James Scully
Casting Director
The man behind the model lineups for Tom Ford and Stella McCartney is an advocate for models' rights amid the #MeToo movement.


How Fashion Can Empower Girls
On International Women’s Day, BoF examines how the industry can be a better platform for empowering girls around the world.

How Fashion Can Empower Girls
On International Women’s Day, BoF examines how the industry can be a better platform for empowering girls around the world.

Mario Testino and Bruce Weber Accused of Sexual Exploitation in New York Times Investigation
The New York Times has released a detailed report on an alleged pattern of sexual exploitation by two of the biggest photographers in the fashion business. Publishing giant Condé Nast said it would stop working with both men.

Mario Testino and Bruce Weber Accused of Sexual Exploitation in New York Times Investigation
The New York Times has released a detailed report on an alleged pattern of sexual exploitation by two of the biggest photographers in the fashion business. Publishing giant Condé Nast said it would stop working with both men.

New Year, New You: Career Advice From Fashion Leaders
BoF asked fashion leaders including Dries Van Noten, Karlie Kloss, Dapper Dan and Natalia Vodianova for their advice on how to make the most of a career in fashion. Watch now.

New Year, New You: Career Advice From Fashion Leaders
BoF asked fashion leaders including Dries Van Noten, Karlie Kloss, Dapper Dan and Natalia Vodianova for their advice on how to make the most of a career in fashion. Watch now.

The BoF Podcast Episode 25: The Models Charter
LVMH's Antoine Arnault and casting director James Scully discuss the enforcement of a landmark charter to protect models.

The BoF Podcast Episode 25: The Models Charter
LVMH's Antoine Arnault and casting director James Scully discuss the enforcement of a landmark charter to protect models.

The Best of BoF 2017 | VOICES
Today, we highlight some of the top discussions from this year's VOICES, BoF's annual gathering for big thinkers in partnership with QIC Real Estate. Watch now.

The Best of BoF 2017 | VOICES
Today, we highlight some of the top discussions from this year's VOICES, BoF's annual gathering for big thinkers in partnership with QIC Real Estate. Watch now.

Why Size Is More Than a Number
Fashion's thorny relationship with body size is dispiriting for consumers and bad for business, argues Alexandra Shulman.

Why Size Is More Than a Number
Fashion's thorny relationship with body size is dispiriting for consumers and bad for business, argues Alexandra Shulman.

VOICES 2017 Challenges Industry to Collaborate and Embrace Inclusivity Revolution
Fashion industry leaders joined economists, scientists, activists, innovators and catalysts from over twenty countries for the 2017 edition of #BoFVOICES, BoF’s annual gathering for big thinkers. Watch the highlights.

VOICES 2017 Challenges Industry to Collaborate and Embrace Inclusivity Revolution
Fashion industry leaders joined economists, scientists, activists, innovators and catalysts from over twenty countries for the 2017 edition of #BoFVOICES, BoF’s annual gathering for big thinkers. Watch the highlights.

Inside VOICES 2017: 4 Key Themes Shaping Fashion and the Wider World
Global anxiety, the power of cross-industry collaboration, the inclusivity revolution and technology-driven innovation were the top themes at VOICES 2017, BoF’s annual gathering for big thinkers.

Inside VOICES 2017: 4 Key Themes Shaping Fashion and the Wider World
Global anxiety, the power of cross-industry collaboration, the inclusivity revolution and technology-driven innovation were the top themes at VOICES 2017, BoF’s annual gathering for big thinkers.

LVMH’s Antoine Arnault on Model Safety Charter: ‘If They Don’t Comply, We Will Not Work With Them’
One year after James Scully issued a plea to end the ‘cruel and sadistic’ abuse of fashion models, LVMH’s Antoine Arnault joined the casting director to discuss the enforcement of a landmark charter to protect models on stage at #BoFVOICES. Watch now.

LVMH’s Antoine Arnault on Model Safety Charter: ‘If They Don’t Comply, We Will Not Work With Them’
One year after James Scully issued a plea to end the ‘cruel and sadistic’ abuse of fashion models, LVMH’s Antoine Arnault joined the casting director to discuss the enforcement of a landmark charter to protect models on stage at #BoFVOICES. Watch now.

Antoine Arnault, Halima Aden, Casey Gerald and Sinéad Burke to speak at VOICES 2017
These are the latest inspirational speakers confirmed to join fashion industry leaders from around the world at the second annual edition of VOICES, from November 29 to December 1 in Oxfordshire, UK.

Antoine Arnault, Halima Aden, Casey Gerald and Sinéad Burke to speak at VOICES 2017
These are the latest inspirational speakers confirmed to join fashion industry leaders from around the world at the second annual edition of VOICES, from November 29 to December 1 in Oxfordshire, UK.
What is The BoF 500?
The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.




