Chester Barrie held his Spring/Summer 14 collection presentation at the Swish Bloomsbury St Hotel, official sponsor of London Collections:Men. Although heavily inspired by the eighties the use of block colours and sharp tailoring brought a contemporary edge for the modern man. Self described as ‘English look, British style, modern feel’… Read More →
Today was my last LC:M show of the season at Baartmans and Siegel, and it was a great way to finish! The South Pacific Aviation collection that Baartmans and Siegel introduced, in their words, ‘signalled a man who is on a journey of exploration and hedonism, leading him to a land of… Read More →
Photographer Latoya Kessie joined the WJ fashion team this season and arrived at LCM dressed rather exceptionally so we knew her eye would be equally good. In her pitch for this story she explained that she believes that there has been an increased interest and growing market for more daring… Read More →
Taking my seat for one of the most anticipated shows of the day, art, architecture and London’s ever evolving subcultures are cited as key influences for what is to come at the Oliver Spencer SS14 collection. As pounding music and flashes of red and green light span the room, these… Read More →
Pinucci is definitely a name you should aim to remember. I went to view their men’s SS14 collection at LCM and it is a shoe addicts dream! With a craftsmanship that has been passed down from generations, the creation of the shoes starts in their workshops in Italy and Spain,… Read More →
Set in the most lavish host room in The Café Royal Hotel, it’s safe to say that the Nick Tentis SS14 presentation was indulgent. There are few things nicer than observing a fine suit and an even finer face over a lychee Martini or two. And it’s not just guests… Read More →
Season after season the design duo at KTZ manage to come up with something to shock and wow us once again, and Spring/Summer 2014 was a highly anticipated event. The tones of Middle Eastern music filled the room and with it set off an atmosphere you would expect on an… Read More →
After attending the Spencer Hart’s spectacle yesterday evening, I started my day in a slow rhythm, taking my time to admire the quiet story created by Hunter Gather for their SS14. The brand born in December 2012 is a gathering of minds indeed, based around a creative community assembled by… Read More →
The S/S 14 Hentsch Man was an East London cowboy, the archetypal ageing rock star who is on a road trip to urban Americana. Designer Alexia Hentsch’s vision was clearly cut. Models stepped out of a desert mirage, rugged and unshaven with a beautiful and intriguing variety of chin styles,… Read More →
YMC, or You Must Create if you will, immediately suggest impulse, innovation, imagination and creativity – well, it’s in the name isn’t it? And as I sit to digest their SS14 offering, it’s a given that you must question what exactly it is that the pair, Moss and Collins, have… Read More →