https://www.scmp.com/rss/516295/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Sheena Khemaney Sheena Khemaney A cardigan is often one of the most useful items in your wardrobe – ideal to have with you on those bright-but-not-so-warm days. The silhouette – typically a lightweight knit in the likes of cashmere – is versatile, soft and ideal for layering over a simple T-shirt or even wearing solo with jeans. This season, look out for cardies in muted pastel tones such as lilac and mint green. Staud Chinti & Parker Maison Kitsuné Guest In Residence https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3348475/4-versatile-pastel-cardigans-belong-every-wardrobe-spring?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3348475/4-versatile-pastel-cardigans-belong-every-wardrobe-spring?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:00:08 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Fashion houses are ushering in the new season with playful updates on iconic designs and fresh collaborations. Fendi reimagines its iconic Peekaboo with embellishments, while Hermès makes leisurewear chic with a striped terrycloth cap. Giorgio Armani teams up with Milanese knitwear label Alanui for a unisex cardigan, and Loro Piana softens its signature Extra Bag. Meanwhile, Louis Vuitton marks 130 years of its monogram with a colourful twist, and Maison Kitsuné’s new creative direction pays... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3348371/8-fashion-drops-know-spring-brand-name-bags-brogues-caps-and-cardigans?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3348371/8-fashion-drops-know-spring-brand-name-bags-brogues-caps-and-cardigans?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 01 Apr 2026 22:00:09 +0000 Gloria Tso Gloria Tso One look at the queue for a Chopova Lowena sample sale feels a little like peeking inside a high school auditorium filled with an eccentric, yet effortlessly well-dressed congregation of cool girls and quirky kids. You’ll see fans united by their love for London’s most punk rock brand on the block, lining up for a chance to nab one of Chopova Lowena’s highly coveted carabiner skirts. You wouldn’t be mistaken for thinking they were queuing up for a celebrity sighting. But the passion of Chopova... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3348513/how-london-brand-chopova-lowena-and-its-cult-carabiner-skirt-came-be-interview?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3348513/how-london-brand-chopova-lowena-and-its-cult-carabiner-skirt-came-be-interview?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:00:13 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Late last year, Chinese outerwear maker Bosideng announced that Kim Jones would join the brand to lead its new high-end line, named Areal. While many industry insiders assumed this was just a quick money move from the British designer, this partnership had been three years in the making, as Jones explained during an interview in Hong Kong to celebrate the unveiling of a pop-up store at the city’s K11 Musea mall. A long-time visitor of Asia, where he has many close friends, Jones is one of the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3348130/kim-jones-areal-his-new-line-chinese-outerwear-maker-bosideng-and-his-ties-asia?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3348130/kim-jones-areal-his-new-line-chinese-outerwear-maker-bosideng-and-his-ties-asia?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 30 Mar 2026 02:00:47 +0000 Aidyn Fitzpatrick Aidyn Fitzpatrick There are seasons when Gucci leans into spectacle, and times when it turns down the volume and lets line, hardware and proportion do the talking. The new Giglio and Borsetto bags sit firmly in the latter camp. Giglio – named after the lily that has long symbolised Florence, Gucci’s founding city – softens the idea of a tote. First seen on the cruise 2026 runway, it’s essentially a slouch with just enough discipline: a gently structured, roomy shape that can be worn long on the shoulder or... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3348122/style-edit-guccis-giglio-and-borsetto-bags-redefine-quiet-luxury-city-dressing?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3348122/style-edit-guccis-giglio-and-borsetto-bags-redefine-quiet-luxury-city-dressing?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 30 Mar 2026 02:00:29 +0000 Madeleine Fitzpatrick Madeleine Fitzpatrick There is something disarming about naming a luxury handbag after a sensation. But then, Jonathan Anderson has never been especially drawn to the conventional. Since taking the helm at Dior in 2025 – becoming the first designer since Christian Dior himself to serve as the house’s sole creative director, overseeing womenswear, menswear and haute couture – the Northern Ireland-born designer has been quietly reworking how the maison presents itself. His spring/summer 2026 womenswear collection,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3347327/style-edit-how-dior-crunchy-bag-distils-jonathan-andersons-vision-maison?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3347327/style-edit-how-dior-crunchy-bag-distils-jonathan-andersons-vision-maison?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 23 Mar 2026 02:00:20 +0000 Sumnima Kandangwa Sumnima Kandangwa Two years into his tenure as creative director, Alessandro Michele – whose near-decade in the same role at Gucci redefined the house’s codes – brought Valentino back to its roots with the fall/winter 2026 ready-to-wear collection, Interferenze. Staged at the storied Palazzo Barberini in Rome, the show marked the maison’s first official return to its founder’s hometown since Valentino Garavani’s passing in January. It featured a star-studded front row with Gwyneth Paltrow and Colman Domingo... