With London Fashion Week looming ever closer - like, three days away - Londonites everywhere have been ruthlessly adding to their wardrobes in anticipation of the shows. Over at Matches, requests have been flooding in for the iconic Peter Pilotto dresses beloved by fashionistas everywhere, as well as the Lanvin for Acne denim strapless dress, any pieces by Halston and statement rings by Yves Saint Laurent. Also getting in on the action is Christopher Kane, whose peach layered dresses that arrived on net-a-porter.com just last week (we LOVE) have gone, gone, gone. Browns have told us that rising star Alexander Wang's been a sell-out success (hurrah!), while in Knightsbridge Balmainia continues at Harvey Nichols: every single Balmain piece that dropped in-store on Friday had disappeared by Sunday afternoon, with customers battling it out on the shop floor to get their paws on a little bit of fashion history. And those padded shoulders sure don't come cheap. Phew, let the battle of the FROWs commence!
