Category: Fashion

Bloomers and flats: Paris Fashion Week’s big trends

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Paris (AFP) – Raid your granny’s wardrobe. Bloomers are back. The surprising resurrection of Victorian underwear as outerwear is one of the big trends of Paris Fashion Week, along with the proliferation of the girl-power business suit. Bloomers: The frilly Victorian…
Chloe’s see-through look may not be for Kamala

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Paris (AFP) – Designer Chemena Kamali — who dressed Kamala Harris for the Democratic Convention in August — turned heads at Paris Fashion Week Thursday with a line of lacy transparent looks the US presidential hopeful may be a little more…
British politics and fashion collide at London Fashion Week

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London (AFP) – Canadian-British designer Edeline Lee presented her latest spring-summer 2025 collection at London Fashion Week (LFW) on Monday with a loyal customer in attendance — Victoria Starmer, the wife of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Edeline Lee presented her…
London Fashion Week goes 1960s… with a twist

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London (AFP) – The first full day of London Fashion Week kicked off with a nod to the Swinging Sixties by Irish designer and LFW veteran Paul Costelloe and Turkish designer Bora Aksu. Irish designer Paul Costelloe’s spring/summer collection took inspiration…
Dior offers laid-back style on a feline cat-walk

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Paris (AFP) – Dior offered a more light-hearted collection featuring giant cats at Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday, with designer Kim Jones telling AFP he wanted to counter the gloomy world atmosphere. Cats inspired by artist Hylton Nel on the catwalk…
Chloe’s new designer returns to roots

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Paris (AFP) – For her first collection at the head of Chloe, designer Chemena Kamali looked back to the 1970s of the Parisian house and the blend of feminity and bohemian chic of its then-designer Karl Lagerfeld. Chloe saw its first…