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In an era of 'trending' items that will inevitably change at the drop of a hat, being a 'celebrity-loved' brand might cause something of an ethical conundrum for those with a slower perspective.
In an era of 'trending' items that will inevitably change at the drop of a hat, being a 'celebrity-loved' brand might cause something of an ethical conundrum for those with a slower perspective.
Designer Alice Robinson admits that when she first began working in fashion, she hadn’t given much thought to the origins of the materials she was working with. During her student days studying womenswear, cost was always the main consideration.
Accessories trends come and go, particularly when it comes to handbags and shoes – but it’s not so often that the humble belt is the item of the season. It seems that 2024 is officially the year of the belt, however – with everything from statement
Of all the fashion designers out there making leatherwork their niche, Martina Spetlova is surely one of the most innovative. The Central St Martins alumni is known for her intricately-woven leather jackets made from colourful strips of leather – but
Trainers may still be top of the shoe trends in 2024, but sunshine is on the horizon (hopefully) – so it’s officially acceptable to shop for sandal season, we reckon.
Thankfully, sustainable trainer brands are much more prevalent now than they used to be – but one of the first labels to break through the likes of Adidas and Nike as a mainstream option was Veja, the French sneakers with their signature ‘V’ panel.
It was the Autumn/Winter ’23 runways that signalled a crimson wave was coming for 2024. From Bottega Veneta to Stella McCartney, The Row to Valentino, Gucci, Fendi and Ferragamo, red was declared fashion’s latest ‘it’ shade – which was only further
The 'mid-price' accessories market is one that's booming right now. While the likes of Hermès and Chanel – and their sky-high price points – aren’t going anywhere, demand for quality-made pieces at a more affordable level has increased. Mid-luxury
Leather might not be the most obvious choice of fabric when it comes to warmer weather dressing, but it's a versatile one – so it still regularly features prominently on the spring/summer runways. Look at our round up of this seasons leather trends.
The leather jacket is arguably one of the most cult pieces of clothing within fashion history. Evoking rebellion, rock 'n' roll and effortless cool, it never really falls out of favour – but in recent years the leather jacket (in its many iterations) has
Wolfram Lohr is a UK-based maker that has managed to remain decidedly homegrown in its ethos while growing a steady and loyal customer base – thanks to the slow fashion focus of its eponymous founder and designer.
Want to gift something artisan this Christmas? Look no further than our round-up of the best leather gifts, from the brands that put sustainability first.