JONATHAN Anderson is very comfortable in the forefront of fashion at the moment. To the addition of his own label, J.W. Anderson (which thrived in rural aesthetics at LFW), his creative outlook for Loewe is pro...
DREAMING of a bohemian break? Look no further than Chloé. Since Natacha Ramsay-Levi joined the French house three seasons ago, the modern hippie has taken centre stage on fashion’s frontier. Ease is emitted acr...
JOHN Galliano is talking about a new generation – one where traditional values are questioned and clothes are not tailored to gender. Such an approach was clear yesterday in Paris, where the designer unveiled a...
ANTHONY Vaccarello is walking on water with Saint Laurent – quite literally. Last night, the designer unveiled his SS19 collection for the French house during Paris Fashion Week. One might ask, what is Paris wi...
ALWAYS to have, to hold forever. The atmosphere of the A.F.Vandervorst SS19 show was ambrosial and mystical, indulged in the tradition of ethereal wedding dressing. Looking at some of the gowns, a thought of a ...
THE opening day of Paris Fashion Week has set a theatrical stance to the final leg of SS19 womenswear shows. Following on from Maria Grazia Chiuri’s racecourse-set for Dior's dance attire, Alessandro Michele op...
SIMON Porte Jacquemus views life through an optimistic lens. So a collection catered to the spring and summer seasons comes naturally to him – as does fashion in general, to be quite frank. There is an ongoing ...
MARIA Grazia Chiuri has set a show-stopping expectation for Paris Fashion Week. Since her arrival at the Christian Dior house two years ago (to be exact), the Italian designer has curated a whimsical backdrop f...
FASHION, like music, is at its most powerful when it sets a mood: it can evoke a feeling, a sense of timelessness in which you get lost in the beauty and drama of the art. The Missoni SS19 collection at MFW wa...
WHILE Emporio Armani was taking over Linate airport, its couture sister-line, Giorgio Armani, put on a display of elegance and femininity at this SS19 MFW show. The latest collection, full of subtle silhouettes...
JUST as in the men’s show in June, the Dolce & Gabbana SS19 show at Milan Fashion Week played on the idea of DNA. In an implication that the Dolce & Gabbana label has no need to evolve, the designs cele...
WHEN Francesco Risso sat down to compose his idea for Marni’s SS19 collection, an artistic forefront sprung to mind. That is to say, print-topped garments displaying Greek figures and sculpture-fronted sublimit...
THE FOCUS of this year’s SS19 collection by Roberto Cavalli was the strength of the modern woman. As the models walked down the runway with an unbeatable confidence, the character could not but entice the spect...
A TRIBUTE to the King of Pop and the most genuine reflection of the brand’s non-conformist spirit, Philipp Plein’s SS19 show in Milan was one of the most extraordinary this weekend. The runway was transformed i...
YOU can spot a Versace ensemble a mile away. For what reason? Season after season, there’s an enduring appeal through its stark presentation of glamour. Donatella unveiled the Italian house's SS19 collection la...
ACROSS a frantic schedule of back-to-back fashion shows from New York to London to Milan, it’s possible one can become overwhelmed with sartorial codes for the spring and summer seasons. Fortunately, Jeremy Sco...
PRADA’s runway is now a hallway. A school hallway – to be exact – for last night’s SS19 show unveiled a collection catered to youth. A running playful thread could perhaps have been predicted through the showsp...
SHINY MATERIALS, bold colours, provocative slogans: Annakiki’s MFW SS19 collection boldly manifested the strong character of the brand. The catwalk, hosted in the historic Museo della Permanente building, was ...
FIFTY SHADES of sophisticated earthy colours, all equally gorgeous, were presented at Fendi’s SS19 show at Milan Fashion Week. Down at the usual Fendi show venue, on Via Andrea Solari, the choice of traditiona...
UNIFORM. That’s the word which most aptly describes the house of Max Mara – for its fashion eternally reshapes and modernises itself while in keeping with a classic stance for a woman of work. The colour palett...
ALBERTA Ferretti knows how to design feminine clothing. Last night, the Italian designer unveiled her SS19 collection, centred around hues, structures and details which paraded all things pretty. This was a rem...