LVMH

With his brand Hood By Air, Raul Lopez made clothes so otherworldly they challenged existing luxury fashion houses to start chasing the future. Now the future is here and so is Lopez: his character and energy rocketing his second label, Luar, skywards.

We catch up with Ahluwalia, Supriya Lele, Nicholas Daley, Chopova Lowena and Casablanca a day after the LVMH Group’s decision to split the €300,000 cash prize equally between the eight finalists.

The South African designer tells us about his homespun, high tech AW20 collection.