
Central Saint Martins has a “big deal” fashion design course. It’s the one conservative parents don’t mind paying for their kids to go to, because it’s got major “big deal” kudos. Everyone went there. Luella Bartley, Hussein Chalayan, Giles Deacon, John Galliano, Katie Grand, Kim Jones, Christopher Kane, Sophia Kokasolaki, Jonathan Saunders, Gareth Pugh, Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen and Zac Posen all went there. Which is everyone. Read more »
Posted on August 24th, 2009 | 7 Comments
Tagged: Alexander McQueen, Christopher Kane, Gareth Pugh, Giles Deacon, Hussein Chalayan, John Galliano, Jonathan Saunders, Katie Grand, Kim Jones, Luella Bartley, Sophia Kokasolaki, Stella McCartney

Hussein Chalayan, Puma’s newly enrolled creative director and designer of his own mentalist line, has just launched the terribly named “Urban Mobility Collection” for the firm. Sadly it doesn’t feature glass bubble dresses, skirts that turn into coffee tables, robot frocks, Swarovski LED laser dresses or vagina-revealing hijabs like Chalayan’s previous stuff. These designs are less the sort of thing J Lo might have worn, while she was inside that serial killer’s mind in The Cell and more about sports this time.
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Posted on August 20th, 2009 | 2 Comments
Tagged: Hussein Chalayan, Urban Mobility Collection