PFW AW14: Miu Miu

Miuccia Prada hosted her AW14 catwalk show for Miu Miu in PFW, this season, at the grand Palais d'Iéna venue. Scaffolding and clear plastic material was placed inside the venue and three tiers of guests watched...

PFW AW14: Valentino

Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli have been at the helm of the Valentino label for five years now, with admirable success. The rejuvenation of the brand, their meticulously researched and executed coll...

PFW AW14: Shiatzy Chen

Sometimes simple works. Shiatzy Chen’s Autumn 2014 Ready to Wear collection’s strength is in its simplest pieces. Its rainbow palette is so simple that a child can see its grouped colors move through the line. ...

PFW AW14: Jean Paul Gaultier

Jean Paul Gaultier’s AW14 catwalk show during Paris Fashion Week took as its theme the grand adventure of fashion, which is what the industry has grown to expect from the designer’s spectacular showcases. ...

La Dolce Vita

In London this season Antonio Berardi restrained his often lustful female with a new sensuality, or sex with a brain, to put it directly. Reinforced by his architectural cuts, the body becomes sculpted by, ...

PFW AW14: Louis Vuitton

It was the dawning of the age of Ghesquière at Louis Vuitton today in Paris, and going by his much anticipated debut, the future of Louis Vuitton will be just that, anticipated joyfully in captivating earnest. ...

PFW AW14: Chanel

For PFW14 Karl Lagerfeld transformed what was already destined to be a high profile catwalk show into an experience guests could only describe as sensory overload.   The mighty Paris Grand Pa...

PFW AW14: Acne Studios

In a psychedelic display, Acne Studios paid homage to the 1960s – a decade where fashion was inspired by an amplified use of drugs. Clashing patterns thrust upon layer by layer in a collection that depicted urb...

PFW AW14: Giambattista Valli

So red was the rose at Giambattista Valli yesterday in Paris, where the designer signalled unashamed femininity with a collection that shunned the masculine menswear mode that we have all become accustomed to t...

PFW AW14: Sacai

Sacai’s collection for AW14 was an asymmetric but dazzling display of sheer craftsmanship. Designer Chistose Abe mixed polished looks with immaculately disheveled ones in contrasting fabrics for an artful dis...

PFW AW14: Leonard

  Like the remakes of classic movies, this is the era of rebuilding classic fashion houses. With the Léonard Fall 2014 Ready to Wear collection, Yiqing Yin attempts what her two predecessors in as many ...

PFW AW14: Akris

A master of the technical treatment, Albert Kriemler, delivered a studious, succinct collection that will certainly entice the cognoscenti, delivered with a spotless eloquence for the Swiss label, who, followin...

PFW AW14: Givenchy

The sands of time have once again cast a new mode for Tisci at Givenchy, who has complied with a soft sophisticated luxury this season, an opulence harbouring tempting erotic undertones, in one of the most exte...

Global symbology

This month London’s Scream Art Gallery  presents at Art 14, a platform for global art aimed at promoting artistic and cultural exchange between East and West. Established in 2006, Scream Art Gallery has rap...