Womenswear

This season, creative director Alessandro Michele was giddy with optimism, and by the end of the show, it almost seemed like an illegal (well-dressed) rave.

Designing for battle, this season was Ghesquière at his very best, amplified by a show location where the gleaming sun was guest of honour.

Off the rails: Like relics of the seedy underworld, Hakin’s textural designs are all about the body, sensually wrapping themselves around Kourtney Kardashian, Iris Law and Rosalía.

Head to head: Recently, Lyst reported that searches for platform heels were up 69 per cent month on month. But is it worth the pain? THE FACE debates.

Each month, we’ll be pulling the best bits from the internet’s slew of online stores and guiding your hand (and bank balance) through the storm.

Our favourite sportswear designer is back with a brand-new collection and an exclusive preview for THE FACE. On your marks…