New York Fashion Week showcased a dynamic blend of established designers and exciting new talent, each bringing their unique perspective to the runway. From Khaite’s sophisticated evolution to Brandon Maxwell’s ultimate luxe take on American sportswear, this season was a testament to the creativity and innovation driving fashion forward.
Proenza Schouler’s effortless modernity struck a perfect balance between ease and refinement, while Wes Gordon’s Carolina Herrera collection featured bold proportions, large rosettes, and crisp, unapologetic beauty. The beauty-meets-utility ethos was also on full display, with standout pieces like transparent jackets and fine-gauge knits, further solidifying Brandon Maxwell’s place in the American fashion landscape.
It’s inspiring to witness how these designers continue to elevate their craft season after season, as they honor tradition while confidently pushing boundaries. Here are The Impression’s Top 10 New York fashion shows of the Spring 2025 season as selected by our Editor-in-Chief, Kenneth Richard, featuring the best of established and exciting talent.
10 (tie) – Jason Wu Collection
10 (tie) – Polomo Spain
9 – Khaite
8 – Ralph Lauren
7 – Brandon Maxwell
6 – Willy Chavarria
5 – Proenza Schouler
4 – Michael Kors Collection
3 – Carolina Herrera
2 – Tory Burch
1 – Alaïa