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3347288/style-edit-valentino-returns-rome-alessandro-micheles-fall/winter-2026-collection?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3347288/style-edit-valentino-returns-rome-alessandro-micheles-fall/winter-2026-collection?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 23 Mar 2026 02:00:16 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter Inspired by Gucci’s broad appeal, Demna’s inaugural collection for the Italian brand was a shop window for looks that ranged from the extravagantly formal to the more relaxed and streetwise, all ornamented with statement pieces of jewellery. Here, Puerto Rican supermodel Joan Smalls helps articulate Gucci’s versatility with characteristic poise. PHOTOGRAPHY PETROS KOUIOURIS STYLING ARYEH LAPPIN MAKE-UP BRITTANY WHITFIELD HAIR CHRISTINA RENDALL PHOTOGRAPHY ASSISTANTS VASILIOS SMARAGDAS,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3346326/style-shoot-guccis-first-demna-designed-collection-riffs-brands-diversity?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3346326/style-shoot-guccis-first-demna-designed-collection-riffs-brands-diversity?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 13 Mar 2026 02:00:11 +0000 Sumnima Kandangwa Sumnima Kandangwa Anteprima showcased its latest collection during Milan Fashion Week, drawing on nostalgia and artistry in its fall/winter 2026 range. Showing at Milan Fashion Week, Anteprima continued its long-running approach to fashion as art with its new collection, created in collaboration with contemporary Japanese artist Aiko Miyanaga. Known for installations that give form to the intangible – time, memory, transformation – Miyanaga often uses ephemeral materials, like salt and naphthalene, in her works,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3346194/style-edit-anteprima-and-atsuro-tayama-unveiled-nostalgic-artistry-during-fashion-month?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3346194/style-edit-anteprima-and-atsuro-tayama-unveiled-nostalgic-artistry-during-fashion-month?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 12 Mar 2026 02:00:09 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Two of the biggest shows of the season – Louis Vuitton and Miu Miu – took place on the last day of Paris Fashion Week. With fewer shows on schedule in both Milan and Paris and not as many designer debuts as last season, this was a slightly subdued fashion month. Fashion obviously doesn’t operate in a vacuum and, over the last couple of weeks, it felt quite jarring to attend a fashion show after receiving yet another news alert about the conflict in Iran, but the show – or shows, in this case –... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3346165/paris-fashion-week-2026-louis-vuitton-miu-miu-and-tributes-nature-and-mindfulness?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3346165/paris-fashion-week-2026-louis-vuitton-miu-miu-and-tributes-nature-and-mindfulness?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 11 Mar 2026 02:42:00 +0000 Aidyn Fitzpatrick Aidyn Fitzpatrick In Hong Kong’s fashion scene right now, half a dozen very different designers are quietly proving that the city’s most interesting clothes are where storytelling, gender fluidity and forward thinking collide. Bicy Yip, Caroline Hu, Derek Chan, Kit Wan, Max Tsang and Toki Wong are reinforcing Hong Kong’s re-emergence as an incubator for fashion futures. This soft-power six are redrawing what Hong Kong fashion can look like, from couture romance to sci‑fi workwear and subverted masculinity. Myth,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3345945/style-edit-6-hong-kong-designers-redrawing-fashions-future?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3345945/style-edit-6-hong-kong-designers-redrawing-fashions-future?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 11 Mar 2026 02:00:09 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Matthieu Blazy has already shown four collections for Chanel since joining the house as artistic director, but his first creations for the label only arrived in boutiques last week. His fashion shows have received stellar reviews from media and industry insiders. The ultimate judges, however, will be luxury clients – both long-time Chanel customers and those new to the label – who seem to be already snapping up Blazy’s first collection, at least according to social media. Meanwhile, the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3346032/paris-fashion-week-2026-matthieu-blazy-constructs-playful-chanel-revolution?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3346032/paris-fashion-week-2026-matthieu-blazy-constructs-playful-chanel-revolution?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 10 Mar 2026 02:45:34 +0000 Sumnima Kandangwa Sumnima Kandangwa This season, Max Mara and Sportmax drew from different inspirations for their fall/winter collections, but shared a common vision: dressing women who move with purpose. Whether she’s heading into a boardroom or stepping out for an evening with friends, she’s confident, graceful and impeccably dressed. Hong Kong singer and model Mandy Tam attended both shows during Milan Fashion Week, reflecting her growing influence at home and on the global stage. At the Sportmax show – also its 50th... