Katie Grand's New Magazine

What Fashion Media Can Learn from China [View on Web]( [Add to contacts]( [New reader? Subscribe]( [BoF]( THE DAILY DIGEST ADVERTISEMENT [Brookfield Properties Sept9-12]( THE UPFRONT Dear BoF Community, When news broke last week that Katie Grand was leaving her most recent creation, the Condé Nast-owned title LOVE, it was unfathomable to think that the super stylist behind some of the most influential magazines and images of fashion's past 30 years wouldn't launch something new ... at least at some point. As she shares in an exclusive interview with Tim Blanks, that time is now. Read on to hear more about [Grand's ambitious plans for The Perfect Magazine]( which you can already start following on [Instagram](. Lauren Sherman, Chief Correspondent TODAY'S MUST READ [Tim's Take]( [Katie Grand's New Project: 'It's Not Just Another Magazine']( BY Tim Blanks [BoF Editor-at-Large Tim Blanks talks to the super-stylist and recently departed editor of LOVE about her surprising new project, The Perfect Magazine.]( LONDON, United Kingdom — Last Friday, Katie Grand quit LOVE, the magazine she’d birthed and raised for 11 years. On Saturday morning, she leapt out of bed at 7am and started typing names into Instagram. Down the rabbit hole she went. Fifteen minutes later, she had it. The Perfect Magazine. By 7.20, she’d got the Twitter handle, by 8am, TikTok. By the end of the day, she’d nailed the URL, the domain name and YouTube: “By Sunday, I was sat in my kitchen with Catherine Russell, my old publisher, now my new CMO, and my lawyer Amy and it was all happening.” [Read More.](  Try BoF Professional for 30 days for $1/£1 [JOIN]( TOP STORIES [China Decoded]( [What Fashion Media Can Learn From the Chinese Model]( BY Zoe Suen [The country’s media players share many of their Western counterparts’ struggles, but their rapid adoption of digital shifts provides valuable lessons.]( Try BoF Professional for 30 days for $1/£1 [JOIN]( [Tim's Take]( [Tim Blanks’ Top Fashion Shows of All-Time: Prada Autumn/Winter 2013, February 21, 2013]( BY Tim Blanks [For BoF’s Editor-at-Large, it was a ‘gun-to-my-head challenge’ to pick just one Prada outing for his top shows of all-time, but there was something ‘extra’ about Autumn/Winter 2013 that had instant, primal resonance.]( [Breaking News]( [LVMH and Nicholas Kirkwood to Part Ways]( BY Tamison O'Connor and Robert Williams [The split is due to be completed by the end of the year, LVMH said in a statement.]( [Podcasts]( [The BoF Podcast: The Fate of the Physical Runway Show]( BY BoF Team [BoF Editor-at-Large Tim Blanks, The Washington Post’s fashion critic Robin Givhan and GQ’s Rachel Tashjian explore the past, present and the future of the event that makes the industry go round — the fashion show.]( [IN OTHER NEWS]( [StockX Co-Founder Josh Luber Exits]( [LVMH Plans to Sue Tiffany]( [Power Moves | Sephora Names New President and CEO, Courrèges Hires Artistic Director From Louis Vuitton]( [DAILY DIGEST Fashion News from Around the Web]( 1 [The Four Futures of the Platform That Birthed Luxury Streetwear]( [HIGHSNOBIETY]( 2 [Name Your Brand with a Global Audience in Mind]( [HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW]( 3 [Face Masks Pick Perilous Path From Health Protector to Fashion Accessory]( [THE GUARDIAN]( 4 [Gucci Heir Alleges Child Sexual Abuse]( [THE NEW YORK TIMES]( 5 [The Fashion Show Will Go On. But How?]( [FASHIONISTA]( BoF CAREERS - FEATURED JOBS  [Head of HR]( [Dover Street Market](    London, United Kingdom  [Art Director]( [Filling Pieces](   Amsterdam, The Netherlands  [Senior Manager, Digital Analytics]( [Tapestry](  New York, 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