London Fashion Week: Weird is wonderful
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London Fashion Week: Weird is wonderful

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London Fashion Week: Weird is wonderful Reuters Gareth Pugh SS16 This season’s London shows have been moved to Soho – and the district’s colourful past is reviving designers’ anarchic spirits, writes Susie Lau. Opinions on the British Fashion Council’s decision to base London Fashion Week in a car park in the West End district are mixed. Stuart C Wilson/Getty Images Gareth Pugh’s show was a joyful celebration of Soho sleaze Le Kilt designer Sam McCoach also looked back to an era of Soho nightlife. There’s always a narrative at London Fashion Week that says the city’s designers are ‘growing up’ – which can be patronising for the designers in question.

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London Fashion Week: Everything you missed from this year’s event
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Fed up but dressed up: How coronavirus has impacted the catwalk at London Fashion Week

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Organza face masks, rave neons and iridescent dresses: Designers embrace escapism as London Fashion Week kicks off
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End of the runway? Fashion world mulls post-COVID future
4 years, 6 months ago

End of the runway? Fashion world mulls post-COVID future

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End of the runway? Fashion world mulls post-COVID future
4 years, 6 months ago

End of the runway? Fashion world mulls post-COVID future

Associated Press  

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4 years, 6 months ago

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London Fashion Week September 2020: What we know so far
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London Fashion Week September 2020: What we know so far

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New York Fashion Week to go ahead but with limited or no spectators, says Governor Cuomo
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Paris Fashion Week 2020: With no paparazzis or parties, Paris prepares for virtual fashion week
4 years, 8 months ago

Paris Fashion Week 2020: With no paparazzis or parties, Paris prepares for virtual fashion week

Hindustan Times  

Paris is usually abuzz during its prestigious Haute Couture presentations in July, its hotels heaving with fashionistas and monuments turned into catwalk venues. Models present creations on a giant catwalk installed on a barge on the Seine River during a public event organized by L'Oreal as part of Paris Fashion Week, France, September 30, 2018. “The impact of a virtual …

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4 years, 8 months ago

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India Today  

Paris is usually abuzz during its prestigious Haute Couture presentations in July, its hotels heaving with fashionistas and monuments turned into catwalk venues. "The impact of a virtual fashion week on our business is serious because there are no more clients to drive around," said Guillaume Connan, whose limousine company usually ferries A-listers around between shows. Paris's multiple fashion weeks …

London Fashion Week 2020: When is the digital event and how can I watch online?
4 years, 9 months ago

London Fashion Week 2020: When is the digital event and how can I watch online?

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