“It’s been a manic day,” says the American fashion designer Conner Ives from his studio, in London. His six-person team is still navigating, and reveling in, the aftermath of their recent BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund–award win, which granted them more than $200,000 to support Ives’s eponymous label. “I mean, how could you say no to…
Actor Pedro Pascal reaffirmed his support for transgender rights at the London premiere of Marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts‘, making a powerful statement through fashion. Appearing at Cineworld Leicester Square, the ‘Last of Us’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ star donned the now-iconic “Protect the Dolls” t-shirt, as per Deadline. (Also read: The Last of Us kills off major…
Karoline Vitto’s designs are all about contouring curves rather than concealing them – proving every body belongs in high fashion. Raised in Caçador, Brazil, fashion was always a constant in Vitto’s life — her grandfather was a cobbler, and her grandmother a seamstress. It was precisely her family’s craftsmanship that led her to London, where…
LONDON — A tough start for incoming chief executive officer Laura Weir; the British Fashion Council said on Friday that there will be no stand-alone London Fashion Week in June. In response to the evolving fashion landscape and feedback from the BFC’s community of designers and brands, the BFC said it will instead double down on…
The British Fashion Council (BFC) has cancelled its June edition of London Fashion Week. Instead, the focus will shift to providing more commercial opportunities for British brands through a London Show Rooms showcase in Paris, which will run from 26 June to 1 July. BFC outgoing CEO Caroline Rush hopes the showroom will provide an…
Spring is a season of renewal, a time for refreshing homes, minds and wardrobes. While you are at it, why not refresh your hair? A haircut is among the quickest — and most drastic — changes in appearance that someone can make. No wonder they can induce so much anxiety. But few transformations can leave…
LONDON — Gordon Ramsay Restaurants has become the British Fashion Council’s first hospitality patron. While perhaps a seemingly unexpected partnership, like the restaurant’s delectable beef Wellington, great fashion moments can be good enough to eat. “Gordon Ramsay Restaurants has always been about celebrating British culture, pushing boundaries and championing talent, much like the British Fashion…
Ukrainian Fashion Week’s Nadya Dzyak has a tight-knit team of 10 women working side by side for over 16 years. Courtesy of Nadya Dzyak As the fashion week season draws to a close, it’s obvious that brands are feeling the pressure of growing economic instability. Rising costs and tightening budgets have seen many scale back…
The Fall-Winter 2025 Fashion Month is official over. Fashion week can always feel endless. From running around the busy streets of New York City, hopping over the pond to London, and then jet-setting to Milan and Paris, it’s a month that flies by. After several weeks of non-stop movement for fashion editors, stylists, designers, influencers,…
RICKYYWONG’s designs on the runway during London Fashion Week Courtesy Gala Netylko Hong Kong’s aim of closer integration with the world’s fashion capitals was upended by the pandemic. Now, Fashion Hong Kong is looking outward again, staging a runway event on the eve of London Fashion Week. 20 February saw Angus Tsui, Bettie Haute Couture,…