Photographed by Inez + Vinoodh, Vogue, March 20161/14J.W.Anderson
The 31-year-old Northern Irish designer Jonathan Anderson (who also helms Loewe, opposite) has a prodigious gift for taking beauty to jarring new places. Kendall Jenner wears a J.W.Anderson mock-neck top, $2,750; j-w-anderson.com.
_Fashion Editor: Camilla Nickerson
Hair: Christiaan; Makeup: Aaron de Mey_
Photographed by Inez + Vinoodh, Vogue, March 20162/14Loewe
In little more than two years, Anderson has shattered the bourgeois traditions of the 170-year-old Spanish house. Loewe mirrored dress ($3,250) and earring; Loewe, Miami.
_Fashion Editor: Camilla Nickerson
Hair: Christiaan; Makeup: Aaron de Mey_
Photographed by Inez + Vinoodh, Vogue, March 20163/14Gucci
After Tom Ford’s sexual revolution came Alessandro Michele’s romantic evolution. On model Asia Chow: Gucci organdy dress and shoes. On model and musician Ian Mellencamp: Gucci cotton-crepe suit and sandals. All at select Gucci boutiques.
_Fashion Editor: Camilla Nickerson
Hair: Christiaan; Makeup: Aaron de Mey_
Photographed by Inez + Vinoodh, Vogue, March 20164/14Gucci
Michele’s lush, extravagant, and wildly colored–and–patterned collectsions have struck a chord with a generation barely born when Ford reinvigorated the house. On Georgia May Jagger: Gucci chiffon-crépon dress and boots. On musician Garrett Borns, who performs as Børns: Gucci suit, shirt, neck bow, and loafers. All at select Gucci boutiques.
_Fashion Editor: Camilla Nickerson
Hair: Christiaan; Makeup: Aaron de Mey_
Photographed by Inez + Vinoodh, Vogue, March 20165/14Alexander Wang
With his decade-long championing of urban cool, Alexander Wang covers the streets of the world nearly as thoroughly as Google Maps. K-pop sensation CL wears an Alexander Wang eel-skin jacket ($2,795), mesh turtleneck ($795), and jeans ($995); Alexander Wang, NYC.
_Fashion Editor: Alex Harrington
Hair: Ward; Makeup: Jeanine Lobell for Dior_
Photographed by Inez + Vinoodh, Vogue, March 20166/14Givenchy
All roads—gender fluidity, diversity, the street, and A-list glamour—lead back to Riccardo Tisci. Actress Olivia Wilde of HBO’s Vinyl wears a Givenchy Haute Couture by Riccardo Tisci dress and earrings; givenchy.com. On her face, Swarovski crystals. Her costar James Jagger wears a Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci suit, shirt, and tie; Givenchy, NYC.
_Fashion Editor: Camilla Nickerson
Hair: Christiaan; Makeup: Aaron de Mey
Set Design: Marla Weinhoff_
Photographed by Inez + Vinoodh, Vogue, March 20167/14Maison Margiela
John Galliano has built on Martin Margiela’s legendary antistatus experimentation with his own fairy-tale theatrics. Actress Sophie Turner, who stars in both HBO’s Game of Thrones and May’s X-Men: Apocalypse, wears a Maison Margiela dress; select Maison Margiela boutiques.
_Fashion Editor: Camilla Nickerson
Hair: Christiaan; Makeup: Aaron de Mey
Set Design: Marla Weinhoff_
Photographed by Inez + Vinoodh, Vogue, March 20168/14Saint Laurent
In an unapologetic fusion of his own rock-’n’-roll preoccupations with a riotous remix of the house’s classics, Hedi Slimane has everyone ready to join the band. On Staz Lindes, singer of L.A. band the Paranoyds: Saint Laurent by Hedi Slimane silk-georgette dress and tiara. On her brother, Misha Lindes, guitarist in L.A. band SadGirl: Saint Laurent by Hedi Slimane jacket, shirt, T-shirt, and tiara. All at Saint Laurent, NYC.
_Fashion Editor: Camilla Nickerson
Hair: Christiaan; Makeup: Aaron de Mey_
Photographed by Inez + Vinoodh, Vogue, March 20169/14Vetements
Seemingly out of nowhere, Demna Gvasalia has stormed the barricades to celebrate the unsettling yet utterly compelling—and reconstruct the notion of deconstruction. From left: model Marland Backus, stylist Lotta Volkova, writer and model Hailey Benton Gates, and artist Sadaf H. Nava. All clothes and boots by Vetements.
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Hair: Christiaan; Makeup: Aaron de Mey_
Photographed by Inez + Vinoodh, Vogue, March 201610/14Hood By Air
Designer and Brooklyn club-kid Shayne Oliver produces collectsions that deftly dissolve divisions between race, gender, and sexuality. On musician Kelela: Hood By Air georgette blouse ($800) and leather skirt ($1,180); hoodbyair.com.
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Hair: Christiaan; Makeup: Aaron de Mey_
Photographed by Inez + Vinoodh, Vogue, March 201611/14Hood By Air
The label and its progressive ethos encompass vast swaths of cultural terrain, from queer artist Boychild acting as a model and muse to collaborations with the Fox show Empire. On DJ Venus X, near left: Hood By Air top ($260) and silk skirt ($1,415); hoodbyair.com. Spanx bra. On musician Hirakish: Hood By Air leather jacket and pants.
_Fashion Editor: Camilla Nickerson
Hair: Christiaan; Makeup: Aaron de Mey_
Photographed by Inez + Vinoodh, Vogue, March 201612/14Rick Owens
A lone wolf who has blazed a singular trail from Los Angeles to Paris, Rick Owens has, in turn, created an entire universe for the outsider. Clockwise from top left (all are dancers performing with the Stephen Petronio Company this month at the Joyce Theater in NYC): Jaqlin Medlock, Nicholas Sciscione, Joshua Tuason, Cori Kresge, Davalois Fearon. All clothes by Rick Owens.
_Fashion Editor: Alex Harrington
Hair: Ward; Makeup: Jeanine Lobell for Dior_
Photographed by Inez + Vinoodh, Vogue, March 201613/14Miu Miu
Miuccia Prada has long pioneered the quirky, eccentric, and often intellectual embrace of beauty—now, though, it’s everywhere. Actress Julia Garner wears a Miu Miu dress ($3,500), shirt ($640), stole, and boots; select Miu Miu boutiques.
_Fashion Editor: Camilla Nickerson
Hair: Christiaan; Makeup: Aaron de Mey_
Photographed by Inez + Vinoodh, Vogue, March 201614/14Prada
Along with her willfully counterintuitive aesthetic, Miuccia Prada has also authored an eminently wearable feminism. Novelist Zadie Smith wears a Prada embellished dress ($4,380) and shirt ($1,430).
_Fashion Editor: Camilla Nickerson
Hair: Christiaan; Makeup: Aaron de Mey
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