For the next three days, designers will be unveiling their Spring-Summer 2019 collections at Industria Studios, Cadillac House and several off-site venues. Here’s your cheat sheet to New York Fashion Week: Men’s!
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This season marks the 7th edition of NYFW: Men’s, which, for the first time, coincides for the first time with Fashion Future Graduate Showcase.
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There are 48 designers on the official Schedule.
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The three days of shows, presentations and appointments kick off with Rag & Bone today and close with Todd Snyder. Other returning designers include Abdul Abasi and Greg Rosborough of Abasi Rosborough, Emily Adams Bode of Bode, Christopher Bevans of Dyne, and Willy Chavarria.
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First-timers at NYFW: Men’s are Parsons MFA 2017 alum Neil Grotzinger of NIHL, United States Navy vet-turned-designer Kenneth Nicholson, NYC-based Victor Li with Artistic Director Claudia Li, all-female design collective RECONSTRUCT, and denim brand Swonne by Katie Golinczak.
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Cadillac continues to support the fashion and design community by celebrating its fifth season with shows at Cadillac House. This week, the lineup at the venue features Alessandro Trincone, Landlord, Wood House, Nick Graham, Head of State+, and Death to Tennis.
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In partnership with NYFW: Men’s and Cartoon Network, LANDLORD’s Ryohei Kawanishi will be revealing a capsule collection within his runway show inspired by the network’s animated series Adventure Time.
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Soho Grand, NYFW: Men’s Official Hotel Partner, is hosting a select group of international editors.
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LIFEWTR is continuing its support of the week and making sure everyone is hydrated at Industria Studios and Cadillac House. Check out the LIFEWTR’s Art Beyond Borders-themed Series 5 wall at Industria at 775 Washington Street.
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Suntchi and Alibaba’s Tmall sponsored NYFW: Men’s and hosted China Day in February, and are continuing their support of NYFW: Men’s. The official partners of New York Fashion Week: Men’s also include: Cadillac, Cartoon Network, Launchmetrics, LIFEWTR, New York Times, Skylight Group, Soho Grand, WWD, and Tumblr. Thank you!
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Make sure to check out the next generation of fashion stars at Fashion Future Graduate Showcase at Industria Studios, with 53 recent graduates from Parsons School of Design, Pratt Institute, Fashion Institute of Technology, Rhode Island School of Design, Savannah College of Art + Design, Kent State University, Academy of Art University, and California College of the Arts. Click here for more.