The Anti-Fashion Manifesto, 10 Years Later

In 2016, trend forecaster Li Edelkoort appeared at the first edition of BoF VOICES to present her “Anti-Fashion Manifesto,” a provocative take on the key issues plaguing the industry at the time. A decade later, Edelkoort returned to the VOICES stage to share her view on how fashion has changed since then — and where it’s going next.

Fashion becomes conventional, traditional, ancestral.

Edelkoort cited Virgil Abloh’s death as a turning point for the industry, ushering out the era of…