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...
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...
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.
Inspired by t...
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...
KNOWN for the extravagant trips around the world, Louis Vuitton womenswear creative director Nicolas Ghesquière has now had to press pause again for the cruise collection. Though the more over-the-top shows had...
CREATIVE Director Nicolas Ghesquière will present the womenswear Louis Vuitton Cruise 2022 collection tomorrow at 13:00 GMT at Dani Karavan’s work on the outskirts of Paris. Titled Axe Majeaur, the sculpture in...
IF THERE is one word to describe the time we are currently living in it is hope. And with this notion, comes the understanding that what was broken can heal, which is exactly what Syrian poet Adunis hinted at i...
CHANGING directions and switching to a new gear, Ferrari is going full speed ahead into the fashion sphere. The Italian luxury motorsports manufacturer synonymous with their fast cars, domination in the Formula...
THROUGHOUT the pandemic, all aspects of fashion have been re-evaluated, from the traditional show schedule, to our manner of consumption. So, what will post-pandemic dressing look like? It appears MM6 Maison Ma...
WITH the end in sight and the light finally shining bright at the end of the tunnel, Creative Director Sarah Burton is taking a deep breath in. Focusing on the element of healing after what can only be describe...
SARAH Burton’s fairytale at Alexander McQueen continues as the British fashion house unveils their menswear AW21 collection. Echoing the same beat as the women’s pre-fall collection, presented last week, themes...
EVERY Alexander McQueen collection comes with an accompanying ocean of detail, unique craft and evolving silhouettes. The on-going, and highly commendable narrative of continually seeking new innovative ways to...
FOR Marni's PF21 collection, Francesco Risso shifted his usual experimental, ornate approach to design – melding flashy hues with flamboyant prints – to adopt a more refined style. And for this season it appear...