London Fashion Week NEWGEN: LUEDER’s AW26 “Ghosts of My Life” Links Mental Armour to Genderless Design
LUEDER debuted its Autumn/Winter 2026 chapter “Ghosts of My Life” at London Fashion Week NEWGEN, using fashion to examine fear, anger and nostalgia through themes of mental health, community and genderless self-expression. The brand’s concept of Mental Armour anchors the collection—clothing
BAÉ Introduces SS26 “La Fête” with Couture Romance and a Moda in Pelle Footwear Collaboration
BAÉ has introduced its SS26 collection “La Fête,” a modern couture chapter shaped by the splendour of 18th-century court dressing and the ethereal grace of ballet. Structured yet light silhouettes define the collection. Corsetry, powder-soft pastels, floating tulle, and full skirts create a Ve
denzilpatrick Marks 5 Years with AW26 “London Belongs To Me” and a PUMA Suede Partnership
For Autumn/Winter 2026, denzilpatrick celebrates five years of the independent cultural collaboration that has shaped the house. Titled “London Belongs To Me,” the collection reflects on the brand’s identity as a family-rooted project built from community, memory, and the personal stories that
LFW AW26: Fam Irvoll’s “I Used to Be Seventeen” Turns Nostalgia into Joyful Fashion
Fam Irvoll brought a wave of youthful nostalgia to London Fashion Week AW26 with “I Used to Be Seventeen,” a collection shaped by the emotional highs of adolescence and the bittersweet intensity of growing up. The show sits firmly within Irvoll’s established world: playful storytelling, bold c
London Fashion Week A/W26: Claudia Wang Turns Online Culture into a Runway Fairytale
Designer Claudia Wang delivered a “digital fairytale” at London Fashion Week A/W26, staging her presentation in a dreamlike environment of pillow-like mounds draped in delicate, custom-made prints. Models appeared as if emerging from a soft-focus world, reinforcing the collection’s theme of fa
Royal Academy to Present First UK Exhibition of Baroque Painter Michaelina Wautier
The Royal Academy of Arts will present the first UK exhibition dedicated to the trailblazing Baroque painter Michaelina Wautier (c. 1614–1689), opening 27 March 2026 in The Jillian and Arthur M. Sackler Wing of Galleries and running until 21 June 2026. Active in 17th-century Brussels, Wautier was
APRES YOUTH Launches Gold Editions of the “Good Listener” Collection
London jewellery label APRES YOUTH, founded by Emily Brown and based in Tottenham, has released gold versions of its signature Good Listener collection, expanding the brand’s sculptural line-up with a warmer, more elevated finish. Known for distinctive, architectural forms, the Good Listener piece
Roman Holiday 2027: KOTAPSKA Brings Playful Modern Energy to Couture Bridal Craft
Luxury bridal label KOTAPSKA—founded by sisters Iryna Kotapska and Liudmyla Lipinska—presents Roman Holiday 2027, a collection that reframes bridal dressing through joy, movement and contemporary confidence, while remaining rooted in couture-level technique. The brand’s new campaign centres on
GR London Paris Channels SS26 Minimalism Through Prêt-à-Couture Precision
London-based Prêt-à-Couture house GR London Paris, founded by designer Gotal Ryam, is emerging as a sharp match for key SS26 runway directions defined by refined minimalism, elevated restraint and modern elegance. Bridging couture-level craft with contemporary ready-to-wear, the brand delivers wom
MAQU Unveils AW2026 “La Dama del Cacao” in Berlin, Introducing Cacao Leather
Maqu presented its Autumn/Winter 2026 capsule, La Dama del Cacao, in Berlin on January 30, 2026, as part of Berlin Fashion Week—positioning contemporary Peruvian minimalism at the intersection of material innovation, textile memory, and regenerative design. Built around a refined, adaptable wardro
