by Hannah Kane | Jun 19, 2014 | Fashion
The whizzing buzz of lightsabers set the tone for the Xander Zhou show, who knew Darth Vader was such a minimalist? Simple voluminous trousers and vests made for a quiet open, shifting dramatically with the glittering onset of sparkly jackets, tees, and shorts....
by Hannah Kane | Jun 19, 2014 | Fashion
Two disparate components formed a surprisingly cohesive collection at Agi & Sam’s SS15 showcase, which gestured to the seclusion of angst-fuelled teen rebellion and the clarity of Japanese design. A tailoring revolution was on the agenda. “Suits feel awkward,” the...
by Hannah Kane | Jun 17, 2014 | Fashion
East meets East London for SS15 as Astrid Andersen takes her street cred all the way to Tokyo. Gradient sunset colours opened the show, adorned with black lacquer illustrations printed over urban sportswear and a stand-out long flowing sheer V-neck jersey. Black...
by Hannah Kane | Jun 17, 2014 | Fashion
Louis Leeman transformed the Pompadour Room at Café Royal into a lush hothouse filled with a fresh spring crop. Vintage fruit and vegetable crates were stacked to create raised beds and spotlights hung above shoes sat in soil. In the centre of the room was a...
by Hannah Kane | Jun 17, 2014 | Fashion
Topman Design was having another nostalgic moment this season, but how does a British high street gargantuan translate an American summer music festival to a generation that’s never heard of Woodstock? Digital prints in sepia tones, muted and mulled pastels,...
