“It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Andre Leon Talley on January 18th 2022” – Mr Talley IG account
The larger than life fashion legend died in a New York hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack.
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Runway| Tommy Hilfiger SS-22
I would like to be the first to say that, I am glad the Tommy Hilfiger brand has moved away from their typical preppy tennis player ensembles and has moved onto the more demure sophisticated, “my husband is rich” type of vibe. Take a look at their latest Spring Summer collection and tell us what you think.
Continue readingFashion News| Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga collab
In 2020 it was revealed that Kanye West had signed a 10year deal with Gap, ( a relatively mediocre American high-street brand for those who don’t know). So far we’ve only seen a few ugly hoodies here and there, nothing substantial. However it has new been revealed that we should be getting a full collection designed by Kanye, Demna Gvasalia via Balenciaga in collaboration with Gap. Yay! (Side eye).
Continue readingOnes To Watch| Designer Tomo Koizumi
Known for his hand-sewn, voluminous, ruffled dresses, made from Japanese polyester Tomo Koizumi was discovered when Sara Maino (editor of Vogue Italia) posted an image of his work on her instagram page. Which drew the attention of British designer Giles Deacon and somehow his work ended up in Marc Jacobs’ New York store during fashion week Autumn/Winter 2019.
Continue readingRunway| Gucci SS-22
In Gucci’s latest Spring/Summer collection Mr Alessandro Michele wanted to recreate his own version of Lala Land, filled with colours and ruffles in this 115 look collection.
Lets take a quick gander.
Continue readingFashion News| Victoria Beckham- nobody is buying what you’re selling sis!
Its the beginning of 2022 and the DVB brand is already suffering from an $8 million dollar loss.
Continue readingTrend Report SS-22| Micro skirts
Ladies the micro skirt is back (if it ever left). Chanel paired there’s with the classic tweed. Hermes and Lanvin opted for the monochrome look, while Loewe and Emporio Armani went with the sheer pairing.
Continue readingOnes To Watch| Designer Maximilian Davis
This emerging fashion designer has many people talking of his edgy pieces, his perfect encapsulation of the essence of the East London “cool chick”. Celebrities such as Rihanna have been photographed in his designs. And we all know, you’re only cool once Rihanna wear your designs.
Continue readingFashion News| Dior cancels Travis Scott collaboration
Travis Scott has suffered another major setback as Dior shelves his recent collaboration with Mr Kim Jones.
Continue readingFashion News| R.I.P Virgil Abloh
Over the weekend the world was rocked by the news of the untimely passing of visionary, designer, pioneer and trendsetter Virgil Abloh! The first BLACK American designer to spear head a luxury French fashion house. The Chicago native died at the age of 41 from a rare cancer called cardiac angiosarcoma which causes tumours to develop in muscles or blood vessels surrounding the heart.
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