MFW SS18: Giorgio Armani
ABSTRACT Art, block colouring and botanical prints were seen on the catwalk in a blossom spring palette as Giorgio Armani presented his SS18 collection. Paintings inspired Armani this season as he unveiled the ...
MFW SS18: Bottega Veneta
COLOUR. Bottega Veneta is renowned for its rather dark colour palette and if there are any bright colours involved they usually have a sombre aura. However, for SS18 creative director, Tomas Maier, used a warme...
MFW SS18: Antonio Marras
SET in a real theatre, models, actors and dancers streamed down the catwalk in this exciting and vibrant show by Antonio Marras for his SS18 collection, all below an acrobatic swing.
Models of al...
MFW SS18: Roberto Cavalli
PRESENTED on a clean-cut catwalk, newly appointed creative director Paul Surridge’s collection for Roberto Cavalli SS18 populated the runway with beautiful garments, and showed a new, more subtle direction for...
MFW SS18: Jil Sander
JIL Sander has been going through a lot of changes in the past few years. After Raf Simons’ departure in 2012, Jil Sander herself took over as the creative director once again, only to be soon succeeded by Rodo...
MFW SS18: Marco de Vincenzo
THE READY-to-wear collection by Marco de Vincenzo had a care-free attitude in which de Vincenzo paid homage to Sicily with the deep reds and burnt orange colours. With knitwear and high–cuffed flares with h...
MFW SS18: Tod’s
SOFT yellows and blues, layers of white and deep sunset gradients all fittingly inspired by the height of the Italian summer, Tod’s present a SS18 collection oozing the warmth of the Mediterranean. The refreshi...
MFW SS18: Etro
THE signature paisley and other colourful prints were preceded by an entourage of white at Etro’s SS18 show. This was a celebratory show to mark the brand’s 50th anniversary and, for the first time, show women’...
MFW SS18: Max Mara
IT WAS cool, it was sleek and it was straight to the point. Ian Griffiths, the creative director of Max Mara, debuted his SS18 collection in Milan and he kept to the brand familiar colour palette but this time ...
MFW SS18: Fendi
FULL of flavour, Fendi present a show jam-packed with candy stripes, chocolate browns and toffee wrapper materials in a sickly-sweet pastel setting. As models such as Kaia Gerber and Bella Hadid sported mermaid...
MFW SS18: Prada
PRADA’s inspiration for her SS18 collection was obvious way before the current face of the brand Kris Grikaite stepped out on the runway in her “illustrated” coat where creases and shadows were drawn onto it. I...
MFW SS18: Lucio Vanotti
SPLASHES of gold, waves of aqua and light blue in the lighting of the runway accompanied the SS18 collection by Lucio Vanotti. These colours accompanied by the white, black and copper seen in the looks crea...
MFW SS18: Alberta Ferretti
WITH the deep vocals of Grace Jones’ Slave to the Rhythm ricocheting around the pillars of Milan’s Rotonda della Besana, Alberta Ferretti’s SS18 collection is all elegance and splendour. Sunbathed in golden aft...
MFW SS18: Angel Chen
FLOWING material and inspirations of a south-east Asian cultural spirit. Angel Chen’s SS18 collection features garments made from fringe, nylon, denim and spandex – the kind of materials that make you sit o...
MFW SS18: Gucci
A FREUDIAN acid trip provoking the uncanny and creating feelings of the sublime, Gucci present their perplexing SS18 collection at Milan Fashion Week in a sci-fi, crystal maze like setting. From the detailing o...
Paris MFW: Dior Homme SS18
THE Dior Homme SS18 collection for Paris Men’s Fashion Week took Dior’s style from the past and gave it a thoroughly modern twist. Kris Van Assche picked teenage boys to model the collection – fitting for the y...
Paris MFW: Comme de Garçons Homme Plus SS18
IN May the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York hosted their annual Met Gala. This year celebrated and honoured the designer, Rei Kawakubo, and her label, Comme de Garçons. The brand is now for its eccentric ...
Paris MFW: Louis Vuitton SS18
JUST a day before the Louis Vuitton SS18 menswear collection was seen at the Palais Royal in Paris, Canadian rapper, Drake, uploaded an image on Instagram announcing that he will be releasing a new single calle...
Paris MFW: Balenciaga SS18
“THERE is nothing more beautiful than seeing young dads with their kids,” gushed Balenciaga creative director, Demna Gvasalia. The designer has his male models walk down the runway carrying their children at Bo...
Milan MFW: Ermenegildo Zegna SS18
LOCATED in the courtyard at Milan’s Università Statale where, as of last year, artistic director, Alessandro Sartori, held the Ermenegildo Zegna’s SS18 menswear. According to the designer, “Milan is full of sec...
Milan MFW: Versace SS18
DONATELLA Versace described her latest men’s SS18 collection as a “homecoming”. It has been 20 years since the death of her brother, and founder of the brand, Gianni Versace. So it was only fitting for the coll...