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Salvatore Ferragamo appoints new creative director, Maximilian Davis

Italian luxury brand Salvatore Ferragamo has announced it will be welcoming Maximilian Davis as its new creative director, effective March 16. The Manchester-born designer and London College of Fashion graduate founded his eponymous brand in 2020, immediately garnering international recognition. Davis bases his inspiration around his...

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Fashion East names designer line-up for AW22

Emerging talent incubator Fashion East has confirmed that its autumn/winter 2022 catwalk showcase during London Fashion Week will feature Maximilian, Jawara Alleyne and Chet Lo. The three young designers, which all showcased with Fashion East last season, will present on-schedule on February 20 in a back-to-back catwalk show, with support from...

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Fashion East announces spring/summer 2022 line-up at LFW

Talent incubator Fashion East is supporting five designers for spring/summer 2022 at the upcoming London Fashion Week and has announced an all-new multimedia partnership with luxury retailer Browns. Fashion East will return to a physical showcase for the first time since the easing of lockdown with a live event at the Institute of Contemporary...

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Matchesfashion adds three new designers to its Innovators programme

Matchesfashion has added three new designers to its Innovators talent-support programme for 2021-2022, including Nensi Dojaka, the latest winner of the LVMH Prize. Dojaka will be joined by menswear designer S.S. Daley and Maximilian, who celebrates Black history and identity in his work. All three were chosen for their “unique DNA and compelling...

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Browns Focus returns to highlight emerging talent

Luxury boutique retailer Browns is relaunching its emerging talent spotlight, ‘Browns Focus,’ with Series One featuring Conner Ives, Maximilian, Mariah Esa, Commission, Bianca Saunders, Labrum, Lueder, Saul Nash and Tsau. The initiative aims to celebrate not only new talent but also to highlight Browns’ legacy at nurturing innovative designers...