Goodbye August, Hello Fashion Love Month
By Catarina Figueiredo Soares
As we say farewell to August the excitement of the fashion month begins. September is the awaited and busy fashion month and where the fashion industry takes no breaks. To start this month, there are more new collections and pop-ups. Keep reading Goodbye August, Hello Fashion Love Month to discover what this month brings.
All images courtesy of PORTS 1961, ICON DENIM, Another Mother, Furla, Alexander McQueen, Benefit, HELEN KIRKUM and Gozney X Hedley & Bennett
PORTS 1961 introduces its Pre-Spring 2025 Womenswear Collection “La Dolce Vita”. This collection draws inspiration from the Italian nation rich heritage and beauty, encapsulating the spirit of the culture. The theme places women at the heart of the world, highlighting sensuality and femininity. Linked to the brand’s heritage, each piece celebrates the traveller spirit through thoughtful and luxurious crafted fashion.
Furla Fall Winter 2024 campaign portrays the Furla women that go about their day valuing quality time in style. An authentic and confident woman with her timeless companion, Furla Sfera Soft or Furla Nuvola, making a statement without issuing a word. Since 1927, Furla witnesses every season in a woman’s life lasting for generation.
Another Mother is a jewelry brand that launched in July with the debut collection ‘Ashore’. Inspired by the ocean and paying tribute to the timeless pearl, this is a stackable and versatile handcrafted collection. Designer Rosanne Waring created the brand with longevity in mind, desiring to promote conscious and classic gold jewelry infused with contemporary flair. Each piece is made from 100% recycled gold and brass and ethically sourced gemstones.
Blending classic elegance with contemporary comfort, Icon Denim brings us their SS 2025 Collection, a timeless yet modern aesthetic debuting in December. The brand offers an array of denim pieces in a refined white hue which emanates purity and sophistication. Evoking the elegance of the past while catering the needs and tastes of the present, each piece is the perfect balance of comfort and style.
McQueen introduces the A/W 24 Sling Bag with an asymmetric, angular style. Crafted from a single piece of textured leather, the Sling Bag features the signature Cross-Bar buckle and is engraved with the McQueen logo. Strapped tightly and held close to the body, the bag is available in tan, black, white crackle-coated leather and oxblood.
Benefit, the renowned cosmetics brand for delivering unconventional and unparalleled pop-up experiences is back again. The Benemart is a must-see beauty playground, packed with beauty kits, exclusive merch, and in-store experiences like consultations, free samples, and chances to win deluxe beauty prizes. Adding a twist on classic British household favourites the shelves are stocked with cans of Peas, Love & Pores, Whole Latte Lashes’ coffee cup stocking fillers and much more.
The Benemart will open its doors for one week only from the 22nd August situated in the extraordinary Beauty Hall at Selfridges London. Benefit wiil open its second Benemart concept store at the famous Selfridges London Food Hall for one month, from 29th August – 29th September and lands in Selfridges Trafford Centre Manchester on the 28th October 2024.
The Fashion Awards 2024 will take place on Monday 2nd December 2024. Footwear Designer HELEN KIRKUM has been nominated within the Accessories Designer of the Year category. Helen is a London-based designer recognized for her pioneering work in the sustainable sneaker movement.
Iconic culinary brands Gozney and Hedley & Bennett reveal a limited-edition collaboration of some of their most iconic products including the pioneering pizza oven, the Arc XL, an apron, chef’s hat, pizza peel, and a pizza cutter, available here.
“Bringing Hedley & Bennett and Gozney together for this iconic collaboration is a home and pro-chef’s dream come true. I’m so excited to make some magic happen with a brand that shares our commitment to delivering chef-quality products and inspiring home cooks. Together, we’re not just providing tools; we’re crafting experiences that inspire creativity and elevate every chef’s journey, from beginner to expert.”
Ellen Marie Bennett, Founder and Chief Brand Officer of Hedley & Bennett
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