Trendstop brings FashionUnited readers an insight into the Pre-Fall womenswear collections for 2022. The Pre-Fall women’s collections showcased fashion designing its way out of lockdown. Playful subversion, the art of dressing up and attention to detail that focused on frivolity introduced a renewed sense of optimism without losing sight of...
Jan 14, 2022
Giorgio Armani’s announcement this week to cancel all catwalk presentations across its portfolio of collections could be a catalyst for other designers and brands to forego fashion week once again. Omicron, the latest coronavirus variant of concern, is rapidly spreading across the globe, with France drafting new legislation to ban unvaccinated...
Jan 5, 2022
Designed with comfort in mind, SS22 bags focus on lighter weights, soft silhouettes, and compact forms. Ease of use is key, with even the most forward styles made to last a lifetime. Tapping into seasonal themes of global, eco and playful nostalgia, designs mix and merge them, generating fresh innovations to excite consumers. Trendstop brings...
Nov 19, 2021
Louis Vuitton extended its Spring Summer 2022 show season with an additional catwalk presentation in Shanghai on Wednesday for local media and clientele. With the ceiling of the Shipyard Repair Docks venue covered in chandeliers, creative director Nicolas Ghesquière created 19 new looks in addition to the 45 shown during Paris Fashion Week on 5...
Nov 18, 2021
Colour is key for consumers and SS22 saw fresh palettes that echoed the renewed sense of optimism happening amongst consumers. Soft eco influences, gender-fluid nostalgia and vibrant combinations bursting with positivity sought to reflect broader societal trends whilst still capturing the season’s playful mood. Trendstop brings FashionUnited...
Oct 22, 2021
Launched between 2011 and 2013, New York brands Maryam Nassir Zadeh, Eckhaus Latta and Vaquera have showcased last month their spring-summer 2022 collections at New York Fashion Week. The three of them have been referred to as “emerging designers” over the last few years and now embrace a body positivity that speaks to Gen Z: emancipation and...
Oct 19, 2021
Trendstop brings FashionUnited readers an insight into the latest overarching themes emerging from the Spring Summer 2022 Women’s catwalk collections. The SS22 runway collections tapped into the prevailing mindsets of the post-pandemic consumer. The core message underpinning the season was sustainability with designers exploring how to make...
Oct 15, 2021
Taiwan, one of Asia’s booming textile and tech markets, is betting big on its global fashion standing. The country has increasingly invested in its own creative industries, promoting local fashion designers via its up and coming Taipei Fashion Week. The aim is to bring an international prominence not just to its factories but also to its talent....
Oct 8, 2021
Paris Fashion Week wraps up Tuesday after nine days of innovative experiments that showed how the industry is embracing technology and new approaches for a post-pandemic future. While many fashion houses stuck to online presentations, the biggest names such as Dior, Balenciaga and Stella McCartney -- even Yves Saint Laurent, which had been first...
Oct 5, 2021
Balenciaga continues to shake up the fashion week format, taking Paris by storm with a witty red carpet cum catwalk reversal for SS22 and special screening of a Simpsons episode written exclusively by Matt Groening for the Maison. Creative director Demna Gvasalia has taken giants leaps forward since the starry haute couture debut in July, with...
Oct 4, 2021
Every so often a designer leaps ahead of the zeitgeist to show a collection that enthrals and hypnotizes the audience with an unexpected hand of genius. Similar moments of triumph have been seen at Alexander McQueen, Rei Kawakubo, Martin Margiela and Phoebe Philo, who each in their time single handedly defined a new moment in fashion. Such was...
Oct 1, 2021
Milan put upbeat positivity back on the fashion map as designers had fun with their returns to the runways. Performance art and digital endeavours transformed presentations into must-see events, but collections remained very much rooted in real life. Wearability and practicality were key but never lost the sense of joy that fashion can bring...
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