PFW AW18: Givenchy
FOLLOWING on from her debut couture collection in January, Clare Waight Keller and her AW18 Givenchy show established a vision of the empowered woman as one who is strong because of her femininity, rather than ...
PFW AW18: Balenciaga
THE ONE we’ve all been waiting for, Balenciaga’s AW18 collection at PFW took on a 21st century-nomadic vibe with layers upon layers and shopping bags aplenty. Arguably at the top of their game, Balenciaga are b...
PFW AW18: Comme des Garçons
TEETERING on the edge between fashion and art, Comme des Garçons showcased another incredibly avant-garde AW18 collection at PFW. Rei Kawakubo, founder of CdG, has never been one to shy away from challenging th...
PFW AW18: Junya Watanabe
POWER DRESSING has been a much-celebrated trend of the season, with hordes of designers adopting the feature in their collection, and Junya Watanabe joined the club with his AW18 collection at PFW. Taking his u...
PFW AW18: Andreas Kronthaler for Vivienne Westwood
PUNKY and powerful, the Andreas Kronthaler for Vivienne Westwood show channelled the punk styles that made Vivienne Westwood’s name in the 1970s. With a runway draped in the red white and blue colours of the Un...
PFW AW18: Altuzarra
PINSTRIPE perfection and a whole lot of class, the Altuzarra AW18 was an abundance of tailor-made suits, structured jackets, and expensive textiles. Suede coats, wool lining, velvet dresses, cashmere jumpers, a...
PFW AW18: Issey Miyake
LIKE with any Issey Miyake collection, our expectations to be introduced to new, contemporary and imaginative fabrics are high. Known for being a pioneer in the development of innovative materials, Miyake exper...
PFW AW18: Rick Owens
RICK OWENS showcased another thought-provoking collection during PFW. Seemingly a continuation from Sisyphus – his latest menswear range – his AW18 collection incorporated similarities through styling choices, ...
PFW AW18: Ann Demeulemeester
ALL for one and one for all. Ann Demeulemeester showcased a full monochromatic collection for AW18. Debuting during PFW, our attention focused on accessories instantly. Set against the matte-black garments, thi...
PFW: Kenzo La Collection Memento No3
STRAIGHT out of the MoMA and onto the runway, Kenzo debut the third instalment of their La Collection Memento series during PFW. Taking inspiration from artwork by artist Henry Rousseau, also known as Le Douani...
PFW AW18: Yang Li
DARK and introverted, the Yang Li AW18 collection exuded mystery. Hardly a surprise considering his track record of black, black, and more black. Yet, as ever, Li crafted an incredible selection of bold, modern...
PFW AW18: Maison Margiela
FOLLOWING his couture show, John Galliano continued to deconstruct outerwear and incorporate technical fabrics in his RTW AW18 collection for Maison Margiela.
Presented at the Le Grand Palais, models mar...
PFW AW18: Dries van Noten
RENOWNED for extravagant use of clashing print, Dries van Noten stayed true to form with his AW18 collection. From the get go, illustrative print is a main feature as a series of monochromatic and mustard looks...
PFW AW18: Guy Laroche
KEEPING in line with past collections and their monochrome direction, the AW18 Guy Laroche show began with an abundance of cream, white, and black hues. The introduction of purple, blue and gold, however, was a...
PFW AW18: Rochas
CLEAN, sharp and shiny were the words that came to mind as each look from the Rochas AW18 collection graced the runway. Reminiscing the 1940s the show included hems below the knee, square shoulders, and narrow ...
PFW AW18: Lanvin
MINIMALISM is a key attribute that Lanvin has excelled at for recent seasons, and nothing has changed for their AW18 collection. As the first look makes it debut the dim-lit surroundings act as a blank canvas, ...
PFW AW18: Lacoste
DIAMOND-ARGYLE knit, a touch of plaid and cagoules all round, Lacoste presented the best of countryside chic with their AW18 coed collection. Juxtaposition binds the collection together, with a major conflict b...
PFW AW18: Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello
IN RESPONSE to the recent public outing of grievous sexual assault of women in the workplace, Anthony Vaccarello’s AW18 collection for Saint Laurent sent out a clear message: We shall not be prey. This was visi...
PFW AW18: Christian Dior
THE year is 1968 and revolutionary spirits are high. Feminism is at its peak and fashion is the new language of protest. With the 1968 Paris protests in mind, the Christian Dior show was a visual reminder of th...
PFW AW18: Jacquemus
THE SAHARA didn’t seem too far away as the first look from Jacquemus’ AW18 collection walked the runway, marking the beginning of Paris Fashion Week. But aside from all the excitement of his collection debut, w...
Glass Celebrates Moussaieff
THE jewellery house Moussaieff has a reputation as one of the world’s most exclusive and dynamic fine jewellers. The luxury brand was established in the 20th century in London and has remained there since, due ...