Ahluwalia presented its Fall/Winter 2024 collection at London Fashion Week, drawing inspiration from old Indian and Nigerian folklore and fairytales. Looking at the ways in which storytelling has an impact, the collection looked at famed artists like Jayasri Burman, Raja Ravi Varma and Kelechi Nwaneri, each for their distinctive exploration of iconography and characters from their respective cultures.According to the show notes, this season's runway was broken into chapters, with different chara...

Just one year since his debut show, Paolo Carzana made a powerful return to London Fashion Week with a theatrical unveiling of his new Fall/Winter 24 collection named "Melanchronic Mountain." The Welsh-born designer, now established in London, constructs alluring imaginative narratives and once again enchanted the LFW go-ers.Best known for his dedication to plant-based and recycled materials, as well as natural dyes and handmade construction techniques, Carzana told us that the 16 new looks mark...

JW Anderson presented its Fall/Winter 2024 collection at London Fashion Week, offering an evolution of its Eyes Wide Shut-inspired showcase at Milan Fashion Week. Described in the show notes as a "domestic fantasy" spurred on by the film's distinctive interiors, the collection offered a seemingly more muted approach to typical JW Anderson surrealism.Oversized silhouettes arrived in subtle colors, while vibrant tassels, ribbons and fringing added playfulness into classic looks. A "perversely dome...

Fresh from a heartbreakingly brilliant capsule collection with Tinder for Valentine's Day, Chet Lo presented its Fall/Winter 2024 showcase at London Fashion Week, drawing inspiration from history this time. It was the discovery of the Terracotta Army in 1974 in Shaanxi, China that inspired the collection. Initially created by the first emperor, Qin Shi Huangdi, the army comprised over 8,000 soldiers, 600 horses and 100 chariots, all of which were placed around Huangdi's mausoleum in a bid to "gr...