Fashion's Mental Health Problem

Microplastics Ban Could Cost Beauty Sector Billions, Luxury Players Get Chinese New Year Jitters [View on Web]( [Add to contacts]( [New reader? Subscribe]( [BoF]( THE DAILY DIGEST ADVERTISEMENT [TUMI | DDNL | Jan28 - Feb2 | 2019]( THE UPFRONT As students return to college following the Christmas break, BoF assesses the unique challenges at fashion schools — and [how to overcome stress](. In China, retailers wonder whether Spring Festival will be [the silver lining brands need]( to counter dark clouds looming over the economy. Plus, former Ralph Lauren chief executive Stefan Larsson is in talks to be the [next CEO of J.Crew]( and a European Union proposal to ban microplastics could [cost the cosmetics industry billions](. PROFESSIONAL EXCLUSIVE [China Decoded]( [Luxury Players Get Chinese New Year Jitters]( BY Casey Hall [In the wake of encouraging sales growth reported by LVMH, Tiffany & Co and Burberry, retailers are hoping that Spring Festival will be the silver lining brands need to counter dark clouds looming over the economy. Read China Decoded to make sense of the market.]( To access this article, become a BoF Professional Member [JOIN]( TOP STORIES [Education]( [Stressed and Depressed: A Mental Health Guide for Fashion Students]( BY Sophie Soar [As students return to college following the Christmas break, BoF assesses the unique challenges at fashion schools — and how to overcome stress.]( [Careers]( [Stephanie Phair on Nurturing Fashion’s Future Female Leaders]( BY BoF Team [Farfetch’s chief strategy officer and BFC chair Stephanie Phair shares her insight on how fashion can better support gender diversity within the workplace.]( [BoF Exclusive]( [Stefan Larsson in Talks to Be the Next CEO of J.Crew]( BY Lauren Sherman [Should the conversation advance, Larsson, who left Ralph Lauren in 2017 following disagreements with its founder, would be inheriting yet another American brand in desperate need of a turnaround.]( [NEWS BITES]( [Microplastics Ban Could Cost Beauty Sector Billions]( [Dior Gowns That Made Headlines Star in London's V&A Exhibition]( [Alibaba Revenue Grows at Weakest Pace in 3 Years as Slowing China Bites]( [H&M Hires Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower Christopher Wylie]( [DAILY DIGEST Fashion News from Around the Web]( 1 [Who Are You Wearing and Where Did They Donate?]( [THE NEW YORK TIMES]( 2 [How Hiroshi Fujiwara Changed Streetwear Forever]( [HIGHSNOBIETY]( 3 [Paris Outlines Plans to Become the Sustainable Capital of Fashion by 2024]( [BRITISH VOGUE]( 4 [A Petition Asks Nike to Pull Sneakers with Design Similar to Arabic Script for ‘Allah’]( [QUARTZ]( 5 [Fashion’s Growing Appetite for Interiors]( [THE GUARDIAN]( FROM THE ARCHIVE [Inside Beauty]( [9 Tips For Mastering the In-Store Experience]( BY Sarah Brown [Retail may be in flux, but beauty customers are still buying big at physical stores. Sarah Brown examines how beauty's savviest brands keep shoppers shopping.]( [BoF CAREERS - FEATURED JOBS]( [Director of Creative, Visual Merchandising, North America, Estee Lauder]( [Estée Lauder Companies]( New York, United States [Visual Merchandiser]( [Rent the Runway]( San Francisco, United States [Production & Development Manager]( [Libertine]( Los Angeles, United States [Customer Success Associate]( [The Business of Fashion]( London, United Kingdom [Event Projects Manager]( [Louis Vuitton]( Paris, France [Senior Product Manager Nakadi]( [Zalando]( Berlin, Germany [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