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3345947/style-edit-max-mara-turns-history-while-sportmax-draws-dynamism-fall/winter-2026?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3345947/style-edit-max-mara-turns-history-while-sportmax-draws-dynamism-fall/winter-2026?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 10 Mar 2026 02:00:09 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre It was a busy weekend at Paris Fashion Week, with shows from brands ranging from LVMH-owned Loewe and Celine to powerhouse Hermès. Here is what you need to know about what’s been happening so far on the Paris runways. A tailored black coat paired with a matching hat opened the Celine fall/winter 2026 show. The streamlined garment was decorated with a pin badge on the left shoulder emblazoned with the words “bienvenue chez Celine” (welcome to Celine in English). After almost two years at the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3345916/paris-fashion-week-2026-celine-loewe-hermes-balenciaga-givenchy-and-more-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3345916/paris-fashion-week-2026-celine-loewe-hermes-balenciaga-givenchy-and-more-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 09 Mar 2026 03:43:58 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre With brands such as Sacai, Valentino, Giambattista Valli and Coperni skipping Paris Fashion Week – Sacai is taking a break, Valentino showing in Rome, while the other two are not showing amid rumours of financial difficulties – the schedule is a bit thinner this season. But there is still a lot to see, and not just runway shows. The LVMH Prize – one of the most prestigious fashion awards, which also comes with significant financial support – held a presentation and cocktail event to introduce... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3345660/paris-fashion-week-2026-chloes-artisanal-beauty-and-rick-owens-apocalyptic-allure?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3345660/paris-fashion-week-2026-chloes-artisanal-beauty-and-rick-owens-apocalyptic-allure?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 06 Mar 2026 03:47:16 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Paris Fashion Week got off to a great start, weather included. Clear skies and unseasonably high temperatures greeted buyers, editors and celebrities descending on the French capital for the fall/winter 2026 shows. Brands ranging from Chanel to Louis Vuitton and Hermès are showcasing their latest collections at a time when the luxury market is dealing with global uncertainty. Tensions in the Middle East and a prolonged slowdown in luxury spending in China – where a much-awaited recovery has yet... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3345341/paris-fashion-week-2026-diors-floral-inspirations-and-saint-laurents-structural-elegance?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3345341/paris-fashion-week-2026-diors-floral-inspirations-and-saint-laurents-structural-elegance?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 04 Mar 2026 02:56:58 +0000 Aidyn Fitzpatrick Aidyn Fitzpatrick In summer, Milan’s appeal lies in the details – the way the sunlight falls on a canal, the measured colours of the older residential streets, a picnic under the trees at the Parco Sempione. Furla’s spring-summer 2026 collection takes this language of subtlety and sunshine and translates it into a collection of bags that are attuned to lightness. Texture is fundamental. Canvas stripes – perfectly echoing the sight of parasols and sunbeds along the Italian coast – conjure up a laid-back, seaside... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3345141/style-edit-furlas-ss26-milan-inspired-bags-lean-canvas-colour-and-quiet-luxury?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3345141/style-edit-furlas-ss26-milan-inspired-bags-lean-canvas-colour-and-quiet-luxury?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 03 Mar 2026 02:00:09 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre The last days of Milan Fashion Week were busy with presentations from brands including Loro Piana, the purveyor of some of the most luxurious fabrics in the industry, and shoemaker Jimmy Choo. Two other houses known for their shoes – Tod’s and Ferragamo – showcased their new ranges. The hottest tickets were Bottega Veneta and Gucci, where Demna made his long-awaited runway debut. Armani, meanwhile, capped things off with a very on-brand collection designed by Giorgio Armani’s niece Silvana after... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3345065/milan-fashion-week-2026-best-gucci-bottega-veneta-tods-and-ferragamo?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3345065/milan-fashion-week-2026-best-gucci-bottega-veneta-tods-and-ferragamo?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 02 Mar 2026 03:59:42 +0000 Aidyn Fitzpatrick Aidyn Fitzpatrick Here’s a story of a bag that begins with a dress – in this case, Dior’s iconic La Cigale dress from 1952. With its tight bodice, sweeping moiré skirt and geometric pleats, it embodied the spirit of couture. Unsurprisingly, the house’s new creative director Jonathan Anderson – who has already made an impact at Dior thanks to his reworking of the archives through a contemporary sculptural lens – has called La Cigale his favourite dress in the history of fashion. For Dior’s spring/summer 2026... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344813/style-edit-diors-cigale-bag-channels-1950s-couture-modern-day-icon?