London Fashion Week AW13 | Nova Chiu

London Fashion Week AW13 | Nova Chiu

I’ll be honest, I’m no art aficionado, but when I read in the Nova Chiu show notes that the design duo were inspired by Korean-American artist Nam June Paik’s “Electronic Super Highway” I was fairly certain that I recalled the artwork...
London Fashion Week AW13 | Lug Von Siga

London Fashion Week AW13 | Lug Von Siga

The show notes at Lug Von Siga explained that the designer was inspired by the ancient Ottoman Empire and the superstitious practice of the time for hanging mirrors backwards and embellishing the visible side with figures and reliefs. However, the opulent...
London Fashion Week AW13 | Bora Aksu

London Fashion Week AW13 | Bora Aksu

Famed for their mix of innocent beauty and mischievous style of dance, the Dolly Sisters took the Vaudeville scene of the 1920s by storm. But their glamorous lives descended into tragedy, addiction and suicide, and it is this duality that inspired Bora Aksu’s...
London Fashion Week AW13 | Yifang Wan

London Fashion Week AW13 | Yifang Wan

This is the time when Asian designers are becoming truly prominent in world of fashion. YiFang Wan is a member of the famous Central Saint Martins MA alumni and is already creating collections which can stand alongside others from the rich history CSM has...

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