LFW weekend: Erdem, Simone Rocha, Kent & Curwen, Johanna Parv

Published September 21, 2025 ​London Fashion Week went hyper experimental this Sunday, with surrealist couture from Erdem, disgruntled debutantes at Simone Rocha, conceptual picnics Kent & Curwen, and full-on ergonomic sporty chic at Johanna Parv.  Erdem: Surrealist chic No designer can boast of more unlikely muses than Erdem Moralioglu, whose wellspring this season was a … Read more

LFW Saturday: Patrick McDowell, Roksanda, Completedworks, The Ouze, and Lueder

Published September 21, 2025 In a busy 24 hours of London Fashion Week, two couture-worthy houses, Patrick McDowell and Roksanda, held statement shows, along with two jewelry happenings, and a Berlin winter rave moment in a basement on the Strand.  Patrick McDowell There are not that many bona fide couturiers in London, but Patrick McDowell … Read more

Topshop and Topman to return to the runway

Topshop and Topman’s relaunch is a big deal for the labels and so far has included a campaign, a one-day pop-up, news of the labels being made available via other retailer’s physical stores and more.  Topshop And now there’s another big step as they prepare to hit the runways. Topshop was one of the first … Read more

Carolina Herrera honors traditional Madrid with designs for the global woman

By EFE Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published September 19, 2025 Spanish model Miriam Sánchez opened Carolina Herrera‘s Spring 2026 runway show on Thursday in Madrid’s Plaza Mayor, a presentation with which Wes Gordon, the brand’s creative director, sought to pen a love letter to the city, which he described as a place of striking … Read more

Chanel to stage Métiers d’Art show in New York

French luxury maison Chanel announced on Thursday its next Métiers d’Art collection will be unveiled in New York on December 2. Courtesy In a brief statement, the Parisian house founded by Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel said, “This choice extends the history that has united Chanel with New York since the 1930s, from Gabrielle Chanel’s first trips across … Read more

Manchester Fashion Week makes a comeback

Manchester wants to return to the forefront of the fashion scene. After hosting shows for Chanel and Fila in recent years, with Haider Ackermann at the helm, the northern English metropolis, which was the capital of the textile industry in the 19th century – it was nicknamed “Cottonopolis” because it produced half the world’s cotton … Read more

CFDA unveils September New York Fashion Week show calendar, boasting nine debutantes

The Council of Fashion Designers of America on Tuesday unveiled the New York Fashion Week show calendar for September, boasting nine debut collections, the largest new crop this century. See fashion showMichael Kors – Fall-Winter2025 – 2026 – Womenswear – Etats-Unis – New York – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight The first-time additions to the Official NYFW Schedule will … Read more

Fédération unveils bumper Paris ready-to-wear season, with nine designer debuts

France’s Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode on Thursday unveiled a bumper Paris ready-to-wear catwalk season, bristling with nine designer debuts and key houses, in the most anticipated Paris Fashion Week this century. See fashion showChristian Dior – Fall-Winter2025 – 2026 – Womenswear – France – Paris – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight The French’s capital’s … Read more