Section
Collections, shows, and what happens after the lights.
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Prada’s SS27 Milan show made every look a skirt study — 63 variations with Velcro, crystals, tulle, and bra tops — as Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons treated the garment as raw material.
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Demna’s second Gucci runway (25 Sep 2026) staged a full flagship simulacrum at Allianz Mi-Co — archetypes, horse-bit motifs, and “broken bourgeoisie” sensuality for Spring 2027.
5 min
Ahluwalia SS27 titled Revel mixes FESTAC ’77 architecture prints, a third Puma drop, and organza occasionwear at Rosewood London—joy framed as resistance.
4 min
Emilia Wickstead SS27 swaps the runway for a Sloane Street film with Jeremy King—Lee Krasner muse, frayed chiffon, painterly tweed, and first-time feathers.
4 min
Erdem SS27 at London Fashion Week: Barbette-inspired androgyny at the Roundhouse—showgirl feathers and lingerie colliding with tuxedos, parkas, and denim.
4 min
Simone Rocha SS27 at London’s Old Bailey: Caravaggio’s Taking of Christ, sheer vulnerability, oversized roses, and romance stripped of armour.
4 min
Steve O Smith SS27 Fever at the Royal Academy life-drawing studio: Derain bathers, ink drips, caviar beading, and ten made-to-order living drawings.
5 min
Mark Fast SS27 Primal Glamour at London Fashion Week: Veruschka-inspired desert knits, bead-armour mesh, and Vogue’s body-first craft read.
4 min
Paolo Carzana SS27 at St Cuthbert’s Church: canvas-shrouded walls, shredded filmy knits, Murillo-tinged imagery, and WWD’s open question on commercial viability.
4 min
Roksanda SS27 expands everyday clothing with François Grossen–inspired hand braiding, new daywear pricing, and day-to-evening tailored separates at LFW.
5 min
Aaron Esh SS27 goes Electric Ballroom technicolour—shocking pink, crimson, teal, purple—and instinctively right styling at London Fashion Week runway.
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Richard Quinn SS27: ritual of dressing in plush carpet with chandeliers and mirrored wardrobes — 1980s excess and fantasy gowns at London Fashion Week.
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