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LFW AW26 - Rafael Azevedo: O Que Fica - Confronting Grief Through Embodied Storytelling
O Que Fica, meaning “What Stays...” is a collection which symbolises grief, loss, and its manifestation seen through fabric, texture, and silhouette. The brand’s inclination toward storytelling and emotional, embodied experience was demonstrated during the show.
Zarah Hashim
Apr 35 min read


LFW AW26 - A Playful Reminder at Fam Irvoll ‘I Used To Be Seventeen’.
Coming from a fashion landscape known for its minimalist designs, Fam Irvoll stands out for her fun, bold and vibrant style. As we are often bombarded with the rhetoric of being serious and grown-up, Irvoll reminds us to embrace our inner child and whimsy. For this fashion season, Irvoll brought to the runway a playful collection that rejuvenated the audience that was present.
Kaavya Guhan
Apr 14 min read


LFW AW26 - Poet-Lab: The Revenge Dress’ Revival
Friday, February 20, Brushfield Street, Spitalfields On this second day of fashion week, an interesting crowd dressed in their most extravagant attire gathers as passersby look on, intrigued. For the former, it must be a freak show; for the latter, it is a laboratory of self-expression and a contest judged by street photographers. Who came to discover the creations, who came to be seen? If you ask the guests, they don’t know what to expect from the show. After all, it is on
Simon Nora-Dreyfus
Apr 13 min read


LFW AW26 - The Ouze: The Art of Becoming
The process is the point. Not the final polish, nor the manufactured finish, but the missteps, revisions and persistence in between. For its debut at London Fashion Week, The Ouze builds a narrative around creation itself - the act of making as both method and message.
Claudia Limaverde Costa
Apr 12 min read


LFW AW26 - Art Hearts - Highlights and Standout Menswear Looks
There is something energising about arriving at a London Fashion Week show while the city carries on as usual - people cutting through Hyde Park, rushing to escape the rain, the tube packed as always. No one expects London to slow down for fashion week. Inside St John’s Church, though, the atmosphere definitely shifts. Art Hearts Fashion feels approachable, but the runway still carries weight. The concept is straightforward: a curated showcase of designers from different coun
Yelyzaveta Kartavenko
Mar 183 min read


LFW AW26 - UOS: Constructing Chaos at the University of Salford Graduate Fashion Show
Overcaffeinated, overwhelmed, determined. The studio disappears beneath fabric swatches, annotated sketches, and reminders of deadlines looming just around the corner.
Claudia Limaverde Costa
Mar 133 min read


LFW AW26 - Naomi Hart - The Sovereignty Of Stillness
Courtesy of Idea PR In the heart of Shoreditch, at the centre of one of London’s most creative and fashionable neighbourhoods, a minimalist studio provided the perfect backdrop for Naomi Hart’s AW26 catwalk. Tucked away from the main road, we made our way into New Inn Yard, a chic cobbled lane blending modern sleekness with colourful graffiti and industrial brick façades. On a sunny Sunday afternoon, the usual sight of the area’s corporate workers was replaced by a myriad of
Sabrina Hau and Isabelle Monteiro
Mar 114 min read


LFW AW26 - Claudia Wang: A Dreamscape
Walking into the presentation space, one is first met with the projection of a dreamlike trance, transporting the viewer into a space that feels hypnotic. On the floor are several piles of blue and brown pillows, with intricate floral motif frames printed on each side.
Sabrina Hau
Mar 113 min read


LFW AW26 - Inside Nosakhari x Tega Akinola: The Modern Circuit.
What began as quiet uncertainty soon dissolved into enthusiasm, flashes of cameras and the rising hum of conversation. This was Modern Circuit, a limited-edition collaboration between Hackney-based leather goods brand Nosakhari London and multidisciplinary designer Tega Akinola, presented on the first day of London Fashion Week.
Jennifer Hensey
Mar 103 min read


LFW AW26 - The Strength of Fragility at Genaro Rivas
On a Sunday evening in Knightsbridge there was a hum of excitement and anticipation from everyone surrounding the entrance. It was only natural, given that this was Genaro Rivas’ sixth consecutive fashion week. Rivas has always presented collections that were fresh and innovative and his recent collection ‘A Glass to Break’ was no exception.
Kaavya Guhan
Mar 93 min read
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