Dear BoF Community,
Welcome to my first letter of the year. I hope you all had a safe and happy holiday season.
This was my first week back at work after a deeply restful and contemplative break. I’ve always cherished this moment in the calendar.
Nineteen years ago, at this same time of the year, I began jotting down ideas on a simple blog and newsletter I called The Business of Fashion. Thinking back to that time always brings a wave of nostalgia — not just for how BoF started, but for…

