• Photograph by Antonio Silva

In line with the ever-enigmatic Mr Margiela himself, last night had a gently - but emphatically - enforced "no face" policy when it came to photography, leading to much innovation (and perhaps frustration) on the part of the press in attendance. Luckily, we arrived early and were able to snag both Maison Martin Margiela's press representative and one of the in-house architects who worked on the design of the store to give their views on the move around the corner to Bruton Street - although, of course, no faces will be shown...