Author: circleoffashion
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Written by Charlotte Dominy Edited by DeVoe For his third show at Maison Margiela, Creative Director Glenn Martens took the fall/winter 2026 ready-to-wear and artisanal collection outside of Paris for the first time ever. Located on a trade port outside of Shanghai, shipping containers were arranged to form the runway, towering over attendees. What makes…
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Written by Luke Christian Smith Edited by Jack Bouchard Barricaded red carpets, exclusively curated guest lists, and an iron wall of celebrities lining the front row. For too long, Fashion Week has functioned as a mechanism of exclusion, in which the privilege of watching fashion’s most anticipated collections is reserved for a select few. The…
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Written by Sam Knowlton and Roberto Baldea Edited by Sarah McDonald Tommy Hilfiger era: It would be fair to say that Lewis Hamilton and Tommy Hilfiger partnership initially felt like a natural fit. The Hilfiger brand has had tight involvement in the F1 scene since 1991, sponsoring Mercedes since 2018. Even before becoming one of…
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By Dalia Sefton Edited by Justine Pelland-Dyke Bob Dylan once famously sang, “You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.” Well, Bob, the wind is blowing at a crisp five degrees Celsius, and judging by the apocalyptic results on my weather app, a hard rain’s a-gonna fall. So, while I appreciate…
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By Charlotte Dominy Edited by DeVoe “And my chick in that new Phoebe Philo,” sings Kayne West on his track “Dark Fantasy”, the first song on his critically acclaimed 2010 album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. When I first heard the line, I remember stopping in the middle of the street to replay it. I…
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Written by Naomi Pang Edited by Charlotte Baier In autumn, there is one thing on every fashion lover’s mind: fashion week season. Over the past few weeks, I have been hooked on scrolling through TikTok and Instagram pages, seeing the runways, clothes, and celebrity styles of this Spring/Summer 2027 cycle, and I am sure you…
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Written by Naomi Pang Edited by Léah Champagne Set in Montréal’s Belvédère du Centre des Sciences, Circle of Fashion (COF) hosted its 7th edition of their runway, Reflections in Motion, on the 28th of March, 2026. Upon entering the venue, guests were immediately taken in by the stunning views of Old Port. With natural light…
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Written by Naomi Pang Edited by Ella Caverson At the start of the year, it was announced that Pieter Mulier, the creative director of Alaïa, will be leaving the brand after five successful years. Mulier is a Belgian designer that gained traction in the early 2000s. After studying architecture at the Brussels Institut Saint-Luc, he…
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Written by Sam Knowlton, Roberto Baldea, Sarah McDonald, and Olivia Cordeiro / Edited by Léah Champagne In 2025, Vogue’s then-Editor-In-Chief Anna Wintour co-hosted the Met Gala with A$AP Rocky, Colman Domingo, Lewis Hamilton, and Pharrell Williams. While these hosts are all accomplished in their own rights, only one of them is a seven-time Formula 1…
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“When she tries to copy my style but doesn’t know this will cause bankruptcy.” Maybe you’ve seen the video. A young woman stands, waving a lacy fan as she presents her all-white outfit, sparkling pearl purse, and light beige suede boots, layers of fringe cascading down the calf. Her top: Isabel Marant—the same one worn…