Today

Bentley Motors Chairman & CEO: Dr. Frank-Steffen Walliser – Heritage, Industrialised Craftsmanship, & the Most Complex Consumer Good in the World

The Gstaad Guy sits down with Dr. Frank-Steffen Walliser, Chairman and CEO of Bentley Motors, to explore what it means to lead one of the world's most iconic luxury brands at a moment when heritage and innovation are being asked to coexist more urgently than ever. The conversatio ... Show More

1h 9m

May 27

The Business of Fashion Founder & CEO: Imran Amed – Following a Feeling, Being a Pioneer, & Building the Voice of an Industry

The Gstaad Guy sits down with Imran Amed, founder and CEO of The Business of Fashion, the platform that fundamentally changed how the fashion industry understands and talks about itself, to explore what it truly takes to bet on a calling when everything rational tells you otherwi ... Show More

1h 32m

May 20

Classic Car Dealer, Collector & Writer: Simon Kidston – Classic Cars, Earned Authenticity, & Doing What You Love

The Gstaad Guy sits down with Simon Kidston, one of the most respected figures in the classic car world, a dealer, collector, and writer whose life has been shaped by an unwavering obsession with the machines that defined an era, to explore what it truly means to turn a passion i ... Show More

1h 3m

Nov 2024

Italian Fashion as it Relates to Italian Culture - Made in Italy, Luxury vs Fast Fashion, and How Italians Dress Described by CEO of Stefano Ricci in Florence, Italy

In Italy, dressing well is more than just a fashion statement. Stefano Ricci's CEO, Niccolò Ricci, explains the deep-rooted traditions and cultural nuances of Italian style.* Join the ITALIAN, FOR SURE Trip to Italy! https://italianforsurepodcast.beehiiv.com *While revealing insi ... Show More

37m 56s

Oct 2022

Roberto Palomba - That's why I'm a lucky designer

Life is like an onion, and its every layer represents the values we want to be associated with. That's the underlying belief behind the career and life of Roberto Palomba, Italian architect and designer and founder with Ludovica Serafini of the ps+a design studio. From growing up ... Show More

17m 13s

Dec 2024

Interior Design with Aerin Lauder and Alfredo Paredes

“It’s so important to dream. And people always say, your life starts when your comfort level ends.” - Aerin LauderIn this chapter of Assouline’s Culture Lounge, we’re learning about interior design with the founder and creative director of global luxury lifestyle brand AERIN, Aer ... Show More

21m 39s

May 2025

Giancarlo Giammetti on Securing Valentino’s Legacy

Giancarlo Giammetti met Valentino Garavani by chance on July 31, 1960, setting in motion one of fashion’s most enduring — and most successful — creative partnerships. Together, they transformed Valentino into a global fashion powerhouse, celebrated for its elegance, craftsmanship ... Show More

42m 43s

Dec 2024

Alessandro Michele and Jacopo Venturini on the New Valentino

Over the summer, BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed and editor-at-large Tim Blanks both spent time with Valentino’s new creative director Alessandro Michele to learn about his vision for the fabled Roman couture house. One thing became clear in those conversations. Aless ... Show More

33m 7s

Jun 2021

RAFFAELLO NAPOLEONE - Pitti Immagine

For episode 7 of season 4, Suzy talks to Raffaello Napoleone about celebrating the 100th edition of Pitti Uomo, the world renowned menswear trade fair of which he is CEO.Have you ever wondered how your clothes end up in the shops? Buyers descend on trade fairs once or twice a yea ... Show More

47m 54s

Jan 2025

“Your Role Models Are Making You Miserable!” - The Hala 135 | Challenges Faced as a Creative, Telepathic Connections, Overcoming Loss & Practicing Gratitude

Hala Abdallah is a Saudi Arabian content creator, entrepreneur, and global influencer. A graduate of OTIS College of Art and Design in Los Angeles. And jewelry design from IGI she combines her passion for art, design, and fashion through her brand, OFA. Known for her striking sty ... Show More

1h 43m

May 2025

Why Craft is the Soul of True Luxury

It’s been a complicated year for luxury. The sector was already grappling with slowing growth but now American tariffs have disrupted global supply chains, driven prices upwards and dented consumer confidence. But there's another, deeper long-term challenge that the industry nee ... Show More

20m 41s

Mar 2025

Breaking News: Demna Takes Gucci, Versace Enters a New Creative Chapter

Demna's move to Gucci, announced after weeks of feverish speculation, stunned industry observers and sent shockwaves through financial markets, with Kering shares dropping sharply by more than 12%. While some hail this as an opportunity for Demna to reinvent Gucci through his ... Show More

26m 38s

Dec 2024

#415 Amanda Sanchez | 23 ans chez Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld et une collection à son nom

🎙️ Sponsors du mois🌐 Squarespace — la plateforme no-code, boostée par l’IA, pour créer et développer votre site web tout-en-un.🛡️ MAIF — Épisode Assurance & indépendants : les erreurs qui peuvent vous coûter cher | En partenariat avec la MAIF.—Merci à Amanda Sanchez d’être pas ... Show More

1h 15m

Acqua di Parma CEO: Giulio Bergamaschi –...