The next iteration of London Fashion Week is finally here, off the back of an impressive season in New York, Berlin and Copenhagen. Often, the schedule is packed with big names like Burberry and Simone Rocha who of course, put on incredible shows with star-studded guest lists but each season, it's the emerging designers who really excite and innovate.Each season, the schedule features several incredibly talented rising stars showcasing fashion week presentations and making their runway debuts, a...

For her Fall/Winter 2025 showcase, Irish designer Sinead O'Dwyer took a welcome moment to reflect on how far she's come. Presenting her final show as part of the BFC NEWGEN scheme, O'Dwyer opted to celebrate the narrative characters of hers that we've come to know and love, offering hits of elevation and evolution.Once again cast by Emma Matell -- a pillar of the inclusive fashion community -- the showcase presented several differently abled and differently sized models, proving once more that O...

"Distilling the past for the present," read Simone Rocha’s poetic show notes, "past, present, presence, pretend."  In short, a very lyrical way of putting something quite simple, but very masterfully done by Rocha. For the Fall/Winter 2025 collection the London fashion darling revisited her previous collections (and even a former show venue, Goldsmiths’ Hall, which hosted her FW18 show) to create something entirely new – and distinctly Rocha.Inspired, in part, by Aesop’s fable The Tort...

It's been said that men are from Mars and women are from Venus but in Dilara Findikoglu's world, women don't just come from Venus, they rule it.For Fall/Winter 2024, Findikoglu took over a church, draping the patriarchy in religious gowns. For FW25, the brand remains committed to its signature themes: unfiltered divine femininity and relentless defiance of oppressive power structures -- but this time, the rebellion looks a little different.Titled "Venus from Chaos," the show opened with Dutch su...