Zendaya wears colour-changing Cinderella dress to the Met Gala in New York
American actress Zendaya wore a transforming Tommy Hilfiger dress to the Met Gala last night, which changed colour using technology hidden beneath the skirt. More
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Nio and Hussein Chalayan launch clothing collection inspired by world's fastest electric car
Chinese electric car company Nio has launched its debut clothes collection in collaboration with experimental fashion designer Hussein Chalayan. More
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Hussein Chalayan awarded London Design Medal 2018
Fashion designer Hussein Chalayan, known for avant-garde designs such as clothes that dissolve, will receive this year's London Design Medal. More
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Hussein Chalayan returns to London Fashion Week with collection exploring "isolated individuals"
Models ripped the fronts off their shirts to reveal glittery confetti at Hussein Chalayan's Autumn Winter 2017 show, which explored ideas surrounding identity and Greek folk culture. More
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Design Museum's opening exhibition presents reactions to a complex world
The first exhibition to take place in London's new Design Museum explores a spectrum of issues that define our time, with installations by OMA, Hussein Chalayan and Neri Oxman. More
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Hussein Chalayan debuts first dance production at London's Sadler's Wells
Fashion designer Hussein Chalayan has created elasticated costumes and sequinned garments for performers in his first self-directed dance production (+ slideshow). More
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Clothes dissolve on the catwalk during Hussein Chalayan's Spring Summer 2016 show
Designer Hussein Chalayan's Paris Fashion Week show featured a catwalk shower that dissolved a pair of soluble outfits, revealing delicate garments underneath (+ slideshow). More
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Hussein Chalayan's first shop opens in London's Mayfair
London-based ZCD Architects has designed the interior of the first retail store for fashion designer Hussein Chalayan, who celebrates 21 years in business this year (+ slideshow). More
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Rise by Hussein Chalayan
Two-in-one dresses that transform with a single tug were shown as part of London-based fashion designer Hussein Chalayan's Autumn Winter 2013 collection at Paris Fashion Week (+ slideshow). More
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Designed in Hackney: laser dresses by Hussein Chalayan for Swarovski
Designed in Hackney: we conclude our week of fashion design from Hackney with Hussein Chayalan and his dresses that emit laser beams. More
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Interview with Hussein Chalayan
We're continuing to upload all our videos from our archive, including this interview we did with fashion designer Hussein Chalayan in 2009. Update: this interview is featured in Dezeen Book of Interviews, which is on sale now for £12. More
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B-side by Hussein Chalayan at Spring Projects
Fashion designer Hussein Chalayan presents work including these moulds used to make his Inertia series of dresses (see our earlier story) at Spring Projects in London. More
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Dezeen podcast: Hussein Chalayan at the Design Museum
Dezeen podcast: in this podcast for the Design Museum in London journalist Caroline Roux interviews fashion designer Hussein Chalayan about a retrospective exhibition of his work at the museum. More
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Super Contemporary interviews: Hussein Chalayan
In this video interview filmed by Dezeen for the Design Museum's Super Contemporary exhibition, fashion designer Hussein Chalayan talks about his relationship with London and the way the city has influenced his work (see movie below). More
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Hussein Chalayan at the Design Museum
Here are some photographs of Hussein Chalayan - From Fashion and Back, an exhibition of the fashion designer's work on show at the Design Museum in London. More
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Dezeen podcast - Hussein Chalayan at the Design Museum
Dezeen podcasts: in this episode of our series of podcasts for the Design Museum in London, fashion designer Hussein Chalayan talks to Josephine Chanter at an exhibition of his work, on show at the museum. More
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Moritz Waldemeyer puts laser beams in Hussein Chalayan dresses
Moritz Waldemeyer has sent us some photos he took at Hussein Chalayan's recent catwalk show in Paris, where the fashion designer showed dresses impregnated with servo-driven lasers that were engineered and programmed by Waldemeyer. More
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Waldemeyer/Chalayan update
Here are three more images from last week's Hussein Chalayan show, this time showing the new mechanical dresses (plus a motorised hat) engineered by Moritz Waldemeyer. More
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More Moritz Waldemeyer with Hussein Chalayan
We've scored a couple more images of Hussein Chalayan's recent runway show in Paris, featuring electronics by Moritz Waldemeyer and crystals by Swarovski. More
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Moritz Waldemeyer with Hussein Chalayan
Moritz Waldemeyer has sent us some backstage images from Hussein Chalayan's Autumn/Winter 2007/8 collection, which was shown in Paris yesterday. More
