Mondays don’t normally start with as much of a bang as they do during London Collections: Men. J.W. Anderson‘s SS ’14 menswear collection was the first to show, with his styles coming across as an extension of his womenswear collection – architectural column inspiration, cutaway asymmetrical details and striped off sleeves, all paired with an oversized trouser. Needless to say, this FAULT Favourite young designer set a very high standard for the rest of the day.

The 1950s era was again very prevalent. Sibling’s “Eastside Story” Collection was an inspiration with a twist from the 1961 version of Jerome Robbins’ “Westside Story” and RAKE had almost a Goodfellas gangster vibe to it.

Rag and Bone designers took a different twist with combat suits and the U.S. Armed Forces:

While Alexander McQueen’s Sarah Burton paid homage to the late designer’s frequent use of inspiration from Robinson Crusoe…

The cyber digital prints and bright neon color from Christopher Kane are an absolute must have for SS ’14 – not to mention the crisp update to the white collared shirt. It’s all in the details…