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Welcome to a Fashion Editor's Camera Roll: Everything I've Saved and Want to Buy

No matter how much storage I get on my iPhone, it always feels like I'm running out of space. As an editor (and general fashion fanatic) I'm constantly screenshotting, saving, and taking photos of whatever inspires me. Add NYFW, new seasonal arrivals, and a booming editor slack channel into the mix—my camera roll is filled to the brim. I don't trust myself to shop without any plans (impulsive decisions will be made) so I like to sift through my recent saves and decide what I want to buy for my...

Yusra Siddiqui Mon, 20 Feb 2023 Who What Wear
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INTERVIEW: KWK by Kay Kwok Looks to the Year 2100 to Design for Today

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 ...

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Sun, 19 Feb 2023 Hypebae
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Mowalola FW23: Timberland Boot Bags, Runway Babies and Rico Nasty

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...

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Sun, 19 Feb 2023 Hypebae
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JW Anderson's London Fashion Week Show Was One for the Fangirls

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...

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Sun, 19 Feb 2023 Hypebae