Natalie Holloway and Max Kislevitz: Bala

In today's episode, I'm letting you guys into my journal and sharing what I’m most excited about in fashion this year. From specialty brands, to elevated loungewear, and sports as a runway, these are the themes that I'm betting big on for 2026. Get 20% an annual membership of our ...  Show more

Happy New Year everyone! This week, I’m joined by trend forecaster, analyst, and creator Mandy Lee (aka @OldLoserinBrooklyn), who famously predicted some of 2025’s biggest fashion moments before they hit the mainstream. Now, she’s back to break down what’s coming next.We get into ...  Show more

Natalie Holloway and her husband, Max, had their aha moment during a yoga class in Indonesia. As the class was more meditative than sweat-inducing, they wondered, Why isn’t anyone making chic wrist or ankle weights that could turn up the resistance on everyday exercises?</ ...

In this episode, Jodi engages in a conversation with Natalie Holloway, the Co-Founder of Bala, who delves into the origins of their brand. The concept for Bala was born during a rather casual yoga session with her then-boyfriend, now-husband, Max. This lightbulb moment was captur ...  Show more

Kim Kardashian’s ‘solution wear’ line was recently valued at $3.2 billion. BoF correspondent Alexandra Mondalek charts the rise of the brand, and details what challenges lie ahead.

Background: 

Founded in 2019 by Kim ...

Designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez speak to BoF’s Lauren Sherman about their journey from one-time fashion wunderkinds to seasoned entrepreneurs, navigating a series of ups and downs.

Fresh out of fashion school — armed with approval from then Barneys New Yo ...