BoF unveils the first five stars of the BoF500 list

The annual ranking features the most influential figures in the fashion industry

26 Sep 2024
Photо: Instagram / bof

BoF (The Business of Fashion) has announced the first five stars to be included in its annual list of the most influential figures in the fashion industry—The Business of Fashion 500.

Among them are:

  • Alessandro Michele, who is set to make his debut show with Valentino; 
  • Michelle Yeoh, the first Asian woman to win an Oscar and ambassador for Balenciaga and Bottega Veneta; 
  • Francesca Bellettini, who transitioned from investment banking to the role of Deputy CEO at Kering; 
  • Zac Posen, who has brought a new life to Gap Inc; 
  • Angel Reese, one of the most stylish basketball players and a rising WNBA star.

The honorees are featured on covers with their portrait illustrations, created by artist Ignasi Monreal.

The full BoF500 list will be revealed on September 27th.

26 Sep 2024
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