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344813/style-edit-diors-cigale-bag-channels-1950s-couture-modern-day-icon?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 02 Mar 2026 02:00:09 +0000 Gloria Tso Gloria Tso Japanese designer Izumi Ogino has built a formidable career in fashion after time spent working in retail in Hong Kong in the 1980s. She introduced Italian brands to the region before launching her own brand, Anteprima, in Milan in 1993 and becoming the first Japanese female designer to show at Milan Fashion Week. Anteprima has since established itself as one of a select few luxury brands that successfully bridges fashion and art; the brand collaborates frequently with leading artists from... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344857/how-luxury-brand-anteprima-brought-japanese-art-milan-fashion-week?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344857/how-luxury-brand-anteprima-brought-japanese-art-milan-fashion-week?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 01 Mar 2026 04:00:10 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter Imagine pulling up a palm‑lined drive where classic Cadillacs are parked and the likes of Patrick Schwarzenegger, Abby Champion, Iman, MGK, Lionel Richie, Sergio Pérez and Park Soo-joo are lounging on a red, white and blue pool deck. What you have is Tommy Hilfiger’s Palm Beach fantasy recut for 2026 – an ultimate, cross-generational spring party, where music legends mingle effortlessly with race drivers and TikTok-era names in a celebration of classic American cool. “For 40 years, I built my... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344812/style-edit-tommy-hilfigers-spring-2026-collection-recuts-classic-american-prep?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344812/style-edit-tommy-hilfigers-spring-2026-collection-recuts-classic-american-prep?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 28 Feb 2026 02:00:23 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Less than 24 hours after unveiling her first show for Fendi during Milan Fashion Week, designer Maria Grazia Chiuri sat down for an extensive interview with Style. Chiuri, who worked at Fendi in the 1990s, rejoined the brand last year after very successful stints at another Roman house, Valentino, and later at Dior in Paris. Here are some highlights from the conversation – from learning the ropes of the trade at Fendi as a young designer to her love for her hometown of Rome and her gripes with... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344823/maria-grazia-chiuri-her-fendi-debut-karl-lagerfeld-and-social-media-her-own-words?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344823/maria-grazia-chiuri-her-fendi-debut-karl-lagerfeld-and-social-media-her-own-words?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 27 Feb 2026 04:40:07 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Day three of Milan Fashion Week was packed with shows and presentations from brands including Prada and Max Mara but the most awaited show of the day was Marni, where Belgian designer Meryll Rogge made her debut. Here is the lowdown on the three shows. Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons, who co-design Prada, had the simplest yet most clever idea for the fall/winter 2026 show, attended by celebrities such as Love Story’s actress Sarah Pidgeon, and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg with his wife... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344805/milan-fashion-week-2026-pradas-layered-looks-max-mara-and-meryll-rogges-marni-debut?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344805/milan-fashion-week-2026-pradas-layered-looks-max-mara-and-meryll-rogges-marni-debut?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 27 Feb 2026 02:59:46 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter Tommy Hilfiger is looking ahead to the next generation. For the brand’s spring 2026 campaign, actor Patrick Schwarzenegger and model Abby Champion lend their personalities to a photo shoot, which captures the essence of Tommy Hilfiger’s effortless American cool, combining classic preppy style with a sense of ease, warmth and summer vibes by the pool. Tommy and Dee Hilfiger, Lionel Richie, Iman, MGK, Sergio Pérez, Lucien Laviscount, Park Soo-joo, Luke Champion and Raphael Diogo complete the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344694/style-shoot-tommy-hilfigers-spring-2026-collection-preppy-perfection?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344694/style-shoot-tommy-hilfigers-spring-2026-collection-preppy-perfection?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 27 Feb 2026 02:00:12 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre The fall/winter 2026 fashion shows are under way in Milan, where Italian powerhouse labels such as Gucci and Prada are based and showcase their ranges every season. They vie for attention with smaller brands and accessory labels that focus on leather goods and shoes. Here are three highlights from the first two days of shows. One of the biggest designer debuts this season was at Fendi. It’s a new era at the house. For the first time in the brand’s storied history – it celebrated its 100th... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344669/milan-fashion-week-2026-maria-grazia-chiuris-fendi-debut-and-diesel-and-jil-sanders-runways?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344669/milan-fashion-week-2026-maria-grazia-chiuris-fendi-debut-and-diesel-and-jil-sanders-runways?