SS26 NYFW Recap

Spring 2026 NYFW embraced escapism and ease, from Michael Kors’ desert-washed tones toUlla Johnson’s painterly hues and Altuzarra’s dreamlike silhouettes. Romance defined the season with Alice + Olivia’s ruffles and lace, Simkhai’s sheer and sequins, and Veronica Beard’s vintage femininity, all while being grounded by soft tailoring, relaxed fits, and versatile neutrals. Together, the collections struck a balance between drama and functionality, with symbolic prints, layered looks, and modern techniques creating fashion that celebrates beauty while offering comfort and utility.