Duffle coats, duffle coats everywhere! For the Maison Margiela Fall/Winter 2016 men’s collection, outerwear was the star of the show, and the menswear staple was seen in a variety of colorways, cuts and fabrics. Elongated, tailored, oversized, sleeveless, layered, fringed, double-breasted, single-breasted—almost every imaginable rendition of the coat was present on the runway.... Read More
Androgyny is trending on the runways and most designers are finding a way to incorporate the look into their collection through a cut, a color or a bright accessory, but Rick Owens has his own way of doing things. His Fall/Winter 2016 line, Mastodon, used volume to incorporate a touch of femininity, but more importantly to tell a story, one that was far from anything else we've seen this season.... Read More
Caught somewhere between the UK and Japan, DSquared2’s Fall/Winter 2016 collection at Milan Fashion Week: Men’s was an eclectic mix of what designers Dean and Dan Caten have coined as #mangapunk. Wearing modernized kimonos, rock-styled kilts and oversized outerwear, models walked down the runway to the tune of Turning Japanese amidst a bamboo forest background lit up with colors of the Union Jack.... Read More
Domestic attitude was the inspiration for Silvia Venturini Fendi’s Fall/Winter 2016 collection, realized through a series of checkered bathrobes, fuzzy slippers and matching flannel sets. Models came down the shearling-lined runway in elevated loungewear—heavy robes were trimmed in fur, rich wools or layered in leather and shearling.... Read More
Many designers see each season as a way to reinvent their style or try their hand at something new and unexpected, but Christopher Kane sees each collection as an evolution of the last. Men’s or women’s, the lines grow beautifully from one another into something completely new, but still rooted to his previous work.... Read More
Little did menswear designer Katie Eary know that when showing her David Bowie collection on Monday during Men’s Fashion Week London, she would actually be paying tribute to a recently deceased fashion icon. Her Fall/Winter 2016 collection was inspired by the documentary The Sacred Triangle, a film that explored the creative symbiosis between Bowie, Iggy Pop and Lou Reed.... Read More
