Fashion & Style
Uncover London’s evolving styles and trailblazing designers through these objects, stories and blogs.
Blogs-And-Stories

London’s fashion designers
Vivienne Westwood, Mary Quant and the many other talents that make London a fashion capital

London’s whaling trade: Blubber & baleen
Whether sporting a corset or reading by lamplight, Londoners once relied on the products of whaling

Edward Enninful: A west London fashion force
Model, stylist, fashion director, editor-in-chief at British Vogue

Liberty: A destination for high-quality design
A mock-Tudor treasure trove of fashion and homeware

Blitz: A revolutionary 1980s club night
How one small group of revellers shaped the style and sound of a decade

Bikers unite: Rockers & rebels at the Ace Cafe, 1963
A gathering of leather-jacket-wearing adrenaline junkies

Ozwald Boateng: A star of Savile Row
The designer who helped make bespoke suits cool again

Alexander McQueen: London’s fashion groundbreaker
The east Londoner who found inspiration in the history of his home city

Grace Wales Bonner: Tailoring the future of fashion
Her London-based label brings an approach to design that is brainy, beautiful and rooted in Blackness