Designer Isabel Marant is still very much at home. But her decision to step back from certain aspects of her work, which includes seasonal previews, gave creative director Kim Bekker the opportunity
In Magda Butrym’s showroom, located in a spacious Haussmann-style apartment near the Parc Monceau, what immediately catches the eye are the outerwear. That’s no coincidence: The category is a big hit for
Christopher Esber has some new ideas for his Pre-Fall collection. “I feel like now is a good time to work with patterns and shapes, which is less about fabrics and more about
Bows are an eternal favorite of Cecilie Bahnsen and were a theme for A Magazine, which she curated last year. “I don’t know if you would call it a romantic pause, but
Let’s wrap this up: David Koma’s Pre-Fall 2026 collection, developed in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (the licensing arm that oversees fashion, toys and homewares), is themed around a
The new year brings a new beginning for Jonathan Cohen, who is collaborating with Marina and Ricardo Larude to consolidate the production of his finished products into a factory in Brazil. Going
Chemena Kamali On the coffee table in the Chloé showroom are photography books by Bettina Rheims, Francesco Scavullo and Erica Lennard. The 1980s have been strong in Paris over the past few
The central ocher print of Nanushka’s Pre-Fall 2026 collection features overgrown ruins, buildings taken over by nature, and a lurking panther, a scene that represents the emotion of this season’s clothing, not
For a woman who can vividly remember the skinny jean style of the ’90s, what’s an age-appropriate way to bring those silhouettes back into her wardrobe? According to Tove’s Camille Perry and
Undercover’s Jun Takahashi is a master of making weird and weird runway shows, but he’s also a master of injecting creative energy into clothes that women can easily wear. This pre-fall collection
Kyiv has a cold climate and many people lack water, electricity and heating. Despite this, Anna October and her team persisted, hoping to become a prerequisite for creation. In times of crisis,
On a Zoom call from freezing Detroit, Tracy Reese reiterated how she chose the name for her business: It was, she said, to “learn to be a good steward of the earth.”
Thom Browne has emphasized the depth and breadth of his products as he has opened stores across the United States over the past few years. With this series, he said, he planned
Since women are always on the go, Sportmax turns its attention to their travel comfort. For the Pre-Fall collection, the design team doubled down on a favorite element: exaggerated proportions. Oversized leather
Inspired by TS Eliot wildernessThis poem by Giuseppe Di Morabito, written during the poet’s period of psychosis, imagines his collection as a collection of fragments: “I was struck by how this beauty
After a trunk show in Houston, Texas, Jenny Packham drove to Santa Fe and then to Abiquiú to visit Georgia O’Keeffe’s home, Sol Y Sombra. The British designer found herself fascinated by
Co-founder Stephanie Danan now lives in Paris, which means she thinks about clothes a little differently. She adds that this means she leans toward the “extreme duality” of being half-American and half-French.
A fashion genius with a wicked sense of humor, Franco Moschino was basically a prophet of trends that the rest of the world would catch up to decades later. In 1988 he
Taking on a revered, almost cult-like brand is never easy, especially when you’re a newcomer still trying to control the creative destiny of a fashion house. Stefano Gallici has taken over as
When it came time to find inspiration for his Pre-Fall collection, Elie Saab didn’t need to look further than his own backyard. “I’m thinking of Lebanese women, especially women in Beirut,” the
“Quiet,” “Quiet,” and “Do Not Disturb” are the not-so-subtle mantras on the backs of MSGM sweatshirts, ties, and down jackets this season. As Massimo Giorgetti said, “I really want to disconnect –
Four months after staging his first womenswear show for Balenciaga, Pierpaolo Piccioli has a larger agenda for Demna’s recently vacated fashion house, which can now be read in expanded form. Set against
Early autumn is an in-between season that’s more ambiguous than the vacation season. Fewer brands are investing in fashion shows, and it takes almost as long to launch a collection as it
Ever the rebel, Jun Takahashi chose “We make noise, not clothes” as one of his seasonal slogans. Still, it’s the clothes, not the noise, that keep the lights on, so his pre-fall