Decoding Erdem’s Language of Flowers Ahead of His London Fashion Week Show
If you’re looking for romance in London, you’ll be sure to find it at Erdem Moralioglu’s show. What sets the work of this designer apart, wrote Sarah Mower in Vogue, is his “lacy, flowery empathy for...
View ArticleRoll Up! Natalia Vodianova and Karlie Kloss Host Fun Friends at Their...
“The wheel of fortune is my favorite one to play—it’s my masterpiece,” said a beaming Natalia Vodianova, the dazzling host of her second London Fashion Week fundraiser. Illuminated by the glow of the...
View Article2 Fresh Takes on the Hair Scarf—Straight From the London Runways
Call it the Cara Delevingne effect. This morning in London both Preen and Mary Katrantzou sent out their Fall 2016 collections of printed dresses and graphic jackets topped by the It Brit’s favorite...
View ArticleBurberry’s All-British Team Scores in the Front Row at London Fashion Week
Established in 1856 and credited with creating the trenchcoat, heritage brand Burberry has recently transformed the fashion landscape with uncanny prescience. And if past front rows are anything to go...
View ArticleHere’s Looking at You, Burberry! The Trenchcoat’s Greatest Moments on Film
Hollywood loves a trenchcoat. No other piece of outerwear has been so heavily utilized on-screen. From providing film noir’s detectives with their uniform of choice to giving Holly Golightly her...
View Article9 Things to Know About the Alexander McQueen Fall 2016 Show
Sarah Burton presented her Fall 2016 collection for Alexander McQueen on Sunday during London Fashion Week. The show marked a seasonal return to London for the brand and was filled with house...
View ArticleThe Lady Is a Vamp! Dark Lipstick Takes Off at London Fashion Week
With the fall 2016 London shows in full swing, a handful of breakout beauty trends are beginning to gain momentum—but perhaps none more so than the scene-stealing, aphotic effect of a dark lip....
View ArticleGlam ’70s Platforms, Plus a Whole Lot More at Charlotte Olympia’s First...
Top-of-mind test: If you needed a humungous pair of ’70s-glam platforms right now (which, of course you do, if you’ve been paying attention in fashion class over the past two weeks), where would you...
View ArticleHow Christopher Kane Turns the Ordinary Extraordinary
Christopher Kane will present his Fall 2016 collection at London Fashion Week tomorrow, and if there’s one thing you can count on, it’s that the collection will include a variety of unexpected...
View ArticleBreaking: LVMH Prize Semifinalists Announced
The LVMH Prize has just announced the 23 semifinalists in the running for its 2016 prize. Spanning countries and ethnicities, this year is the prize’s most diverse selection yet. “The presence in the...
View Article9 Things to Know About Burberry’s Fall 2016 Show
Christopher Bailey presented his Fall 2016 collection for Burberry on Monday afternoon during London Fashion Week. In keeping with recent shows, this season’s included a live performance, a winding...
View ArticleBlanket Statements in Fashion, From Norma Kamali to Alexander McQueen
The hoodie isn’t the only item of clothing that’s getting a luxe makeover at London Fashion Week. Earlier this evening, at the Alexander McQueen show, Sarah Burton gave the blanket coat, a variation...
View ArticleElisa Sednaoui Dellal, Burberry, and MyTheresa Host a Dinner for Their New...
Last night, in the warmly lit Thomas’s cafe in Burberry’s sweeping Regent Street flagship, Christian Louboutin, Alexa Chung, Sofía Sanchez and Alexandre de Betak, Sabine and Joseph Getty, and more...
View ArticleJohn Galliano, Alber Elbaz, and More Celebrate Joan Burstein’s 90th Birthday
Leave it to the fashion set to make turning 90 something stylish. As London Fashion Week heats up, the site of the most sizzling party was Claridge’s, where Joan Burstein—the legendary retailer...
View ArticleVogue’s Selby Drummond Picks Her Favorite NYFW Accessories
As Vogue’s Accessories Director, Selby Drummond knows the power of a good bag, shoe, and bauble. As she points out in her top picks from the New York shows, they can even be called upon to rescue an...
View ArticleBurberry Blondes! Here’s to the Perfect Trenchcoat Hair Color
There’s always one guaranteed sighting at the Burberry show: a plethora of chic trenches and a front row of flaxened-hair ingenues, their perfect mix of blonde-brown strands tucked into their upturned...
View Article8 Things to Know About Christopher Kane’s Fall 2016 Show
Expand Christopher Kane presented his Fall 2016 collection on Monday during London Fashion Week. Shown at the Tate Modern, the designer’s collection had a certain Grey Gardens-ish spirit, pulling...
View ArticleSizzle at the Serpentine! The Future Contemporaries Party Heats Up London
The last 25 years have witnessed plenty of great nights at the Serpentine Gallery in London—and Saturday evening was another tick in the box marked “party.” A peculiarly British mix of royalty...
View ArticleThe Secret Behind Burberry’s Glitter Eye Makeup for the Runway
Burberry shows tend to be a study in effortlessly undone English-rose beauty. But the Fall 2016 collection Christopher Bailey presented today, with its flashes of lamé and sequins, called for...
View ArticleIntroducing the New Look of Helmut Lang: After a Couple Quiet Years, the...
The last time Helmut Lang the brand was on the runway was two years ago. Not long after their Fall 2014 collection, Nicole and Michael Colovos, creative directors for eight years, left the company. In...
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