“I tried on over 100 dresses before I decided to design my own,” she admits. “It was hard to take myself from behind the scenes and be the subject.” What truly kicked off her design journey was an ...

What I really hate is why I have to go to fitting rooms in the first place: to see if I’ve distilled my unique ... they had their clothes made. If they weren’t, they made their own.

The Proenza Schouler alumna Alex McEachin’s new label, Accorda, aims for informal drama with fluid silhouettes and flashes of ...