{"id":246514,"date":"2025-11-06T03:02:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T03:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/246514\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T03:02:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T03:02:09","slug":"scoop-turns-whimsical-to-celebrate-aw26-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/246514\/","title":{"rendered":"Scoop turns &#8220;Whimsical&#8217; to celebrate AW26 anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                                    Published<br \/>\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>                                        November 5, 2025<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-content col-md-8 offset-md-1\">\n                                After 15 years of \u2018Style and Imagination\u2019\u00a0 to become \u201crecognised by designers, fashion buyers, and industry experts as one of the UK\u2019s leading fashion and lifestyle trade shows\u201d, it\u2019s celebration time for <a class=\"fnwAddLinks\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.fashionnetwork.com\/tags-scoop\" title=\"Scoop\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Scoop<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-image\" style=\"width:100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fd61.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> Image: Scoop<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-md-8 offset-md-1 article-content--texte\">It\u2019s announced a special theme \u2018Whimsical\u2019 for its Autumn\/Winter \u201926 show, which takes place London\u2019s Olympia National across 8-10 February.<\/p>\n<p>Its founder and curator Karen Radley\u00a0\u201cis embracing a theme that feels like a love letter to the show\u2019s spirit self&#8230;\u00a0For me, Whimsical is about curiosity, imagination and that distinctly British sense of humour that never takes itself too seriously.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-md-8 offset-md-1 article-content--texte\">\u201cIt\u2019s about craftsmanship meeting creativity &#8211; a place where elegance and eccentricity dance together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So Whimsical, \u201cinvites exhibitors and visitors alike to embrace the unexpected\u2026 think colour stories with personality, and textures and silhouettes that tell stories of playfulness and poise.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Radley adds: \u201cWhimsy isn\u2019t frivolous. It\u2019s the spark that keeps fashion alive &#8211; that instinct to surprise, to delight, to make people smile.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Specificially, the Autumn\/Winter \u201926 theme is brought to life visually in new campaign artwork that features bold colours, imaginative characters, and storytelling details, including Perry (Radley\u2019s dog) to reflect the show\u2019s \u201cspirit of curiosity, creativity, and delight\u201d.\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                Copyright \u00a9 2025 FashionNetwork.com All rights reserved.\n                            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published November 5, 2025 After 15 years of \u2018Style and Imagination\u2019\u00a0 to become \u201crecognised by designers, fashion buyers,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246515,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[712,709,59,57,58,711,710,50,713,103125,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-246514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-beauty","tag-fashion","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-luxury","tag-network","tag-news","tag-professionals","tag-scoop","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}