Let's start with New York... New York hasn’t, over the past few years, had quite the same attraction as the other three major fashion weeks. But this September, pop sensation Rihanna proved that New York still has the power to entice, with her SavageXFenty catwalk show. In today’s digital age, it was special for two reasons. Number one, Amazon Prime Video had the sole rights to stream the entire show. And number two, this meant that all spectators were banned from using their

British summer time, simultaneously horribly humid and wet, yet brilliantly hot and sunny, had generated light conversation to distract us from some of the more upsetting topics this August. Along with the turmoil surrounding Brexit, the Amazonia fires and the continuation of Trump as US President, Hong Kong is facing one of its most unsettling periods since Britain formally handed over the province to China more than two decades ago. Under Chinese rule, the agreement was for