Tag: london-fashion
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London Fashion Week’s standout look? A big, masculine coat over a great dress, says Natalia Grgona, Paris Modes TV
As London Fashion Week wraps up today, Tuesday, February 23, fashion journalist Natalia Grgona of Paris Modes TV gives her take on the Autumn/Winter 2016 catwalk shows, which see upcoming trends and hot new faces showcased on the British capital's runway. What were the main trends on the London catwalks for Autumn/Winter 2016? In London, each…
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Ahead of Oscars, fashion brands flock to Hollywood spotlight
By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Celebrities might be flocking to the front rows of this week's London Fashion Week shows, but some designers are swapping the runway for Hollywood's awards season red carpets as the fashion world seeks new ways to draw attention. Ahead of Sunday's Oscars ceremony, the most-watched entertainment event around…
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Burberry sparks ‘see now, buy now’ debate at London Fashion Week
By Li-mei Hoang LONDON (Reuters) – British designer Burberry sparked a debate at this year's London Fashion Week by skipping the usual six-month gap between putting its designs on the catwalk and into shops, prompting concern among smaller designers that they would be unable to compete. This season's fashion week, which runs from Feb. 19…
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London Fashion Week: Vivienne Westwood, Alexander McQueen
LONDON (AP) — Dozens of designers showcased their latest creations Sunday at London Fashion Week, from retail giant Topshop and leather goods brand Mulberry to British design's grand dame Vivienne Westwood. Later, Alexander McQueen makes a highly-anticipated return from Paris to London — the hometown of its late designer — for the first time in…
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London Fashion Week: Disco at Sibling, ’60s at Wickstead
LONDON (AP) — London Fashion Week swung into its second day Saturday, with models showcasing an array of new season styles from designers including Sibling, Simone Rocha, Emilia Wickstead, Jasper Conran and Julien Macdonald.
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London kicks off fashion shows amid catwalk shake-up
By Li-mei Hoang LONDON (Reuters) – London picked up the fashion baton from New York on Friday with five days of catwalk shows and presentations amid an industry shake-up as designers strive to sell their creations faster. London Fashion Week, which returns to a car park as its main venue, will feature 83 designers presenting…
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Fashion world descends on London for McQueen homecoming
The international fashion jamboree rolls into Britain on Friday for London Fashion Week, where iconic label Alexander McQueen will return to the catwalk for the first time in over a decade. Among the 83 designers showcasing their Autumn/Winter 2016-2017 collections to media, buyers and front-row A-listers will be Burberry, Christopher Kane, Gareth Pugh, JW Anderson,…
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NY Fashion Week kicks off, Kanye headlines day one
New York Fashion Week kicked off Thursday as models, bloggers and style queens braved the bitter cold to flock to the first shows as designers strive to make collections more inclusive than ever. The show will also be broadcast in 700 cinemas across 23 countries, busting out of the more traditional confines of a fashion…
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London Fashion Week to be screened live in 9 different UK cities
London Fashion Week (LFW) is going nationwide this February, with plans to screen the style extravaganza to more than 35 million people across the UK.