What is happening in fashion and who is happening in fashion? The Fashion Edit has been hitting the pavement in stilettos to bring you the latest and greatest at London and Paris Fashion Weeks. With access to the brands and trends that are shaping our world, we invite you to come along as we explore the world of fashion visionaries and strut alongside today’s most prolific creators. Join Fashion Editor, Sophie Lin, as she pops in and out of shows throughout the electrifying city of London and fashion’s ground zero, Paris. Discover what is to come in the upcoming seasons and feel the buzzing excitement of the moment of creative inception.
For Season 4, Constantinou continues to explore how extreme climates shape culture and style. This season, the focus shifts to the desert, drawing inspiration from its harsh conditions; scorching days and freezing nights. By leveraging the adaptive techniques of the Bedouin desert tribes, Constantinou has crafted a collection built for the unpredictable.
Read MoreThe show opened with an all-black ensemble that set a bold tone, featuring asymmetrical cuts and complex draping. Model wore an oversized circular headpiece that resembled a digital mask, contributing to the theatricality of the presentation. The Jenn Lee SS25 show was a vibrant celebration of creativity, blending nostalgic elements with avant-garde fashion.
Read MoreThe Malone Souliers SS25 collection, titled "The Pin-Ups”, made a striking impression at London Fashion Week, and it certainly changed my perspective on footwear. I have never considered myself a shoe addict or a shoe girl, but this presentation was a delightful revelation.
Read MoreThe collection was designed for the modern woman on the go, seamlessly blending functionality with elegance. Parv’s designs reflect her personal experiences as a runner and cyclist navigating urban life, making each piece not just stylish but also practical. Parv’s vision for her collection was clear from the start, clothes that adapt to a woman's dynamic lifestyle.
Read MoreThe KNWLS show at London Fashion Week was a long-awaited highlight for me, akin to Edina Monsoon from Absolutely Fabulous desperately trying to gain Stella McCartney's favor. "What? No KNWLS?" I found myself asking every season until, finally, an invite arrived.
Read MoreThe venue, a gymnasium transformed into a whimsical pink wonderland adorned with balloons and streamers, instantly transported attendees back to their own prom nights. This setting was not just nostalgic; it served as the perfect backdrop for Gorey's exploration of the "anti-prom" theme.
Read MoreFrom the moment the presentation began, it was clear that Mithridate had crafted something truly exceptional. The atmosphere buzzed with excitement as models showcased a continuous stream of looks that demanded attention. Each outfit was a feast for the eyes, inviting viewers to take in every intricate detail from every angle. It was a complete sensory overload…
Read MoreYaku Stapleton’s presentation at London Fashion Week was an absolute dream! Imagine stepping into a fantastical world that feels like a blend of a natural history museum and a vibrant fashion exhibit. That’s exactly what Yaku delivered with his SS25 collection, "The ImPossible Family Reunion in RPG Space”.
Read MoreRocky Star's "Blush Éclat" SS25 collection was nothing short of enchanting. It celebrated the poetry of spring with a delicate dance of soft pastels—ivory, blush pink, and a touch of midnight black. The collection seemed to embody girlhood just on the cusp of discovering that there is an edgier, playful and outstandingly curious world out there, like Alice in Wonderland grows up...a little.
Read MoreChu also brought some serious tech to the runway with 3D printing. Gorgeous blooms crafted from discarded wires and let’s not forget the sustainable fabrics made from recycled fish scales and water chestnut yarns. It’s eco-friendly fashion at its finest.
Read MoreChet Lo's Spring-Summer 2025 collection, titled "Mai's Blossoms" is a heartfelt tribute to his mother, Mai-Wah Cheung, who has profoundly influenced his life and career. This collection not only showcases Lo's creative prowess but also highlights the deep bond between a son and his mother, reminding us all why we love a boy who loves his momma.
Read MoreBy this time I was already 3 shows down and had 3 more to go. It was the first day of London Fashion Week and we truly hit the ground running. We had to catch a bus from city center out to Shoreditch and then quickly catch the same bus back to The Strand for the next show. Could it be done? Yes, barely.
Read MoreMy personal favorites were the blue chiffon and sequins knee length dress with a tie front and also the hooded sequins windbreaker that was paired with a long skirt. It was like Cinderella, but make it athleisure.
Read MoreI have been trying to get into the Marques show for years now. Technically, I still haven't gotten in but that's okay, there are other ways to see a collection. I was fortunate enough to be invited to the Paris showroom for Marques 'Almeida. I desperately wanted to see their AW24 collection. When I finally went through the collection, I was so glad that I did not see it on the runway first.
Read MoreAfter speculating for about 2 minutes they pulled back the curtains and there she was. It was Joanna Lumley in all of her glory and she began performing the "Confessions of Lilith" by Fatima Farheen Mirza. I have never before in my life wanted to cry from seeing somebody that I was such a big fan of, but Joanna Lumley did it for me.
Read MoreLondon, February 16th, 2024 - Step into the stylish realm of ‘Galaxy Beyond’ by Mark Fast, where fashion merges with urban city architecture and combines space-inspired charm, gothic realm, and luxurious comfort, creating a striking presence on the urban streets.
Read MoreIn this multi-cultured exploration, Edward Crutchley took influences from Greek mythology, ancient Egyptian textiles and Moroccan wall hangings. He had paired these influences with traditional English tailoring and the Tudor way of dress. The large shoulders, the empowered monarch, wearing more to "take up space" was fashionable for that time.
Read MoreAW24 is the first season that a faint little heartbeat has started to be heard from London Fashion Week. Although it is true that many of the marquee designers are still missing from the calendar, I can confidently say that there are so many small independent gems left to be discovered. One such label is Noon by Noor.
Read MoreFrom the bright and bold hues of fuchsia and emerald to the soft and subtle pastel shades of peach and lavender, this collection is a true celebration of color. The designs feature an array of versatile styles, from elegant maxi dresses to chic jumpsuits. The attention to detail in each piece is evident, with carefully placed gathers and intricate embellishments adding a touch of luxury to each design.
Read MoreThe on-screen wardrobe of Novak's character was used to build tension and suspense, and it is this cinematic device that influences the majority of Zhang's Pre-Fall 2023 line. From flowing, draped fabrics to bold and elegant prints, each piece in the collection is designed to evoke a sense of mystery and intrigue.
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