Fashion Round-Up
Time flies, so to keep you in the loop, we’ve rounded up all the important snippets of fashion news from the past seven days into one neat feature.
It happened: Jonathan Anderson left Loewe
We knew it was coming but that didn’t make it any easier. On Monday, Jonathan Anderson stepped down as Loewe’s creative director after eleven years at the house, officially bringing to an end one of the most exciting and successful tenures in modern fashion. All eyes are on where Jonathan goes next.
Read more here.
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Louis Vuitton in colour
For Louis Vuitton’s spring collection, Pharrell Williams meditated on the phenomenon of synaesthesia – seeing colours when hearing music. Mirroring this, the kaleidoscopic collection bridges tailoring with casual silhouettes, and comes accompanied by a vibrant campaign shot by French director and photographer Thibaut Grevet.
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Work out in Celine
Remember last summer when Celine dropped their Pilates campaign starring Kaia Gerber? Well, you can now get your hands on the ready-to-wear collection and a host of new accessories. Continuing the Maison’s foray into the holistic practice of pilates, Celine is pairing luxury craftsmanship with workout essentials.
Read more here.
Samsøe Samsøe’s core collection
Titled At The Core, Samsøe Samsøe’s latest campaign highlights the brand’s range of timeless essentials and key denim silhouettes. Envisioning a modern interpretation of the Scandinavian label’s heritage, the campaign’s stars echo the inclusivity of the basics line, creating everyday essentials for everyone.
Shop the collection here.
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Balenciaga at the movies
Shot by British artist and photographer Nadia Lee Cohen, the shoot mimics the set-up of an Old Hollywood screen test, complete with a curtained backdrop, clapperboard and archetypal film characters. The star-studded line-up includes Kyle MacLachlan, Rachel Sennott, Linda Honeyman, Sunnyi Melles, Mark Eydelshteyn and Georgia Ford.
Read more here.
Vans x Gallery Dept.
Celebrating their respective approaches to art, the two brands have teamed up for an exclusive collaboration that sees Gallery Dept. decorate Van’s Authentic 44 silhouette in signature paint splatter decoration. Each pair is hand-painted to create a Jackson Pollock-like drip effect, alongside subtle grease marks and ‘Art hat Kills’ sidewall text, honouring the raw energy of a painter’s studio.
The collaboration launches on 27th March.
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Bad Bunny in his pants
We’ve had Jeremy Allen White in his Calvin Kleins, now it’s the turn of award-winning Puerto Rican musician Bad Bunny. Shot by Mario Sorrenti, Bad Bunny wears the new Icon Cotton Stretch underwear, posing in front of a mirrored backdrop. Hey, that’s our morning routine, too!
Read more here.
Carhartt WIP in Marseille
Backdropped by the French city’s coastal landscape, Carhartt WIP’s latest editorial is shot by French-Uruguayan photographer Bettina Pittaluga. Offering an insight into this season’s archival influences, the collection’s outdoor-inspired elements are met with the brand’s classic technical fabrications and streamlined silhouettes.
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Chloë Sevigny is the new face of ECCO
Putting her stamp on classic pieces from the brand’s SS25 collection, speaking on the campaign, the cult US actor said; ”I am thrilled to partner with ECCO on this campaign, there’s an authenticity to the brand I admire – it’s unpretentious and effortless. I love how ECCO pay as much attention to how things feel as how they look.”
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Loro Piana’s first-ever exhibition is opening in Shanghai
In celebration of the luxury Italian brand’s 100-year anniversary and to honour its long-standing connection to China, Loro Piana will unveil its first-ever exhibition at the Museum of Art Pudong in Shanghai. Titled If You Know, You Know. Loro Piana’s Quest for Excellence, the large-scale retrospective has curated a series of archival documents, artworks and designs to chart a century-spanning portrait of the brand’s unique savoir-faire.
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Gant launches its 240 Mulberry Street collection
Named after the brand’s Nolita, New York, studio, Gant’s new SS25 240 Mulberry Steet collection takes inspiration from the archives – specifically two contrasting references: the preppy style of the America’s Cup, and psych surf culture. You’ll find leather Harrington jackets next to classic Oxford shirts, nautical rugby shirts, cable knits, and colourful artistic illustrations.
Shop the collection here.
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