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 26 Feb 2026 02:39:07 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Burberry is a British institution – this year marks the 170th anniversary of the storied house – and its fashion shows, which always mark the end of London Fashion Week, are grand affairs with star-studded front rows. Top celebrities ranging from Seungmin from Stray Kids to Olivia Dean, Bright Vachirawit and Kate Moss attended the fall/winter 2026 show, held on a rainy evening at Old Billingsgate, a Victorian building on the banks of the River Thames that was home to the largest fish market in... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344395/london-fashion-week-2026-burberry-pays-rainy-homage-its-british-heritage?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344395/london-fashion-week-2026-burberry-pays-rainy-homage-its-british-heritage?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 24 Feb 2026 02:19:25 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter There’s no place in the world that embodies the Italian lifestyle of la dolce vita more than the famed Amalfi Coast. Its azure waters and magical, golden light continue to captivate travellers, artists and aesthetes, making it the ideal backdrop for Italian brand Tod’s latest spring/summer 2026 campaign. The next chapter in its Italian Stories series, the new campaign celebrates freedom and joy through a series of images that express the elegant yet effortless lifestyle that has become... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344347/style-edit-tods-spring/summer-2026-campaign-embodies-la-dolce-vita-italys-amalfi-coast?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344347/style-edit-tods-spring/summer-2026-campaign-embodies-la-dolce-vita-italys-amalfi-coast?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 24 Feb 2026 02:00:08 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre King Charles’ appearance at the fall/winter 2026 show of British-Nigerian designer Tolu Coker dominated headlines at London Fashion Week. While this is not the first time a royal has shown up at a London Fashion Week event, King Charles attended Coker’s show hours after the arrest of his brother, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The former Prince Andrew was detained on Thursday and questioned over allegations that he sent confidential government... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344286/london-fashion-week-2026-simone-rocha-chet-lo-erdem-and-tolu-coker-king-charles-front-row?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344286/london-fashion-week-2026-simone-rocha-chet-lo-erdem-and-tolu-coker-king-charles-front-row?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 23 Feb 2026 02:35:27 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter When the Chanel Next Prize was launched in 2021, it marked a new chapter in the luxury brand’s ongoing commitment to the arts world, fortifying a legacy that began over a century ago with Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel’s support of avant-garde artists and creators like Salvador Dalí and Jean Cocteau. A catalyst for innovation, this biennial award – now in its third edition – continues to shape the future of culture. With a mission to identify contemporary artists who are redefining their disciplines,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344078/style-edit-chanel-next-prize-2026-winning-artists-announced?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344078/style-edit-chanel-next-prize-2026-winning-artists-announced?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 23 Feb 2026 02:00:16 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter Louis Vuitton’s celebration of the 130th anniversary of its iconic Monogram shows no signs of slowing down. The house’s latest campaign gathers an all-star cast of ambassadors and friends of the maison, each revealing their own modern-day love story with the storied motif and the house’s most iconic silhouettes. Leading the campaign is Euphoria star Zendaya, the face of Vuitton since 2023. Captured by Glen Luchford and directed by Roman Coppola, the campaign spotlights the Speedy. First... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344077/style-edit-zendaya-and-liu-yifei-mark-louis-vuittons-130-years-monogram?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344077/style-edit-zendaya-and-liu-yifei-mark-louis-vuittons-130-years-monogram?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 23 Feb 2026 02:00:12 +0000 Reuters,dpa,Gloria Tso Reuters,dpa,Gloria Tso This season, the women’s ready-to-wear Big Four circuit kicked off on February 11 in New York, ‍and there’s an exciting array of debuts, returns and reinvention in store. The week opened with a high-profile show: Rachel Scott’s official debut at Proenza Schouler, following her midseason arrival last year, when she stepped in to refine work already under way. In her show notes, Scott wrote of keeping a “proximity to art” and “an edge sharpened by the city”. This manifested in lightly rumpled... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3343690/whats-hot-new-york-fashion-week-calvin-klein-coach-and-michael-kors?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3343690/whats-hot-new-york-fashion-week-calvin-klein-coach-and-michael-kors?