AW18: DSquared meets the Wild West
The first impulse on viewing the DSquared show on Sunday may have been to yell “yee-haw”, but the obvious Western references weren’t the be all and end all of the label’s new full co-ed collection.
Pre-fall 17 trends: Beautility (or how utility got gorgeous)
Utility detailing has been a big deal for some time and in a world where the parka is the favourite coat style, that’s no surprise. But all those drawstrings, giant pockets, zips, parachute nylons, heavy cottons, and topstitching have been evolving. We’ve had purist ultra utility, and we’ve had a more girly pretty utility (remember…
DSquared2 catwalk show to go co-ed from January
DSquared2 is going to combine its men’s and women’s runway show from next year. Is that a good or bad thing? Well it seems the label isn’t switching to a see now, buy now model, which cheers me up no end.
SS17: Dean and Dan go deconstructed Dynasty at DSquared2
If this season has been all about maximalism, then yesterday’s Milan shows were the ultimate expression of that trend. So it was with Dean and Dan Caten over at DSquared2 where the 80s theme underlined that maximalist approach. A quick look at the label’s Instagram page with a picture of Joan Collins as Alexis Colby made…
DSquared Resort 2017: Khaki and sequins mean lots to love
I like DSquared. There I’ve said it. I really do like it. For some reason though, if I ever own up to that fact in public, I get looked at with a mixture of amusement and pity as if it’s somehow not a cool thing to admit. Mention Marni, Prada, Gucci, Marc Jacobs Alberta Ferretti.…
Milan Fashion Week goes its own way: just ask Armani, DSquared2 & Missoni
Milan Fashion Week drew to a close yesterday with no hint of change on the horizon. Unlike the loud declarations of a new business model from some labels that show in New York and London, Milan’s designers seem happy with the two-seasons-plus-pre-collections model and a calendar that shows collections six month in advance of them…
Pre-fall 2016 key item: A mini adventure
The pre-fall collections have confirmed one thing – (almost) anything goes. That means that when it comes to length, there’s something for everyone and the mini is as big news as midi, maxi and everything in-between. So what’s key about the new minis? Well, what’s worn with them is as important as the skirts/dresses themselves.…
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