{"id":1799568,"date":"2026-02-28T19:18:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T16:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1799568"},"modified":"2026-02-28T19:18:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T16:18:00","slug":"street-style-aw26-maximalist-dressing-is-alive-and-well-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1799568","title":{"rendered":"Street style AW26: Maximalist dressing is alive and well in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/images-prod.dazeddigital.com\/792\/42-255-792-528\/azure\/dazed-prod\/1430\/9\/1439502.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"main-article standard \">\n<div class=\"article-main-content article-wrapper has-media-but-its-an-image\" data-status=\"loaded\" data-primary-article=\"true\" data-url=\"\/fashion\/article\/69780\/1\/street-style-aw26-fw26-london-fashion-week-lfw\" data-article-id=\"69780\">\n<header class=\"article-header has-portrait-image no-media\">\n<div class=\"wrapper dg-max-width\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<figure class=\"main-img has-figcaption\" data-img-aspect-ratio-type=\"portrait\" data-img-aspect-ratio=\"0.67\" data-template=\"Standard Article\"><span class=\"has-css-custom-props image-container\" data-aspect-ratio-type=\"portrait\"><span class=\"preserve-aspect-ratio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"London Fashion Week AW26 street style\" class=\"img\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.dazeddigital.com\/853\/azure\/dazed-prod\/1430\/9\/1439502.jpg\" width=\"853\"><\/span><\/span><figcaption class=\"img-caption\"><span class=\"inner\"><span class=\"credit\">Photography Yu Fujiwara<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"meta\">\n<div class=\"inner\"><time datetime=\"2026-02-28T19:18:00+00:00\" class=\"timestamp\" title=\"28 February 2026\"><span class=\"month\">February<\/span>\u00a0<br \/>\n<span class=\"day\" data-day=\"28\">28,<\/span>\u00a0<br \/>\n<span class=\"year\">2026<\/span><\/time><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<div class=\"titles\">\n<div class=\"tags\">\n<div class=\"sections\"><a class=\"category vertical - fashion\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/fashion\">Fashion<\/a><br \/>\n\/<br \/>\n<a class=\"series\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/gallery\">Gallery<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"standard-tag-container\"><a class=\"standard-category\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/fashion\">Fashion<\/a> \/<br \/>\n<a class=\"standard-series\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/gallery\">Gallery<\/a><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"title\"><span>Street style AW26: Maximalist dressing is alive and well <span class=\"nowrap\">in London<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"standfirst\">\n<h2>While New York fashion rewinds to the 90s, LFW stayed as chaotic as ever with guests \u2013 including Beabadoobee \u2013\u00a0opting for clashing patterns, XXL shapes, and <span class=\"nowrap\">kitschy accessories<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><time datetime=\"2026-02-28T19:18:00+00:00\" class=\"timestamp\" title=\"28 February 2026\"><span class=\"month\">February<\/span>\u00a0<br \/>\n<span class=\"day\" data-day=\"28\">28,<\/span>\u00a0<br \/>\n<span class=\"year\">2026<\/span><\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><time datetime=\"2026-02-28T19:18:00+00:00\" class=\"timestamp\" title=\"28 February 2026\"><span class=\"month\">February<\/span>\u00a0<br \/>\n<span class=\"day\" data-day=\"28\">28,<\/span>\u00a0<br \/>\n<span class=\"year\">2026<\/span><\/time><\/p>\n<div class=\"providers\">\n<div class=\"contributors\"><span class=\"contributor\" data-contributor-role=\"Text\"><span class=\"contributor-role\">Text<\/span><a class=\"contributor-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/user\/HannahBertolino\">Hannah Bertolino<\/a><\/span><span class=\"contributor\" data-contributor-role=\"Photography\"><span class=\"contributor-role\">Photography<\/span><a class=\"contributor-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/user\/YuFujiwara\">Yu Fujiwara<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article-body-container\">\n<div class=\"article-body wrapper\">\n<div class=\"dazed-gallery has-40-images \">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<header>\n<div class=\"info\"><span class=\"heading\">London Fashion Week AW26 <span class=\"nowrap\">street style<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"gallery-thumbs\">\n<div class=\"gallery-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/fashion\/gallery\/36766\/0\/london-fashion-week-aw26-street-style\"><span class=\"has-css-custom-props image-container\" data-aspect-ratio-type=\"landscape\"><span class=\"preserve-aspect-ratio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"London Fashion Week AW26 street