The ZOO Editorial

Expert Curation, Style Guides and Definitive Menswear Solutions

Welcome to the ZOO Fashions Editorial. 

Navigating the modern luxury landscape can often feel like navigating pure noise. At ZOO, our mandate is clarity. 

Our Editorial is not a traditional fashion blog. We endeavour to deliver a definitive, problem-solving resource designed specifically for the modern wardrobe. Since 1982, we have built our reputation as an independent authority by securing Day 1accounts and championing the mavericks of the industry. Always understanding that true style is more than just a label or a price tag; it is about intentionality, fabric architecture and cultural narrative.

As Head Buyer, my objective, alongside our core team of stylists, digital forecasters and industry veterans, is to break down the barrier between runway, showroom and the street. We are here to decode the designer intent behind the garments and provide you with the expert advice required to wear them with absolute authority.

What You Will Find in the ZOO Editorial:

  • Definitive Style Guides: Actionable styling solutions for high-intent scenarios. Whether you need a packing list for a chilled UK country break or the blueprint for a day-to-night transition in Ibiza, we provide the exact formulas.
  • Expert Tier Lists & Essentials: Highly curated, easily scannable breakdowns of the top investment pieces, seasonal must-haves and limited-exposure acquisitions you actually need in your rotation.
  • Designer & Fabric Deep Dives: Authoritative explorations into the DNA of the brands shaping the culture. From the relentless textile engineering of Stone Island’s research labs to NIGO’s subcultural reinvention of Kenzo.
  • Technical Styling Advice: Step-by-step masterclasses on how garments occupy space. Learn how to balance oversized architectural proportions, layer complex utility pieces and ground massive silhouettes with the correct footwear.


Consider this space your direct, insider access to the new luxury establishment. Read the edits, find your sartorial solutions and build your wardrobe with absolute intent.


David, Head Buyer & Curator

Meet the Team

6 Footwear Styles For The Autumn & Winter

6 Footwear Styles For The Autumn & Winter


We’re working from the ground up in our latest editorial, placing the spotlight on our trusty autumn and winter shoes with a curated edit of rugged boots, hybrid-style hi-tops and everything in between.
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The Americana Dream

The Americana Dream


Like it or loathe it, the American influence on modern culture is absolutely irrefutable. From the food we eat to the TV and movies we watch, it’s deeply ingrained into our contemporary way of life. As such, the fundamental tropes and stylings of ‘Americana’ fashion are instantly identifiable, even just at a glance.
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Mike Amiri Teams Up With Wes Lang For Their Latest Collaboration

Mike Amiri Teams Up With Wes Lang For Their Latest Collaboration


At the heart of Amiri's Fall 2022 collection lies the collaborative project between American artist Wes Lang and Mike Amiri himself - an exclusive capsule unveiled on the runway at Milk Studio in Los Angeles in February.
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Balenciaga in Canary Wharf, London

Balenciaga in Canary Wharf, London


For our latest editorial, we planned a shoot for Balenciaga in Canary Wharf, a location that provided the perfect metropolitan backdrop for Balenciaga’s ultra-urban aesthetic.
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Spotlight on Stone Island

Spotlight on Stone Island


The real stars of Stone Island’s incredible AW22 collection have begun to arrive through our doors, and with the transitional season lying in wait around the corner (or already upon us, depending on your tolerance for cold weather), the timing could hardly be better.
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New To Zoo: Jil Sander

New To Zoo: Jil Sander

 

This season sees the introduction of the legendary Jil Sander label into our illustrious designer portfolio.

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Nigo Breathes New Life Into Kenzo For AW22

Nigo Breathes New Life Into Kenzo For AW22


Nigo’s appointment as the creative director of Kenzo not only feels like an entirely natural marriage of heritage and innovation but it also has the feeling of one of those iconic moments in time that can often shape the destiny of a label.

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Ease Into The Autumn With These 6 Transitional Jackets

Ease Into The Autumn With These 6 Transitional Jackets


In our latest editorial, we’re looking at the most promising lightweight jackets in our showcase to help ease the looming transition from summer to autumn.
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5 Summer Footwear Styles To Free Your Feet

5 Summer Footwear Styles To Free Your Feet


From sandals and slides to clogs and espadrilles, the message of our latest seasonal edit couldn’t be clearer: it’s time to free your feet from the heat! Here are 5 summer footwear highlights that you won’t want to ignore for your wardrobe rotation.
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7 Red-Hot T-Shirts To Refresh Your Summer Wardrobe

7 Red-Hot T-Shirts To Refresh Your Summer Wardrobe


As the British summer begins to approach its peak, we’ve sifted through our expansive collection of t-shirts to uncover the real stars of the show.
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8 Summer Caps To Shield You From The Sun

8 Summer Caps To Shield You From The Sun


For our latest editorial, our stylists have been hard at work, curating an edit of exceptional caps from our latest showcase and striving to keep you ahead of the competition this summer.
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5 Finishing Touch Accessories To Complete Your Summer Looks

5 Finishing Touch Accessories To Complete Your Summer Looks


In our latest feature, we’re endeavouring to awaken your creative tendencies and help bring your outfits to life this summer with our stylist’s select accessories from our latest seasonal showcase.
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Holiday Shirts For Your Ibiza Summer Holiday

Holiday Shirts For Your Ibiza Summer Holiday


There’s no holiday quite like a summer holiday and there’s no summer holiday quite like an Ibiza summer holiday! In our latest edit, we’re bringing you our stylist’s top holiday shirt recommendations for the Ibiza party scene and beyond!
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5 Styles To Get You In The Festival Mood

5 Styles To Get You In The Festival Mood


Our latest editorial is designed to get you back into the festival mood with a colourful collection of funky and fantastical styles from our latest edit.
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Embrace The New Summer Of Love With These 6 Boho Styles

Embrace The New Summer Of Love With These 6 Boho Styles


For our latest edit, we’ve hand-selected six styles that will help you find your inner wild child and embrace the new summer of love.
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6 Father’s Day Gifts That Are Certain To Please

6 Father’s Day Gifts That Are Certain To Please


Check out these 6 carefully selected gifts that are sure to appeal to dads of all tastes and proclivities and, more importantly, are guaranteed to put a smile on his face this Father’s Day.
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5 Essential Bags For Your Travels (And Beyond)

5 Essential Bags For Your Travels (And Beyond)

With wanderlust really beginning to ramp up across the nation, the time to talk travel accessories is now. Our latest style guide brings you a curated selection of bags that can cater to all of your travel wants and needs.
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Swimwear Sets For The Vacation Season

Swimwear Sets For The Vacation Season

In the run-up to an expectedly jam-packed summer, we’re shining a spotlight on our diverse and eclectic selection of swimwear styles to help you make the most of the vacation season.
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Balenciaga Black Worn Out Bomber Jacket

Balenciaga SS22: The Best Of


Demna Gvasalia’s latest exhibition is arguably his most typically ‘Balenciaga’ collection to date. With this in mind, we’ve handpicked 5 styles that best illustrate that presiding sentiment.
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10 Essentials For Your Next Summer Vacation

10 Essentials For Your Next Summer Vacation


Whether it’s Bora Bora, Mauritius or The Seychelles on your travel bucket list this year, make sure you’ve got the wardrobe to match with our editor’s select essentials for your next summer vacation.
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