Stella McCartney launches new campaign imagery starring Quannah Chasinghorse

Stella McCartney has launched the second chapter of her Summer 2024 campaign for Earth Month 2024 – collaborating with indigenous advocate and climate warrior Quannah Chasinghorse.  Heralded as the brand’s “most sustainable collection to date”, it’s made from 95% conscious materials and as with the previous imagery, it was shot at the Veolia recycling plant … Read more

Meet the designer who’s making sportswear cool for the rest of us

By Bloomberg Published Mar 23, 2024 A constellation of celebrities and pop stars sat in the front row in February as fashion brand Labrum showed off its latest collection inside London’s Tate Britain museum. See catwalkLabrum London – Fall-Winter2024 – 2025 – Womenswear – Royaume-Uni – Londres – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight But it was a rugby player who led … Read more

UK luxury is £81bn industry says new report

The UK luxury sector is now worth £81 billion a year to the UK economy and supports 450,000 jobs, according to a new report by British luxury body Walpole. It also said the sector’s contribution to the economy has grown 69% in only five years. That’s despite Brexit, the end of tax-free shopping for tourists, … Read more

Sean McGirr debuts experimentally at Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen once staged a show in a garbage incinerator plant along the Thames. Sean McGirr staged his impressive debut for the house on Saturday night inside a scruffy former railway depot in Paris’ Chinatown. Alexander McQueen autumn/winter 2024 – Courtesy Those were not the only similarities. Dublin-born McGirr’s debut partly referenced McQueen’s ‘Birds’ collection, … Read more

Siouxsie and the Banshees revival

The house of Versace has always loved a dash of punk and enjoyed a major infusion Friday night in Milan, with a Siouxsie and The Banshees revival collection. See catwalkVersace – Fall-Winter2024 – 2025 – Womenswear – Italie – Milan – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight Albeit a very posh punk sort of renaissance, with a cast sporting the … Read more