Dilara Findikoğlu Showed Us Why London Fashion Week Is Still Important

While London Fashion Week might play second fiddle to the giants of Fashion Month—Milan and Paris—and shrink beneath the star studded glare of New York, the city itself has produced some of the most influential designers of the last five decades. From John Galliano to Alexander McQueen and Vivienne Westwood, London has long been a breeding ground for artisans with something to say.

Westwood arguably pioneered “protest fashion” calling out everything from fracking to…