Photos by Alpine Baek/VRAI Magazine Discover a “Wicked” inspired Naeem Khan SS25 – Spring/Summer 2025 – collection unveiled at New York Fashion Week on September 9, 2024. With dazzling pink and green looks giving a nod to characters “Galinda” and “Elphaba” from the musical, details abound in the exquisite red carpet-ready collection. Two of our favorite...

Photos by Alpine Baek/VRAI Magazine Discover the youthful and flirty AKNVAS SS25 – Spring/Summer 2025 – “Nordic Midsummer Camp” collection unveiled on the runways of Hudson Yards at New York Fashion Week in September 2024. Creative Director Christian Juul Nielsen unleashed a dreamy vibe in a 3-part collection filled with denim, exquisite floral appliqués, workwear-inspired jackets,...

Photos by Alpine Baek/VRAI Magazine Lithuanian-born, UK raised Aiste Hong made her debut at New York Fashion Week with her Aiste Hong SS25 – Spring/Summer 2025 – collection. Sophisticated tailoring in sleek silhouettes, often in monochromatic pastels or black, exuded a fluid, feminine elegance and sheer grace. Collection highlights include the gentle draping of fabric, bare...

Photos by Alpine Baek/VRAI Magazine We took you behind the scenes of the Kobi Halperin SS25 runway show, but we’re excited to also share the full “Reflections of Serenity” collection and every moment from the runway event at New York Fashion Week on September 9, 2024. While a recent visit to the Rothko Chapel in Houston...

Photos by Alpine Baek/VRAI Magazine Alejandro Gomez Palomo isn’t one to shy away from pushing the fashion boundaries. For the Palomo Spain SS25 – Spring/Summer 2025 – genderless collection titled “All Of Heaven’s Parties,” Palomo takes us to a place of lust, desire and attraction within a heavenly space at New York Fashion Week. Palomo also...

Photo credit: Paul Lim (Backstage) / VRAI Magazine and Sacha (Runway) Held outdoors on the Blade East tarmac to close out day three of New York Fashion Week, the Christian Cowan SS25 — Spring/Summer 2025 – collection was ready to unfold its story in front of a star-studded audience. Celebrities in the audience included Laverne Cox, Law Roach,...

Photo credit: Paul Lim / VRAI Magazine Discover the Maui x Lolita SS25 – Spring/Summer 2025 – collection unveiled on day one of New York Fashion Week, September 6, 2024. “This collection focuses on the Fly Girls and Guys who know exactly how fly they are; bold, fearless, and never one to blend in. This 52-piece collection...

Photo credit: Paul Lim / VRAI Magazine For day two of New York Fashion Week we were excited to reunite with Korean designer Son Jung Wan and cover the event from backstage to the runways as she presented the Son Jung Wan SS25 – Spring/Summer 2025 – collection. While openings looks ranged from vivid teal and fuchsia,...

Photo credit: Paul Lim and Alpine Baek / VRAI Magazine Welcome to the Sam Finger SS25 – Spring/Summer 2025 – collection creatively unveiled at the Wonderland Gentleman’s Club at New York Fashion Week. Each of the 15 looks was designed with the model/performer in mind and the result are looks with distinctive, unconventional, often untamed styling —...

Photo credit: Paul Lim / VRAI Magazine Day one of New York Fashion Week was in full bloom as we had the pleasure of attending the Libertine SS25 – Spring/Summer 2025 – runway show at the Elizabeth Street Garden on September 6, 2024. The outdoor event was the ideal setting for a nature-inspired collection infused with florals,...

Photos by Alpine Baek/VRAI Magazine New York Men’s Day (NYMD) returned on day one of New York Fashion Week on September 6, 2024. The latest event, sponsored by Victorinox, was broken out into two sessions and unveiled another diverse round of menswear and genderless brands that you need to discover. For the morning session, we had...