Milan Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026 pulsed with transition; new blood, last bows and a few wild plot twists. London's KNWLS presented its first show in Milan while the veterans flexed their legacy, proving why they’re still the benchmark for craftsmanship. It was also a week of high-profile debuts: including Simone Bellotti at Jil Sander, Dario Vitale at Versace and Louise Trotter at Bottega Veneta. While some brands celebrated the start of new chapters, others announced the end of an era. M...
                                                                            Louise Trotter's debut at Bottega Veneta was not just a collection, but a reaffirmation that fashion can be both grounded and transcendent. She approached the archive with the craft of a historian, stating in the show notes: "I like that the 'Bottega' is a workshop." Before arriving at Bottega Veneta, Louise Trotter carved out a reputation as one of fashion's quiet perfectionists at brands including Joseph, Lacoste and, most recently, Carven. In her nine months at the house, Trotter fell in lov...
                                                                            The summer may be coming to a close, but at TRIANGL HQ, swimwear is forever. The brand's newest drop lands just in time for any last-minute getaways, before we firmly enter PSL season for good. Captured amidst the sun-drenched skies of Palm Springs, the new drop -- titled "Twin Palms," features a selection of the brand's best-selling silhouettes, colorways and fabrics, along with a few surprises.Lensed by photographer Sean Neil, the collection was actually inspired by the '70s, mid-century home ...
                                                                            Every single season, Beate Karlsson's AVAVAV manages to come up with a unique new way to show us the latest collection. For Spring/Summer 2026, the brand is embracing the art of satire, with a new presentation titled "Soon on Sale." Born from every designer's biggest fear of "ending up on the sale rack," the result is a tongue-in-cheek lookbook that features mannequin-like models posing amidst a chaotic backdrop of sales racks and markdowns.Described in the press release as "A depressing backdro...