THERE is an excitement in the Italian air. Maybe it’s the return to Milan Fashion Week, the sight of familiar faces or the buzz that Kim Jones is continually able to create surrounding his next collection. Thou...
IT IS about living in the present for Alberta Ferretti. It is what she believes is inherently feminine whilst remaining grounded to who you are. But during a time where predictability is far from reach, we have...
FOR Spring/Summer 2022, Central Saint Martins graduate designer Edeline Lee opted for a multimedia presentation video rather than an orthodox runway show. Given the fact that the collection was conceived while ...
AT SOME point in a designer’s career the city that they live in takes control of their creative inspiration. The dirty streets become romantic once again and the pollution acts like a foreign perfume seducing y...
REJINA Pyo’s Spring/Summer 2022 presentation was set to the backdrop of the London Aquatics Centre. An unexpected yet shockingly grandeur venue to host a fashion show.
The brightly coloured 35 look collectio...
AMONG the splendour of the V&A’s Renaissance riches, Richard Malone unveiled his SS22 collection along with his latest collaboration with British fashion brand, Mulberry.
The show saw the marriage of old...
THERE is evidently a lot to unpack after the lockdowns and with London’s partial return to physical shows this season, designer Osman Yousefzada wants us to remember we are connected as a world more than ever.
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FEBEN’S SS22 collection named X-Pression is described by the brand as a 'contemplation of the hectic, emotional landscapes we’ve all wandered' during the past year and a half in the pandemic.Â
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WHETHER a designer is looking forward or reflecting on the unprecedented year, nothing will ever quite be the same.
So, as we stand on the sidelines and watch our lives fall back into place, Levi Palmer and ...
ACROSS the street from The British Museum, inside the gates of Bloomsbury’s Montague Gardens, the Tiger of Sweden SS22 presentation titled Performance, opened with exactly that.
A group of contem...
KIKO Kostadinov gave LFW SS22 a lesson in layering and futuristic footwear. When designing the collection, the designer and sister duo behind the brand – Laura and Deanna Fanning, were inspired by ch...
INSIDE A multistorey car park just off Leister Square, Mark Fast hosted his SS22 runway show at London Fashion Week. Harking back to times gone by, the designer drew from the ‘chaotic magnificence’ of the 90s.
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TEN-DAYS after it was announced that London-based designer Nensi Dojaka had been awarded the prestigious LVMH Prize she opened her first solo show on the London Fashion Week SS22 schedule.
A mast...
AS LOOK four graced the runway, I instantly thought, ‘that looks exactly like my favourite dress as a child’. I still have the dress that I’m referencing hanging in my wardrobe, and I have worn it at a festival...
IN AN ode to the multifaceted nature of swimming costumes and their development over the years, David Koma and his SS22 collection plunged us into the deep end of discovery, opening a dialogue on how swimwear i...
WHILE many designers have drawn inspiration for spring-summer 2022 on this new-found optimism, Justin Thornton and Thea Bregazzi have reflected on the past year. Unveiling their new collection that takes our co...
AS FASHION week progresses, my words from the past year that emphasised how fashion muted its tone due to the continuous cycle of lockdowns has never been more distant.
The Temperley SS22 show notes begin wi...
NO ONE is more sick of leisurewear than Michael Halpern. The designer, known for feathers, sequins and print can finally breathe as the world he designs for is finally opening back up. Halpern is unapologetical...
RETURNING to the city of Angels, Tom Ford was met with peace. Having spent the past thirty years living in Europe, his decision to move West was met with a change of climate, scenery and aesthetic.
Maybe thi...
THE stripped-back Eckhaus Latta Spring/Summer 2022 presentation took place on a side street in Brooklyn, with the front row seated in folding chairs while the rest of the crowd huddled around in the remaining s...
OVER the past couple of months, the city of New York has turned its lights back on and the unforgettable buzz of its residents can be heard from day-to-night once again. Founded in the city that never sleeps, f...