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Spontaneous Modernism: Dissecting the Beauty at Fendi S/S18

Fendi beauty calls for an instinctive approach, Sam McKnight and Peter Philips tell Alexander Fury at the S/S18 show, where they created sharp, boyish cuts and graphic blue eyes
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Domestic Fetish: J-Cloths & French Maids at Christopher Kane

Erotica collided with the everyday at the Scottish designer‘s Cynthia Payne-inspired S/S18 show
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Burberry September 2017: East-End Boys and West-End Girls

For the new collection, Christopher Bailey presented a masterclass in how to dress and address classlessness in fashion today, Alexander Fury writes
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The Glitz, Blitz and Unapologetic Luxury of Halpern

The doyen of disco’s S/S18 collection presented variations on a sequinned theme: gloriously decadent and verging on vulgar, writes Alexander Fury
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New York Club: Tom Ford and Marc Jacobs’ Fashion Sandwich

Two of America’s finest homegrown designers bookended NYFW this season, and to mouthwatering effect, writes Alexander Fury
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A Collision of Cars and Clothes at Ralph Lauren A/W17

The American designer presented a collection which demonstrated his passion for automobiles in more ways than one, Alexander Fury reports
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Victoria Beckham S/S18 and the Power of Thinking Pink

“Delicacy can be strong,” declared Victoria Beckham this NYFW, staying true to a long and illustrious history of dressing women in powerful pastels
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Calvin Klein’s All American Horror Story

For his sophomore collection at Calvin Klein, Raf Simons turned clichéd references into something entirely new – a manoeuvre, Alexander Fury argues, that no other designer could pull off
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Fendi's Couture Furrytale

The latest iteration of Karl Lagerfeld's haute fourrure for the house of Fendi conjured images of fairytales with its technical prowess, Alexander Fury notes
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The Awe-Inspiring Brilliance of Alaïa Haute Couture

Alexander Fury reflects on the maison of Azzedine Alaïa and finds beaucoup de vêtements, beaucoup de travail, and beaucoup d'amour
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Wacky Races and Watteau at Miu Miu Cruise

This season, Mrs Prada took Miu Miu to the races, via the library of the Automobile Club de France. Alexander Fury reflects on its compulsive allure
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Renaissance Rock’n’Roll: When Gucci Went to Florence

Ancient Greek ideals and Florentine opulence collide in Alessandro Michele’s vision for Gucci Cruise 2018, writes Alexander Fury
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Observing Utopia at Prada Resort 2018

Alexander Fury explores the way in which Miuccia Prada celebrated the foundations of Modernism in the lightness and purity of her Resort collection
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The Wanton, Surreal Glamour of Miu Miu A/W17

Alexander Fury reflects on the deeper meaning behind the fuzzy delights of this season's Miu Miu collection: in Mrs Prada's words, "the madness of glamour in front of an uncertain future"
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The Enduring Impact of Christian Lacroix

30 years after the haute couture house was founded and almost a decade after it closed, the Christian Lacroix look is back with a vengeance, writes Alexander Fury, alongside an accompanying fashion story by Roe Ethridge and Katie Shillingford
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Dior Couture’s New ‘New Look’

“It’s thinking about Dior. It’s a memory of Dior.” Alexander Fury explores Maria Grazia Chiuri's translation of classic codes into contemporaneous fairytale
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Demna Gvasalia: Balenciaga's New Era

As Balenciaga's artistic director Demna Gvasalia takes home the International ready-to-wear prize at the British Fashion Awards, we revisit his conversations with Alexander Fury for AnOther Magazine A/W16
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The Eternal Innovation of Azzedine Alaïa

Alexander Fury reflects on the codes of Azzedine Alaïa's design, as exhibited in the S/S17 collection, where signature techniques found fresh iterations
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John Galliano's Incroyable Maison Margiela Artisanal

Muslin disease, the French revolution and "a feeling rooted in authenticity" all played a part in Galliano's Maison Margiela Artisanal A/W16 collection, discovers Alexander Fury
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Karl Lagerfeld's Fairytale Vision of Fashion

Alexander Fury visits the Florentinian retrospective of M Lagerfeld's photographic opus, celebrating his relentless reinvention and insurmountable creativity
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Strength in Numbers: Collective Creativity at Dior Cruise

Alexander Fury dismisses the notion of the fashion auteur in his exploration of the Dior Cruise 2017 collection, designed by Lucie Meier and Serge Ruffieux