YET AGAIN held in Fondazione Prada where we witness Miuccia Prada's menswear offerings last month. For womenwear AW20 the Prada show was set in two deep void-like piazzas. From above, the audience peered down a...
A HEAVY focus on feminine tailored daywear echoed throughout Alberta Ferretti’s AW20 collection, showcased on the commencing day of Milan Fashion Week this season. True to her word, the collection explored the ...
BRINGING backstage on stage, for AW20 Alessandro Michele turned the Gucci show space inside out. Set behind panes of glass on a revolving circular platform, the space was lit with dim sepia-toned lighting, whic...
BENEATH the oil paintings that line the walls of the National Portrait Gallery, Erdem Moralioglu presented his AW20 collection on the penultimate day of London Fashion Week this season.
It is not the first t...
QUINTESSENTIALLY British – the perfect summary of Riccardo Tisci’s AW20 collection for Burberry at London Fashion Week. Placing the theme of heritage at its core, in the new collection entitled Introducing Memo...
AS WE entered the Church House Westminster for the Preen by Thornton Bregazzi AW20 show, no one was quite sure what to expect. Even as the models started walking down, the feeling persisted. It was a show profo...
LOCATED inside the modern minimalist space of The National Theatre, “values over trends” echoed coherently throughout Roland Mouret’s ‘80s-inspired AW20 collection. Showcased to the fitting soundscape of David ...
BACKSTAGE at LFW, a rollercoaster of emotions — stress, fear, anxiety, apprehension are at large ... It can be disastrous and messy and hectic to try to walk through, let alone photograph. Glass, however, loves...
IN A world pleading for preservation, Phoebe English rejects the concept of fast fashion in favour of utilising sustainable and ethnic techniques to showcase her AW20 collection. Titled Nothing New, the collect...
SET IN an industrial location just two minutes from 180 Strand, the MM6 Maison Margiela show was half-presentation half-catwalk that took place over four different rooms, creating a sort of labyrinth for attend...
WHEN it comes to London Fashion Week, all eyes are on Fashion East in anticipation of the rising stars of British design. A non-profit charity, founded by Lulu Kennedy in 2000, Fashion East is known for its ab...
A CELEBRATION of British heritage, David Koma presents a blend of fashion history with his AW20 collection − all within the scope of the fashion house’s signature ultra-glamorous aesthetic. Taking place on the ...
THIS SEASON, Richard Quinn set the stage for an uplifting celebration of the House of Quinn. From a live performance by Welsh singer songwriter Hannah Grace, whose moving rendition of Abba’s The Dancing Queen c...
INSPIRED by the intricate work of the late Ren Hang, 16Arlington's AW20 collection emphasised power, beauty and diversity with regard to the female form. Nodding acutely to the annual celebration of romance, th...
A MASTERCLASS in contemporary women’s ready-to-wear, for AW20, Charlotte Knowles presented her second stand-alone collection at London Fashion Week this Friday.
The collection, designed alongside Knowles’ pa...
CHAOTIC powerful, and angry. The catwalk that resembled a crossover between Les Misérables and Sia’s music videos. And a final surprise appearance of Miley Cyrus. That all was the fashion show, and a closing sh...
DESPITE only launching in 2013, the growing success of Self-Portrait has been meteoric, establishing itself as both a household name and a globally recognised fashion brand. The contemporary luxury label’s abil...
‘THIS SONG is dedicated to all jealous people.” These were the first words that came from the speaker of the Proenza Schouler fashion show in New York. And indeed, their new AW20 collection definitely made ever...
INSPIRED by the work of Egon Schiele and the study of orchids, for AW20 Jason Wu’s collection spoke of craftsmanship and intricacy. Moving away slightly from his typical use of muted colours, this season Wu inc...
THE SETTING of New York Public Library for Oscar de la Renta’s Autumn/Winter 2020 fashion show demanded grandeur. And grandeur it got. The AW collection, co-designed by Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia, truly had ...
FOR AW20, Christopher John Rogers gave us all a lesson in dramatic colour-blocking. The 26-year-old designer presented his fourth, collection at New York Fashion Week in the acclaimed Spring Studios this Saturd...