Jean Paul Gaultier’s saucy Eurotrash talkshow is back... kind of

British brand Ally Capellino has been a mainstay of the Tate’s offering for the best part of ten years, and this week, it launched a five-piece capsule in collaboration with the museum and the Guerrilla Girls – an anonymous art collective devoted to fighting sexism and racism since 1985. The offering combines classic utilitarian bags with the bold text of the Guerrilla Girls: their signature slogan “You're Seeing Less Than Half The Picture” emblazoned across backpacks, totes, and bumbags. Click here to see more. 

Samuel Ross’s Black British Grant Programme is back, promising a £2,500 stipend for ten successful applicants and personal mentorship. The third chapter in the designer’s scheme, this year’s cohort will be judged by Wales Bonner, alongside the Royal College of Art, the British Fashion Council, the University of Westminster, and the Design Museum. The central focus is about providing opportunities for Black Brits in industrial design, graphic design, fine art, furniture, sculpture, and fashion. Applications can be made through community.samuel-ross.com until August 29. 

Margaret Howell is celebrating 20 years at its Wigmore Street outpost this month, collaborating with director Emily Richardson on a short film that goes behind the scenes of the retail and studio space to mark the anniversary. The film is online today and will be screened at the shop alongside a small display of photographs and quotes from long-standing customers, collaborators, and members of staff. Click here to see more, and head down to Wigmore Street before the end of the month to check it out IRL.

From Hampstead Heath to the Liverpool Street toilets, a charity t-shirt from JordanLuca maps London’s queer landmarks, “for an alternative guide to the city”. All profits will be given to AKT – the Albert Kennedy Trust – which supports LGBTQ+ young people in the UK who are facing homelessness or living in a hostile environment. Head over here to learn more about dogging.

Not like Picasso’s Blue Period, but Tsubasa Yamaguchi’s manga series of the same name, Burberry unveiled a collaboration with the Japanese illustrator-author this week. The artist has cast the brand’s Lola bag as the protagonist in a new original story, alongside promotional illustrations showing the series’ characters dressed in distinct Burberry plaid. Click here to see more.

Dedicated to returning second-hand rags back to the West, designer Bobby Kolade has launched his second BUZIGAHILL collection – made up of repurposed clothes sourced from clothing importers in Kampala. Check that out here, and read more about Kolade’s project in our interview here.