Saving the Mall, Changes at Alexander Wang, Si Newhouse

Citizens of Humanity Reclaims Independence, Cindi Leive on Magazines, Sustainable Cotton Report [View on Web]( [Add to contacts]( [New reader? Subscribe]( [BoF]( THE DAILY DIGEST SPONSORED BY [SCAD DDNL 2nd to 7th Oct]( TODAY'S MUST READ [Intelligence]( [How to Save the Mall]( BY Lauren Sherman [Developers of premium shopping centres are reducing their dependence on fashion retail and doubling down on food, wellness and other lifestyle offerings.]( TOP STORIES [News Bites]( [Alexander Wang Relinquishes CEO Role, Plants Seeds for New Direction]( BY Lauren Sherman [Former Goop and Martha Stewart Omnimedia head Lisa Gersh will assume the chief executive title, while ex-Farfetch marketer Stephanie Horton is joining as chief strategy officer.]( [Ready-to-Wear - Spring 2018]( [A Renewed Sense of Purpose at Céline]( BY Tim Blanks [Phoebe Philo opted for optimism in the face of the spectacle of disorder, achieving maximal effects with minimal means. If complex simplicity sounds like a paradox, it’s one measure of this designer’s unique achievement.]( [Opinion]( [In the Aesthetic Blender]( BY Osman Ahmed [Whereas we were once required to make strong commitments to semiotic tribes, we now live in a ‘Supermarket of Style’ where young people cut-and-paste stylistic identity at will.]( [NEWS BITES]( [Condé Nast Owner Si Newhouse Dies at 89]( [Citizens of Humanity Reclaims Independence in Break From Investors]( [Cindi Leive on the State of Magazines and Glamour's Feminist Agenda]( [H&M, Levi & Strauss, Nike Top Sustainable Cotton Report]( [THE BUSINESS OF FASHION WEEK]( [Balenciaga Spring/Summer 2018 | Source: Indigital]( [Demna Gvasalia: Fashion’s Warhol]( [The same awareness that compelled Warhol’s radical new take on the same old shit - driven by darkness, death and oblivion - underpins Gvasalia’s social experiment.]( [Clare Waight Keller Brings Her Spirit To Givenchy]( [While the designer’s debut Givenchy collection revealed a surprising compatibility, there was the strongest suspicion that she was holding a lot back.]( [Sonia Rykiel Spring/Summer 2018 | Source: Indigital]( [Sonia Rykiel's Seaside Retreat]( [Julie De Libran's take on the Sonia Rykiel girl was pretty, sexy and made for pleasant waves.]( [Altuzarra Plays to His Strengths]( [The designer felt no compulsion to adjust anything to account for a demanding new audience in Paris, conjuring up a strong, sensual, all-conquering female alter ego that was a testament to his focus.]( [Comme des Garçons' Monument to Irrevocable Loss]( [Just as girlhood is an inevitable prelude to lost innocence, Rei Kawakubo’s collection seemed to recognise another human inevitability, the most inescapable of all.]( [Acne Studios Spring/Summer 2018 | Source: Indigital]( [Acne's Palette Cleanser]( [Today's show was nothing groundbreaking, but felt refreshingly straightforward and right for the moment.]( [DAILY DIGEST Fashion News from Around the Web]( 1 [Givenchy CEO: Appointing Clare Is My Biggest Achievement]( [BRITISH VOGUE]( 2 [French Ads to Warn When Thinness Is Faked]( [BBC]( 3 [Amazon's Alexa Pairs With Perry Ellis to Help Men Dress]( [RETAIL DIVE]( 4 [Fashion Show Veteran Alexandre De Betak on the Future of the Runway]( [CNN]( 5 [Julian Assange on the Emboldening Powers of Westwood]( [ANOTHER MAGAZINE]( FROM THE ARCHIVE [Intelligence]( [The Humanity of Hermès]( BY Suleman Anaya [How does a company that proudly eschews the usual means of generating desirability remain the most desirable luxury brand in the world?]( [BoF CAREERS - FEATURED JOBS]( [Leather Goods Designer]( [LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton]( Paris, France [Garment Technologist]( [LNDR]( London, United Kingdom [Partner Service Specialist (Italian Speaker)]( [Farfetch]( Porto, Portugal [Executive Assistant Office Manager]( [ALEXACHUNG]( London, United Kingdom [Head of Retail]( [Agent Provocateur]( London, United Kingdom [Distribution Planning Manager]( [Louis Vuitton]( New York, NY, United States [View All Jobs]( [Subscribe Were you forwarded this email? To subscribe to this newsletter, click below.]( for Free]( Follow Us [The Business of Fashion]( [Sponsorship & Advertising]( [About]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} [Add to Address Book]( | [Unsubscribe]( | [Edit Newsletter Subscriptions]( The Business of Fashion Moray House - 6th Floor · 23-31 Great Titchfield St London W1W 7PA · United Kingdom