Analysing the standout moments from the recent S/S 22 menswear and A/W 21 haute couture seasons, the SHOWstudio film department unpack the future of fashion communication.

Creating a 'dialogue of inspirations', the house's artistic director Pierpaolo Piccioli looked to 16 artists and their unique illustrations to serve as an inspiration for each of the collection's 84 looks sent down the runway.

Creative Director: Pierpaolo Piccioli

Watch the Valentino A/W 21 haute couture show in Venice.

SHOWstudio's features editor Hetty Mahlich is joined by Darkwah Kyei-Darkwah and Priya Elan to discuss Kerby Jean-Raymond's Pyer Moss A/W 21 haute couture debut.

Designer: Kerby Jean-Raymond

Watch the Pyer Moss A/W 21 haute couture show in New York.

Chewing over the age-old question of couture’s relevance in the modern era, Dal Choda talks to Central Saint Martins’ Fashion Communication pathway students about couture’s pertinence in today’s society.

Creative Director: John Galliano

John Galliano presents the Margiela Artisanal A/W 21 haute couture collection 'A Folk Horror Tale' in a film directed by Olivier Dahan.

Artistic Director: Kim Jones

Live from London, features editor Hetty Mahlich and fashion critic M-C Hill review the Fendi A/W 21 haute couture show.

Watch the Fendi A/W 21 haute couture fashion film by Luca Guadagnino.

Designer: Imane Ayissi

Watch the Imane Ayissi A/W 21 haute couture collection video.

Designer: Charles de Vilmorin

Watch the Charles de Vilmorin A/W 21 haute couture collection video.

SHOWstudio's very own fashion critic M-C Hill is joined by Cally Blackman, Joshua James Small and Steven Ma to discuss the Balenciaga A/W 21 haute couture show.

Designers: Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren

Watch the Viktor&Rolf A/W 21 haute couture collection video.

Guest Designer: Sacai

Live from London, content editor Calum Knight and features editor Hetty Mahlich review the Jean Paul Gaultier A/W 21 haute couture show.

Watch the Jean Paul Gaultier A/W 21 haute couture runway show by Sacai.

Designer: Elie Saab