Category: Fashion
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LFW AW24: Saul Nash
In a pulsating homage to the electric energy and timeless rituals of London’s iconic garage clubs, Saul Nash emerges as a visionary conductor of movement and style with his AW24 collection, aptly titled DRESS CODES. Drawing inspiration from the strict yet often liberating entrance policies of these underground havens—where “no hoods/no hats/no trainers” is the…
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LFW AW24: Frolov
Memory and imagination, Ivan Frolov unveils his sophomore solo show at London Fashion Week, a collection that serves as a poignant homage to his cherished childhood in Crimea. Having spent every summer in this idyllic coastal region until its annexation in 2014, Frolov channels the essence of those halcyon days, infusing his designs with a…
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LFW AW24: Holzweiler
Oslo’s esteemed fashion house, Holzweiler, returned to London Fashion Week with an awe-inspiring collection that marries sustainability with a deep dive into nature’s mysteries. Following a successful debut last season, the label transformed Tate Britain art museum into a captivating runway, drawing inspiration from the enchanting world of fungi and mycelium. Maria Holzweiler, the creative…
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LFW AW24: LABRUM
Over the weekend LABRUM London unveiled its highly anticipated AW24 collection, a breath-taking tribute to the rich tapestry of cultures brought to the UK by immigrants from around the world. Under the creative direction of Foday Dumbuya, the collection pays homage to the resilience and creativity of immigrant artists who have left an indelible mark…
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Rebels Reimagining Icons: Dr. Martens x Central Saint Martins
In the annals of fashion history, few footwear brands have achieved the iconic status of Dr. Martens. From its humble beginnings as a practical boot for workers in 1960 to a symbol of rebellion and self-expression across generations, Dr. Martens has always been more than just a shoe—it’s a cultural touchstone. Now, in a ground-breaking…
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Fendi Couture SS24: Past, Present and Future
This latest Couture Week has certainly been one to remember. There has been a litany of memorable moments that will remain in the minds of the fashion focused for years to come. Yet even in this glittering field, Fendi’s elegant blend of streamlined futurism and quintessential glamour couldn’t help but stand out. Kim Jones, FENDI’s…
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Martine Rose FW24: For the Joy of Dressing
I recently wrote about stagnation in the fashion industry. It is certainly prevalent. In difficult times fashion tends to instinctively shift towards the more mundane, safe and commercial. This latest offering from Martine Rose is as far from that as anything we have seen recently. A collection crafted purely for the joy of dressing. A…
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KidSuper FW24: Contagious Enthusiasm
This latest offering from the mind of Colm Dillane is a festival of bold colour and youthful energy taking inspiration from an unusual source. According to string theory, the fundamental building blocks of the universe are tiny vibrating strings, resembling atoms, electrons, and quarks. These strings are intricately folded in multidimensional layers, initially appearing as…
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BRVN by Bravian: Bright, Bold and Beautiful
In this exclusive interview, I delve into the transformative journey of a brand that has redefined the essence of tech-wear. With a rich legacy dating back to 1986, where their expertise in designing military uniforms and workwear began, they have seamlessly evolved into crafting casual-wear that embodies authenticity and surprise. Their approach intertwines technicality, experimentation,…
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Over Before it Started: The “Return” of Indie Sleaze
The trend cycle seems to be spinning at an increasingly rapid rate, and every time it stops to give us something new, we come up with increasingly stupid names. Even this movement’s muse – The Dare – seems slightly nauseated by the idea of being its poster boy. Popular fashion is in desperate need of…