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  • WHAT LIES BENEATH - MAGIC NEW YORK trend editorial (spring 2024)

    The excitement of FW 24/25 comes to life in unexpected combinations of tailored and casual elements styled together for the freshest looks of the season.

  • THE DIVINE FEMININE - MAGIC LAS VEGAS trend editorial (spring 2024)

    As girly-core and coquette aesthetics evolve and elevate, the FW 24/25 season heavily features sophisticated feminine-inspired styling and design details across Young Contemporary and Contemporary Womenswear collections.

  • GAME ON - MAGIC NASHVILLE brand editorial (spring 2024)

    With an eye on the growing consumer demand for “Game Day” fashion, brands and retailers preparing for MAGIC Nashville get ready to share their spirited style.

  • PREPPED FOR FALL - MAGIC NEW YORK brand editorial (spring 2024)

    A re-imagining and re-interpretation of classic styling for FW 24/25 drives the preppy trend this season, with novel and sentimental iterations of known favorites like rugby shirts, fisherman sweaters, and tailored separates combined with maximalist color palettes and detail-driven design.

  • TURN UP THE VOLUME - MAGIC LAS VEGAS brand editorial (spring 2024)

    For brands and buyers attending the upcoming edition of MAGIC Las Vegas in February, trends of oversized silhouettes, decorative adornments, and feminine details all make for a “main character moment” that defines the style of the season.

  • NEW STYLE, NEW CITY - MAGIC MIAMI brand editorial (spring 2024)

    Kicking off 2024 in style, MAGIC Miami is the perfect opportunity for retailers to celebrate a fresh start, by offering post-holiday inventory with trend-right immediates and spring/summer direction.

  • QUIET STYLE - MAGIC NEW YORK brand editorial (fall 2023)

    Though heavy embellishment and occasion dressing proved to be an important post-pandemic pillar of expressing individuality and boldness, the upcoming season offers a fresh take for the more familiar and functional.

  • THE SOFT LIFE - MAGIC NEW YORK + COTERIE trend edit (fall 2023)

    Strongly influenced by a desire for soft living - and dressing - consumers seek romantic tranquility, self-nurture, and a renewed sense of peace.

  • FREE SPIRIT - MAGIC LAS VEGAS + PROJECT LAS VEGAS trend edit (fall 2023)

    Inspired by a collective sense of wanderlust, nomadic exploration, and earthly expression, here, we highlight some of the Young Contemporary and Contemporary Women’s brands to shop this August 2023 in Las Vegas.

  • GREAT ADVENTURE - MAGIC LAS VEGAS brand editorial (fall 2023)

    Utility dressing and elevated basics will be the standout themes for Spring/Summer 2024, and both brands and retailers are sharing some of the must-have items and top trends you can discover at MAGIC this season.

  • IN THE LIGHT - destination:miami brand editorial (summer 2023)

    Drawing from the vibrant palettes beloved worldwide, this resort season celebrates color through luxe saturated colors, as well as embellishments and trims that inspire boldness.

  • WELL SUITED - MAGIC NEW YORK brand editorial (spring 2023)

    For a category traditionally known as classic and sophisticated, the growth of tailoring takes a casual cue this fall with inspiration from the season’s spirit of personalized dressing to blend wide silhouettes, bright patterns and palettes, and high/low styling for a new perspective at MAGIC New York.

  • ON OCCASION - MAGIC LAS VEGAS brand editorial (spring 2023)

    The A/W 23/24 collections set to show at the February edition of MAGIC Las Vegas not only pay homage to a city known for its dedication to all things sparkle, shine, and glamour, but to a season dedicated to consumers’ growing desire for elevated embellishment and statement dressing, wherever they may go.

  • EXPRESS YOURSELF - MAGIC FASHION EVENTS trend editorial (spring 2023)

    Get ready to kick off the new year with a renewed sense of energy and purpose; along with style that matches that sentiment. The seasonal creative campaigns for MAGIC Las Vegas and MAGIC New York introduce to our community of brands and buyers a season of trends that captures a post-pandemic desire for styling with purpose and dressing with presence.

  • ONLY IN NEW YORK - MAGIC NEW YORK brand editorial (fall 2022)

    There’s nowhere like New York: a global fashion capital, culture and cuisine destination, and vibrant epicenter for innovation. Endlessly inspiring and energetic, the city casts the perfect backdrop for MAGIC New York; as the event returns this fall, it welcomes buyers and exhibitors from around the globe to see and experience the best of not just the show floor, but the city itself.

  • ALL INCLUSIVE - MAGIC LAS VEGAS brand editorial (fall 2022)

    As market trends prove the increasing demand for inclusive sizing-- buyers can expect to shop on-trend collections that feature extended size ranges from brands at MAGIC Las Vegas this August.

  • GO NUDE - Ac MAGAZINE interview feature (pre-fall 2022)

    Amina Means, designer of Nalebe footwear, built her debut collection in 2018 on the pillars of style and comfort, after an injury left her unable to wear most high heels. While she's successfully built a line that marries decorated sophistication with thoughtful design and careful comfort details, Amina is always keen to identify the needs of the market and to design into those concepts.

  • How to (Re)Wear It - Ac MAGAZINE (april 2022)

    Opticals

  • How to (Re)Wear It - Ac MAGAZINE (january 2022)

    Hair Accessories

  • How to (Re)Wear It - Ac MAGAZINE (october 2021)

    The Belt

  • How to (Re)Wear It - Ac MAGAZINE (july 2021)

    Brooches

  • How to (Re)Wear It - Ac MAGAZINE (april 2021)

    The Sock

  • How to (Re)Wear It - Ac MAGAZINE (january 2021)

    The Silk Scarf