Weekly Focus
The A-Z of AW24 Fashion at Lane Crawford
This season, Lane Crawford’s captivating Autumn/Winter collection seamlessly fuses the sartorial and the soulful. Each meticulously selected piece is a true work of fashion artistry, embodying the wearer’s refined personal style and values. Unlock a sneak preview of the Autumn/Winter 2024 zeitgeist by exploring the A-Z lexicon of style – an essential guide to mastering the season’s most coveted trends.
From the internationally acclaimed hot brands to up-and-coming designers, as well as global trend sensations, it has it all. Whether you are a fashion novice or a seasoned style aficionado, this A-Z fashion glossary will provide you with the most up-to-date and comprehensive fashion trends to know. Get inspired and find your own sartorial muse and ignite your personal style.
alexanderwang
Alexander Wang is one of New York’s most exciting young designers. His superbly crafted womenswear collection features cool downtown chic that is famed for its de facto off-duty dynamic. This season, Lane Crawford has thoughtfully curated a selection of the latest Alexander Wang staples, including the brand’s coveted Rocco handbag and sculpting ready-to-wear.
Brunello Cucinelli
Driven by contemporary humanism, Brunello Cucinelli founded his namesake brand in 1978 inside the hamlet of Solomeo, Italy. A purveyor of luxurious ‘hircus’ goat cashmere, the label, famed for its two-ply sweaters, is marked by timeless tailoring elements and simple, clean lines.
This AW24 season, we have invited Pitti Uomo as our guest curator for the season to lend their wealth of expertise in celebration of Italian craftsmanship, the latest in menswear technology and more. Join us for an exclusive pop up of the brands we love including Brunello Cucinelli, new designers to note and a tailored curation to discover.
Creasy material
The craft of pleating is nothing short of sartorial sorcery. Through the skilled application of folding, pressing, twisting, and wrapping techniques, textiles are effortlessly imbued with a captivating sense of movement and structural intrigue. It is a true testament to the transformative power of textile manipulation.
Dress
The ultimate item to throw on and look instantly put together, an Autumn/Winter dress will prove to be one of the most valuable pieces in your wardrobe. Put together a look that’s part cosy and undeniably stylish with our edit of statement dresses that will work day and night; in the boardroom as well as the bar and throughout the week as well as on casual weekends mooching around the city.
Everyday Essentials
Wardrobe essentials to keep on your radar this Autumn/Winter24 include Trench coats, shawls, sunglasses, Stanley water tumblers, metallic accessories, and more…
Fragrance
There is no accessory more personal, nor more enchanting than the signature fragrance that becomes your invisible signature. A single whiff can summon cherished memories, conjure the presence of a beloved, and imbue a space with an ineffable allure.
To find that elusive scent that speaks to the depths of our soul is to unlock a portal to our most authentic self.
Ganni
Based in Copenhagen and established in 2009 by husband-and-wife team of Creative Director Ditte Reffstrup and Founder Nicolaj Reffstrup. From bold checks to cheerful florals, the Scandinavian brand aims to create memorable garments through innovation and creativity and straddle the line between minimalism and glamour, while introducing a dash of signature Nordic flare to their carefully crafted pieces.
Heels of the Season
As the days grow shorter and the air grows crisp, the Autumn/Winter seasons usher in a new sartorial chapter. Whether you’re navigating the calendar of autumnal affairs, from cosy dinner parties to festive holiday soirees, put your best foot forward in timeless silhouettes, including strappy stilettos to sleek mules crafted to elevate your style through the transitional months ahead.
Insta-friendly
If you want to slay the ‘gram, you will need to stock your wardrobe with some serious sartorial statements. We’re talking vibrant colour-blocking, playful prints, and avant-garde silhouettes that will have your followers double-tapping faster than you can say “OOTD”.
Approach your wardrobe with an Insta-worthy mindset, and let your selections do the talking with our curated edit of must-have items. Elevate the everyday into a runway-worthy moment, and watch the likes roll in.
Just Jackets
Jackets are an important cornerstone of any seasonal wardrobe. A single great style that fits and insulates well will see you through autumn and winter, into the spring months and beyond. Experiment with different silhouettes – be it a puffer, bomber jacket, leather coat or sculptural longline style, try styling it with pieces in your wardrobe to guarantee maximum wear for seasons to come.
Kick off
Summer dressing is all about fun and experimentation. Now is the perfect time to usher in new options in the footwear department. Brands such as adidas Originals, Maison Margiela, Balenciaga are driving the change, offering up anything from sportswear-inspired “it” sneakers to understated minimalistic designs that are sure worth a pot in your rotation. Discover our curated edit of covetable kicks destined to become the foundation of your wardrobe this season and beyond.
