Latest articles by Orla Brennan
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The independent designers you might have missed from fashion month S/S 2026
Amid a tidal wave of big-house debuts, we take you through the independent displays that may have slipped through the cracks – from beautiful imagery to bookshop takeovers, museum displays and moves across the pond
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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
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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
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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’
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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A first look at Burberry’s S/S 2026 show set, which takes over Perks Field in Kensington Palace
The historic British house returns to the Hyde Park location for the first time in nearly a decade, staging a collection that celebrated the relationship between music and fashion in Britain
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Meet London’s next generation of fashion image-makers
A new exhibition celebrates the work of nine Central Saint Martins alumni who are rethinking the parameters of the fashion image
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Oscar Ouyang’s imaginative knitwear makes him a London Fashion Week name to watch
The Guangdong-born designer, who recently graduated from Central Saint Martins, will hold his first runway show at LFW tomorrow. As part of our Uprising column, Wallpaper* gets a preview of the collection
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Ashlyn, the quietly romantic New York label from a Yohji Yamamoto alumna
The focus of our latest Uprising column, Seoul-born Ashlyn Park worked for fashion greats before starting her own label in 2020. Showing her S/S 2026 collection at NYFW yesterday, she talks to Wallpaper* about marrying Japanese influences with the romance of Parisian savoir-faire
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What the Wallpaper* editors are looking forward to at fashion week, from blockbuster debuts to rising stars
The Wallpaper* style team pick their highlights from the upcoming fashion month, a definitive season as the industry’s major players start their latest chapters, beginning in New York tomorrow
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Piers Hanmer on designing the sets for some of fashion’s most memorable images
A new book charts the era-defining work of British set designer Piers Hanmer, who was discovered by Annie Leibovitz and went on to work on some of fashion’s most inventive imagery, including spreads in Vogue, Vanity Fair and W Magazine
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B.B. Wallace is a wardrobe of playful, tactile knitwear from fashion’s busiest designer, Meryll Rogge
Aiming to create pieces that can be passed through generations, Marni creative director and Andam prize-winning designer Meryll Rogge has teamed up with friend and knitwear expert Sarah Allsopp on the project, which is named after the designer’s sons
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Multidisciplinary artist Ronan Mckenzie on a new chapter for her fashion label Selasi: ‘It feels reborn’
As a pop-up in London’s Tender Books – featuring a curation of clothing, books and flowers – marks a new chapter for her 2020-founded label Selasi, multidisciplinary artist, designer and photographer Ronan Mckenzie talks creative rebirth and community
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New York label LII marries 1990s minimalism with a sense of play
A graduate of FIT, Zane Li’s sharp, architecturally-minded collections and bold use of colour have made him one of New York fashion’s most exciting prospects
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The collections you might have missed this S/S 2026 menswear season
Between the headliners in Paris, Milan and Florence, a few off-schedule displays are deserving of honourable mention – from Martine Rose’s sexually-charged portrait of Kensington Market to Sander Lak’s appointment-only namesake debut
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The standout shows of Paris Fashion Week Men’s S/S 2026: Hermès to Craig Green
Wallpaper* picks the very best of Paris Fashion Week Men’s S/S 2026, from Véronique Nichanian’s portrait of summer in the city for Hermès to Craig Green’s return to the Paris runway
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‘They gave me carte blanche to do what I want’: Paul Kooiker photographs the students of Gerrit Rietveld Academie for Acne Studios
Heralding the launch of a new permanent gallery from fashion label Acne Studios, the celebrated Dutch photographer’s new body of work praises the bravery of ‘people who choose to go to an art school at a time like this’
