Browsing Category PRE AUTUMN/WINTER 2015-16

First, some context: This was the fashion-led segment of a three-part traveling "design/art/sound" project. In the background, shafts of light cast by Perspex sliced starkly across the runway. That was the art bit, by The Butchers, a collective founded by Filippo Maria Bianchi and Giorgio Gremigni. And all around us jarred the guitars on Alexi ...

Yohji Yamamoto has often mentioned how fabric speaks to him. Lou Dalton, too, seems like a designer who is in constant conversation with her materials, and also with the details in her collections. Take, for example, the ribbons attached to the collection's zippers, putting these functional necessities into relief, rather than obscuring them. Or the ...

Yohji Yamamoto has often mentioned how fabric speaks to him. Lou Dalton, too, seems like a designer who is in constant conversation with her materials, and also with the details in her collections. Take, for example, the ribbons attached to the collection's zippers, putting these functional necessities into relief, rather than obscuring them. Or the ...

Matthew Miller's view of life is anything but rose-tinted. Decay and destruction are his default positions. "I can't help it, it's in my nature," he acknowledged cheerfully today. His new collection was labeled Resistant, according to the hang-tags that dangled from many of the garments. Maybe that meant contrariness, which would certainly fit with Miller's ...

It's hard to look fondly upon a designer whose show is so late that you miss the next presentation and who then conspires to have his audience depart half-deafened with tinnitus. But Todd Lynn's sincerity comes through just as clearly as his very loud guest band, Slaves, did tonight. This pre-fall presentation for women was ...

So Thom Browne might be wondering how his shorts got to London and who dyed them pink. Yet surely there can't be another soul around with reason to feel anything but benevolent toward this Sibling collection. A frothy jolt of rose-tinted, school-days, Anglo nostalgia garlanded by teddy bears, Muppet-esque moments, and plenty of abs, this collection ...