Tolu Coker’s fashion practice is rooted less in trend than in testimony. Based in London, where she was born and raised, her brand operates as an extension of lived experience rather than a conventional label. Clothes, for Coker, are not just worn, they’re documentary objects.

Here, Chauhan, who’s an educator on fashion’s creative front line, has her say.

Forget some scraggy old jumper buried in your wardrobe: in Oscar Ouyang’s hands, knitwear levels up.

Designer Conner Ives has clearly been moving on his own terms.

You can tell a lot about a man from the watch he’s wearing. Luckily for us, the gents featured here know what to choose when it comes to the best wrist candy out there.

Anthropocene + apocalypse + epoch = APOC; it’s a name that folds planetary anxiety and historical urgency into a single word, signalling a refusal to separate fashion from the reality of the world it exists in. And inside APOC Store’s first permanent space in Hackney, that sensibility translates quietly.