Category: London
On September 25, 2018, in Shanghai, The British Fashion Council’s (BFC) Ambassadorial President David Beckham launched the organisation’s China Partnerships Strategy supported by Stephanie Phair, BFC Chair; Dylan Jones, BFC Chair of Menswear and Caroline Rush, BFC Chief Executive. The strategy was launched at a lunch attended by existing and …
Acclaimed British designer, Molly Goddard, winner of the 2018 BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund, has been commissioned to design this season’s London Fashion Week Festival limited edition tote bag, the British Fashion Council announced early this month. Molly Goddard specializes in traditional hand-craft techniques such as hand pleating, smocking and crocheting. …
LONDON FASHION WEEK / — A musing on the concept of ritual, the Aphid Autumn / Winter 2018-19 collection explores the notion of formal dressing and dressing for ceremony, the traditions for men & women, nostalgia and the definition of “dressing up” in a contemporary setting. Having researched the ceremonial …
LONDON FASHION WEEK — Zizi Donohoe continues to expand the Old Hollywood Glamour narrative that has become the central essence of the brand. With her Autumn / Winter 2018 collection “Hotel Zizi” she induces this languid LA decadence with the fabulous gilded excess of the women of Dynasty. Shown in …
LONDON FASHION WEEK/ — The Eighties via old-school films Blade Runner and Tron; computer games and arcades, the buzz of pinball machines, their primary-bright graphics; the allure of the power suit, the even greater allure of its neon-bold colours; and that perfect kind of awkward style: in a collection that …
LONDON FASHION WEEK/ — Nirvana’s iconic album “Nevermind” (1991) and Lil Kim’s debut masterpiece “Hard-core” (1996) go toe-to-toe in Nicopanda’s FW18 runway collection. Equal parts 90’s Seattle grunge rock and East Coast hip hop glamour, these two epic music worlds collide in a mash-up of flannel, PVC and gold chains. …
LONDON FASHION WEEK / — Key inspiration derives from the skate culture of the 70s; taking a keen look at photographer Hugh Holland’s saturated, hazy colours and the unapologetic attitude of the skaters, Xiao Li looks to the way he has an art of capture the essence of the moment. …
LONDON FASHION WEEK / — This season Richard Malone considers the twin themes of community and common purpose. For Fall 2018 the designer imagined his cast of characters gathered around a pub table; today we take a journey through the market stalls of the working class towns of his youth. …
LONDON FASHION WEEK/ — “l have never shied away from sex in the collections — and this one is no different,” says Christopher Kane. “Since the beginning, I have found it fundamental to our idea of women; women with their own power who create their own worlds and are in …
LONDON FASHION WEEK / — The juxtaposition of hard and soft is loud and clear in Mimi Wade’s designs this season. An exploration of cracked femininity takes a leading role in her Autumn-Winter ‘18 offerings, with gaze on important places, old houses and the once claustrophobic walls in which femininity …
