Category: New Collections
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Filling Pieces collaborates with photographer Kenny Germé to capture the Caribbean island Martinique, the inspiration for the SS22 collection Caribbean Rivera. Travelling to Martinique with Filling Pieces, Germé planned the shoot around things representing island living, including a Bèlè ceremony, rooster breeding, sugar cane fields, fishing, and the craftsmanship and use of the traditional Coutelas…
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Following a successful initial collaboration in 2020, Daily Paper and Free The Youth link up for a second collection inspired by Child’s Play. Taking a trip down memory lane to a carefree time, the limited edition collection of six pieces taps into youth, creativity and nostalgia. The collection features a shirt, t-shirts, sweater, trucker cap,…
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In the latest instalment of the late Virgil Abloh’s Louis Vuitton, playful set design and performance art court a modern and exciting vision of menswear. A final tribute to Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton’s former art director who passed away in November 2021 after battling with a rare form of cancer, the FW22 show continued the…
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By Jason Kwame If Bianca Saunders’ Paris Fashion Week debut was anything to go by, there’s no doubt that she’s here to leave a lasting impression. Fresh from an ANDAM prize win and LVMH prize nomination – amongst many other fashion wins – the British menswear designer’s AW22 show titled “A Stretch” wastes no time…
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It is 2022 and we are still living with Covid which is slowly moving into endemic status. If you live in a city, the effects of the pandemic may have been heightened due to limited outdoor space and co-existing with a dense population of people in close proximity, that don’t seem to understand the concept…
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Manchester-based BODA SKINS release six-piece capsule collection Avante. Known for their premium leather designs and edgy silhouettes the brand continues to hone in on their aesthetic with the BODA Trench, Cropped Biker, and Hendrix jackets. The capsule also introduces the ‘Outlaw’ t-shirt, leather leggings, and a bucket hat. The BODA Trench 2.0 is a stand-out…
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Parisian fashion house Balmain teams up with Scotch whisky Chivas Regal for a limited-edition bottle collection designed by both brands. The partnership fuses heritage, boldness and innovation as the vision of both houses is incorporated into two bottle designs. The first drop features a gold bottle, decorated with gold chains and metallic armour, initiating Chivas…
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In Extra-ordinary, an editorial by Moroccan stylist Asmae El Ouariachi, women of colour are transformed into alien-like creatures using silky face paints and flamboyant styling. On the concept, El Ouariachi says “Both are judged before people even get to know them”. Check it out below: Concept/Creative Direction Asmae El OuariachiPhotographer Terna JogoStylist Asmae El OuariachiHair…
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Brooklyn designer Romeo Hunte joins Tommy Hilfiger to create the TommyXRomeo capsule collection, remixing some classic pieces from the brand’s archives. As a long-term mentee of Tommy Hilfiger, Hunte understands the brand well. And as the owner of his own namesake label Hunte is no stranger to the design process or the values of heritage…
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Places+Faces create merch for Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street, an exhibition currently on at The Design Museum in collaboration with buying and selling platform StockX. The exhibition explores the phenomenon of sneaker culture, from the design process and impactful collaborations, to the resale market and the role of young people in making certain sneakers into…