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🍊 Orange is the new yellow
Goodbye, butter yellow, hello, Aperol Spritz orange! This zesty hue is the breakout colour of the S/S 25 runways, popping up in collections across New York, Paris, London, and Milan. From sunset-hued skirts at Bottega Veneta and Prada to vibrant tangerine silhouettes at Dries Van Noten and Loewe, orange has taken over.
👜 #ratgirlsummer
Copenhagen Fashion Week has unveiled a viral new addition to the accessory scene: a quirky, glam-trash, rodent-inspired clutch. Created through a collaboration between Danish artist Esben Weile Kjær, designer Anne Sofie Madsen, and creative director Caroline Clante, the squishy clutch made a bold appearance in Madsen’s Spring 2026 “LICK THE STAR” collection. Spearheaded by Kjær’s distinctive artistic vision, the piece transforms his iconic rat sculptures into functional art.
🎨 Slawn x KAWS? Not Exactly…
What seemed to be a collaboration between British-Nigerian artist Slawn and iconic American artist KAWS quickly turned into a mix-up. Slawn’s Instagram post hinted at the partnership, but KAWS swiftly intervened with a comment: “I have nothing to do with this. This is misleading!” So, what’s the verdict? Is Slawn’s work a fraudulent move or a bold artistic gesture? After all, Slawn himself has admitted in interviews that he sometimes feels like a scam artist. What do you think?
🔥 Heat-Sensitive Furniture: The Future of Design
Taking inspiration from fashion’s obsession with heat-reactive technology, Paris-based designer Tom Ducarouge has integrated it into furniture design. Working with Starkman Associates, he created a custom circular table and stools for the athletic brand On. The raw steel furniture reacts to heat, adding a dynamic, innovative twist to the piece.