LG x PHOENIX | LFW AW16 | Day 2 Highlights
LG and PHOENIX bring you the daily highlights of London Fashion Week AW16, including the latest shows and FROW news. Day two features interviews with Emilia Wickstead, Gareth Pugh, Hilary Alexander and Laura Weir, as well as taking in the shows of J.W.Anderson, Simone...
LFW AW16 | Day 2 | Illustrating The Catwalk
Aase Hopstock, otherwise known as The Style Drawer, illustrates the quirks and eccentricities of day two at London Fashion Week, including star emblazoned suits, daring thigh high splits and plunging snood-inspired necklines. From left to right: Gareth Pugh,...
LFW AW16 | Day 2 | Street Style
As seen at the JW Anderson catwalk show, spirits were high despite the great British weather failing to play ball for fashion week yet again Alexa Chung opted for a classic combination of ivory camisole top, black blazer and blue denim jeans. Navy coat with a flash of...
LG X PHOENIX | LFW AW16 | Day 1 Highlights
LG and PHOENIX bring you the daily highlights of LFW AW16, including the latest shows and FROW news. Day one's 60 second slice of action features commentary from Caroline Rush, Natalie Massenet, and Angela Scanlon, while show coverage spans Eudon Choi, Marta...
LFW AW16 | Day 1 | Backstage @ Pam Hogg
Photography: Ella Sadika
Meet London’s Three New Muses Of Bling
Emily Gibbs gets a sneak preview of London's new affordable luxury jewellery brand Falling droplet chandeliers, smooth marble surfaces, dark oak furniture and elegant drapery... are you salivating yet? But while the sort of house this moodboard evokes is well out of...
3 Ways To Wear… Spring Prints
It was inevitable. From the 60s visions that graced the catwalk last fall to the 80s party girls set to be imagined by Topshop in the coming months, fashion nostalgia has truly pinned itself to our mood boards. As we know, 70s has been the big star for Spring, but...
Trend Report | High-End Hippie
A softer take on the seventies. Retro resurgences are a perennial element in each season’s beauty zeitgeist, and for SS15 the air of nostalgia is thicker than ever. A 1970s vibe permeated the catwalks, imbuing a free-spirited take on Woodstock-era bohemia that feels...
Could Fashion Do More To Redraw Gender Lines?
Does fashion help break gender rules, or lock them down? PHOENIX Spring 2015 Issue The Young And The Brave | Lost Boys, Photographer: Elizabeth Gibson, Stylist: Annie Swain What role does the fashion industry play in defining gender, and does it have a responsibility...
Review | Light Shining in Buckinghamshire @ National Theatre
Economic instability, political dissatisfaction, uncertainty over whether your vote will count – welcome to the issues of the day, circa 1647. A nobleman sits at the banqueting table of King Charles I and enquires about a servant’s sick child. We all suffer, he...
Brand profile | Matter + Home
Luxury living with a holistic heart With stress cementing itself as a deep-seated and overriding issue in our everyday lives, we are sometimes required to travel a little further than the scented bubble-bath aisle in order to find mental relief. If this strikes a...
Watch Out, Boys – Spring’s Films Might Sting
Greg Taylor explores the film world's zeitgeist for troubled men As though frantically nourishing our minds in preparation for the lean nutritional offerings being prepped for summer’s onslaught of explosive lunacy, cinemas are currently awash with challenging films...
Trend Report | The New Denim
It’s a well known fact: fashion has transformative powers. Designers regularly elevate the mundane to new heights and for Spring 2015, it was denim at the heart of the Cinderella story. Denim may be the everyman of fabrics, but its also something we have very strong...
Battle Of The Brands | Brow Pencils
It’s hard to believe that, at the turn of the decade, fashionable eyes were framed by intensely threaded lines of barely-there hair. Thanks to Cara – the modern mother of the thick brow – not to mention our current seventies-inspired hankering for a natural,...
Apply now for Fashion Scout SS16
It's that time of year again: Fashion Scout, the world-renowned style showcase, has opened its doors for SS16 applications. The initiative, which has been running for 18 seasons, has championed a generation of young design talent - including Peter Pilot, Felder Felder...
