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Harris Reed steps down as creative director of Nina Ricci

American designer Harris Reed has announced his departure from Nina Ricci, the French luxury brand he has creatively helmed for three and a half years. Reed confirmed the news on his personal Instagram, where he revealed plans to turn his full attention to his own namesake label. His statement continued: “I am leaving Nina Ricci with a heart...

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SS25: Provisional LFW schedule revealed, Harris Reed joins line up

The provisional schedule for the next London Fashion Week (LFW) presented by 1664 Blanc has been released, and on it are a number of notable new faces as well as prestigious returns. Set to take place from September 12 to 17, this edition will come as a continuation of the event’s 40th anniversary celebration, with which organiser, the British...

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Harris Reed to release book, ‘Fluid: A Fashion Revolution’

Harris Reed, the creative director of Nina Ricci and the founder of his namesake label, has unveiled the title and cover of a new book he is set to release which explores “the world of gender-defying fashion”. The young designer revealed the book on his personal Instagram account, where he spoke on his personal experiences as well as societal...

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Nina Ricci FW23/24: fashion is ready for inclusivity

While the theme of gender fluidity was to be expected from the new artistic director of the brand Nina Ricci, who appointed himself as the rightful ambassador of the matter, Harris Reed debuted with inclusivity and generous shapes for his first official show at the Paris Fashion Week. This has evoked comments online on the subject of larger...

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Paris makes way for new creative leads

A series of debuts took Paris fashion week by storm, bringing a new energy to brands-in-waiting. Harris Reed at Nina Ricci At Nina Ricci, the French fashion house notorious for its L’Air du Temps fragrance, British designer Harris Reed brought bold glamour and high octane femininity. Mr Reed, who at 26 years old has quickly ascended to the peak...

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Change is in the air: Designer debuts for Fall/Winter 2023

New York Fashion Week is drawing to a close, but some much-anticipated debuts for the Fall/Winter 2023 season are still to come. From renowned fashion houses under new creative direction to designer duos going their separate ways, change is in the air for many brands. Daniel Lees returns to London Last week, Daniel Lee's first campaign for...

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Nina Ricci taps gender-fluid designer Harris Reed as new creative director

Iconic French fashion house Nina Ricci has named 26-year old American-British fashion designer Harris Reed as its new creative director. “I am honoured to be joining The House of Nina Ricci, with its treasure chest full of glamour, history and power ready to be explored,” said Reed, who is now the youngest creative director in the label’s...

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Harris Reed opts for theatrical silhouettes in new collection

British-American designer Harris Reed opted for theatrics for his spring 2023 presentation, kicking off London Fashion Week in a dramatic off-schedule runway show. With his new collection, entitled ‘Mise en Scène’, the young designer challenged conventional gender design codes while drawing inspiration from debutante balls, an aristocratic event...

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Harris Reed launches competition for young designers, focused on gender fluidity

British-American designer Harris Reed has announced the launch of a competition developed in partnership with payment service Klarna with the goal of finding emerging talent in the fashion industry. The competition is open to entrants based in the UK and US and challenges designers to portray their “fluid world” through a “sustainable lens”....

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V&A’s Fashion in Motion returns with Harris Reed

London’s V&A Museum is returning its free-to-attend Fashion in Motion catwalk series with emerging fashion designer Harris Reed. The Fashion in Motion: Harris Reed event will take place in the museum’s Raphael Court on March 18 and will include three free shows featuring Reed’s collections in a specially commissioned fashion performance. Reed, a...

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In Pictures: Harris Reed reveals fluid renaissance collection at LFW

London Fashion Week AW22 kicked off with a bang last night, with an intimate presentation by the fast-emerging designer, Harris Reed. Set in the grand church at St. John Smiths Square, Pimlico, the event captured all sides of Reed’s fluidity and talent. On entering the location, guests witnessed the young designer’s 60 Years A Queen collection,...

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The Standard gets a Christmas makeover from Harris Reed and Chet Lo

Emerging designers Harris Reed and Chet Lo have decorated The Standard hotel in London for Christmas. The designers, both artists in residence at The Standard, were asked to create their own festive installation for the hotel based on the question: What does Christmas look like to you? Image: The Standard, London; Harris Reed On the ground...