Daniel W. Fletcher: Menswear AW23
Like an enchanting symphony of exquisite tailoring, Daniel w. Fletcher’s AW23 collection unfurled, midnight hued evening suit after relaxed daytime style. Staged in the gilded galleries of the Royal Academy of Arts, the off-schedule see-now-buy-now show marked the start of
Stefan Cooke: Menswear AW23
The design twosome often mine historical dress and vintage togs for inspiration. This season they turned their attention to US marching band uniforms, thinking about the Americanisation of European dress after reading The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe – a
The Row: Ready-To-Wear AW23
Chic. It’s a French thing right? Nah. It’s all about The Row. Couture level fabrics, next level cuts, off the scale taste and stratospheric prices: The Row has it all, plus the kind of design chops that ensure it never
Marine Serre: Menswear AW23
As models weaved past towering deadstock sculptures, Marine Serre systematically set about showing what she could do with these materials.
Kiko Kostadinov: Menswear AW23
Kiko Kostadinov bid to make something new this season; something that could simultaneously be turbulent, unsettled and vying for release, whilst also thriving inside the restrictive citadel of “menswear” by applying a revisionist slant to four forgotten figures of the
Sacai: Menswear AW23
Transfiguration, hybridization and transformation; that was the crux of Sacai AW23. Familiar forms morph into strange configurations, with straps and zips and layers and flaps of fabric mutating with the way the garment is worn.
Wooyoungmi: Menswear AW23
For her AW23 show at Palais de Tokyo, Mme Youngmi drew inspiration from Hwarang, which translates to “Flowering Knights,” an elite group of male warriors from the ancient Silla Dynasty.
Kidsuper: Menswear AW23
A comedy show as the concept for presenting a luxury collection in Paris is risky business. Especially since it's a heavily nuanced, never-before-done format for a fashion show. Nonetheless, KidSuper gave it a go, presenting its artfully eclectic garms on
Bode: Menswear AW23
The enchanting scene of a shingled Cape Cod home served as the backdrop for Bode’s co-ed AW23 catwalk at the Theatre du Chatelet.
Kenzo: Menswear AW23
Nigo cooked up a well-tailored melting-pot of Eastern and Western influences for Kenzo’s AW23 co-ed catwalk.
Hermès: Menswear AW23
Veronique Nichanian is a designer who thrives on gentle juxtapositions. At Hermès, where she has designed menswear for 33 years, she quietly finds ways to update men’s classics with a self-assured elegance that makes her a master of her craft.
Comme des Garçons Homme Plus: Menswear AW23
As one of fashion’s true greats, she has used her Comme des Garçons Homme Plus collections to push the limitations of tailoring to new, enticing extremes.
Dior: Menswear AW23
This season in Paris, Kim Jones looked to T. S. Eliot and his 1992 poem The Waste Land, which was recited by Robert Pattison and Gwendoline Christie, who both appeared on giant screens as models walked the catwalk.