Stories
Our Legacy: Stockholm, and the fabric first
Twenty years, no runway show, and a design process that starts with the cloth rather than the cut. Our Legacy explained, with sizing and where to start.
Five Ways to Wear: Festival Weekend at ANSH46
Festival Weekend: A Women's Layering Edit
Festival Weekend: The ANSH46 Men's Edit
Fear of God Essentials: five shapes, done properly
Five garments, one palette, and a hoodie treated as a silhouette rather than a blank. What Fear of God Essentials actually is, plus sizing and care.
Misbhv: Warsaw, techno, and clothes built for the room
Founded in Warsaw in 2014, Misbhv turned Eastern European club culture into a label with real tailoring underneath. What it is, and what to buy.
Studio Nicholson: Clothes, Not Fashion
Nick Wakeman has spent fifteen years designing without interest in trends, four or five fitting sessions per garment, and an unabashed devotion to how elderly Japanese men dress. What that discipline looks like on the rail.
Chopova Lowena: Folklore, Clipped Together
Two Central Saint Martins graduates, a stack of Bulgarian folk textiles and a rock-climbing carabiner. How Chopova Lowena's cult skirt happened, and why the house keeps working with artisans in Bulgaria instead of a factory.
Ann Demeulemeester: The Poetry of Black
She sent Patti Smith three handmade shirts as a teenager, showed with the Antwerp Six from the back of a truck, and built one of fashion's most devotional black wardrobes. Where the house stands now, under a new creative director.
RHUDE: Rhuigi Villaseñor's Los Angeles
Manila to Los Angeles, a self-taught designer, a short and consequential tenure at Bally, and a label that is really about tailoring. What RHUDE is and what to buy.
Protocol Index: the Seoul studio rebuilding the basics
A Seoul design studio that dissects hoodies and sweatpants and rebuilds them as engineered constructions. What Protocol Index is, where it came from, and what to buy first.
Jacquemus: Provence, in Paris
A label named after the designer's mother, built on the light of Provence, and responsible for the most photographed runway of the decade. What Jacquemus is doing, and how it fits.
