Emily Mercer

1 week ago | wwd.com | Emily Mercer

Maria McManus often describes her quietly luxurious collections as autobiographical, rooted in what she and her customers wear on a daily basis. "Not necessarily so influenced by any specific thing that's happening," she explained. However, the designer noted that while designing her resort collection, she was relieved by the first American Pope Leo XIV's appointment.

1 week ago | wwd.com | Emily Mercer

Earlier this spring, Sergio Hudson impressively created red carpet looks for 19 people, including himself and Stevie Wonder, for the 2025 Met Gala, which displayed his tailoring skills for not only the woman's body, but also for men. The designer said while designing his striking holiday-minded resort 2026 collection, he was still in met-gala mode, as seen through evolved takes on his signature "Dandy-mode," he said.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Emily Mercer

Generate Key TakeawaysEarlier this spring, Sergio Hudson impressively created red carpet looks for 19 people, including himself and Stevie Wonder, for the 2025 Met Gala, which displayed his tailoring skills for not only the woman’s body, but also for men. The designer said while designing his striking holiday-minded resort 2026 collection, he was still in met-gala mode, as seen through evolved takes on his signature “Dandy-mode,” he said.

1 week ago | wwd.com | Emily Mercer

Summer fashion is here, and the streets of New York are filled with hot-weather fashion trends spanning beachy jewelry, jelly shoes and market totes to '90s baggy shorts and girly dresses. At the forefront of the scene is personal style rooted in vintage influence and novelty.

2 weeks ago | wwd.com | Emily Mercer

On Thursday evening, Christian Siriano was flipping through his phone and sharing videos of what he'd been up to this week: Fashion Week Boot Camp. Throughout the two-day crash course at his SoHo showroom and atelier, Siriano hosted ticketed participants of all ages and taught them what it takes to be a designer, complete with hands-on design, draping and sketching classes.