Alaïa Opens Café, Bookstore at London Flagship
LONDON — Shopping at Alaïa has just become more intellectual with a side of books and cake. The Paris-based house has opened a bookstore and café on the second floor …
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JW Anderson, Martine Rose’s Go-to Knitwear Designer Launches Brand
LONDON — Throughout her 20-year career as a knitwear designer, Emma Jethwa was a kind of ghostwriter, tailoring her designs to the unique brands she worked for, including Phoebe Philo’s …
Somerset House: London’s best-kept secret?
Models at designer Charles Jeffrey’s Loverboy show during London Fashion Week at Somerset House in June 2024. Jeffrey is a resident at Somerset House Studios. Stuart C. Wilson | Getty …
Ruth Rogers of The River Café Whips Up an Italian Feast for Moncler
MORE MONCLER: The dinner that Ruth Rogers, River Café owner and London’s hostess-in-chief, held at her Chelsea home for Remo Ruffini and the designer Jony Ive was a pre-holiday love-in …
House of Sunny Label Collaborates with Pizzeria Unlock in East London
LONDON — British brand House of Sunny is taking a bite out of the East London pizzeria Unlock with a collaboration that includes a limited-edition anchovy pizza and vegan crispy …
Skepta’s Mains Pop-up is a Teenage Dream
LONDON — Get in bed with Skepta — or, at least, climb onto the exact same bed that the grimes musician was sitting on — at the pop-up shop for …
UK business confidence falls to lowest level in almost two years
Members of the public are seen shopping for Black Friday deals in Glasgow, Scotland. Jeff J Mitchell | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON — British businesses lost steam …
London Designers Deck the Halls of Europe’s Hotels with Tinsel, Pearls
LONDON — Hotels in London and Europe have been teaming with Britain-based fashion designers on themed Christmas trees to usher in the holiday season. Pulitzer Amsterdam tapped Jenny Packham, who …
Kate Spade New York Goes British by Opening a Pop-up Pub
LONDON — This is bound to be the year that British pubs become fashionable. First JW Anderson hosted a party at The Devonshire for their collaboration with Guinness and now …
Stella McCartney Pre-Fall 2025 Ready-to-Wear Collection Review
Like so many brands are doing right now, Stella McCartney has gone back to basics and to what she does best — gutsy tailoring, draped dresses with a twinkle of …