Remember the viral moment at Copenhagen Fashion Week when a model closed (di)vision's Fall/Winter 2023 presentation wearing a skirt disguised as a tablecloth? The cult-loved Danish label has used the tablecloths from that very runway show to create a capsule collection created in collaboration with the digital insurance company Hedvig.Titled "TABLEWEAR," the range features five exclusive pieces made out of wine-stained tablecloths, contributing to (di)vision's theme of finding beauty in things t...
To celebrate its tenth anniversary under Kay Kwok, the Shanghai-based brand returns to London Fashion Week with new age-confidence. For its Fall/Winter 2023 showcase KWK by Kay Kwok transports us to a destination not yet written through metallic accessories that extend the human form.The collection is based on a storyline set in the year 2100, following an avatar protagonist named LALA. According to Kwok, in the year 2100, Earth will be inhospitable for humans and avatars left here will live in ...
Nigerian designer Mowalola made her long-awaited return to London Fashion Week for Fall/Winter 2023 with a seemingly apocalyptic runway show held at a former university building-turned-art gallery.Titled "Dark Web," the collection utilized "the epicentre of capitalism" as its backdrop, merging slouchy NY-style sportswear with futuristic elements, punctuated by the designer's signature, sexy leathers and cut-outs. FW23 took second-skin dresses and added hoods, slashed groins and tied arms, offeri...
JW Anderson's theatrical Fall/Winter 2023 showcase at London Fashion Week was a lot of things, but at its core, it was "a collection about fandom," according to the designer. "Completely personal, frequently irrational, often embarrassing," is how Anderson puts it, as he allowed his audience into the inner workings of his mind over the last 15 years.Anderson revisited his own archive for FW23, bringing back elements from past collections including phallic shapes, pocket dresses and anchor brandi...