
Totally brilliant
Lands’ End has teamed up with four of London’s big fashion talents; Labrum, Talia Byre, Ashish and Ahluwalia who have each reworked the brand’s signature canvas tote bag to reflect their personal style ethos – Ashish’s is decorated with more than 300 mother-of-pearl, vintage and dead-stock buttons, while Ahluwalia’s features embroidered detailing and her signature joy print. The limited-edition capsule launched this week with 100% of proceeds donated to Mentoring Matters, a non profit organisation dedicated to supporting personal growth, career development, and skills enhancement for individuals from underrepresented backgrounds seeking careers in creative industries. £69, Lands’ End

Get on board
Skateboarding and streetwear phenomenon Palace has its latest drop hitting the stores today. The release of sought-after apparel sees a sporty zip tracksuit, patch flannel shirts, edge lamb T-shirt and fleeces for layering. A major highlight is the functional Realtree Reversible Jacket and matching caps, leaning into a ‘hunter-chic’ aesthetic. Jacket, £288, Palace

Best foot forward
Asics and Completedworks team up to create a trainer that blurs the lines between whimsical and practical. For the first time, London-based jewellery and accessories brand Completedworks ventures into sneaker design as part of Asics’ Crafts for Mind initiative. Trainers are given a feminine edge with pearly bows, flowers and mismatched gems that are set against the robust silhouette of the Gel Kayano 20 shoe, a performance running trainer from the Asics archive. Available in classic black and white, £225, Completedworks and Dover Street Market London

For my next trick
Mango Tailored by Richard James sees the iconic British tailor bring his know-how to the Spanish high street giant for a nine-piece edit of suiting and separates. Standouts include the checked Burlington jacket a favourite of Toby Lamb, Richard James’s design director, made from a wool and linen blend it will work hard in your wardrobe across every season. Blazer £350, and trousers £120, Mango

Hand luggage only
Sacai founder and creative director Chitose Abe’s is a long-standing Smythson customer, having used the brand’s travel accessories and diaries for many years. She brings her unique avant-garde design eye to a trio of signature Smythson products: a passport cover, pouch and Chelsea notebook, adding a fun handle feature turning them into micro bags. From £295, Smythson

From the archive
To mark its 20th anniversary, Erdem is launching a limited-edition capsule collection of 10 re-edition looks from the archive. The collection features iconic pieces, each with a bespoke embroidered label noting its original season, blending past and present to celebrate two decades of the house's romantic designs. Dover Street Market London
Main Picture: model wears a look from Erdem’s limited-edition capsule collection
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