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29 finalists of the Loewe Craft Prize 2019 announced

Loewe has just revealed the 29 artists shortlisted for the Loewe Foundation Craft Prize 2019. It’s the third edition of the global competition that was conceived by creative director and keen craft collector Jonathan Anderson in 2016 to promote and...

Easy lover: we’re at ease with the relaxed mood of modern tailoring

Jonathan Anderson curates ‘Chance Encounters’ at Loewe in Miami

‘It’s one day of the year when I don’t feel like a fashion designer,’ says Loewe’s creative director Jonathan Anderson, of the whistle-stop visit he will make to Miami tomorrow in time for the opening of Design Miami (5-9th...

Autumn’s enlightening answers to the classic white shirt

The white shirt: a wardrobe staple so versatile it transcends trends and seasons. And a wondrous piece  – whether you favour a style more crisp and starched, or fluid and silken. On the runways for autumn, designers proposed a plethora of options for...

Scene-stealing runway sets of S/S 2019 womenswear

Loewe S/S 2019 Paris Fashion Week Women’s

Scene setting: This year, S|2, Sotheby’s Contemporary in London, hosted an exhibition on Signals London, the avant-garde 1960s art gallery that championed experimental and non-established artists. It’s significant that creative director Jonathan Anderson chose to recreate the façade of this gallery for his S/S...

Split screen: artist Katrien De Blauwer’s final cut of A/W 2018

Ever since I was a child, there was a voice inside me that told me I was not like the rest,’ says Katrien De Blauwer. She’s speaking from her studio in Antwerp, a hidden room in a small apartment...

Loewe at Paris Fashion Week Men’s S/S 2019

Staging: Loewe’s mood for summer is lightness. The Place Saint-Sulpice headquarters was littered in hand-made rainbow pom-poms and candy-striped vinyl ribbon. It served as a playfully naive backdrop to the S/S 2019 collection which draws inspiration from the colours of...

Loewe Craft Prize 2018 winner announced as Jennifer Lee

Jennifer Lee has been crowned this year’s winner of the Loewe Craft Prize 2018. The Scottish ceramicist and RCA alumna was selected from a diverse range of 30 global finalists originating from 18 countries. Works on show include a Japanese...

London Craft Week 2018: the Wallpaper* guide to the unmissable events

Now heading into its fourth year, London Craft Week (9-12 May) sees studios, showrooms and creative spaces open up across the capital in celebration of modern-day making and heritage artisans. For 2018, there is an expanded international reach within the...

Google, Byredo and Loewe activate Selfridges’ abandoned hotel in an immersive tech takeover

Selfridges has embraced its radical alter-ego in The Flipside, a side-stepping new exhibition aiming to define contemporary – and future – concepts of ‘radical luxury’. Housed a few steps from the department store’s storied, bright-white Accessories Hall, which was overhauled...

Fashion brands leave their sartorial mark on Salone del Mobile 2018

There was a time when fashion brands would host cocktail parties at Salone del Mobile — create a window display, perhaps — and call it a day, but those days are long gone. ‘It feels like every fashion brand has finally woken...