Our Friend in the North: Richard Gray Takes Us Back to the 1990s
“Write about your home,” said the editor. “What it means to you now and when you were young.” I can tell you one thing: home has become more important to me as I’ve got older. When I was young, home
Ten Loves: Louis Vuitton Felt Line
With the release of Louis Vuitton's new range of felt accessories – first unveiled as part of the house's AW21 collection – Virgil Abloh has taken it upon himself to create a line that reflects the house's sustainable goals. The
Maison Margiela: 2021 Artisanal
John Galliano’s approach to couture at Margiela is fascinating. He’s one of fashion’s great storytellers. Each collection has a narrative, every item has a back story and even the crafting process is part of the plot. The starting point for his
Fendi: Couture AW21
Kim Jones is getting used to calling himself a couturier – the fashion equivalent of being a chess grand master or a tenth Dan Karate black belt. “I’ve earned my stripes," he says. That he has. His second couture collection
Kiko Kostadinov: Menswear SS22
The London-based Kiko Kostadinov has the potential to become a cult-designer. You might say he’s already got there. His clever designs, which often come informed by exhibitions and artistic movements, are worth geeking over. Yet, on the surface, he creates
Viktor & Rolf: Couture AW21
God save the queen! For their latest Haute Couture presentation, Viktor & Rolf call upon the British royals as inspiration for a fistful of camp. Uniting the monarchy to the highest form of luxury fashion, the design duo wished to
Charles de Vilmorin: Couture AW21
Back in January, Charles de Vilmorin made his debut on the official Haute Couture schedule. Since, he has been appointed the creative director Rochas – pretty neat for a designer who's barely 24, right? He's got a lot of pressure
Gaultier Paris x Sacai: Couture AW21
Gaultier’s spectacular farewell couture show, held just as the pandemic struck, was more of an au revoir than a final goodbye. He took a step back from the catwalk but created a new business model, giving guest designers the keys
Ten Craves: Kenneth Ize x Karl Lagerfeld, Palace x Juergen Teller and More!
Ten Craves is our online series that rounds up all the best product launches and must-know fashion happenings week in, week out. We're in the thick of the couture shows, but we can't forget about all the other fashion going-downs in
Balenciaga: Couture AW21
So who was this burly figure with head wrapped completely in a swathe of scarf? A security guard perhaps, called in to watch over the very important people viewing of the first Balenciaga Couture collection since the death of founder
Virgil Abloh Takes His AW21 Louis Vuitton Collection to Seoul, with the Help of BTS
It's safe to say Virgil Abloh is firmly bossing the digital fashion game. Fresh from debuting his SS22 collection two weeks ago with a mini blockbuster film – starring Goldie, Saul Williams and GZA – the fashion titan is back
Giorgio Armani Privé: Couture AW21
Photography Christina Fragkou Giorgio Armani created a moment of timeless elegance with his Haute Couture show, held in the marbled grandeur of the Italian embassy in Paris. He called his collection Shine and that it did. Luminous, iridescent, silk organza, looked
Chanel: Couture AW21
Virginie Viard was inspired by paintings for her joyful Chanel Couture collection that burst with decorative flourish. The designer referenced Marie Laurencin’s Jazz Age portrait of Chanel and the work of the French Impressionist painter Berthe Morisot, who in turn
WATCH: Virgil Abloh Presents His Spin-Off AW21 Louis Vuitton Collection Live from Seoul, Korea
Surprise! After presenting his mammoth AW21 collection for Louis Vuitton in a mini blockbuster film, Virgil Abloh is heading to Seoul for a AW21 spin-off collection, coming to you live at 11am BST. louisvuitton.com
Daniel W. Fletcher Invites You to Sunny Margate for his Pop-Up Shop
Oh, we do like to be beside the seaside, especially when a Daniel W. Fletcher pop-up is just across the way. For the whole months of July and August, the northern designer has headed down to Margate, Kent, to open