Menswear AW16 Milan: Versace
Donatella Versace put her outlook for the future on her spaceman Adonis’ sleeve this season at Versace menswear in Milan, an outlook that was for all intents and purposes, the male version of Barbarella. Then a...
Menswear AW16 Milan: Bottega Veneta
Tomas Maier thought carefully about the sportswear codes his were to take forward this season in order to stay as ahead of the menswear curve as he is known for. Indeed, while chic dark suiting ruled the roost...
Menswear AW16 Milan: Salvatore Ferragamo
Salvatore Ferragamo’s lean towards the vintage bohemia that’s sweeping Italian fashion was as artfully executed as the renaissance’s Florence origins, once renaissance became a European-wide trend that is, at t...
LCM AW16: Liam Hodges
Liam Hodges’ first solo catwalk show explored British “petrolhead” culture. Show notes told us that “the man in mind is ... Kevin Webster with a bit more nous” - an unexpected, but brilliant reference point.
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LCM AW16: Christopher Kane
Christopher Kane got ensnared by the neon-trimmed beat of a city not too dissimilar from his home city this season, and gave AW16 some extra special flair by thrusting a JG Ballard Crash-esque motif into the wh...
LCM AW16: Private White V.C
Tapping into a source of limitless influence for a number of its sartorial inhabitants Private White V.C looked to the timeless allure of Mayfair for AW16, bringing the plutocratic borough to life for the aptly...
LCM AW16: Chester Barrie
Chester Barrie staged their AW16 presentation at the Waldorf Hilton in Aldwych, a stone’s throw from the iconic glamour of the Strand and practically in the shadow of Covent Garden’s Royal Opera House, the Baft...
LCM AW16: Gieves & Hawkes
Gieves & Hawkes creative director Jason Basmajian took his cues from the international language of luxury to keep the 200-year-old brand that he creatively heads up as vibrantly suave as ever for AW16.
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LCM AW16: Sibling
Sibling gave new meaning to the term foxy boxing this season, sending their beautiful boys down the catwalk in full pugilist rig-out. Last season's college jocks in Sibling Pink have toughened up, and are now g...
LCM AW16: Turnbull and Asser
For Turnbull and Asser’s AW16 collection for LCM entitled, The Artist and The Architect, exploits the contrasting elements of two different and creative worlds.
Inspired by George Orwell’s 1984, Ayn Rand’s ...
LCM AW16: Baartmans and Siege
Wouter Baartmans and Amber Siegel explore all aspects of the American great awakening era of the 1970s. The diverse culture of New York at this time is the epicentre of the collections inspiration from the raw ...
LCM AW16: Belstaff
Luxury British brand Belstaff takes us on a journey across snowy mountains, tough terrains and icy glaciers with fashionable comfort and style. The London Collection’s Men venue chosen by the brand is tucked aw...
Glass loves … Cerruti 1881’s new AW campaign film
Appointed as creative art director for Cerruti's AW 2015 – 2016 campaign, David Lipman draws on the Italian fashion house’s heritage. Dating back to 1967 when Italian stylist and designer Nino Cerruti founded t...
Cerruti 1881 unveil Autumn/Winter menswear campaign
Fashion house Cerruti 1881 have unveiled their Autumn/Winter 2015/16 campaign, appointing David Lipman as creative art director for the new campaign.
Art director David Lipman has been the head of his ow...
Changing Cerruti
No one can be the new (or next) Nino Cerruti. Nor should anyone try to be. The dashing founder of Cerruti is irreplaceable, inimitable. He is the consummate sartorialist, embodying la grande bellezza – the gr...
Paris Menswear SS16: Paul Smith
Paul Smith did things his own way this season by fashioning his latest collection as a contemporary take on the new wave that hit music and fashion vice versa in the late ‘70s, lingering throughout the ‘80s.
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Paris Menswear SS16: Saint Laurent
Hedi Slimane’s, and I stress – Slimane’s, Saint Laurent took one of its wackier turns this season, in a grunge-fest of Southern Californian riders on the storm in Kurt Cobain sunglasses proportions. That may we...
Paris Menswear SS16: Dior
Dior kept it very cool and collected for SS16, with menswear creative director Kris Van Assche drawing on Dior’s age old ability to refresh and refine luxury. This was centred precisely around a very modest exe...
Paris Menswear SS16: Sacai
Sacai’s Chitose Abe pulled out all of the stops in Paris this season for menswear SS16 by concocting a bricolage mish-mash of the flurry of textiles that the brand incorporates into their unmistakable brand ide...
Paris Menswear SS16: Kenzo
The colour-obsessed, pattern-preoccupied, sensory overload that is Kenzo seemed far calmer at their SS16 menswear collection in Paris today. For starters, the clothing was all presented in a desert-type styled ...
Paris Menswear SS16: Berluti
Berluti stuck to a safe selection of painterly primary colour hues, something that menswear is constantly trying its damnedest to popularise, and layered monochromes for a swish SS16 collection. LVMH’s resident...