Excitement is building for the launch of Riccardo Tisci’s first collection for Burberry which will premiere at September’s London Fashion Week.

But, before Tisci’s first collection has even launched, the fashion world is going crazy at the news that Vivienne Westwood and Burberry will be collaborating for the first time in a new collection launching in December.

Burberry’s Chief Creative Officer, Riccardo Tisci announced the news on his Instagram earlier this month. We’ve yet to hear what the collection will feature, but the collaboration of these two British powerhouse designers (both with stores in Mayfair) is expected to be nothing short of spectacular…

Image: by Bret Lloyd, featured on Riccardo Tisci’s instagram.