The Business of Fashion (currently among the world’s 99 most influential fashion blogs) raised a seed round investment of $2.1 million led by Index Ventures, with participation by Net-a-Porter investor Carmen Busquets, Samos Ventures, Novel TMT Ventures, Advancit Capital and LVMH. Founder and Editor-in-Chief Imran Amed assures readers that there will be a wall between […]

Have you ever wondered why designers are showing spring and summer clothes in September or October, and winter clothes in February or March? During a livestream interview with Imran Amed of the Business of Fashion, the question was posed to Natalie Massenet of Net-a-Porter who suggested that everyone just skip a season, bring the shows directly to consumers who would be able to purchase the clothes weeks, instead of months, later and get rid of the front row in exchange for trade shows.

Editor of the daily fashion industry must-read, The Business of Fashion, Imran Amed is not only the founder of the blog that tracks the latest fashion related business moves and trends, but also editor-in-chief of Luxury Society, an educational and networking community for professionals in the luxury sector. While he’s been quoted in WWD and […]