THE AUTUMN-winter 2023 couture season was marked with a single word - simplicity. Interpreting this in different manners, Kim Jones' take was a seriously stripped down version of high-fashion for Fendi. Focusi...
THERE have only been a handful of times that Anna Wintour has stood up with applause following a fashion show. It has become such a significant rarity that when she lifted herself off her chair after the Valen...
FOR THE autumn-winter Alaïa collection, Pieter Mulier showcases time as a material notion instead of an abstract concept, teaching us about its signs, signifiers and its observations through fashion. Making ti...
ON THE cobblestone sidewalks of the Seine with the Eiffel Tower standing tall in the background, Paris looked like a postcard, like a still from an old rom-com and the romantic setting for Chanel's autumn-wint...
APPROACHING couture is usually everything but simplistic. But, for Dior's autumn-winter 2023 couture collection, Maria Grazia Chiuri decided to take a more refined approach to this side of luxury fashion.
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THE LATEST collection from Givenchy is a reiteration of menswear staples, as imagined through the lens of Matthew M. Williams. Denim two pieces, suiting separates, tank tops, bomber jackets, all given a France...
KIM JONES' appointment at Dior in 2018 was met with both intrigue and excitement. How was the British designer going to translate the couture heritage into menswear whilst still maintaining his contemporary to...
A RETURN to nineties minimalism, AMI by Alexandre Mattiussi proposes a stripped back aesthetic for spring-summer 2024, with a line of designs that emote sensuality and sophistication, all while exemplifying th...
A REGURGITATION of definitive memories, archival designs and a celebration of pop culture from years past, Nigo’s latest collection for Kenzo revisits the inspirations of the founding designer, using concealed...
FOR A brand whose staple is an intricately crafted tracksuit, it seems apt that Wales Bonner's latest collection takes a moment to focus on the very silhouette that has gained her popularity. Still remaining c...
THIS WAS no ordinary debut show. Louis Vuitton's highly anticipated spring-summer 2024 menswear collection marked not only the beginning for the newly appointed Pharrell Williams as its creative director but a...
THE SHOW notes of JW Anderson's spring-summer 2024 show describe the collection as both crude and blunt. Separately these adjectives are far from being positive but the very nature of Jonathan Anderson's epony...
EMBRACING the ever-evolving discussions around systemic gender boundaries, Pierpaolo Piccioli’s latest menswear collection for Valentino questions the constraints of the ideal of ‘masculinity,’ utilising his r...
A POWERHOUSE of reinvented craftsmanship, there is a formula that is almost always certain at any Tod’s show: an earthy colour palette, contrasting raw materials and an un-rivalled line of production. Leaning ...
A YEAR and a half after his death, the reigns of the highly coveted menswear creative director of Louis Vuitton position are finally being handed over to a new creative - Pharrell Williams. With big shoes to f...
WHAT Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons promise us every season is an exploration of form - a set of clothes that offer their answer to the question that they have posed. For Prada's spring-summer 2024 menswear coll...
NEARLY a century ago, Adele Fendi travelled from Rome to Florence to learn what would later become the foundations of the House of Fendi - leather. Recently returning to the Tuscan countryside to open their ne...
SEIZING inspiration from the patchwork tapestry of his familial roots, Saul Nash once again spun a captivating tale in the realm of menswear with the unveiling of his SS24 collection at the London Fashion Week...
WHILE everyone consistently thinks about the future, Anthony Vaccarello's tenure at Saint Laurent has been a continual ode to the past. Referencing certain decades within the seams and silhouettes of his colle...
TITLED “I Loved you From the Start,” Daniel W. Fletcher’s latest collection promises ethereal romanticism combined with centuries-old craftsmanship, exemplifying world renowned British tailoring.
The collec...
TRANSPORTING us to the northern island of Isola Bella in Italy, Louis Vuitton takes us to the Mediterranean coast to present the womenswear Cruise 2024 collection on Wednesday 24th May 2023.
With the brand s...