Willy Vanderperre links up with Prada once again for the brand’s spring-summer 2017 campaign. Instead of exploring one theme, the Italian label highlights five different visual identities. The advertisements combines these “realities”–Pathways, Frontiers, Stations, Exits and Terrains under one vision. Models Saskia de Brauw, Giedre Dukauskaite, Amanda Murphy, Kiki Willems, Kris Grikaite and Jing Wen amongst others appear in the images. Styled by Olivier Rizzo, there is also an accompanying video

Friday, January 6 sees the launch of the rebranded men's fashion week in London, namely London Fashion Week Men's. The bi-annual event, which welcomes established designers as well as new and emerging men's wear designers, has said farewell to its old title London Collections: Men as part of the British Fashion Council strategy to realign the fashion event with women's London Fashion Week and its consumer fashion event, London Fashion Weekend. The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, joined by G

Following up a technology influenced runway show, Chanel’s spring-summer 2017 campaign embraces eclectic styles. Model Arizona Muse appears in the advertisements captured by creative director Karl Lagerfeld. The theme range from pop Lolita to cyber punk with Arizona sporting lingerie-inspired lace, the house’s signature tweed and silk jackets. Jewelry also takes the spotlight. Pearls, white gold and diamonds shine while the BOY Chanel handbag is featured in a perforated white leather version.

French ready-to-wear label Zadig & Voltaire has decided to improve its presence in the U.S. This upcoming New York Fashion Week, the contemporary fashion house will show for the first time in the city. This comes as strategic timing for the brand as the fashion house reaches its 20th anniversary this year. The collection will showcase on February 13 at Skylight Modern for NYFW, which will be its debut for the Big Apple, WWD reports. Zadig & Voltaire has shown before in Paris Fashion

For Valentino’s spring-summer 2017 campaign, creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli tapped a mix of supermodels and new faces. Photographer David Sims captured the advertisements backstage at the runway show and black and white studio portraits. Seven models appear in the images featuring Christy Turlington, Liya Kebede, Ratner, Fei Fei Sun, Blesnya Minher and Mali Koopman. This marks Piccioli’s first solo campaign since the departure of Maria Grazia Chiuri last year. Piccioli says about the i

Louis Vuitton’s spring-summer 2017 campaign celebrates the spirit of Paris. The advertisements, shot by Bruce Weber, were captured on and around Île Saint-Louis, one of two islands on the river Seine. Brand ambassadors Michelle Williams, Jennifer Connelly and Sasha Lane appear in the campaign, according to WWD. The images also feature models Natalie Westling, Rianne van Rompaey and Mica Arganaraz. Juxtaposed with studio images are still life shots of new season bags as well as sheer gowns with b

UK fashion chain Topshop is the latest British retail company attempting to tap into China's market by opening its first standalone store in 2018. The British high-street retailer has agreed a deal with Chinese partner and online fashion retailer Shangpin.com. The e-commerce business had already started to push Topshop into the Chinese mainland by selling the brand on Shangpin.com two years ago. Arcadia Group, Topshop's owner company, said the first shop will open in top tier cities in the

Dior unveils its first campaign under Maria Grazia Chiuri’s creative direction. For the spring-summer 2017 season, the Italian designer focused on the collection’s theme of femininity. Twin models Ruth and May Bell appear in the studio portraits captured by Brigitte Lacombe. “I really wanted to have a woman photographer,” told WWD about the ads. “I’m really interested in different interpretations of femininity, and [Lacombe] really captures the expression of different attitudes.” Shot in blac

Givenchy’s spring-summer 2017 campaign tells a tale of two worlds. According to WWD, Givenchy creative director Riccardo Tisci wanted to convey “freedom and serenity” for the advertisements. Models Irina Shayk, Lea T., Vittoria Ceretti and Faretta appear in the Mert & Marcus lensed images. The layout juxtaposes studio portraits with a desert landscape shot on location in Southern California. “I want to make clear that we are welcoming different kinds of women, different kinds of men in o

The new fashion season is just around the corner, which means new colours for the upcoming season. The Pantone Colour Institute, known for its colour of the year prediction, had shortlisted the fashion colour set to pop next season based on colour palettes used by designers in their Spring/Summer 2017 collections. FashionUnited takes a moment to reflect back on the fashion weeks past to present the most striking catwalk looks for next season by colour, ticking off the colour chart starting in th