Articles by Danielle Wightman-Stone
Valentino to showcase major fashion exhibition in Qatar
- FashionMaison Valentino will present its largest exhibition to date and its first presentation in the Middle East with ‘Forever Valentino,’ in homage to its founder Valentino Garavani with Qatar Museums. ‘Forever Valentino’ will run from October 28, 2022, to April 1, 2023, within the M7 design and innovation hub, located in Msheireb Downtown Doha, as...
Burberry presents its SS23 collection following LFW cancellation
- FashionBurberry’s spring/summer 2023 collection finally got its moment yesterday in London, after the catwalk show was postponed during London Fashion Week as a mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth II and its connections to the royal family. While the original idea was to take over the iconic Trafalgar Square, Burberry instead moved inside and enlisted...
Hackett London reveals new logo
- BusinessBritish menswear brand Hackett London, part of global fashion group AWWG, has unveiled a new logo inspired by “the contemporary simplicity of elegant men”. The new Hackett logo has been designed to capture “the essence of a brand that is looking towards the future for inspiration, without losing sight of its heritage or history,” explains the...
LFW SS23: Susan Fang ‘Air Light’ collection
26 Sept 2022 - Fashion
If there was an award for best spring/summer 2023 venue and concept, it would have to go to Susan Fang for her debut catwalk showcase during London Fashion Week. The Central Saint Martins graduate, who was shortlisted for the LVMH Prize, presented her collection at the Marshall Street swimming pool, which dates back to the 1930s. Where models...
Thebe Magugu to host first-ever international catwalk show in London
26 Sept 2022 - Fashion
South African fashion designer Thebe Magugu to host his first-ever international catwalk show as part of the V&A’s Fashion in Motion series on October 7. The showcase will mark Magugu’s first catwalk shows outside of Johannesburg and will present his ‘Discard Theory’ collection, featuring second-hand clothing discarded by Europe and America from...
Raf Simons reschedules SS23 catwalk show
26 Sept 2022 - Fashion
Belgian fashion designer Raf Simons has rescheduled his spring/summer 2023 to take place during the Frieze art fair in London on October 13. Simons cancelled his debut at London Fashion Week on September 18, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on September 8, out of respect for the late monarch. While LFW went ahead, Simons said at the...
Henry Holland collaborates with Dare 2b
26 Sept 2022 - Fashion
British designer Henry Holland has launched an active and lifestyle apparel collection with multi-sport brand Dare 2b for autumn/winter 2022. The collection features a 14-piece range for men and a 20-piece for women and includes everything from bumbags and patterned socks to windbreaker jackets and athletic tank tops, leggings, T-shirts and...
Forever Unique expands into luxury homeware
26 Sept 2022 - Fashion
Womenswear brand Forever Unique is expanding into luxury homeware to offer its customers premium, trend-led interiors at an accessible price. Forever Unique Home launches in partnership with Jon Higham, a leader in the sofa industry since 2014 that supplies furniture to high-street retailers, and features products designed to “elevate” living...
Wolford and Mugler launch skinwear collection
26 Sept 2022 - Fashion
Wolford has unveiled a 12-piece skinwear capsule collection with Mugler that celebrates the body. The new skinwear collection combines Mugler’s bold designs with Wolford’s innovative techniques and features bodysuits, dresses, gloves, leggings, and cycling shorts. Each piece features shape lift construction, alongside enhanced tailoring details...
Percival unveils capsule collection with Campari
26 Sept 2022 - Fashion
British menswear brand Percival unveils a limited-edition capsule collection with Campari as part of the Italian drink’s 10th anniversary of Negroni Week. The 14-piece collection takes inspiration from Italian après sport through the eye of contemporary menswear brand, with quintessential Italian prints, striking graphics and retro iconography...