
Marques’Almeida: Ready-To-Wear SS20
Following on from their guerrilla-style AW19 showcase in July, Marques’Almeida returned to the Truman Brewery and the London Fashion Week schedule for SS20. And they were back with a colourful...
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Following on from their guerrilla-style AW19 showcase in July, Marques’Almeida returned to the Truman Brewery and the London Fashion Week schedule for SS20. And they were back with a colourful...
Hands up if you want to be an M’A girl. Yep don’t we all, now please form an orderly queue. This season Marques’ Almeida’s girl was punky biker chick that you’d definitely think...
Who can believe it’s only been seven years since Marques’Almeida first emerged onto the London fashion scene? After their SS19 show, we certainly can’t. They’ve done so much with their...
In case anyone was questioning whether we were power women, Marques’Almeida have spelt it out, quite literally. For their AW18 collection Marta Marques and Paulo Almeida were fuelled by their...
The Marques’Almeida girl is, like Chaka Khan, every woman. Maybe not every single woman, that’s probably best left to Chaka herself, but certainly a lot of them – in spirit, at least....
Seems to be sample sale/pop-up season – my closet has never looked better, my bank account… less so. It’s emptier than a 13-year old after their first heartbreak. And, as of...
Marta. Paulo. She’s a Portu-gal and he’s a Portu-geezer. Together they are the founders and design duo behind Marques’ Almeida. Here are their favourite things. Which we reckon you can read...
I’m starting a petition to make Marques’Almeida let me be an M’A girl, their new SS17 campaign has sealed the deal. Really cool girls in really cool clothes is my absolute dream and I...
Can we begin with the shoes? They were really good. Some pointed, with a sole that extended out sideways and in metallics, or a sort of psychedelic print. Or the giant platform boots, that crept just...
“It’s weird how we start with these random ideas of collages of vintage negliges with vintage basketball t-shirts and tulle sleeves hanging on our wall and then punkish references and...
There’s a snippet of an interview instead of press notes at Marques’Almeida. “We wanted this collection to feel like normal clothes, like it tumbled out of and belongs to...
According to Opening Ceremony these heels are the kind you would wear on a camping trip where you drink moonshine and toast marshmallows round a campfire. Coincidentally, two of our favourite...
To say the spread of the Coronavirus has upended the fashion industry would be an understatement. Across the globe, our industry is currently in an uncertain state of flux. To help combat the...
With Rupaul’s Drag Race in the depth of controversy thanks to one of its contestants being disqualified for sexual misconduct, we’re gladly focusing on the other most important...
I’m sure some will fight me on this, but being an emerging designer in UK has never been as difficult as it is right now. Not only for the financial troubles of starting one’s business in...
The sense of community is truly what sets Marques’Almeida apart from other young brands. Although they might use the occasional hashtag from time to time, their approach isn’t about hype, focused...
Since 2000 the trailblazing non-profit initiative Fashion East has been championing the crème de la crème of emerging designers. Everyone from Simone Rocha, Marques’Almeida, Roksanda...
As any Londoner will be only too happy to tell you, this is the best city in the world. And just like the inhabitants of any major capital, there is a pervading belief in a kind of London...
We just love surprises. Plane tickets on our bedside tables, diamond rings in our champagne, bouquets to our desks. There’s nothing that excites us more, however, than an unexpected erection. Of a...
There are many elements that make an amazing fashion show. There are, of course, the clothes. Then we have the models upon who’s bodies the clothes are hung, draped and wrapped. There is the venue....
Christmas? Meh. Now that Fashion East has unveiled the line-up for their autumn/winter 2015 men’s presentations, we want to fast-forward to January and London Collections: Men. Newcomer Grace Wales...
“What makes you so special?” we’re asking one another in the office this afternoon. No, another deadline cat fight isn’t ensuing, we’re just wondering whether any of us would ever have...
Exciting news for all fans of young fashion talent: the British Fashion Council has announced its latest crop of bright sparks that will be receiving sponsorship from NEWGEN sponsored by TOPSHOP....
Maarten Van Der Horst Marques’Almeida James Long So the 90’s doesn’t seem to have been fully rinsed dry by young London designers, especially at Fashion East where 2 out of the 3...
James Long Marques’Almeida Maarten Van der Horst Thanks Fashion East for re-affirming the fact that I am way ahead of my time with that collection from Marques’Almeida. Have been wearing...