Copenhagen Autumn 13
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Paula
In among all the big coats and knits at Vision, the Swedish swimwear label stood out for its designs and the way founder and designer Paula Malm has set up her label.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: On the radar - Esprit Denim
For autumn 13, Esprit has refined its offer by bringing the previously intermingled denim out of the mainline to create its own identity.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Ready to Fish
Brought to you by the IIja Visser fashion house in Amsterdam, Ready to Fish sits comfortably at the crossroads between great womenswear classics and interesting contemporary design.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Q&A
Pamela Shiffer, Owner of London womenswear indie Pamela Shiffer
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: L'Homme Rouge
After starting out as a small woollen hat brand three years ago, L’Homme Rouge expanded into menswear three seasons ago, and this is its most accomplished collection to date.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Crystal Hall
New to CIFF this season was Crystal Hall, a carefully edited selection of emerging labels and directional designers under the themes of menswear and lifestyle.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Armoire d'Homme
Kjetil Aas, ex-head of design for menswear at Norse Projects, has launched his own brand Armoire D’Homme for autumn 13.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Cashmere in Love
Founded in 2007, Cashmere in Love is, unsurprisingly, a women’s knitwear brand, but what’s interesting is the way Turkish owner Esra Bezek has applied beading and gem-work to her autumn 13 collection, seen at Gallery.
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Deputy Diary: A new era for Copenhagen Fashion Week?
At the press conference to mark the opening of Copenhagen Fashion Week, Anja Bisgaard Gaede, the editor in chief of Danish fashion business magazine Toj, told me that visitor numbers to the event have been down in the last few years.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week - Wood Wood
Scandinavian design isn’t just about shades of grey and little decoration you know.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week - A.O.CMS
Launched in Stockholm in 2006, A.O.CMS adopts to gentle approach to the development of its wardrobe staples collection.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week - RH
Made in Estonia, this womenswear brand offers a great collection of separates, including super chunky knits, a bomber jacket with leather panelling (all leather is reindeer leather) and a gold and black weave on a skater skirt and top.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Cruise by Ilse Jacobsen
After admiring Ilse Jacobsen’s mainline yesterday at department store Illums Bolighus, we were drawn to the designer’s more premium sub-brand at CIFF.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Nokian Footwear by Julia Lundsten
Creator of London-based footwear label Finsk, Julia Lundsten has collaborated with Finnish rubber boot brand Nokian Footwear, debuting for autumn 13 at tradeshow CIFF.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Top of the shops
Drapers fashion director Ian Wright reveals some of the best shopping in the city.
Copenhagen Spring 13
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Copenhagen: The Verdict
Last week marked my first ever trip to Copenhagen and after hearing glowing reports about how great both the city’s fashion week and trade shows are the Danish capital certainly did not disappoint.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week inspired by sports
Sports-inspired styles took centre stage at Copenhagen Fashion Week, as womenswear (Day Birger et Mikkelsen, pictured) and menswear brands used drawstring waists, elasticated cuffs and varsity jackets for spring 13.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Q&A
Lucy Favell, managing director and buyer at premium etailer Ursa Loves
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Spring 13
The fashion crowd descended on Copenhagen last week as the Danish capital hosted its fashion week of growing influence, which included trade shows Vision, Gallery and CIFF.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Signal
Currently on the hunt for a UK womenswear agent, Danish brand Signal, which exhibited at CIFF, has added some killer outerwear for spring 13.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Sessun
French womenswear brand Sessun, which showed at Gallery, is stocked at Urban Outfitters and Liberty in the UK.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: BWGH
French label Brooklyn We Go Hard, or BWGH as it is better known, turned Drapers’ head at Gallery.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Oxmo Desires
Spotted at the Vision show, Oxmo Desires is the new sister label of Oxmo and is aimed at a younger shopper.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Neuw
Some of the best denim at Gallery came from Neuw.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Etudes
Now in its second season, menswear brand Etudes was a highlight of the Gallery show.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Kling
This vintage-style womenswear brand offers flirty mini-dresses alongside longer-length pleated numbers and separates.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Ganni
A favourite at CIFF, Ganni’s feminine collection comes with a sporty injection.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Foreign Affairs
Showing at Gallery and launching for spring 13, new Danish womenswear brand Foreign Affairs offers great office-to-evening basics with a sophisticated twist.
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What were your Copenhagen highlights?
Industry insider’s share their thoughts.
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Gallery reports record visitor numbers
Copenhagen trade show Gallery saw a record number of visitors for its spring 13 edition with visitor numbers increasing 10% compared to this time last year.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Designers Remix
Designers Remix, another Drapers highlight of the day, took the top trends seen at Copenhagen Fashion Week and polished them to the max.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Day Birger et Mikkelsen
In an unusual twist from the usual runway walk models at the Day Birger et Mikkelsen show stood collectively in a square on the catwalk before leaving one by one.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Peter Jensen
Bubble gum pinks, apple greens and soft lemons made up a colourful collection at Peter Jensen.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Q&A
Christian Gregersen, chief executive officer and founder of Copenhagen trade show Gallery.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Odeur
The Odeur spring 13 show started with all white everything, as deconstructed white tailoring came with transparent plastic panelling - sometimes as sleeveless blazers for men or sexy super-short shirt dresses for women, moving to black on black and a moody mulberry red.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Peter Jensen
Pops of bubblegum pink, apple green and cyan blue were prevalent at the Peter Jensen show.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Sessun
French womenswear brand Sessun, which showed at Copenhagen trade show Gallery, is stocked at Urban Outfitters and Liberty in the UK.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Buyer vox pop
The thing I’ve noticed a lot is a lot of the summer collections don’t feel very summery because people have lost a lot of money on shorts this year.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Summum Woman
Dutch brand Summum Woman has used the Italian riviera as inspiration for spring 13.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Henrik Vibskov
A Henrik Vibskov show always promises to be a surprising spectacle, and yesterday evening’s chilly outdoor show in the centre of Copenhagen was no different.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Stylein
Oozing a balmy summery evening feel the spring 13 collection showcased a range of silky sundresses and printed playsuits alongside super soft fluffy jumpers paired with tailored shorts.
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Copenhagen: The Rise
The Rise show exhibited two very different up and coming designers both showing for their second season.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Wackerhaus Video
The hour long delay for the Wackerhous show was worth the wait with the designer showcasing a range of flirty chiffon shorts, floaty dresses with high low hems and jogging bottom style trousers, with both drawstring and peplum waists.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week: Stine Ladefoged
The second show of the day saw Stine Ladefoged unveil its trademark knits for spring 13.
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Copenhagen: Ciff trend show
Copenhagen Fashion Week kicked off today with the Ciff trend show showcasing a pick of collections from the brands exhibiting.
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Drapers travels: Copenhagen here we come!
The next stop on the spring 13 trade show express sees the Drapers team preparing to head off to Copenhagen later this week.