style\" class=\"img\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.dazeddigital.com\/320\/0-310-851-567\/azure\/dazed-prod\/1430\/9\/1439517.jpg\" width=\"851\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"gallery-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/fashion\/gallery\/36766\/1\/london-fashion-week-aw26-street-style\"><span class=\"has-css-custom-props image-container\" data-aspect-ratio-type=\"landscape\"><span class=\"preserve-aspect-ratio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"London Fashion Week AW26 street style\" class=\"img\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.dazeddigital.com\/320\/0-205-851-567\/azure\/dazed-prod\/1430\/9\/1439520.jpg\" width=\"851\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"gallery-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/fashion\/gallery\/36766\/2\/london-fashion-week-aw26-street-style\"><span class=\"has-css-custom-props image-container\" data-aspect-ratio-type=\"landscape\"><span class=\"preserve-aspect-ratio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"London Fashion Week AW26 street style\" class=\"img\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.dazeddigital.com\/320\/0-250-851-567\/azure\/dazed-prod\/1430\/9\/1439491.jpg\" width=\"851\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"gallery-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/fashion\/gallery\/36766\/3\/london-fashion-week-aw26-street-style\"><span class=\"has-css-custom-props image-container\" data-aspect-ratio-type=\"landscape\"><span class=\"preserve-aspect-ratio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"London Fashion Week AW26 street style\" class=\"img\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.dazeddigital.com\/320\/0-218-851-567\/azure\/dazed-prod\/1430\/9\/1439503.jpg\" width=\"851\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"gallery-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/fashion\/gallery\/36766\/4\/london-fashion-week-aw26-street-style\"><span class=\"has-css-custom-props image-container\" data-aspect-ratio-type=\"landscape\"><span class=\"preserve-aspect-ratio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"London Fashion Week AW26 street style\" class=\"img\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.dazeddigital.com\/320\/0-163-851-567\/azure\/dazed-prod\/1430\/9\/1439501.jpg\" width=\"851\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"gallery-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/fashion\/gallery\/36766\/5\/london-fashion-week-aw26-street-style\"><span class=\"has-css-custom-props image-container\" data-aspect-ratio-type=\"landscape\"><span class=\"preserve-aspect-ratio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"London Fashion Week AW26 street style\" class=\"img\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.dazeddigital.com\/320\/0-38-851-567\/azure\/dazed-prod\/1430\/9\/1439492.jpg\" width=\"851\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gallery-footer\">Gallery \/ 40 images<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"embed-content\" data-embed-type=\"raw-html\">\n<p><span>As Ryan Murphy\u2019s <\/span><em><span>Love Story <\/span><\/em><span>crash-landed on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/tag\/new-york\"><span>New York<\/span><\/a><span> fashion scene this season (tap into any front row guest\u2019s phone, and you were sure to encounter a slew of old Carolyn Bassette Kennedy paparazzi montages and<\/span><span>pared-back, 90s fit pics),\u00a0AW26 in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/tag\/london\"><span>London<\/span><\/a><span> stayed as high-energy as ever. It\u2019s no surprise that on and off the runway, the city reigns as a hotspot of emerging talent, cutting-edge design, and big entertainment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/fashion\/article\/69746\/1\/london-fashion-week-lfw-aw26-fw26-aaron-esh-chopova-lowena-simone-rocha\"><span>This season alone<\/span><\/a><span>, as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/chet-lo\"><span>Chet Lo<\/span><\/a><span> transformed London\u2019s Mandarin Oriental hotel into a Hong Kong night market, Argentinian designer <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/tag\/lucila-safdie\"><span>Lucila Safdie<\/span><\/a><span> \u201ccurdled\u201d femininity as we know it, and <\/span><em><span>Girls<\/span><\/em><span>\u2019 Jemima Kirke delivered a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DVBUnEKCjrC\/\"><span>dramatic soliloquy<\/span><\/a><span> at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/completedworks\/?hl=en\"><span>Completedworks<\/span><\/a><span> dinner table \u2013\u00a0the fashion crowd churned out their own innovative looks, subverting colour and form through fun, \u201cmore is more\u201d dressing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>On the streets, pastel layers were stacked-up with tights and bras on the outside, as if the wearer got dressed in reverse order; trench coats, skirts, and denim shorts came puffed-up, elongated, or stretched completely around the body \u2013 disguising the people underneath as real-life, moving sculptures; and showgoers, including <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/beabadoobee\"><span>Beabadoobee<\/span><\/a><span>, mingled black with pops of neon, stripes with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/tag\/ashley-williams\"><span>Ashley Williams<\/span><\/a><span>\u2019 signature \u201cI HEART ME\u201d print, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/chopova-lowena\"><span>Chopova Lowena<\/span><\/a><span> checked kilts with leopard print fur and cartoonish orange boots.