Why Jewellery’s Diversity Problem Is So Hard to Fix

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2021 The jewellery industry is reckoning with a lack of opportunities for Black designers, but it's proving tough to open up a market where access to precious stones often comes down to money and connections. Ulta Beauty, Abercrombie & Fitch and many others have recently launched same-day delivery, but retailers thinking about following suit must carefully weigh whether the service is a good fit. On the latest BoF Live, Gabriela Hearst joined editor-at-large Tim Blanks to talk about Chloé, sustainability and the future of fashion. Plus, discover what you will learn at VOICES 2021 — explore the core themes and register now to attend the livestream of BoF's annual gathering for big thinkers.

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WORKPLACE & TALENT Why Jewellery's Diversity Problem Is So Hard to Fix By Sheena Butler-Young The industry is reckoning with a lack of opportunities for Black designers. But change comes slow in a world where money and connections often determine who has access to precious stones. READ MORE

RETAIL Should Fashion Consider Same-Day Delivery? By Cathaleen Chen

Ulta Beauty and Abercrombie & Fitch are the latest retailers to offer shoppers ultra-fast delivery through partnerships with courier companies. While the service isn't yet industry table stakes, experts say it's an effective tool for driving loyalty. READ MORE

LUXURY What You Will Learn at VOICES 2021 By BoF Team

Explore the core themes and reserve your spot to attend BoF's annual gathering for big thinkers. READ MORE

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VIDEO Gabriela Hearst in Conversation with Tim Blanks By BoF Team

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