As London Fashion Week wraps up, most eyes will be on the runways, decimating the sartorial stylings of the city’s established and up-and-coming designers. But it’s not just all about the clothes—beauty is integral too. Each season, I’m lucky enough to be invited backstage as make-up and hairstylists work their magic. It’s in these very rooms that trends are decided or consolidated, right down to the bare bones of how we will be prepping our skin and finishing our hair. Read Marie Claire UK’s beauty report for LFW AW25 below.
Ethereal, structured hair
Two words that don’t usually go together are tousled and controlled, yet that’s exactly what Anna Cofone, Global Creative Advocate for Authentic Beauty Concept (and Lana Del Rey’s hairstylist) achieved at SS Daley.
While AW beauty always has preppy connotations, the hair here gave “back to school” but with a “party” edge. Backstage, Cofone told Marie Claire UK that she drew on the interplay between masculine and feminine to create looks that were incredibly controlled; replete with elegant coifs that swept the hair off the face, and…
