Ralph Lauren: Ready-to-Wear AW18
Half a century of sheer fabulosity. That was the celebratory point last night at the Ralph Lauren show where the brand (and the man behind it) honoured the 50th anniversary of classic Americana fashion that’s been redefining the vision of the
Miu Miu: Ready-to-Wear AW18
A new fashion alphabet was written at Miu Miu today. And it kicked off with A for Attitude. Yes this Miu Miu girl suffers no fools, she’s outspoken, fearless and I for Independent. She has the G for Guts she will be
Louis Vuitton: Ready-to-Wear AW18
In the dead of the night (well, 6.30pm in Paris) the ladies of Louis Vuitton came out from their lair into the Musee Du Louvre’s courtyard, spotlit. The past was meeting the future, quite literally, as the runway ramp turned from the
Chanel: Ready-to-Wear AW18
Into the Chanel twilight zone. The Grand Palais was turned into a forest, calm and misty. Autumn leaves covered the floor and mossy trees stood tall. Well, Karl Lagerfeld can magic up anything. It was a celebration of the grace of nature. The
Watch: We Are Livestreaming The Louis Vuitton Show From 5:30PM GMT
Why must all good things come to an end? More than ten years have passed since Nelly Furtado asked the question, but we're still none the wiser. Paris is ending, the season is ending, and this, Louis Vuitton's AW18 show,
Alexander McQueen: Ready-to-Wear AW18
Sarah Burton dived deep inside a metamorphosis. This was an enhanced exploration of transformation, each piece morphed into the next. An evolution. It felt like we were in the promised land, birds chirped in the distance, tropical jungle sounds, a
Sacai: Ready-to-Wear AW18
Chitose Abe is in her element. The queen of deception, the most polished person to do deconstruction in a resolved way that you can actually go and wear to death. Yes, her technical abilities shine through in every garment yet
Valentino: Ready-to-Wear AW18
“Romanticism is strength. It places sensibility before rationality, authenticity, before stereotypes.” said the press notes Valentino. Yes, who wants to be reasonable when one could be hopelessly romantic? Pierpaolo Piccioli’s Valentino was for the romantics, flower powered. Inside this Japanese-like greenhouse
Balenciaga Present Their Men’s And Women’s AW18 Collections
Boom. Balenciaga is booming. In the eye of the snow storm sat a graffiti mountain, a “snowboarding paradise.” ‘Think Big,’ ’Be Aware,’ and ‘You Are the World’ it told us. Balenciaga is our new advisor. Monstrous and exhilarating, like a Demna
Thom Browne: Ready-to-Wear AW18
Strike a pose in your Thom Browne. That was the motto as Madonna’s ‘Vogue’ played. We were looking at girls, hair slicked static upwards and out in their ballooning grey pants and camel coats ready to complete the abstract artworks on
Givenchy: Ready-to-Wear AW18
A chilling echo of wind, the piercing sound of violins. This was the opening to Clare Waight Keller's Givenchy Autumn/ Winter 18 Night Noir. The sound of trains passing, and a very Stranger Things-esque beat all set the story. Berlin project inspired.
Hermès: Ready-to-Wear AW18
What’s not to love about an enormous cashmere and leather blanket bag slung over the shoulder. We would like to cocoon inside this… and quite rightly we were contemplating cocooning as this Hermès Autumn/ Winter 18 collection was quite womb
Comme Des Garçons: Ready-to-Wear AW18
Here is where we are at: “Many things in the world have not been named; and many things, even if they have been named, have never been described. One of these is the sensibility – unmistakably modern, a variant of
Andreas Kronthaler For Vivienne Westwood: Ready-to-Wear AW18
“When in doubt: Dress up! One should never see the brain working in what you wear and one dresses in order to be eventually naked… I still think to this day that you are the best dressed woman in any
Junya Watanabe: Ready-to-Wear AW18
No Theme. This was the Junya Watanabe Autumn/ Winter 18 collection. It was pulled back, easier, but with all that sneaky Watanabe magic in the works. “I believe my work is to express whatever I feel like doing at each