal legends will be joined by Emily Armstrong, formerly the leader of rock band Dead Sara, and drummer Colin Brittain, a producer and collaborator of bands like All Time Low and A Day To [...]
‘I just want to watch’: These films cast Warhol’s voyeurism in a new light
In many ways, Andy Warhol is the art world’s ultimate voyeur: obsessive and fetishistic, transfixed by beauty and celebrity while so often cast as remote, cold and dispassionate. The portrait that often emerges from his diaries is of a frigid hypochondriac, chronically lonely and isolated even as he moved as [...]