fits we’d wear to fashion week (if funds allowed it)

with LFW less than a week away, I’ve been racking my brain for fits worthy of the runways this season and while my head has come up with some godly combinations, I’m still working on manifesting the funds to make ’em happen. until I manage to make these looks a reality, so instead, kicking off broke’s LFW content early, I’m shouting out a collection of holy-grail brands from named collective to ed hardy that make up my current (and future) wardrobe in the form of some pre-fashion-week fitspo…

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Named Collective Just Dropped A Debut Jewellery Collection And It’s Drippy AF

If there’s one brand we’ll back with our full chest, it’s Named Collective. Reppin’ their designs at festivals worldwide this summer, from wibbling to Gottwood’s lineup of underground DJs in Wales whilst wearing their Red Thorn Rhinestone hoodie to grooving backstage in their new Blade Camo Velour collection at Barcelona’s Brunch Electronik festival, so when their drippy debut jewellery collection consisting of nine new, godly chains dropped onto the website yesterday, it’s safe to say we were GAGGING…

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Snapshots From Named Collective’s London Pop-Up

Everyone from avid Named collectors and passers by looking to upgrade their wardrobe filtered in and out of the event with shelves slowly emptying as they were offered the opportunity to snag rare items that embody the raw spirit of urban culture and creativity embedded within the brand’s roots. We hope to see more of these pop-ups in the future but until then, here’s a few snapshots from the event…

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Inside The London-Based Design Lab Sons of Craft

Introducing London-based design house Sons of Craft, which is now hosting a monthly event fusing fashion, music, and art to build community. 

“When you come to a Sons of Craft event, you don’t have any limitations – whatever your craft is, push it to the limit,” Kouadio Amany, co-founder of multi-disciplinary design house Sons of Craft, explained at the launch of their new event series on Sunday 5 May…

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Stop fucking with trends, start fucking with yourself

You would have thought that at this point in our evolution, the world would have grasped the concept of sustainability, but selfishly, we really haven’t. It’s our job, as a collective, to switch this up. In a world dominated by fast fashion and fleeting trends, the temptation of cheap trendy clothing and accessibility is naturally appealing. But honestly bullshit.

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The Anti-Gatekeeping Club: SCRT’s Dimension Hopping Drop ‘Wandering The Panes’

If you’ve ever watched ‘Natural Born Killers’ and have found yourself weirdly intrigued by the fantasy serial killer couple known as Mickey and Mallory or have been intrigued by the hallucinogens, counter-culture and mind-fuck energy of ‘Fear and Loathing Las Vegas’, you’ll wanna check out SCRT’s new collection which blends both movies into one disorienting capsule called ‘Wandering The Panes’…

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The Anti-Gatekeeping Club: Independent Designer Rafaela Pestritu’s New 2000s Eurotrash Collection

Rafaela Pestritu is taking us back to Romanian heritage and 2000s Eurotrash influence or, as the designer herself puts it, ‘the foreign, different and unfamiliar’. The London-based brand’s newest collection, which first caught our eye in Paris, collaborates with artist Moyu Yang to create wearable sculptures through Moyu’s spiritual approach to making art and I figured it was about time we stop gatekeeping them…

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