Design Details

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30 May 2011
Menswear Details at Dior Homme

Dior Homme, AW11, Paris. It is amazing to consider how separate Dior Homme is within the context of the wider...

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27 May 2011
Pleats, Ruffles and Gathers at Meadham Kirchhoff

Meadham Kirchhoff, SS11, London. With all the minimalist trims it comes as a breath of fresh air to look over...

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26 May 2011
Prada’s Vibrant Colour Palette

Prada, SS11, Milan. In the long space of time between when we first see garments on the catwalk and when...

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25 May 2011
Open-ended zips at Maison Martin Margiela

Maison Martin Margiela, AW11, Paris. In the high end ready-to-wear collections it is quite rare to see a zip hanging...

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24 May 2011
Menswear Details at Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen, AW11, Milan. Menswear is always such an interesting study in detail. There are tiny decisions that are made...

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23 May 2011
Fundamentals of Pattern Making: Waist Tucks

Rodarte, AW11, New York. There are a myriad of ways that you can make fabric mould to the curves of...

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20 May 2011
Painterly Velvet at Erdem

Erdem, AW11, London. For his Autumn-Winter 2011 collection, Erdem Moraglioglu moved his signature florals into more dappled territory with digital...

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19 May 2011
Silk Extremes at Felicity Brown

Felicity Brown, SS11, London. Designers have very different approaches to designing each new collection. While some are continually trying out...

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18 May 2011
Curly Confectionery Hair at Comme des Garçons

Comme des Garçons, SS10, Paris. A little while ago we talked about the colourful hair styling used for Yohji Yamamoto’s...

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16 May 2011
Fundamentals of Pattern Making: Basic Yokes

Calvin Klein, AW11, New York. When patterns are fairly simple, it is usually quite straight forward how individual pattern pieces...

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