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Lou Dalton LCM AW16 Collection

By Gerard Flahive

Lou Dalton broadened her net for inspiration away from the hustle and bustle of the city for her Autumn/Winter 16 offering. The collection looked to the island that she identifies as a home from home, Shetland. The collection paid tribute to the workingmen of the island. Lou Dalton channelled the outerwear decisions of Shetland’s fisherman, […]

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LFWM: St James’s Catwalk Show

By Rikesh Chauhan

With London Fashion Week Men’s in full swing, a host of influencers, celebrities as well as a who’s who of menswear descended onto Jermyn Street for an unmissable catwalk showcasing some of the UK’s biggest heritage brands. The show – which is open air and open to public throughout the day – features some of […]

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Tinie Tempah debuts at LFWM with What We Wear AW17

By Gary Dennis

LFW ambassador, Tinie Tempah, made his fashion debut by showcasing the AW17 collection for his brand; What We Wear. The collection re-designs classical street-wear in a simple, monochromatic style. Sheen-like materials used for the tracksuit bottoms are paired with a boxy plain white tee.  The contradiction of the silken fabric on the traditional 90s sweatpant silhouette demonstrates where the collection […]

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Xander Zhou AW17 LFWM

By Gary Dennis

Xander Zhou presented their new AW17 collection for LFWM at the BFC Show Space and Dapper Chapper was in attendance. To mirror the season, outerwear was heavily involved; trench coats, long leather jackets and shearling coats were shown in a variety of colours and textures. Cropped knitwear was on show also, this was layered with […]

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LC:M Tiger of Sweden SS17

By Rashpal Amrit

Tiger of Sweden looks to 17th century Baroque influences for its latest Spring Summer collection. Inspired by Kungligg Slottet’s transformation from decadent citadel into a temple to Scandinavian restraint, the collection consists of a tapestry of influences; ranging from the ornate to the understated. The collection is full of contrasts and historical styles that come […]

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LC: M Turnbull & Asser SS17

By Rashpal Amrit

For Spring Summer Turnbull & Asser returns to Monte Carlo, inspired by the Grand prix victors of the day. The collection is an homage to the more audacious side of the motor racing world referencing Grand Prix’s loveable rouges and daredevil drivers. The collection explores the juxtaposition between the hard graphic lines of sport and […]

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LC: M Jermyn Street, St James – New & Lingwood

By Rashpal Amrit

Dapper Chapper favorite showcased some of their new looks at the Jermyn St Catwalk show. Unique to London Collections the street is transformed into an open-air catwalk that can be viewed by the general public. The show, which was styled by GQ’s Fashion Editor Grace Gilfeather, showcased over 30 leading brands. Garments seen can be […]

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Tiger of Sweden – LCM AW16

By Rashpal Amrit

Region is the design teams source of inspiration for Autumn Winter 16 collection. A celebration of Swedishness as much as it is that country’s engagement with wider cultures. Tiger of Sweden has drawn on its own identity as one of Scandinavia’s oldest menswear brands. Collection highlights include an exclusive wolf fur print bomber, kaleidoscopic botanical […]

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ETautz AW16 at LCM – Coasters

By Rashpal Amrit

The latest runway show from E.Tautz has to be one of are top moments from this seasons LC: M. We love the 80s influences, impeccable tailoring and Eurythmics being played during the runway show. The collection story really paints a nostalgic picture: In the mid 1980’s kids in Edinburgh went to Coasters Roller Disco at […]

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Gieves & Hawkes LCM AW 16

By Rashpal Amrit

The AW16 collection warrants a new direction for Gieves & Hawkes, gone is the Fall’s dark and slick mood. This collection is more about the the modern British gentleman’s lifestyle. The looks are paired down to more casual clothes which still ooze luxury, but in a more considered manner. What stands out is the youthful […]

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Dashing Tweeds LCM AW16 Collection

By Alex Noble

Dashing Tweeds are built on the foundations of a somewhat revolutionised approach to men’s tailoring.  Their man focus is on colour and texture, as well as bringing a contemporary and urban element to the traditional gentleman’s apparel. With Dashing Tweeds, functionality is key. Their weave based menswear is the lynchpin for their investigation into the requirements of […]