From grimy beginnings in a Shoreditch warehouse, the fashion incubator has grown to become a stellar showcase for the UK’s best young talent. To celebrate its 25th anniversary, we asked past, present and future stars to reflect on its chaos and magic
Sep 11, 2025
As designers past and present gather for our Autumn 2025 cover, we look back at our favourite Fashion East debuts, from Jonathan Anderson and Grace Wales Bonner to Mowalola and more
From Lil’ Kim at Baby Phat to Willy Chavarria, Balenciaga and Luar, these are the top times rappers roamed catwalks across the world
Nov 28, 2024
Four reasons you need to see the British Fashion Council’s rebellious new exhibition (as if that single one wasn’t reason enough)
Oct 13, 2023
As the trailblazing artist debuts new Margate exhibition I Always Wanted To Show You Mine, he discusses fashion pigeonholing, celebrating the process, and wanting to run away to the woods if he could
Jul 31, 2023
Critics have compared him to the fashion greats, but who is this rising designer, and why is he set to be ‘the one to change it all?’
Sep 17, 2022
Including Craig Green’s tear-inducing SS15 show, Meadham Kirchoff’s punk-fuelled finale, and Martine Rose’s wildly brilliant Tottenham market takeover
Feb 19, 2021
The London designer discusses his collection for the high street giant – see it here first
Aug 24, 2016
After two seasons of all-black, the garage, grime and dancehall inspired designer returns to colour
Jun 11, 2016
From Gosha Rubchinskiy and VETEMENTS to Nasir Mazhar and Off White, today’s designers are eluding traditional categorisations
Jan 21, 2016
In the wake of his AW16 show, we talk to the designer about his references to Britain’s urban music scenes and why the term ‘streetwear’ is not only outdated, but demeaning too
Jan 09, 2016
Shayne Oliver, Mike the Ruler and Asspizza all show up in F.Virtue’s surreal space, along with looks from Moschino, Balmain and Nasir Mazhar
Jul 09, 2015
Club kids took over the ICA, My Little Pony got x-rated... If you were under a rock this week, this is everything you need to know
Jun 18, 2015
Out with the obvious: this season you have to pay attention to find the most potent statements
Jun 14, 2015
‘It was the end of a chapter’ – the London designer talks creating a sorrowful all black collection for SS16 – and why runways of ‘skinny white people’ aren’t healthy
Jun 13, 2015