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>As for the accessories, carabiners hooked purses with tiny teddy bear stuffed animals and small pouches, hats came covered in rosettes or towering with blue fur, earrings bundled with spikes, and sleeves tucked up with long, dangling gloves. That\u2019s not to say we didn\u2019t see a few stripped-back looks cross the pavement this season. But in London, maximalism is surely alive and well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><em>To see all those looks and more, scroll through the gallery at the top of the page.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"newsletter-inline-last\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-small\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<h1 class=\"newsletter-title\">Escape the algorithm! Get The Drop<\/h1>\n<div class=\"meta-row\">\n<p class=\"meta\">Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/privacy-policy\" class=\"meta-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nPrivacy policy<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"confirmation\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<p class=\"confirmation-title\">Thank you. 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It\u2019s no surprise that on and off the runway, the city reigns as a hotspot of emerging talent, cutting-edge design, and big entertainment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/fashion\/article\/69746\/1\/london-fashion-week-lfw-aw26-fw26-aaron-esh-chopova-lowena-simone-rocha\"><span>This season alone<\/span><\/a><span>, as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/chet-lo\"><span>Chet Lo<\/span><\/a><span> transformed London\u2019s Mandarin Oriental hotel into a Hong Kong night market, Argentinian designer <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/tag\/lucila-safdie\"><span>Lucila Safdie<\/span><\/a><span> \u201ccurdled\u201d femininity as we know it, and <\/span><em><span>Girls<\/span><\/em><span>\u2019 Jemima Kirke delivered a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DVBUnEKCjrC\/\"><span>dramatic soliloquy<\/span><\/a><span> at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/completedworks\/?hl=en\"><span>Completedworks<\/span><\/a><span> dinner table \u2013\u00a0the fashion crowd churned out their own innovative looks, subverting colour and form through fun, \u201cmore is more\u201d dressing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>On the streets, pastel layers were stacked-up with tights and bras on the outside, as if the wearer got dressed in reverse order; trench coats, skirts, and denim shorts came puffed-up, elongated, or stretched completely around the body \u2013 disguising the people underneath as real-life, moving sculptures; and showgoers, including <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/beabadoobee\"><span>Beabadoobee<\/span><\/a><span>, mingled black with pops of neon, stripes with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/tag\/ashley-williams\"><span>Ashley Williams<\/span><\/a><span>\u2019 signature \u201cI HEART ME\u201d print, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/chopova-lowena\"><span>Chopova Lowena<\/span><\/a><span> checked kilts with leopard print fur and cartoonish orange boots.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>As for the accessories, carabiners hooked purses with tiny teddy bear stuffed animals and small pouches, hats came covered in rosettes or towering with blue fur, earrings bundled with spikes, and sleeves tucked up with long, dangling gloves. That\u2019s not to say we didn\u2019t see a few stripped-back looks cross the pavement this season. But in London, maximalism is surely alive and well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><em>To see all those looks and more, scroll through the gallery at the top of the page.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"newsletter-inline-last\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-small\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<h1 class=\"newsletter-title\">Escape the algorithm! Get The Drop<\/h1>\n<div class=\"meta-row\">\n<p class=\"meta\">Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/privacy-policy\" class=\"meta-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nPrivacy policy<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"confirmation\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<p class=\"confirmation-title\">Thank you. 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