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Copenhagen-based brand Rene made waves with its first-ever runway show during the city’s biannual fashion week, drawing inspiration from the country’s centuries-old seafaring history and traditions. Titled “Sea Marked,” the collection took us on a voyage out into the open waters.

Celebrating its 13-year milestone, Mr. Larkin made its Copenhagen Fashion Week debut with a first-ever runway show in the Danish capital. Titled “Lucky,” the deeply personal collection draws on founder Casey Blond’s travels and life across countries — and it's joyful, eclectic, and full of color.

During the final day of Copenhagen Fashion Week, the Wessel & Vett Fashion Prize declared a winner following a reimagined judging process that took the jury behind the scenes of the four finalists’ creative processes. See who took home Northern Europe’s most coveted fashion prize this year.

Making the move from Copenhagen to Paris Fashion Week Men’s, Finnish designer Rolf Ekroth showed a delectably clever collection at a techno club — followed by an after-party. Here, I sit down at the table (virtually) with Rolf to catch up on his recent work and transition to Paris.

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of her Beirut-based brand, Palestinian-Lebanese designer Cynthia Merhej launched a limited-edition zine, dubbed “DECADE,” at an independent bookstore in Paris last month. Here, she reflects on her early influences and her family’s garment-making legacy that continues to shape her own.

This summer, as part of its newly launched “Soraya” collection, Azza Fahmy is dreaming up celestial-inspired pieces that draw from two of the storied jewelry house’s recurring emblems: stars and crescents. Take a look inside the collection, unveiled to me in a private preview in Los Angeles.

Welcome to the monthly round-up, a quick look back at the latest events, pop-ups, and other happenings around town. From Hollywood-inspired runway show to a stylish newly opened restaurant, here’s everything that kept the Los Angeles fashion and lifestyle scene buzzing in May.

Formerly a fashion buyer and manager at Los Angeles’s H.Lorenzo, Athena Son put her years of industry experience into creating FOR:U — a sleek new app that’s attempting to change the way shoppers discover fashion online. Here, I sit down at the table with Athena to discuss her new venture.

Fringe has been around forever, showing up everywhere from Western wear and the tasseled flapper dresses of the 1920s to the free-spirited bohemian style of the ’60s and ’70s. Lately, I’ve been seeing it all over the runways, so here’s how I put together a look inspired by the trend.