THE NINETIES

You can blame Alexander Wang for this one. The fact that Sir Phillip Green turned up to see his show is all you need to know about the buzz the 25-year-old American is creating. After just two years in business, his brand of grungy downtown cool is already super-hot. Although other designers are also tapping into the 90s – Todd Lynn, most notably, this season – Alexander Wang owns it as an influence. From leather cycling shorts worn with motorbike boots to cut-out lycra tops with spray-on leggings, this collection was all about that decade’s hard glamour – interpreted with his unique teen spirit, of course

By Avril Mair

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