Lemaire
United in their belief in creating a versatile wardrobe designed for everyday life, Creative Directors Christophe Lemaire and Sarah-Linh Tran of Lemaire are renowned for their simple, sophisticated, and practical designs. Developed in the historic Marais neighbourhood of Paris, the collection is defined by its understated cuts, neutral colour palette, and diverse textures. The Croissant bag, a quintessential design from the Lemaire repertoire, beautifully encapsulates the label’s considered aesthetic.
MM6 Maison Margiela
When Belgian designer Martin Margiela opened his revolutionary couture house in 1988, he changed the fashion world with his avant-garde yet wearable creations. This sister line maintains that covetable, tough edge with sumptuous staples inspired by modernist deconstruction.
New In
Embark on a journey into the unknown as we spotlight new brands arriving at Lane Crawford all updated weekly to give you the best chance of getting your hands on new sought-after items to dominate your wardrobe from head to toe.
Organisers
Get ready to treat yourself to some serious accessory goals! We’re talking chic classics and edgy statement pieces that will take your look to the next level! Find your forever favourite with our handpicked selection of statement bags from Alaia, Loewe, Bottega Veneta, and more.
Power of Prints
There’s no better time to cover yourself in a more energizing print that goes graphic and embraces super-saturated colour. Discover a bounty of bold brights and statement-making prints to keep you smiling all season long.
Quirky Staples
Breathe life into your look and inject a healthy dose of joie de vivre into your every day! It’s about stepping away from the tried-and-true basics and instead, investing in one-of-a-kind pieces that ooze personality and panache. They are the conversation starters, the mood-lifters that allow you to express your unique spirit with every outfit. Embrace your quirks, indulge in your creative side, and let these quirky staples do the talking!
Red
Bold, bright and beautiful!
Cheerful cherry red has taken the runways and the street style scene by storm as the shade this season. Symbolising everything from passion and love to danger, the colour red taps into our visceral emotions and acts as a palate-cleanser from the sea of tonal beiges and muted tones that typically dominate the Autumn/Winter runways. From wardrobe staples down to the finishing touches, incorporate this power palette into your everyday look with our edit of red wardrobe staples.
SKIMS
Founded by style superstar Kim Kardashian, SKIMS is a solutions-oriented brand creating the next generation of underwear, loungewear and shapewear whilst setting new standards by providing solutions for everybody. Introducing everything from technically constructed shapewear that enhances your curves to underwear that stretches to twice its size, the SKIMS lineup has one goal: to consistently innovate the past and advance the fashion industry for the future.
Thom Browne
Thom Browne is an undisputed menswear icon. The American-born mastermind, one of the world’s most successful designers for men, is renowned for his flawless suits, striking silhouettes and uniquely tailored aesthetic. Thom Browne launched his eponymous label in 2001 focusing on his own suits. What initially began as five suits quickly grew into a fully-fledged menswear label. As you discover our curated Thom Browne collection, you’ll find some of his most coveted styles alongside a fleet of modern accessories and premium leather goods.
Up-and-coming names to know
Vaisselle
A contemporary lifestyle brand created by Léa Zana - a fashion-turned-tableware designer with a penchant for eclectic vintage aesthetic. Each piece from Vaisselle is a labour of love, a walk down the memory lane of her sourcing vibrant mismatched ceramics with her grandmother in French flea markets. The ebullient palette and artisanal approach are what make the label truly one-of-a-kind. This AW24 season, instantly add style and personality to any room with these vibrant and aesthetically beautiful vases from Vaisselle.
Walk the Talk
Walking the talk in fashion is about more than just the clothes themselves. It’s about your bearing, your gait, and the way you carry yourself, exuding an effortless confidence that radiates from the inside out, commanding the room with every step. It’s about owning your style choices and wearing them like second skin, refusing to be anything less than the best version of yourself.
XOXO
Time to break out your favourite lippie and stake your claim! Slap on that bold, beautiful shade and let the world know you’re here to express all that love. XOXO
Yohji Yamamoto
Yohji Yamamoto’s designs capture a rebellious and unfinished aesthetic by embracing dark colour palettes, architectural shapes, and Japanese delicacy. With understated elegance and a twist of subversion, discover the Japanese label for relaxed-fit styles in arresting monochrome finishes.
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There is no greater luxury than sinking into the blissful embrace of sumptuous sheets. Your bedding can make the difference between a good and fitful night’s sleep, making it an investment worthy of careful consideration. Curate a sleep sanctuary that rejuvenates both body and mind with our handpicked selection of bedsheets from Frette, Yves Delorme, and more.