Topman Design: Menswear SS17
The Topman Design show opened to, as Phoebe has quite rightly pointed out, I having uselessly forgotten, a soundtrack of seagulls, hinting at a possible seaside theme for Spring/Summer 17. A suspicion confirmed not only by the press release but
Neil Barrett Shows Us His Originals Vol #1 Collection At Harvey Nichols
Neil, Phoebe and I like you. Like, really like you. Thank you for taking the time out to show us the inside of your wardrobe this morning. Well, we say wardrobe, but we actually mean your archive of over 15,000 glorious
Gucci Are Launching A Capsule Collection In Dover Street
We want more. More, Gucci, more! Anything to quench this deep and wildly insatiable lust for every single thing that comes out of the hands/head of Mr Michele. It's getting hard to control. On more than one occasion have I
Saint Laurent Won’t Show Menswear In Paris This Season
Just when you thought you had been sufficiently shaken up by current fashion week schedule changes (the horror! cold sweats!) - it was announced this morning that Saint Laurent Homme will not be showing at Men's fashion week in Paris
Nicopanda: “You Harajuku Girls. Damn You Got Some Wicked Style”
You can hear Nicola Formichetti’s mobile phone whistling away in the background as we talk, even though we’re talking over the phone. He must have another one. How modern. Formichetti is my first interview, ever, via Face Time, that slightly terrifying
Craig Green Wins BFC/GQ Designer Fund 2016
Much felicitations to the lovely Craig Green, who last night beat out stiff competition from Astrid Andersen, Lou Dalton, Christopher Raeburn and Sibling to take this year's BFC/GQ Designer Fund 2016, supported by Vertu. At a swanky ceremony last night at
Adventures In Fendi’s Flowerland
This morning we had the privilege of swanning around an unopened Selfridges like true ladies of leisure, escorted by our chaperones at Fendi HQ. The reason for our out-of-hours shopping excursion? The launch Fendi's botanic-filled pop-up, Flowerland, opening today on the department store's
Ten Looks: Gucci’s Cruise 2017 Menswear
Shamelessly nicked from Vogue Runway, your first look at Gucci's Cruise 2017 collection for men. Yes, reader, you heard correctly. Cruise for men. For which we say: finally. See this as a little prelim to Gucci's full Cruise collection to
A Look Back At Louis Vuitton AW14
You could easily imagine the models of the Louis Vuitton AW14 show trekking across an empty desert. They are dressed for desert trekking. Well, the idea of desert trekking at least. Perhaps, in reality, cashmeres do not make for the
Diesel Black Gold: Resort 2017
So, the press release tells us that for Resort 2017, Andreas Melbostad worked on "wardrobe’s iconic staples, which he reworked to create new hybrids infused with the brand’s signature utilitarian feel combined with an early Nineties’ attitude." Which we are going
Meet The MAN Line-Up For SS17
Ding dong, it's time for another helping of man-based goods courtesy of Fashion East's announcement this afternoon, where Lulu et al revealed the three designers who will take part in this season's MAN show. It's all change - with Rory Parnell-Mooney
Ten Wants: McQ’s Swallow Collection
Swallowing: the process transferring a substance from the mouth to the stomach. Often, especially in food-based cases of the act, a highly pleasurable experience. Other (here unnamed) substances can be equally enjoyable. At one's own discretion, of course. What better
Brioni To Show First Show Under Justin O’Shea In Paris
In news straight from Rome HQ this morning, tailoring powerhouse Brioni have announced that the debut collection by newly installed Creative Director, Justin O'Shea, will be shown in Paris during Haute Couture week on July 4th. And, in keeping with other new-fangled advances
BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund 2016 Nominees Announced
News for devoted fans of menswear - we have in our hands the five talented designers that make up this years BFC/GQ Designer Menswear. Hot of the fashion presses. So who are the fab five? Well, in no particular order
Canali Announce Departure Of Andrea Pompilio
In an announcement this morning, Canali, purveyor of luxury Italian menswear have announced the departure of Andrea Pompilio, the brand's Creative Consultant. Seems like it was one of those amicable break-ups, which is always nice. No dramas here. "The decision to part ways