THE CALL for comfort clothing has been voiced over and over again over the past year. The transition from our lives outside to the inside has brought with it a change of attire, forget feathers and sequins, it’...
THROUGHOUT the past year, cooking has been a much-needed creative escape for Jason Wu. Preparing his mother’s recipes and various cuisines from across the globe has kept him inquisitive and joyful, he says, and...
“THE last thing I want to see are serious clothes. I think we need an escape.” An escape is exactly what Tom Ford delivered – this collection was one of easy escapism; jubilant clothes that spoke of good times ...
“WE’ve all spent a lot of time inside these past few months – I hadn't been at home so much since I was a kid,” said Anna Sui, of the starting point for her Spring 2021 collection, The Heartland. “I began think...
LAUNCHED as part of their Pre Spring and Spring 2020 campaigns, Bottega Venetta’s latest bags made a bold appearance over fashion month this season. The Shoulder Pouch, BV Twist, BV Jodie and Spring 2020 menswe...
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...
COMBINING elegance, mystique and effortless chic, Tom Ford presented his AW20 collection on Friday evening in an ode to Hollywood glamour. Exuding confidence and sensuality, the carefully selected pieces encaps...
GLASS continues to capture every angle of the NYFW street-style looks this September.
Natalie & Dylana Lim Suarez. Photograph: by Jack Choi
Chloé Harrouche. Photograph: by Jack Choi
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THE spark of New York Fashion Week is back. It is unclear as to whether it is due to the decision of the new CFDA chairman, Tom Ford, to cut Fashion Week from seven days to five or something else. Either way, t...
IT’S not surprising that working mothers are the biggest influence on the Proenza Schouler NYFW SS20 collection. In fact, its in the brand’s DNA, with the fashion house’s name itself a combination of maiden nam...
JOURNEYING back to the Latin roots of Oscar de La Renta, the SS20 collection, designed by Creative Directors Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia, was a runway of ruffles. Founded in 1965 by Dominican Republican Oscar...
CO-FOUNDER and creative director of streetwear brand GCDS, Giuliano Calzo, turned back the clock at NYFW with an emphasis on ‘90s nostalgia. Inspired by film noir, childhood magic and imagination, Calzo created...
THREE years ago Christian Cowan graduated from Central Saint Martens and London College of Fashion. And every day since has been a step forward in what can only be described as a journey to fashion stardom. Cow...
A LOVE LETTER to leather, Coach 1941 SS20 for NYFW was an open-air affair, and models were dressed for the occasion.
Leather coats, whether trench or bomber, were paired with leather skirts and trous...
HER first Spring/Summer collection since 2017, Vera Wang returns to the catwalk in a somewhat too familiar Wang style.
Best known for her bridal gowns and occasion-wear designs, the American fashion designer...
A FAVOURITE among style icons such as Michelle Obama, Tilda Swinton and Sarah Jessica Parker, Maria Cornejo has long been making waves as a one-of-a-kind international designer. Throughout the span of her illus...