Sitting front-row at Justin Cassin’s latest menswear show during London Fashion Week 2024, I found myself pondering on what it meant to be a creative. As I fidgeted with my belt, burrowing a new hole to make the fit just right, it hit me: creativity is about making things work for you and with my latest act, I’d qualified. Fashion, at its heart, is about DIY. It’s about resourcefulness, adaptation, and using whatever’s at your disposal to create something uniquely yours. This clicked for me while I watched Cassin’s innovative designs strut past. With an organic balance between modernist elegance and traditional structure, individuality was the star of the show…
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LFW SS25 | Tell the Truth’s ‘Blood Moon’
A catwalk in a crypt is exactly where we want to be, at all times maybe. But we were actually at one, on the Friday of fashion week this year. Tell the Truth displayed their UK debut at St Martin’s in the Field, in London’s Trafalgar Square. The US streetwear label, by Rainy Womack has been making waves for a while so no doubt the London scene were keen to catch this one, as the brand touched down on UK soil for their city premiere…
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LFW SS25 | Fashion Scouts ‘Ones To Watch’
Fashion Scout presented its selected ‘Ones To Watch’ at Saturdays London Fashion Week show. The chosen six designers represent the future of fashion design from London and further afield. With […]
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LFW SS25 | Ancuța Sarca’s buttoned-up world of corporate hustle meets the carefree, electric energy of the ’60s
The Ancuța Sarca SS25 collection showcased a masterful blend of corporate monotony (that we partly love and despise as a society) and the rampant rebellion of the 1960s. Equal parts […]
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Tanzform Q&A | Fusing Vinyl, Fashion, and Dance Culture
Tanzform is where music and fashion fuse seamlessly, born from a love of dance and a deep connection to the garment industry. The founders have turned their vision into a […]
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LFW SS25 | Charlie Constantinou Embracing Earth, Elements, The Unknown
Constantinou’s collection comes with a mindset forged in the fires of survival, enlightened by the resourcefulness of Bedouin tribes who have inhabited the desert for centuries, SS25 channels that spirit into modern life, reminding us to reconnect with nature (something we’ve become especially detached from in the west) encouraging us to cultivate the same inner strength and adaptability our ancestors once inherited from being in tune with the mother nature and her many moods…
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LFW SS25 | Natasha Zinko is Plastic, Patriarchy, De-commodifying Curves
Natasha Zinko’s SS25 collection cuts through the noise like a scalpal, with a sharp and satirical take on society’s obsession with plastic. Not here to preach, judge or celebrate, the latest procession of looks to come down Zinko’s catwalk was less about shock value and more about holding up a mirror to our fascination with body modification…
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LFW SS25 | The Talent Of Taiwan From FJU Talents
With the mainstream fashion network expanding globally the FJU Talent platform are opening London’s eyes to the skill of Taiwanese designers. Sponsored by the Department for Textiles and Clothing Fu […]
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LFW SS25 | Sinead Gorey brings back Angus Thongs and Perfect Snogging
Those who may not have experienced the typical ‘prom’ back at school (big up to the outcast kids) have no fear as fast-rising British designer Sinead Gorey gives you the ultimate teenage […]
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LFW SS25 | Olli Hull’s Quirky Interactive Runway
Olli Hull captivated an intimate audience at Cloud X during his latest London Fashion Week presentation. The evening, a seamless blend of art and sustainable fashion, offered attendees an immersive […]
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TAHJANA’S LENS: LFW SS25 STREETSTYLE
Take a peek through Tahjana Mccoy’s lens this London Fashion Week SS25 street style <3
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Vinted or Vintage: Where GenZ’s Source Their Y2K Looks
You’ll see me wearing vintage, more precisely – Westwood. As an avid second-hand seller, wearer and lover myself, I am still a newbie and what a revelation it has been. […]
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NYFW SS25 | Blending Streetwear with Purpose – Dames’ Vision
It’s September in New York, and the city has once again become the epicentre of global fashion events. Fashion Week shows no mercy, and preparing a designer’s collection for the […]
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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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Jivomir Domoustchiev – Crossing the boundaries between fashion and art
Jivomir Domoustchiev is a designer whose boundary-pushing approach to fashion manifests itself in exciting and exceptional pieces that transcend the worlds of art and fashion. Pieces made from vegan vinyl […]
Read moreNamed 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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Top Rags: Three Utility Brands You Need To Know
ARMAREX In the dynamic world of fashion, trends come and go, but one style that continues to remain in the spotlight is utility fashion. The intersection of fashion and function […]
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The Avant-Garde Awakens: RE/CREATE SS24
In a world where fashion serves as a canvas for the avant-garde, the RE/CREATE SS24 couture show unveils a new chapter in the narrative of creative rebellion. Set on the […]
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Things are Getting a Bit Hairy
Detangling hair as the next go-to textile trend… Hair is everywhere right now! Not just on our heads but draped across chests, hanging from ears and swishing against knees. One […]
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Sex is Still on the Menu but People are Dining Out Alone
How the Decline of Sex has Led to a Rise in kinky couture and risky ready-to-wear. In recent seasons we have been plied with pictures of penis-inspired cosmetics, avalanches of […]
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