To continue our week of exploring new talent, we caught up with the only jewellery designer to feature on our list, the fabulous Milena Kovanovic. Hailing from Serbia, but based in London, her statement pieces combine bright and often large gemstones with delicate precious metal casings to form exquisite …
LaurenceAirline is so much more than a menswear label. The creative brainchild of Ivorian fashion designer Laurence Chauvin Buthaud, the luxury brand not only celebrates the richness of African culture via its aesthetic, which incorporates contemporary minimalist silhouettes and bold patterns, it also stands at the forefront of sustainable and ethical fashion. The driving …
The born and bred London designer Jemima Janney let us pop round to her design studio for a visit and a chat before she heads over the pond to move into her new Brooklyn based home with Mumford & Sons boyfriend, Ben. We’re already jealous. Having previously worked for Rag&Bone, …
London based Parsons graduate Richard Braqo was the first ever recipient of the now coveted Cesare Paciotti Accessories Award for shoe design in 2009. Since then he has collaborated with Paciotti himself on a collection that sold in New York to Saks and Barney’s, and was launched at the reputable …
We’ve been lucky enough to catch up with the wonderful team that is Christopher Brooke and Bruno Basso at LFW events in the past and have never failed to be wowed by their quite simply fabulous partnership. Half graphic designer, half fashion designer, the duo take extreme colours and prints …
Australian online fashion label, Black Milk, is taking the world by storm. Famous for their iconic galaxy and comical print leggings and swimsuits, the label has instantly gathered a cult following, which have come to be known as ‘Black Milk sharkies’. James Lillis, the man behind the marvel, started …
Continuing the pair’s obsession with all things geometric, Spijkers this season injected brighter colours and bolder shapes into their tried-and-tested formula.Blod feminine shapes and silky tailored shaped make for a grown-up but still fun silhouette that reverberated with Art Deco ideas. We particularly enjoyed their washed-out ‘70s colour palettes and …
Monochrome was the watchword of LFW this season, but Topshop Unique captured a playful approach to what could be an oppressive trend for summer days. With a collection that was based around white printed silks, the TS team managed to marry floaty and slick in perfect harmony; dresses had all …
While the models may have hit the runway in regal, crown inspired headpieces, Bora Aksu’s SS13 collection was more forrest queen than HRH The Duchess of Cambridge. Layered dresses and synched crop jackets were combined with light fabrics and subtle, glittery embellishment in a nod to the ethereal, while climbing, naturalistic …
Charlotte Simpson’s collection came down the runway as a clean-lined, grown up story, with the odd sequined head turner thrown in. Apparently though, there’s more to it than that.
‘It’s based on the taste system of the human body’ she says backstage, still recovering from seeing her collection on the …
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