Fashion

Forty years after its inception, the Belgian label continues to captivate a new generation of fans with its brooding, gothic designs, including Charli xcx, Jenna Ortega and Amelia Gray.

Shot by Siân Davey, the brand’s SS26 campaign spotlights three special-interest groups. We spoke with some of their most avid devotees.

From Sinners costume designer Ruth E. Carter becoming the most-nominated Black woman at the Oscars to Miyako Bellizzi paving a new way for younger names in the field via Marty Supreme, this is the year costume design got the attention it deserves.

Fakemink, Nettspend and EsDeeKid are all part of Demna’s Gucci gang, Diesel brought 50,000 bits and bobs at the AW26 show and Bella Hadid made her Prada runway debut. Milan: So far, you’ve been a doozy.

Between Burberry erecting a makeshift Tower Bridge and Jawara Alleyne and Converse making us want to get out on the dancefloor, this season was pulsing with energy.