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A storm may have been brewing at 180 Strand, but Karoline Vitto’s SS25 collection, Undertide, turned the tempest into a metaphor for female resilience and power. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Copacabana Beach, with waves crashing and flashes of lightning illuminating the scene, Vitto’s latest offering felt like a natural continuation of her exploration…

“The ImPossible Family Reunion in RPG Space” presentation from YAKU defied expectations, offering an immersive experience that blended Afrofuturism with an intimate, family-centred narrative. Far from a traditional runway show, it unfolded as a layered exploration of identity and history, meticulously crafted from both personal and cultural stories. It was an invitation into a world…

As dawn broke over London (it was actually 10am but after this weekend that felt like dawn), Johanna Parv’s SS25 collection took centre stage, capturing the essence of a modern woman in motion. Parv, known for her practical yet sophisticated designs, delivered a runway experience that echoed the fluidity of daily urban life. From commutes…

BUERLANGMA, the Beijing-based fashion house co-founded by visionary designers Qiqi Yuan and Crystal Wang, captivated audiences at London Fashion Week with its much-anticipated SS25 Capsule 5 collection. Since its establishment in 2020, BUERLANGMA has rapidly risen in the fashion world, amassing over 200 celebrity collaborations and earning the prestigious Merit Award Prize. Known for its…

For Spring/Summer 2025, RAY CHU presents a collection that harmonizes nature and innovation, drawing inspiration from the resilient beauty of the Crinum asiaticum flower. This floral muse, discovered during a summer jog, symbolizes wisdom, elegance, and strength—themes that resonate deeply with the Taiwanese spirit and the designer’s vision. The Crinum asiaticum, a plant with deep…

In his SS25 collection, Mark Fast pulls us into a world where couture finesse collides with the pulse of underground music. Music truly was at the core of this show’s appeal. The thundering bass echoing around the red brick walls of The Bike Shed brought an incredible sense of dynamism to what was an already…

For Spring/Summer 2025, Dreaming Eli returns to the mythic shores of Sicily, weaving an intricate tale inspired by the ancient Greek legend of Scylla and Charybdis. These mythological sea creatures, once feared for their monstrous power, now serve as symbols for the brand’s exploration of femininity, fertility, and the reclamation of narrative. Scylla, traditionally portrayed…

In a world often rigid with structure and weighed down by the demands of modern life, KGL’s SS25 collection feels like a breath of fresh air – a playful dance that celebrates the fluid, unpredictable nature of existence. Infused with the ethos of “Lila,” the Hindu concept of divine play, this collection invites us to…

The SS25 collection from TAOTTAO invites us into a dreamlike narrative, where the everyday monotony of office life gives way to a fantastical underwater escape. Drawing heavily from the fluidity and organic forms of sea creatures, the collection takes a deep dive into marine-inspired textures and silhouettes, bringing a fresh yet serene take on contemporary…

Patta and Nike are commemorating the platinum anniversary of the Dutch streetwear staple with the re-release of a true sneaker grail: the Patta x Nike Air Max 1 Chlorophyll. This exclusive drop honours Patta’s 20-year journey as a trailblazer in the sneaker world and also marks 15 years of collaboration between the two iconic brands.…