Archive for September 2026
Hong Kong Favourites, New Obsessions and More
A city best explored by following your curiosity. My Hong Kong favourites begin with the places I return to, then lead somewhere entirely new. My Hong Kong favourites never stay the same for long, which is exactly why I love the city. It is fast, noisy, glamorous, scruffy, sophisticated, slightly bonkers and endlessly alive. Cross…
Read MoreFashion Scout Ones to Watch Standouts at LFW
From 3D digital art to circular tailoring, discover the designers redefining LFW’s Fashion Scout Ones to Watch For two decades, London Fashion Week’s Fashion Scout Ones to Watch has scouted bold new talents. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the platform proved that heritage can spark fresh ideas. Designers skipped easy trends. Instead, they turned the runway…
Read MoreCarolina Herrera, Spring 2027 collection
For its Spring 2027 collection, fashion house Carolina Herrera returns to its birthplace: New York. Forty five years after Mrs. Herrera first presented her designs in the city, Creative Director Wes Gordon offers a modern-day reimagining of the world she built in 1981, and of the women who inhabited it. As Carolina Herrera’s Creative Director,…
Read MoreHospital of Emotions: LA Exhibition Designed to Heal
More than just an exhibition, Hospital of Emotions, the art installation set in a former hospital, is first and foremost a space for emotional healing. Hospitals are traditionally spaces dedicated to physical diagnosis and treatment, but this one shifts the focus to emotional wellbeing. It urges visitors to look inwards towards their own mental health.…
Read MoreMy Shanghai: Fashion, Architecture and More
Discover Shanghai’s fashion, architecture and a city that never stops reinventing itself Shanghai is a city I’m never quite finished with. Every time I return, something has shifted: an old building restored, a brilliant restaurant appearing down a lane, a fashion store taking over a former villa, an extraordinary contemporary interior hiding behind an unassuming…
Read MoreBatignolles, How To Spend The Perfect Day in Paris
A guide to Batignolles, the city’s best hidden gem. On the first Friday in September, blessed with sunny blue skies, I set out on some boots on the ground journalism, to discover some of Batignolles’ best spots for myself. I can safely say from first-hand experience this is the perfect way to spend the day,…
Read MoreJapanese Photography Collection at the BnF Paris
A Japanese photography collection that looks beyond the obvious. From postwar realities to strange urban encounters, these images reveal Japan through restless and deeply personal perspectives. On 30 September, the Bibliothéque nationale de France (BnF) will present “Scenes, Signs, Sensations”. This Japanese photography collection spans eight decades, from 1945 to 2025. Bringing together around 100…
Read MoreGürbüz Doğan Ekşioğlu: Visualizing the Unspoken
Wit, silence, and the Art of the Visual Metaphor with Gürbüz Doğan Ekşioğlu With a career spanning nearly five decades, Gürbüz Doğan Ekşioğlu stands as a master of visual metaphor. He began in traditional graphic arts and caricature, yet he quickly transformed simple line work into a universal language of sharp wit and quiet contemplation.…
Read MoreCameron Smith: Between Sculptural Wood and Fluidity
Balancing primitive utility with effortless draping, wearable armor becomes an intimate relic in the work of Cameron Smith. Growing up in the Texas woods, Cameron Colby Smith found early inspiration in primitive tools and childhood relics. Today, he merges hand-carved wood with fluid, tactile tailoring. Rather than designing mere garments, he creates wearable talismans that…
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