For her fall collection, Sonia Carrasco focused on the guts of her textile artistry. “We wanted to expose that inner part, to show where the piece started from, to reveal the process,” she explained. She opened with a crisp blazer, with a design that moved towards a more manipulated shape, altered through cut and stitching. … Read more
If there is a creative engine that drives Habey Club, it’s the love of movies. The Spanish brand’s newest collection was inspired by the recent dark comedy Sick of Myself, a story that delves into the problem of histrionic personality disorder through a main character who is capable of trespassing dangerous limits, such as inflicting … Read more
Ten years after making his runway debut, Leandro Cano returned to his origins. For his fall 2024 proposal, titled Menú, the designer went back to the same moodboard he had made for his first collection. “In Buffet, my first collection, there was a little bit of everything,” he said at the car park in Madrid’s … Read more
For Mans’ fall collection, Jaime Álvarez took us on a trip to rural Britain, interspersed with a country-kitsch personal touch. “That English countryside can also be perfectly Andalusian,” he said with a laugh. “I’m bringing it home.” He fused both themes, while keeping tailoring, the house’s strongest asset, as a common thread. His main intention … Read more
Ivy League style—as adopted in Japan—was at the core of Moisés Nieto’s fall 2024 show. The Spanish designer described his lineup as “a truthful collection without artifice.” Thus, sober pieces were the stars of an offering that updated this imported look which was popular among the Japanese youth in the ’60s and ’70s, while also … Read more
There is space enough in fashion for mavericks. That’s one of the key takeaways from a long Zoom with Madrid-based Ernesto Naranjo, whose fall 2024 collection has a sharply cadenced poetry, where circles, squares, and rectangles stand in for words. Naranjo has developed a sort of modular design system based on geometric shapes that he … Read more
As usual, Domingo Rodríguez Lázar was inspired by Y2K nostalgia and the world of sports for the fall Dominnico collection. He was looking at après-ski style, reinventing ski suits into mini dresses, and experimenting with other pieces designed for the snow such as hats, vests, and cropped fur jackets, all in a palette of pinks … Read more
