Fashion Round-Up
Time flies, so to keep you in the loop, we’ve rounded up all the important snippets of fashion news from the past seven days into one neat feature. This week includes Homme Plissé Issey Miyake’s FW25, 16Arlington’s SS25 campaign and Christopher Raeburn’s first Napajiri capsule.
Michael Rider’s Celine runway debut
Having shaken the fashion world last October with the news that he will be Hedi Slimane’s replacement at Celine, the date for Michael Rider’s debut collection for the house has been set. Taking place on July 6th, the Celine show will be a welcome return to the catwalk format that the brand eschewed during the final years of the Slimane era.
Read more here.
Kenzo headed to Rio for SS25
For Kenzo’s SS25 campaign, Nigo headed to the shores of Brazil’s capital to capture the brand’s latest collection. First debuted in June last year at Kenzo’s SS25 show in Paris’ Jardin du Palais-Royal, the vibrancy of the collection is mirrored in Rio’s vivid culture. Lensed by Johnny Dufort with moving imagery from Frank Lebon, models frolic on the beach, play volleyball and roam the streets of the energetic city.
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Burberry’s new loved-up campaign
Inspired by late 1990s and early 2000s British rom-coms, the everyday romances of ordinary Londoners are portrayed by Daniel Lee’s star-studded campaign cast, featuring the likes of Richard E. Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Kate Winslet, Michael Ward and Aimee Lou Wood.
Read more here.
Saint Laurent’s Love Letters
A new Saint Laurent Editions book is delving into the intimate correspondence of love letters, exploring words’ intimate ties to matters of the heart. The book itself features a series of printed QR codes directing readers to a platform where they are greeted by Charlotte Gainsbourg reading the letters of Victoria Woolf to Vita Sackville-West or Vassili Schneider chronicling the correspondence between Mozart and his wife Vienna. Accompanied by a series of imagery and videos featuring Zoë Kravitz and Cooper Koch, the words of Sid Vicious
to Nancy Spungen and Oscar Wilde to Lord Alfred Douglas are brought to life by the actors.
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Homme Plissé Issey Miyake’s FW25 collection
Having foregone their usual slot at Paris Men’s Fashion Week to spotlight the IM MEN line, Homme Plissé Issey Miyake released their FW25 collection in the form of a lookbook. The new collection, titled Lithology: The Curious Stones, taking inspiration from rocks, stones, caves, and various other lithological forms.
Read more here.
16Arlington’s SS25 campaign
First debuted at 16Arlington’s SS25 LFW show inside The Royal Academy of Arts, this season’s collection The Heat, saw a lightness return to Marco Capaldo’s design language through shimmers, sparkles and sequins. Now, the collection is brought to life in the accompanying campaign starring British model Jean Campbell, styled by Harry Lambert and lensed by Sean+Seng.
Read more here.
Christopher Raeburn’s first Napajiri capsule
First announced as the brand’s creative director in 2023, Christopher Raeburn has released his first capsule collection for Napapijri in his role at the helm alongside the brand’s SS25 collection. Exploring heritage codes with a new perspective on tech and innovation, garments are built from streamlined silhouettes, structured layers and worker detailing.
Shop the collection here.
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Cecilie Bahnsen x ASICS is back
Since Cecilie Bahnsen’s first collaboration with ASICS, the duo have gone on to produce hot property sneaker after hot property sneaker. Returning with their latest iteration of the Gel-Terrain MT which first debuted at the designer’s SS25 show in Paris, functionality meets feminity as intricate floral embroidery covers the Japanese sportswear brand’s streamlined silhouettes.
Shop the collection here.
Stüssy reunite with Denim Tears
The 17-piece collection consists of apparel and accessories fusing signature Stüssy silhouettes with the inspiration from Denim Tears founder Tremaine Emory’s high school years in Jamaica, Queens. School uniform staples of shirts, chinos, gym tanks and duffle coats are elevated with Stüssy Tears motifs and crafted in technical fabrics. If previous drops are anything to go by, it’s sure to sell out fast.
Shop the collection here.
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