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 16 Feb 2026 04:21:34 +0000 Sumnima Kandangwa Sumnima Kandangwa The Olympics may not be the first place people turn to for fashion inspiration, but with the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina taking place in fashion month, from February 6 to February 22, followed by the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in March, why shouldn’t the world’s best athletes make their claim for the gold à la mode? Here are some of the best kits we’ll be seeing in Milano Cortina, with designs from brands like Ralph Lauren and EA7 Emporio Armani. Canada – Lululemon Lululemon turns... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3342187/6-stylish-winter-olympics-and-paralympic-games-fashion-collaborations-2026?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3342187/6-stylish-winter-olympics-and-paralympic-games-fashion-collaborations-2026?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:00:37 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Luxury brand Moncler – the maker of down jackets that have become status symbols around the world – pulled out all the stops to unveil the fall/winter 2026 Moncler Grenoble collection in Aspen, Colorado, on Saturday. Grenoble is Moncler’s skiwear line, offering performance pieces that marry high functionality with sleek design. In 2024, the brand unveiled the range in St. Moritz, Switzerland, while last year it travelled to another glamorous alpine location: Courchevel, France. Located up in the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3342033/moncler-grenobles-show-aspen-kevin-costner-and-blackpinks-jennie-attending?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3342033/moncler-grenobles-show-aspen-kevin-costner-and-blackpinks-jennie-attending?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 02 Feb 2026 02:25:00 +0000 Aidyn Fitzpatrick Aidyn Fitzpatrick Lunar New Year in Hong Kong has its own canter: busy days visiting friends, cosy nights at the family dinner table, and a delight in all things auspicious. Furla’s 2026 Lunar New Year Collection approaches the Year of the Horse with just that cadence in mind, filtering the Chinese zodiac through Italian design discipline and a precise edit of bags and charms. Rather than leaning on overt motifs, the collection works with texture, colour and proportion to suggest movement and luck. The Iride... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3341647/style-edit-furlas-year-horse-bags-blend-symbolism-and-chinese-new-year-style?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3341647/style-edit-furlas-year-horse-bags-blend-symbolism-and-chinese-new-year-style?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 30 Jan 2026 02:00:12 +0000 Agence France-Presse,Associated Press Agence France-Presse,Associated Press Fashion’s season of change continues as major luxury houses like Dior and Chanel saw exciting debuts at Paris Haute Couture Week for spring/summer 2026. Meanwhile, Armani unveiled its first couture collection without oversight from founder Giorgio Armani, who passed away last September at the age of 91, and Valentino showed its first couture collection since the passing of Valentino Garavani just days earlier. Here are some highlights from the shows. Chanel After reaching for the stars in his... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3341625/paris-haute-couture-week-2026-matthieu-blazys-feathery-flight-armanis-elegance?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3341625/paris-haute-couture-week-2026-matthieu-blazys-feathery-flight-armanis-elegance?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 29 Jan 2026 03:48:57 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter Chanel’s recently appointed creative director Matthieu Blazy made his much-anticipated haute couture debut in Paris with a joyful show attended by A-listers including Nicole Kidman, Dua Lipa, Penélope Cruz, A$AP Rocky, Gracie Abrams, Tilda Swinton and Margaret Qualley. The maison turned the Grand Palais, the historic exhibition complex where Chanel holds all its shows, into a dreamy garden of candy-coloured trees and giant pink and red mushrooms. Before the first model walked down the runway... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3341486/style-edit-chanels-paris-show-marks-matthieu-blazys-haute-couture-debut?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3341486/style-edit-chanels-paris-show-marks-matthieu-blazys-haute-couture-debut?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 28 Jan 2026 02:57:24 +0000 Aidyn Fitzpatrick Aidyn Fitzpatrick In a city where the day can move from boardroom to backstreet in a few blocks, footwear needs to be as considered as the suit above it. Tramezza, Ferragamo’s latest line, responds with Italian-crafted shoes built on the distinctive leather layer from which the collection takes its name. Together with a patented steel shank, the tramezza marries a solid, supportive structure with supple comfort. Ferragamo, which draws on nearly a century of Florentine craftsmanship, has also announced a... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3340926/style-edit-ferragamos-tramezza-artistry-meets-alberto-tombas-alpine-flair?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3340926/style-edit-ferragamos-tramezza-artistry-meets-alberto-tombas-alpine-flair?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 26 Jan 2026 02:00:12 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter When Louis Vuitton added a monogram featuring the letters “L” and “V” to its canvas travel trunks 130 years ago, it created an enduring motif that is used throughout the house’s collections and recognised the world over. PHOTOGRAPHY DANIEL JARAMILLO STYLING ARYEH LAPPIN MAKE-UP INGEBORG HAIR SASHA NESTERCHUK FASHION ASSISTANT GABRIEL MANCILLA ART DIRECTOR & PRODUCER GABRIELE BALDOTTO MODEL DAPHNE GROENEVELD @ THE LIONS MANAGEMENT https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3340817/style-shoot-louis-vuittons-enduring-monogram-marks-its-130th-anniversary?