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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Olivia Petter

The witching hour: London Fashion Week shows the occult is having a moment

As any good witch will know, our season is coming. Come October, an ominous aura envelops us all and everything suddenly looks a little darker. Like we’re on the precipice of something that is either going to seduce or swallow us. Or potentially even both.

Naturally, this foreboding dichotomy is often reflected in our wardrobes. No, we don’t all start donning pointy hats and cloaks. but there’s a distinctly witchy aesthetic that tends to take over by way of rich textures, jewel tones and pointy lace-up boots.

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