September is style season, with an assortment of exclusive fashion parties, launches and catwalk shows happening in all four corners of the globe this month. The big four scheduled fashion weeks look to set the mood, with prominent designers
September is style season, with an assortment of exclusive fashion parties, launches and catwalk shows happening in all four corners of the globe this month. The big four scheduled fashion weeks look to set the mood, with prominent designers showcasing their spring/summer 2011 collections in New York, London, Paris and Milan. AnOther has compiled a comprehensive list of where to be and who to see this month, including the most exciting events from a 3D exhibition of photographs of the famous Chloé trousers…
From September
– Print Power: For his A/W10 collection, Peter Pilotto has teamed up with Liberty to use the store’s iconic archive prints on his own designs.
From Wednesday September 1
– New Additions: The new Prada “Yo-Yo Bag” is launched today. The 1950s-inspired design is available in patent leather, crocodile and calfskin.
Wednesday September 8
– 3D Fashion: The Chloé boutique on Sloane Street will be open for guests to enter a new dimension and wander through an installed set of 3D photos of the famous Chloé trousers.
Wednesday September 8
– Party On and On: Christopher Bailey will host a Burberry party tonight in honour of Vogue’s FNO in London, with appearances expected from Lily Cole, Alice Dellal, Jade Jagger and Alek Wek.
Wednesday September 8
– Bracelet Beauty: Alexander McQueen will be offering an exclusive bracelet – available in five special colour skins with an engraved medallion – tonight at the New York store.
Wednesday September 8
– May I Margiela: Join Maison Martin Margiela in store tonight for food, drinks and an exclusive DJ set from These New Puritans.
From Wednesday September 8
– Manolo Me: Liberty’s repertoire of exclusive collaborations extends to include the launch of a luxurious range of prints designed by Manolo Blahnik, which will available on shoe designs, fabrics, handkerchiefs and ties.
Wednesday September 8
– Art Movement: Vivienne Westwood Anglomania and Lee Jeans are launching an online installation as part of their ongoing collaboration. The venture encourages communication and individuality in art and fashion.
Thursday September 9 – Thursday September 16
– Manhattan Mode: It’s New York fashion week! Expect runway treats from the likes of Marc Jacobs, Rodarte and Calvin Klein.
Monday September 13
– Isabella Forever: The Haunch of Venison Gallery in London will today play host to the launch of a new publication on the life of Isabella Blow, with a foreword by Philip Treacy.
Thursday September 16
– Hey Coco: Justine Picardie’s book, Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life, is launched today.
Wednesday September 18, 2010 – Sunday September 13, 2011
– Hats Off: Antwerp Fashion Museum will present a retrospective exhibition of the work of British milliner Stephen Jones to celebrate his 30th year in the industry.
Friday September 17 – Wednesday September 22
– Under London Skies: Burberry, Christopher Kane and Pringle are just some of the acclaimed names that are all showcasing their collections at this year’s London fashion week.
Monday September 20
– Film Front Row: bSTORE presents a screening of its new collection as part of London fashion week.
Wednesday September 22
– Violet Fever: Matthew Williamson’s capsule collection for Bulgari is launched today as part of Milan fashion week.
Wednesday September 22 – Wednesday September 29
– My Milan: Italian fashion houses all compete on the runway this week for Milano Moda Donna.
From Thursday September 30
– Apothecary Now: Parisian fashion house Roger Vivier will launch five scents inspired by the 1940s to be sold exclusively in its boutiques around the world today.
Tuesday September 28 – Thursday October 7
– J’adore: Fashion week comes to Paris featuring such prominent labels as Yves Saint Laurent and Chanel.