Fashion

Chanel Archives
The Detail-obsessed Commentator

Ryan McMahon pairs scans with first-hand accounts from Chanel insiders, building an archive that traces how collections were conceived and constructed.

Talia Cassel
On Future, Rosettes, Confidence, and Getting the Ick

From Lena Dunham’s rosettes to Travis Scott’s overnight call, she treats styling as a conversation that protects both her vision and her client’s.

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Késsia Riany & Victor Borges

Amsterdam Fashion Week 2026
One Week to Go

Amsterdam Fashion Week returns from 1 to 5 September, and this year METAL joins the official programme for the first time with an event of our own.

Barragán
Contradiction, Desire, and Discomfort

We sit down with the Mexican to discuss risk-taking, gentrification, identity, and humour in his work, more specifically, his S/S 2027 collection, recently presented in Berlin.

Ludovic de Saint Sernin
His North Star Is Staying True to Himself

Between a couture shipwreck, Tate McRae’s pop world and an off-calendar reset, the designer weighs ambition against the happiness that keeps creativity alive.

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Hugo Aoki & Aina Marcó

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Angelo Lamparelli & Rujana Cantoni

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Giuseppe Triscari & Guillem Chanzá

Fruity Booty
I Know Her!

Hattie Tennant explains why the brand leaves bodies unretouched, designs around deadstock and makes room for women to dress for more than one version of themselves.