AFTER being noticeably absent from the runway these past two seasons, Fashion Month mainstay Marc Jacobs made a comeback like no other with an uplifting AW21 catwalk at New York’s Public Library.
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SPONTANEITY and a hedonistic spirit fuelled Jonathan Anderson’s SS22 men’s collection for Loewe, which comes as the latest instalment in the Creative Director’s immersive do-it-yourself fashion shows.
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THE definition of identity reads along the lines of who or what you are as a person. What you do, where you come from, what you look like etc. And this realm of trying to understand certain identities is exactl...
WHEN the word cactus springs to mind, what do you think of? Deserts? Sand? Heat? Probably something along those lines. However, for avid fans of the hip-hop genre, one man will come to mind – Travis Scott. A ra...
SINCE being named as artistic director of Louis Vuitton’s menswear collections in 2018, Virgil Abloh has delved into some of the most intriguing subcultures and their archetypes, interweaving his favoured refer...
THE typical autumn-winter collection is painted with a palette of earthy tones stretching from light-coloured beiges to frosty blues and moody greys echoing the change of season. With the sun gone and colours b...
AFTER debuting in Hedi Slimane’s retro-infused SS21 men’s collection, The Dancing Kid, the Celine CT-01 and CT-02 trainers swiftly became some of the most sought-after models of 2020. Following on from the duo’...
RICK Owens completed his fourth and final show at the Venice Lido with a collection that was equal parts fragile and feverish. With various models grasping portable smoke machines as they walked, enveloping the...
DESPITE the disruption this prolonged pandemic has inflicted on the traditional show schedule, for many designers, it has actually proved to be a feast for the imagination. Namely for Jonathan Anderson’s Men’s ...
UNDER THE arching glass and cast-iron roof of the 19th-century Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Italy’s oldest active shopping gallery, Bulgari celebrated its biggest and most expensive high jewellery collection ...
FIRST Flowers by Berta Pfirsich and Jay Barrett is set in the foothills of Montserrat in northern Spain, during the first bloom of spring. Utilising young and inventive Spanish designers to immerse Andrea hers...
FLUID, light and infused with prints that captivate your eye on every turn – the Wales Bonner SS22 collection offers clothes that encapsulate the movement of dance, the energy of its accompanying beat, and the...
THE idea of travel has been on our minds. Yearning to explore further than our walls and city limits, the notion of going far away is what every designer is imagining. They aren’t designing for the individual i...
A NEW era for Diesel has arrived. The Italian brand, specialising in denim, has welcomed designer Glenn Martens as their creative director presenting a different take on the apparel giant. The spring-summer 202...
SURROUNDED by the sandy brick architecture of the Cantina Petra winery, Walter Chiapponi presented his SS22 men’s collection for Tod’s, expanding on the label’s repertoire of timeless classics.
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WHAT will a night out look like after our re-emergence from months of lockdown? In the eyes of David Koma, it will be an exhilarating return to the glitter, theatrics and joie de vivre of the 70s disco scene.
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SINCE taking the reins as Creative Director of Tod’s in 2019, Walter Chiapponi has reinvented the label’s luxury Italian classics with a signature spontaneity and laid-back attitude. This season, the designer f...
ABOVE the clouds of the Italian capital, creative director Silvia Venturini Fendi looked down upon her family brand’s founding city and concluded that freedom was the answer. The question leading to this conclu...
IT WAS from uncovering a series of photographs of Monsieur Dior’s haute couture collection from 1951 that creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri’s imagination lit up. Set behind a backdrop of the Parthenon in At...
ARTISTIC Director Kim Jones is no stranger to a collaboration. So far, his venture at Dior has seen him work with Shawn Stussy, Nike and 1017 Alyx 9sm – to name a few – and now, the British designer adds Japane...