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3340817/style-shoot-louis-vuittons-enduring-monogram-marks-its-130th-anniversary?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 23 Jan 2026 02:00:14 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter The Louis Vuitton Monogram hardly needs an introduction. For decades, the LV initials and floral motifs have been synonymous with luxury, spotted on the likes of Audrey Hepburn and Catherine Deneuve in the 1960s, and on A-listers of today like Zendaya and Lisa from Blackpink. As the famous pattern celebrates 130 years in 2026, here’s a quick history of one of fashion’s longest lasting and most iconic motifs. Louis Vuitton was already a celebrated craftsman with years of experience and a client... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3340147/style-edit-why-louis-vuittons-monogram-one-luxurys-most-famous-motifs?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3340147/style-edit-why-louis-vuittons-monogram-one-luxurys-most-famous-motifs?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 19 Jan 2026 02:00:12 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Designer Duran Lantink knows how to create a viral moment. With only a handful of shows under his belt – six for his eponymous brand, now on hiatus, and one for his recent debut as creative director of Jean Paul Gaultier – the 38-year-old is one of the buzziest names in fashion today. From the vagina trousers worn by Janelle Monáe in her music video for “Pynk” – later exhibited at London’s Victoria & Albert Museum – to influencer Bryanboy’s six-pack prosthetic at a Business of Fashion event... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3339271/duran-lantink-brings-his-bold-own-brand-thinking-jean-paul-gaultier?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3339271/duran-lantink-brings-his-bold-own-brand-thinking-jean-paul-gaultier?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 10 Jan 2026 22:00:11 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre As temperatures continue to drop this winter, designers are reimagining comfort through distinctive materials and silhouettes. From Sacai’s interplay of textures to CDLP’s elevated loungewear and Erl’s nod to sustainable style, here are our picks that bring fresh energy to cold-weather dressing this year. Sacai Japanese label Sacai’s signature combination of contrasting fabrics and finishes is on full display in this outdoors-inspired fleece and cotton hooded jacket. Available at Mr... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3338923/wild-and-woolly-sacai-cdlp-and-erl-get-their-cold-weather-vibe?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3338923/wild-and-woolly-sacai-cdlp-and-erl-get-their-cold-weather-vibe?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 06 Jan 2026 22:00:11 +0000 Aidyn Fitzpatrick Aidyn Fitzpatrick Nurturing and showcasing Asian talent, shaping fashion’s future, and cross-sector collaboration: these were the themes of the recently concluded Fashion Asia Hong Kong 2025. Held under the umbrella of Hong Kong Fashion Fest – a series of events to reinforce Hong Kong as a nexus for the Asian and Western fashion worlds – Fashion Asia was organised by the Hong Kong Design Centre and funded by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency. Its aim was to position the city as a development... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3336037/style-edit-fashion-asia-2025-underscores-hong-kongs-role-centre-style?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3336037/style-edit-fashion-asia-2025-underscores-hong-kongs-role-centre-style?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 12 Dec 2025 02:00:08 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Brunello, Il Visionario Garbato (Brunello: The Gracious Visionary), a film about the life and vision of Italian designer Brunello Cucinelli, premiered in Rome in December. Known as the King of Cashmere, Cucinelli established his eponymous label in 1978 and has since built a luxury empire based in his hometown of Solomeo, in the Umbria region of Italy. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Brunello, Il Visionario Garbato... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/icons-influencers/article/3335275/who-was-brunello-cucinelli-film-premiere-jonathan-bailey-italian-pm-giorgia-meloni?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/icons-influencers/article/3335275/who-was-brunello-cucinelli-film-premiere-jonathan-bailey-italian-pm-giorgia-meloni?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 05 Dec 2025 02:52:19 +0000 Aidyn Fitzpatrick Aidyn Fitzpatrick The Armani brand has expanded its presence at Hong Kong’s Pacific Place with the opening of the new Giorgio Armani menswear boutique. With the recently unveiled Armani/Caffè located in front and an adjacent Giorgio Armani womenswear boutique (opened last May), shoppers at Pacific Place now have multiple options for engaging with the brand’s signature blend of Milanese tradition and international flair. It’s an immersive experience that has become synonymous with a brand that has long seen itself... