MFW SS23: Ferragamo
WHEN it was announced earlier this year that the Fashion East and CSM graduate Maximilian Davis would be taking the reins at Ferragamo (renamed without 'Salvatore' in a decisive gesture of the contemporary simp...
Y2K fairy frills were rife at the SS23 London Fashion Week
CELEBRATED as the city that births some of the most innovative of designers, London has become renowned with building a progressive catwalk that challenges the status quo of luxury fashion to put forward an eff...
Fenchurch, Sky Garden: Where you can enjoy autumnal sunshine in taste
YOU WILL, I expect by now, have seen videos, pictures, even gifs, of the Sky Garden. Whether it's in glimpses of yoga at sunrise, cocktails held up against the towering glass windows that provide views across t...
The Glass Wardrobe Files – we interview Natasha Nicole, founder of NN Officiel Vintage
NATASHA Nicole is the vintage fashion enthusiast turned business owner who is accredited for sourcing some of the most highly sought after fits for Hollywood A-listers, gaining stylistic recognition from leadin...
The Glass Wardrobe Files – we interview Zeke Hemme, founder of Constant Practice
“RINSE and repeat” reads the Instagram bio of Zeke Hemme, founder of Constant Practice, one of the most well-respected archival fashion stores that sells everything from coveted Japanese brands to smaller curre...
Explore the Secret Garden Cinema at The Grove
IF you could craft the perfect summer for a calendar of outdoor cinema events, 2022 would be it. Whereas the mention of an outdoor cinema during the British summer would likely require either a blanket or anora...
The Glass Wardrobe Files – we interview Ameli Lindgren, founder of Nordic Poetry
WITH an intuitive eye for vintage fashion, Ameli Lindgren, the founder of Nordic Poetry, began her business by setting up a stall in Brick Lane market with a selection of clothes she had sourced with a mere £10...
The Glass Wardrobe Files – we interview Kyle and Clif, founders of Middleman Store
LAUNCHING in the spring of 2018, Middleman Store’s debut was a momentous occasion. Partnering with Grailed for an exclusive 100-piece sale of some of the most sought-after pieces in the community, the duo behin...
Glass stays at The Mandrake, London – an imaginative boutique hotel offering a wellness package of spiritual healing
THE MONOTONOUS routines that begin to develop after months confined to home are hard to shake when faced with normality again. As much as I had hoped for it all to be over soon, when the day came, I have to adm...
PFW AW22: Miu Miu
WHEN a collection leaves you saying, "I want it all", you know something is being done right. And as much as you cherish this rare moment of awe, what follows is a restrained rationality. Do I really love all o...
The Glass Wardrobe Files – we interview Carlos Erquiaga, owner of Old Céline Market
FAMED for designing 17 collections of some of the most revolutionary clothes for the fashion house Céline, British designer Phoebe Philo and her fabled tenure will forever be a significant moment of fashion his...
PFW AW22: Louis Vuitton
ENCAPSULATING the beauty of freedom, the Louis Vuitton AW22 collection explored the boundaries of convention, refusing resistance to expand into a new world of adolescence, free of restrictions.
Consisting o...
PFW AW22: Balenciaga
WHAT had intended to be a Balenciaga collection focused on climate change became a defiant message for all those in Ukraine, “a dedication to fearlessness, to resistance, and to the victory of love and peace”.
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PFW AW22: Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello
ECHOING the Parisian winter’s sky that it was set beneath, the Saint Laurent AW22 collection was coated in black, accentuated only by glittering metals that reflected the stars, or one could argue, the Eiffel T...
MFW AW22: Bottega Veneta
“IT IS style over fashion in its timelessness. That is part of its quiet power,” the Creative Director of Bottega Veneta, Matthieu Blazy, said when exploring the fundamentals of the brand for his debut collecti...
The Mondrian Shoreditch. Revamped, revitalised and ready for London
FOLLOWING a major overhaul and complete redesign by award-winning London interior design studio Goddard Littlefair, the latest addition to the Accor group and east London's corner of boutique luxury, the Mondri...
LFW AW22: Robyn Lynch
ARMED with a dedicated and continuous move toward sustainability, the Dublin-born menswear designer Robyn Lynch and her collections have evolved to become a symbol of fashion with purpose. Since founding her ep...
PFW SS22 Haute Couture: Valentino
WITH videos of Creative Director, Pierpaolo Piccioli, in floods of tears leaving the runway and being embraced by his army of models swarming social media shortly after his Valentino Haute Couture show, it quic...
The Glass Wardrobe Files – we interview Jefferson Ihenacho, founder of One of a Kind Archive
DESCRIBED as the secret weapon behind many of the most iconic celebrity and model fashion moments of the past two decades, Jefferson Ihenacho and his One of a Kind store that opened in 1997 are well-lov...
PFWM AW22: Nigo makes his debut at Kenzo
TAKING the helm of Kenzo in September 2021, the streetwear artist Nigo has made his entry into the luxury fashion market a memorable one. In the week ahead of his catwalk debut, the Kenzo Instagram was cleared,...
The Glass Wardrobe Files – we interview Alex, otherwise known as @margielacollector
ASKING to remain anonymous for this interview, the Maison Margiela collector – who goes simply by the name of Alex – appeared on Instagram in 2018 under the handle @margielacollector.
The accou...