Steve Salter

As the only international brand showcased at Seoul Fashion Week, the London-based elevated everyday reality wear label reimagined its autumn/winter 19 collection on an entirely Asian cast.

As Slam Jam launches a pop-up in Tokyo filled with coveted collaborative items and rare product drops, we speak to one of streetwear’s founding fathers.

“There’s this deep melancholia and sense of loss, due to the irreversible damage we have caused to our planet.”

Tears were shed during his final Chanel act as the CC-branded torch was passed onto his closest collaborator for more than 30 years, Virginie Viard.

“I was searching for beauty, what does glamour mean now and how can you contextualise it in a contemporary way?”

“The collection was driven by a desire to reduce.”

“It’s a grim, determined, clenched-teeth glamour. In my resistance, I’m going all-out glam.”

Carol Lim and Humberto Leon put on a show to remember as they reimagined the house’s 50-year archives.

In a tribute to Karl Lagerfeld, Natacha Ramsay-Levi turned the dial on the Chloé-girl-chic he helped create.

After a turbulent few years that pushed Lanvin into the fashion wilderness, its new 31-year-old Creative Director, Bruno Sialelli, just revived Paris’ oldest house.

The autumn/winter 19 artisanal-inspired Margiela ready-to-wear collection was dedicated to the swans of today that continually inspire it.

Anthony Vaccarello just delivered another epic Saint Laurent show.