From Salzburg to Tokyo, Edwina Hörl unites fashion, art, and culinary culture into a concept that understands clothing as a social and cultural intervention. Her collection “listen to the soup” reflects this philosophy – while also pointing to her life beyond fashion: running her late husband’s ramen bar in Tokyo.
Category Archive: Fashion
In the category Fashion we report about fashion designers, new talents and fashion retail.
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Taiga Takahashi (1995–2022), a Central Saint Martins graduate and founder of T.T (formerly Taiga Takahashi), was far more than a fashion designer. He merged fashion, art, and Japanese culture into a quiet yet radical vision that extended well beyond clothing – and continues to live on today.
Proudly, Louis Vuitton presented its Spring/Summer 2026 menswear collection. The collection is shaped by the influence of modern Indian sartorialism on the global contemporary wardrobe – captured in the dandyism that lies at the heart of Studio Homme.
Fashion often dwells on appearances. But not SACAI. The Japanese label breaks conventions, fuses opposites, and creates something radically original. At the center of this creative force is Chitose Abe, a designer who doesn’t just design clothes — she reshapes the way we think about them.
Where jewelry tells a story: With the digital documentary Reborn Series: Iconic Stories, Bvlgari unveils a new chapter in its brand universe — a tribute to transformation, courage, and timeless beauty.
With over 35 years at the forefront of fashion, UNDERCOVER fuses the raw power of punk culture with avant-garde aesthetics and masterful craftsmanship. At the heart of it all is Jun Takahashi – a designer whose creative philosophy, “making art, not clothes,” defines the brand’s USP: clothing as a visual and cultural signal – a pleasant noise in everyday life.
How Italian label Roberto Collina elevates knitwear into a refined fashion language
How Grace Wales Bonner is redefining fashion through Afro-Atlantic poetry and intellectual depth
With his Autumn/Winter 2025/26 Prêt-à-Couture collection, Danny Reinke delivers more than clothing – he crafts a powerful artistic statement. “90 Seconds to Midnight” is a dark, fearless and poetic exploration of society’s tipping points, drawing inspiration from unlikely sources.
An evening where fashion made history – the 2025 Met Gala celebrated Black elegance, cultural identity, and the finest in bespoke craftsmanship.
Lulu Tenney – a Vision of Couture
Lulu Tenney ist eine Vision der Couture, eingebettet in die neuesten Kollektionen von Dior, Alaïa, Jean Paul Gaultier by Ludovic de Saint Sernin, Valentino, Chanel und anderen. Sehen Sie sich den bezaubernden Modefilm von Nick Knight für Harper’s Bazaar Italia an.
Paris, April 18, 2025 – Louis Vuitton presents its latest women’s campaign featuring House Ambassador Zendaya, who embodies the essence of the 2025 Resort Collection.
The fusion of traditional Indian craftsmanship with modern New York style – this is the essence of SHWETAMBARI, the emerging luxury label by designer Shwetambari Mody.
Bold colors, daring patterns, unconventional cuts – Essentiel Antwerp embraces “Mood Boosting” fashion that is all about fun and spreading good vibes.
Circolo 1901 represents a new definition of elegance: stylish, effortless, and comfortable. With innovative materials and classic cuts, this Italian label blends high-quality tailoring with modern wearability. The Easy Jacket is the brand’s signature piece and embodies its philosophy: Be Easy, Be Elegant, Be Authentic. A closer look at the success story and the latest collections of this exceptional label.
Maxhosa Africa is a renowned South African fashion label founded in 2010 by designer Laduma Ngxokolo. The brand is best known for its unique knitwear, which fuses traditional Xhosa patterns with contemporary design. Ngxokolo’s vision was to create modern clothing that reflects the cultural identity and heritage of the Xhosa people.
10 March 2025; Paris, France. Under the artistic direction of Nicolas Ghesquière, Louis Vuitton proudly presented the autumn/winter 2025 women’s collection.
Extravagance, humor, and artisanal craftsmanship – the French fashion label Weinsanto is bringing a fresh perspective to the industry. Designer Victor Weinsanto, a former dancer and student of Jean-Paul Gaultier, blends theatricality with wearable couture. His collections are bold, playful, and always make a statement.