Lilly Platt-Hepworth

I know I've mentioned this but I want it to be clear that if you're just looking for a visual play-by-play of all trends coming off the runway then these moodboards might not be for you. If you're looking for a creative take on some trends that have been popping up recently then you've come to the right place! My intention here is to spark inspiration to create something unique that sits nicely among what's out there already but creeps a little bit ahead of the crowd. I am LOVING all the...

I like to keep up the habit of creating moodboards, even when I don't have a project or the time to develop my own designs. It helps keep my brain inspired and tuned in to what's happening in the market. I try to keep them not too trend-focused, though, and make sure to include plenty of art references and even vintage/older fashion references that correlate to what I'm seeing on runways and in shops. I think it helps to maintain a fresh perspective and avoid straight-up recreating those...

It’s a wild time to be alive for so many different reasons, depending on where or who you are in the world. But I think the one globally shared uncertainty at the moment is AI. Everyone seems to have some level of fear about its rapid rise, and no one really seems to know what to do or how our future looks. Myself included (obviously). But I do have my own theories (mostly unfounded and purely based on wishful thinking but here they are)... Throughout history, periods of great change have...