Fashion & Beauty
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From wearable skincare to scented runways, unpacking the unconventional beauty moments of fashion month S/S 2026
The S/S 2026 season featured everything from probiotic-lined athleisure to fragranced runways – and those Maison Margiela mouthguards
By Mary Cleary Published
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‘I take stories from the past as a lens to consider the present’: Erdem Moralıoğlu on two decades of transporting fashion
As a new retrospective book, ‘Erdem’, is released this week, the Canada-born designer joins Wallpaper* to reflect on the last 20 years of his eponymous label. ‘Everything’s changed and yet nothing has,’ he says
By India Birgitta Jarvis Published
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The standout shows of Paris Fashion Week S/S 2026 – as they happened
Amid a season of seismic change, we pick the definitive shows of Paris Fashion Week S/S 2026 – including Matthieu Blazy’s Chanel debut and Jonathan Anderson’s first womenswear collection for Dior
By Jack Moss Last updated
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Paris Fashion Week S/S 2026: live updates from the Wallpaper* team
From 29 September to 7 October, Paris Fashion Week takes over the French capital. Follow along for a first look at the shows, presentations and much-anticipated debuts, as seen by the Wallpaper* style editors
By Jack Moss Last updated
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‘I just wanted to have fun’: Matthieu Blazy makes a joyful Chanel debut
Transforming the Grand Palais into a glowing solar system, Matthieu Blazy’s much-anticipated first collection was rooted in ideas of modernity and freedom, marking a bold new chapter for Chanel
By Jack Moss Published
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Pierpaolo Piccioli makes Balenciaga debut ‘from a place of love and connection’
Attended by Anne Hathaway and Meghan Markle, the ex-Valentino designer’s first runway display for Balenciaga took place within Kering’s Paris headquarters
By Jack Moss Published
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Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez make a bold start at Loewe, inspired by Ellsworth Kelly’s ‘elemental colours’
The former Proenza Schouler designers presented their debut collection for Loewe this morning, channelling ‘clarity and colour, sensual physicality, and sunniness’
By Orla Brennan Published
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Inside the Paris exhibition cataloguing Virgil Abloh’s extraordinary archive
The visionary American designer’s archive goes on display this week at Paris’ Grand Palais in a new exhibition, ‘Virgil Abloh: The Codes’, giving an insight into his polymathic approach
By Orla Brennan Published
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‘Paul Smith loves Barbour’ sees two very British institutions unite on a countryside-inspired collection
The collaborative collection, inspired by British country fairs, sees the Barbour signature wax jacket get the colourful Paul Smith spin
By Jack Moss Published
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‘Change is inevitable’: Jonathan Anderson’s first Dior womenswear collection recodes the house’s archive
An audacious collection from the Northern Irish designer, presented in Paris this afternoon, saw him reconsider the Dior archive in his unwaveringly inventive style
By Jack Moss Published
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Acne Studios’ cigar salon runway set is decorated with Pacifico Silano’s homoerotic ‘objects of desire’
Brooklyn-based artist Pacifico Silano breaks down his collaboration with Acne Studios, seeing his work – which zooms in on 1970s and 1980s gay erotica – backdrop the brand’s S/S 2026 show today in Paris
By Orla Brennan Published
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Hard Sun is the NYC brand revolutionising sunscreen
This high-protection mineral formulation comes with sleek packaging and skincare benefits
By Mary Cleary Published
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Inside Cosprop, the spectacular London costume house that’s a ‘dressing-up closet’ for stage and screen
As a new exhibition, ‘Costume Couture: Sixty Years of Cosprop’, opens at London’s Fashion and Textile Museum, Wallpaper* tours the Holloway Road costume house that has outfitted the world’s biggest stars
By Hannah Tindle Published
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Silvia Venturini Fendi to become ‘honorary president’ of Fendi as the Roman house enters a new era
The third-generation member of the Fendi family is to step back from her current position designing the house’s men’s and women’s collections as the Roman house seeks a new ‘creative organisation’
By Jack Moss Published
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In Milan, the fashion world gathers to say goodbye to Giorgio Armani at his final show
Originally planned to mark the 50th anniversary of Giorgio Armani’s eponymous house, Sunday evening’s runway show at Milan’s Pinacoteca di Brera would prove to be the last from the designer, who passed away earlier this month aged 91
By Jack Moss Published
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Milan Fashion Week S/S 2026: live updates from the Wallpaper* team
From 23-29 September, Milan Fashion Week takes place in Italy’s fashion capital. Follow along for a first look at the shows, presentations and other style happenings, as seen by the Wallpaper* style editors
By Jack Moss Last updated
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The standout shows of Milan Fashion Week S/S 2026
This season in Milan, the city is enjoying a wave of creative director debuts, from Demna at Gucci to Louise Trotter at Bottega Veneta. Here are the Wallpaper* highlights so far
By Jack Moss Last updated
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Louise Trotter’s debut collection for Bottega Veneta was about a feeling of ‘liberation’
Taking place this afternoon in Milan, the much-anticipated debut saw the Sunderland-born designer dive into the house’s ‘candy box’ of craft for a bold collection which explored ideas of personal freedom
By Jack Moss Published
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Dr Karen Doherty's new clinic reflects her reputation as London's chicest aesthetician
The aesthetician to London’s cultural elite opens a new Shoreditch space designed by Max Radford
By Mary Cleary Published
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The essential products for your autumn beauty routine
From candles created by anonymous collective of fashion designers to a cult French hair care brand, we break down the best beauty launches for your autumn beauty routine.
By Mary Cleary Published
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With exclusive merch and a secret lounge, Stone Island’s New York flagship is all about discovery
The Italian brand has tapped design powerhouse AMO to design the futuristic new store
By Anna Fixsen Published
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In Milan, Prada seeks freedom as a ‘response to the overload of contemporary culture’
Shown in Milan this afternoon on a glossy orange runway, Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons’ latest display saw them continue a radical new design ethos ushered in back in June. It was, they say, about seeking lightness in times of overwhelming information
By Orla Brennan Published
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Rimowa launches a new line of leather handbags featuring its signature grooves
The launch sees the German luggage-maker’s signature grooves translated onto soft and supple leather
By Jack Moss Published
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‘Dirty Looks’ at the Barbican explores how fashion designers have found beauty in dirt and decay
From garments buried in River Thames mud to those torn, creased and stained, ‘Dirty Looks’ is a testament to how ‘creativity and new artistic practices can come out of decay’, its curators tell Dal Chodha
By Dal Chodha Published
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The standout shows of London Fashion Week S/S 2026
London marked the second stop of fashion month, bringing the city’s usual energetic mix of established and emerging talent, culminating with a blockbuster Burberry show. Here are the Wallpaper* highlights
By Jack Moss Last updated
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Carla Rossi explores benchmark beauty standards in new photo book ‘Bellissima’
The photographer’s new publication explores the representation of women in Italian media culture
By Laura Havlin Published
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Paolo Carzana on his emotional London show: ‘To me fashion is meaningful, powerful, and completely unfrivolous’
The shy Welsh designer took over the reading rooms of the British Library on Sunday evening, presenting a collection that called attention to Earth’s most endangered creatures and cemented his position as one of London’s most singular design talents
By Orla Brennan Published