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3334325/style-edit-giorgio-armanis-new-menswear-boutique-opens-pacific-place-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3334325/style-edit-giorgio-armanis-new-menswear-boutique-opens-pacific-place-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 04 Dec 2025 02:00:11 +0000 Sheena Khemaney Sheena Khemaney On-trend wardrobe staples make for excellent year-round fashion buys, given a festive edge with a few select pieces from the likes of Stella McCartney that add a dose of glamour. Burberry scarf Stella McCartney top Manolo Blahnik pumps House of Harlow Hathor Teardrop earrings MCM crossbody bag Frame jeans https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3334728/christmas-2025-gift-guide-trend-wardrobe-staples-burberry-stella-mccartney-manolo-blahnik-and-more?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3334728/christmas-2025-gift-guide-trend-wardrobe-staples-burberry-stella-mccartney-manolo-blahnik-and-more?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 03 Dec 2025 22:00:10 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre When Chanel announced earlier this year that it would hold its Métiers d’Art 2026 show in New York, it was months before newly appointed creative director Matthieu Blazy would make his debut at the house. His first collection for the storied maison, the spring/summer 2026 collection, ended up being the buzziest show of Paris Fashion Week in October and delivered a masterclass in how to reset a label and reinvent its codes while still staying true to its heritage. The show marked the start of a... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3334994/chanels-metiers-dart-2026-show-was-ode-new-york-city-life-matthieu-blazy?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3334994/chanels-metiers-dart-2026-show-was-ode-new-york-city-life-matthieu-blazy?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 03 Dec 2025 03:48:50 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Two months after a spectacular show that marked the debut of recently appointed creative director Matthieu Blazy, Chanel heads to New York for the launch of its Métiers d’Art 2026 collection. Unique to Chanel, the Métiers d’Art range celebrates the maison’s unsung heroes, from embroiderer Lesage to milliner Maison Michel. The artisans of these legendary ateliers are behind Chanel’s most intricate creations, including its one-of-a-kind haute couture garments. In anticipation of the Métiers d’Art... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3334831/chanels-bruno-pavlovsky-matthieu-blazys-first-collection-and-state-market-ahead-metiers-dart-2026?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3334831/chanels-bruno-pavlovsky-matthieu-blazys-first-collection-and-state-market-ahead-metiers-dart-2026?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 02 Dec 2025 02:57:06 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter For Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, true elegance transcended the purely decorative aspects of luxury pieces to express the personality of the wearer. Her maison’s fall/winter 2025-26 eyewear campaign embodies this philosophy, presenting a collection of glasses that, far from being add-ons, become the hallmark of each look. Shot and directed by British fashion photographer David Sims, the campaign comprises a sleek 15-second video and six portraits of Mathilda Gvarliani, the first Georgian model to... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3334523/style-edit-chanels-fall/winter-2025-26-eyewear-range-puts-timeless-elegance-frame?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3334523/style-edit-chanels-fall/winter-2025-26-eyewear-range-puts-timeless-elegance-frame?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 01 Dec 2025 02:00:16 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter Macau has always been a hotspot for luxury shopping, but earlier this month its status as a style capital was further elevated when luxury maison Louis Vuitton chose it as the destination for its cruise 2026 show. The collection, which was designed by artistic director of women’s collections Nicolas Ghesquière, made its debut earlier this year at the Palais des Papes, a 14th-century palace and papal residence in Avignon, France. Its second outing on the other side of the world was no less... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3334519/style-edit-louis-vuittons-first-macau-runway-showcased-its-cruise-2026-collection?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3334519/style-edit-louis-vuittons-first-macau-runway-showcased-its-cruise-2026-collection?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 01 Dec 2025 02:00:11 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Doha, the capital of Qatar, was the epicentre of the fashion world over the weekend. The day after an award ceremony to announce the winners of the latest edition of Fashion Trust Arabia – a competition for emerging designers from the Middle East and North Africa – luminaries from the fashion, art and entertainment worlds congregated at the Museum of Islamic Art to pay homage to Franca Sozzani’s legacy at the inaugural Franca Fund Gala. When Sozzani passed away in 2016 due to a rare form of... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3333946/vogue-italias-franca-sozzani-honoured-inaugural-franca-fund-gala-doha-anna-wintour-and-more-listers?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3333946/vogue-italias-franca-sozzani-honoured-inaugural-franca-fund-gala-doha-anna-wintour-and-more-listers?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:17:36 +0000