TikTok Star Khaby Lame Signs $975 Million Deal to Monetise Global Fan Base
Lame is partnering with Rich Sparkle Holdings Ltd. to turn his 360 million social-media followers into a commercial venture.

The company’s viral holiday aesthetic is boosting the brand’s visibility and sales, the result of years of strategic image refinement and product honing, writes Andrea Felsted.

The company’s viral holiday aesthetic is boosting the brand’s visibility and sales, the result of years of strategic image refinement and product honing, writes Andrea Felsted.

It’s not just your imagination: a growing number of brands are rolling out product collaborations with influencers, hoping to tap their marketing prowess and give customers — both existing and new — a reason to shop.

It’s not just your imagination: a growing number of brands are rolling out product collaborations with influencers, hoping to tap their marketing prowess and give customers — both existing and new — a reason to shop.

While it only officially sells women’s clothing, Chanel’s partnership with the rapper is the latest instance of it doubling down on male ambassadors.

While it only officially sells women’s clothing, Chanel’s partnership with the rapper is the latest instance of it doubling down on male ambassadors.

Once the preserve of a handful of high-end labels, world-building has become a powerful method for any brand to create a lasting impression and connect emotionally with customers. Pulling it off requires more than just consistent branding across channels.

Once the preserve of a handful of high-end labels, world-building has become a powerful method for any brand to create a lasting impression and connect emotionally with customers. Pulling it off requires more than just consistent branding across channels.

J. Crew’s chief marketing officer Julia Collier, Ekimetrics’ partner Sona Abaryan and BoF’s director of content strategy Alice Gividen, join BoF’s Annabel Bolton to discuss how to drive results in fashion and beauty marketing today.

J. Crew’s chief marketing officer Julia Collier, Ekimetrics’ partner Sona Abaryan and BoF’s director of content strategy Alice Gividen, join BoF’s Annabel Bolton to discuss how to drive results in fashion and beauty marketing today.

Amidst the ‘Ralph Lauren Christmas’ craze, this season, fashion brands embraced traditional holiday storytelling, while celebrity casting choices helped classic themes feel fresh and engaging for younger shoppers.

Amidst the ‘Ralph Lauren Christmas’ craze, this season, fashion brands embraced traditional holiday storytelling, while celebrity casting choices helped classic themes feel fresh and engaging for younger shoppers.

The retailer’s holiday campaign, a follow-up to its viral, controversial hit featuring Sydney Sweeney, is its latest effort to maintain cultural momentum. “The enemy for retail is being boring,” said CMO Craig Brommers.

The retailer’s holiday campaign, a follow-up to its viral, controversial hit featuring Sydney Sweeney, is its latest effort to maintain cultural momentum. “The enemy for retail is being boring,” said CMO Craig Brommers.

Endless collaborations and celebrity tie-ups have come at a cost, making luxury brands feel more overexposed and interchangeable. Does the industry need to recalibrate its marketing machine?

Endless collaborations and celebrity tie-ups have come at a cost, making luxury brands feel more overexposed and interchangeable. Does the industry need to recalibrate its marketing machine?

Twelve months after the Swedish influencer faced allegations of mistreating her employees, she’s opening a pop-up at the London department store, the brand’s first foray into wholesale.

Twelve months after the Swedish influencer faced allegations of mistreating her employees, she’s opening a pop-up at the London department store, the brand’s first foray into wholesale.

At a BoF Insights breakfast in London, senior executives gathered to explore how algorithms, viral moments and AI are rewriting the rulebook of brand building — and how leaders need to change the way they measure success.

At a BoF Insights breakfast in London, senior executives gathered to explore how algorithms, viral moments and AI are rewriting the rulebook of brand building — and how leaders need to change the way they measure success.

The BoF Insights Brand Pulse Index benchmarks how fashion brands measure up across five core dimensions — Discoverability, Identity, Value, Connection and Love — revealing the new dynamics of brand performance in an AI-driven world.

The BoF Insights Brand Pulse Index benchmarks how fashion brands measure up across five core dimensions — Discoverability, Identity, Value, Connection and Love — revealing the new dynamics of brand performance in an AI-driven world.

Fashion’s old PR playbook is in need of a refresh as evolving platforms like Substack, affiliate networks and AI search reshape the marketing landscape. With new paths to brand visibility and credibility, PR teams must reconsider their strategies.

Fashion’s old PR playbook is in need of a refresh as evolving platforms like Substack, affiliate networks and AI search reshape the marketing landscape. With new paths to brand visibility and credibility, PR teams must reconsider their strategies.
Lame is partnering with Rich Sparkle Holdings Ltd. to turn his 360 million social-media followers into a commercial venture.
The fashion influencer with over 28 million followers was fined almost $1.14 million in 2023 on charges of fraud over allegedly misleading claims linked to charity sales of Ferragni-branded Pandoro Christmas cakes.
The Paris-based agencies joined forces to create One, a new group offering services in event production, influencer marketing and more.
Co-founders Vanessa von Bismarck and Carrie Ellen Phillips have appointed chief-of-staff Nancy Cuocci and global managing director Victor de Vita as partners.
Under new ownership the agencies will rebrand as The Officin.
The new location marks the agency's first in North America.
The artistic director behind Bureau Betak, who has staged hundreds of fashion shows, is debuting his personal artistic studio with a new light installation.
The King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace will play host to the exhibition, which opens next spring.