FAULT MAGAZINE Reviews Casely-Hayford LFWM AW/17
‘Cutting Facets’
There was a lot to celebrate this season for the duo behind Casely-Hayford’s AW17 collection. Not only was it creative director Joe Casely-Hayford’s 30th year, but there was also the introduction of the brands 1st Women's Ready-To-Wear collection that fluidly embedded itself within the menswear collection.
Such an event presented itself as the perfect opportunity for the family…
FAULT MAGAZINE Reviews Bobby Abley LFWM AW/17
Taking a detour from his love of Disney’s Mickey Mouse (as seen at previous A/W collections), this year Bobby Abley took inspiration from his other childhood dream, that is, the Power Rangers.
Both male and female models transformed into the iconic characters as they trail-blazed down the catwalk in bright primary colours, wearing ranger jackets and sweaters in all 5 colours (helmets to match)…
FAULT MAGAZINE Reviews YMC LFWM AW/17
‘Traum Der Maschine’
In a dark and intimate show space with electronic music blaring from Factory Floor and spray paint ‘plastered’ on the walls, You Must Create transported us back to 70s Berlin in what they were calling their ‘Traum Der Maschine’ which literally translates as, Dream Machine. No surprise then that the Creative Director Fraser Moss took his inspiration from the Bauhaus…
FAULT MAGAZINE Reviews Wan Hung LFWM AW/17
Feeling like you’ve just stepped into Chinese Laundry for a banquet meal (which just so happens to be the location for his promotional Fashion Film), this season, Wan Hung invited his guests to join him in an early celebration of theHainanese Chinese New Year for his formal debut presentation at London Fashion Week Men’s.
Once again, showing his fondness and…
FAULT Magazine Beauty Reviews: Zero Skin Skincare Range
For many of us working in the fashion industry, the Christmas break enjoyed by all was actually one of the most stressful times of the year. With deadlines looming, LFWM planning and the all too many industry events in December; sleep and pampering were often neglected (well for me anyway!) Now that LFWM is over, we’ve turned out sights to finding the best beauty products and brands in the…
FAULT MAGAZINE REVIEWS SONGZIO LFWM AW/17
Day four of LFWM was smited by the great Tubepocalypse, but FAULT were undeterred, present and correct for Paris based Korean fashion house SONGZIO AW17 show. The SONGZIO collection was a sublime effort, beautifully designed and crafted menswear that left us in awe; leaving no wonder to why GQ recently proclaimed that SONGZIO created "wearable art"!
Heavy on the black, and heavy on the…
FAULT MAGAZINE REVIEWS Ximon Lee LFWM AW/17
GQ China have become an established presence on the London menswear catwalks, each season showcasing some of the excellent Chinese design talent. This season it was the turn of H&M Design Award winner Ximon Lee, under his eponymous label XIMONLEE. Entitled "SHAME", Lee delivered a sublime collection that was part fashion, part art; and a delightful musing on the…
FAULT MAGAZINE REVIEWS Masion Mihara Yasuhiro LFWM AW/17
Mihara’s AW17 show was undoubtedly inspired by cultures of different times and the possibly fashion holds through creativity. The collection challenged the view that the pursuit of simplicity is in fact complex. The garments on offer did not exude elaborate decoration or embellishment yet instead the search for subtle detail, silhouette and basic pieces that were elegantly classic.…