For Kim Shui's Fall/Winter 2025 showcase at New York Fashion Week, the designer explored the relationship between sensuality and restraint. Tapping into her Chinese heritage, Shui blended traditional craftsmanship with Western-inspired silhouettes, also drawing inspiration from artist Monica Bonvicini and her use of leather.Looking at themes of agency, control and resistance, the designer utilized leather as her "medium of transformation," exploring manipulations like fringing, splicing and shre...

"In this collection is a childhood fantasy realized," explains Sandy Liang's Fall/Winter 2025 show notes. Presented at New York Fashion Week, the lauded designer seemed to celebrate the next stage of girlhood, drawing on her own adolescence for inspiration. According to this season's notes, FW25's Sandy Liang girl "wears her desires on her sleeve and her schedule on her skirt."Blending inspirations from Liang's favorite films -- The Snowman and The Parent Trap -- the FW25 collection explored the...

Born and raised in Maryland, Sierra Rena made a name for herself as a content creator after moving to New York City in 2022. Known for her work styling the likes of Tyla, SZA and Coi Leray, the creative has also worked on brand campaigns with Nike, Adidas, Puma and more.Now, Rena is stepping into the world of jewelry with her first-ever collection in partnership with NYC-based jeweler En Route. Inspired by the elegance of ballet-core, the four-piece collection is a dreamy fusion of dainty and b...

Named Collective is doing Valentine's Day differently. The brand's latest 11-piece collection, "BAD ROMANCE" plays with seduction while staying true to its signature grunge-meets-streetwear aesthetic.The pieces follow a black and pink color theme and are full of lace, ribbon and dark romance. At the heart of the collection is what Named Collective calls its "craziest hoodie to date" -- the VALENTINES RUFFLE ZIP HOODIE. Available in those two shades, this piece is drenched in cascading lace ruffl...