Our Favourite Collections from New York Fashion Week 2025

With vibrant energy pulsating through the Milan and Paris runways, anticipation is building for New York Fashion Week to dazzle us with its unique flair and unforgettable designs. 

Kicking things off this year is the much-anticipated debut runway show by Rachel Scott for Proenza Schouler. We can expect nothing less than standout collections and unforgettable fashion moments. With Pipenco, the event will mark the grand finale on February 16th.


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In recent years, these collections have evolved into much more than mere visual spectacles; they stand as vibrant reflections of the shifting currents in the fashion world! New York Fashion Week is ready to ignite imaginations and redefine what fashion means in today’s world. 

Ahead of the NYFW-26, let’s view the best looks from the New York Fall/Winter 2025 runway shows below. 

Calvin Klein

Designer Veronica Leoni made her long-awaited debut as the creative director of Calvin Klein in 2025, redefining classic tailoring and power dressing. The collection was unveiled with sharp, minimalist suiting in a sophisticated palette of black, white, grey, and beige, all expertly layered with oversized coats and sleek turtlenecks. However, there was a shift towards dreamy silhouettes in deep reds, injecting a romantic contrast to the otherwise muted tones.

The collection stayed true to Calvin Klein’s signature minimalism and aesthetic but with an exciting twist that introduced a softer, more inviting vibe. Leoni infused her unique perspective, creating a stunning array of pieces that stood out. It was inclusive of everything from scarf coats and sharp suiting worn with Oxford shirts, alongside eye-catching, glittering pencil skirts that shimmer with every movement. These skirts were beautifully matched with Klein’s “most essential cashmere sweater” and chic ballet flats.

Coach

Creative director Stuart Vevers opened the Coach Fall 2025 collection at the iconic Park Avenue Armory – the collection was a total game-changer for the brand! He breathed new life into the classic heritage label with a Gen Z-approved collection. With a fresh, playful vibe, Stuart’s vision infused youthful energy into every piece. 

The collection showcased a street-smart aesthetic with oversized baggy trousers, utility jackets, and biker-inspired leather gilets. Tees were layered casually, while a bow-adorned maxi dress was styled as a top for a deconstructed look. Accessories played a key role, featuring retro-coloured sunglasses and a mix of leather bags, ranging from micro pops of colour to spacious carry-alls. The overall vibe was effortlessly cool, capturing the essence of the new generation.

Tory Burch

Tory Burch’s Fall 2025 collection showcased her remarkable ability to reinvent heritage fashion with a fresh take on American sportswear. Hosted at the Museum of Modern Art, the collection balanced structured and fluid designs, featuring layered cardigan twin sets, oversized striped shirts, and tailored wool jackets with exaggerated silhouettes. Accessories boasted statement cuffs and chain-linked rings inspired by vintage designs. Burch’s collection confirmed that classic American style was constantly evolving, remaining sophisticated and modern 

Prints added an unexpected punch to the lineup! One standout was a chintz-like floral design that graced a ruched column dress, complete with an eye-catching asymmetric neckline. Fabric manipulation emerged as a key theme, with knits cleverly embroidered to mimic the look of tweed and mesh artfully twisted into sculptural dresses. Rich textures were infused into functional outerwear, transforming practicality into high fashion.

Thom Browne

Thom Browne presented an avian-inspired collection for Fall 2025 that blended classic tailoring with surreal storytelling. The runway transformed into a dreamscape of floating origami birds, reflecting the beauty of birdwatching. The brand showcased its suiting expertise with reworked blazers – some oversized and others sharply tailored – layered over pleated skirts and elongated shorts.

The collection featured meticulous fabric combinations of plaids, checks, and herringbone tweeds, often adorned with embroidered birds. Proportions were playful, with barrel-chested coats and padded jackets evoking the varied shapes of birds. Dresses shone with pleated silk twists and trompe-l’oeil silhouettes, enhancing the sense of movement.

Michael Kors

Michael Kors showcased effortless glamour for Fall 2025, and the focus was all on versatility and quiet luxury. The collection featured timeless silhouettes with a modern twist, including softly structured blazers that were beautifully paired with flowing skirts and slouchy trousers. Key outerwear pieces turned heads, like the belted leather trenches and plush shearling coats in unique hues.

Eveningwear was all about fluidity, with bias-cut suits and stunning sequin cape gowns that captured attention. Accessories? Sleek and understated, with chic handbags, comfy slipper shoes, and elegant leather opera gloves that tied it all together. This collection wasn’t just stylish; it was unforgettable. 

We’re still buzzing from the jaw-dropping collections at New York Fashion Week 2025, but our eyes are firmly set on what 2026 has in store. Stay tuned to see how it unfolds!

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