Monocle on Fashion
Stay ahead of trends with Monocle’s Natalie Theodosi. Exclusive interviews, breaking fashion news, behind-the-scenes insights, and reports from fashion weeks, trade fairs and ateliers.
Latest Episodes
The Antwerp Six at 40
MoMu director and chief curator Kaat Debo discusses the first major exhibition on the Antwerp Six and the design collective’s enduring legacy. Plus: what does John Galliano’s partnership with Zara mean for the industry?
Oscars special: Which designer won the red carpet? Plus: Miyako Bellizzi on dressing ‘Marty Supreme’
Natalie Theodosi and Lily Austin join Fernando to discuss the winners and losers on the Oscars red carpet. Plus: Miyako Bellizzi on dressing Marty Supreme.
Fashion for the few? Plus: Charlie Smith on making tech cool again at Nothing
As Paris Fashion Week wraps up, we consider whether luxury fashion is becoming less attainable. Plus: former Loewe CMO Charlie Smith on bringing culture and technology closer together at British tech brand Nothing.
Demna’s head-turning Gucci debut. Plus: Sunita Kumar Nair on chronicling Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s style
Grace Charlton appraises the designer debuts at Milan Fashion Week. Plus: Sunita Kumar Nair, the author of the definitive book on CBK’s style, discusses advising on Ryan Murphy’s hit series “Love Story”.
London Fashion Week: The Weir era gathers pace
London Fashion Week returns. We assess the changes under the British Fashion Council’s new CEO, Laura Weir. Plus: a preview of collections from Kazna Asker and Phoebe English.
New York’s new guard: The designers on the rise at fashion week
We assess the autumn/winter 2026 collections at New York Fashion Week and shine a spotlight on the designers to watch. Plus: Uniqlo Scandinavia’s COO, Nikolina Johnston, on designing the Swedish Olympic and Paralympic uniforms.
The return of ‘slow’ advertising. Plus: a glimpse inside East London retailer Voyeurvoyeur
The Business of Fashion’s Haley Crawford spotlights the industry marketing trends to watch in 2026. We tour new East London retailer Voyeurvoyeur. Plus: The future of fashion commentary with critic Anastasia Vartanian.
Couture Fashion Week: Craft or spectacle?
From the debuts at Chanel and Dior to Alexis Mabille’s AI collection, Women’s Wear Daily’s Joelle Diderich assesses the shows making headlines at Couture Fashion Week. Plus: Christian Louboutin’s CEO, Alexis Mourot.
From Paris to Nuuk: Menswear, island style and Arctic craft
Grace Charlton, Carolina Socías and Mia Chemnitz on Paris Men’s Fashion Week, Santo Domingo’s Jenny Polanco boutique and Nuuk, spotlighting menswear, Dominican design and Arctic craft.
Is the era of the department store over?
What does Saks Global’s bankruptcy filing tell us about the future of luxury retailers? Plus: inside concept shop Future Present and the standout collections from Milan Fashion Week Men’s.
