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12 stories · latest Oct 5, 2026 · Fashion & Beauty

Everything to know about London Fashion Week

London Fashion Week is a prominent recurring international fashion event held in the capital of the United Kingdom. The showcase brings together luxury fashion houses, emerging design talent, global style icons, and media figures to preview upcoming apparel collections on the runway and in designer presentations.

Coverage of recent showcases highlights a mix of high-profile brand returns, unconventional runway models, and technological innovation. Luxury brand Alexander McQueen marked a major milestone by returning to the London schedule for the Spring/Summer 2027 season under creative director Seán McGirr, marking its first official appearance on the U.K. calendar since February 2001. Additionally, photographer Nick Knight teamed up with H&M to incorporate artificial intelligence into the event, converting static studio portraits into animated fashion films.

Celebrity catwalk appearances and front-row fashion also generated significant attention. Presenters Alison Hammond and Prue Leith walked the runway for eco-focused label Vin + Omi wearing towering wigs, while Katie Price and Kelly Osbourne modeled for Natasha Zinko's collaborative showcase with OnlyFans. Off the runway, style attendees transformed London streets into an open-air catwalk with creative tailoring and bold outfits.

  • Coverage of London Fashion Week focuses heavily on unexpected celebrity catwalk appearances and major industry milestones.
  • Media attention spans both official runway showcases, such as high-tech digital presentations and historic brand returns, as well as off-venue street style trends.

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  1. Bake Off Icons Alison Hammond and Prue Leith Rock Towering Wigs at London Fashion Week

    Sep 13, 2026

    Alison Hammond and Prue Leith walked the runway in dramatic gowns and towering wigs for eco-label Vin + Omi.

    Bake Off Icons Alison Hammond and Prue Leith Rock Towering Wigs at London Fashion Week
  2. AI ON THE RUNWAY: Nick Knight And H&M Shake Up London Fashion Week With Cutting-Edge AI Films

    Sep 18, 2026

    Nick Knight and H&M introduced AI-generated fashion films created from static studio portraits to the show calendar.

    AI ON THE RUNWAY: Nick Knight And H&M Shake Up London Fashion Week With Cutting-Edge AI Films
  3. Katie Price Flaunts New Look on London Fashion Week Catwalk Alongside Kelly Osbourne

    Sep 18, 2026

    Katie Price and Kelly Osbourne walked the catwalk together for designer Natasha Zinko's collaborative runway presentation.

    Katie Price Flaunts New Look on London Fashion Week Catwalk Alongside Kelly Osbourne
  4. Alexander McQueen Stuns Fashion World With Historic Return to London Runway

    Sep 19, 2026

    Alexander McQueen announced its return to the London Fashion Week schedule for the first time since February 2001.

    Alexander McQueen Stuns Fashion World With Historic Return to London Runway
  5. Kelly Osbourne Steals the LFW Spotlight in Hooded Gold Jumpsuit

    Sep 19, 2026

    Kelly Osbourne made a high-glam front-row appearance at the John Richmond presentation wearing a hooded gold jumpsuit.

    Kelly Osbourne Steals the LFW Spotlight in Hooded Gold Jumpsuit
  6. London Street Style Steals the Spotlight at Spring 2027 Shows

    Sep 20, 2026

    Fashion insiders turned London sidewalks into an open-air runway with daring street style during the Spring 2027 shows.

    London Street Style Steals the Spotlight at Spring 2027 Shows

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Kelly Osbourne Steals the LFW Spotlight in Hooded Gold Jumpsuit
Katie Price Flaunts New Look on London Fashion Week Catwalk Alongside Kelly Osbourne
AI ON THE RUNWAY: Nick Knight And H&M Shake Up London Fashion Week With Cutting-Edge AI Films
Alexander McQueen Sets Huge London Fashion Week SS27 Return
Bake Off Icons Alison Hammond and Prue Leith Rock Towering Wigs at London Fashion Week
London Fashion Week Buzz: Why This Season Delivered Unmatched Runway Energy
London Fashion Week Wraps Up With 5 Major Spring Trends You Need To Know
Image caption, Erdem, Yuhan Wang, and Bora Aksu channelled a "gardencore" vibe, trading quiet luxury for unpolished, allotment-ready chaos - pairing parkas and structur
Image caption, Dujancourt's free-spirited aesthetic, organic draping, trailing ribbons, and delicately hitched slip skirts
Image caption, Mulberry, Justin Cassin, Enny Atelier and Vin + Omi showcased some orange
Image caption, A school sports hall is transformed into a ballet stage for Edeline Lee's latest collection which drew inspiration from the intense discipline, repe
Leigh-Anne Pinnock Bare Baby Bump Water Stunt Shocks London Fashion Week Runway
Sól Hansdóttir Debuts Hybrid Garments at London Fashion Week SS27
Emma Corrin Stuns In Sheer Black Gown Alongside Lila Moss At McQueen Show

London Fashion Week: your questions

When did Alexander McQueen return to London Fashion Week?

Alexander McQueen announced its return to the London Fashion Week schedule for the Spring/Summer 2027 season, marking its first appearance on the U.K. lineup since February 2001.

Which celebrities walked the runway at London Fashion Week?

Celebrities who took to the runway included television hosts Alison Hammond and Prue Leith for Vin + Omi, as well as Katie Price and Kelly Osbourne for Natasha Zinko.

How was AI used at London Fashion Week?

Photographer Nick Knight and retail brand H&M used artificial intelligence software to turn static studio portraits of models into animated fashion films for their presentation.

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