HARRIS REED news and archive

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...

21 Sept 2022

Fashion

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...

19 Sept 2022

Fashion

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”....

1 Apr 2022

Culture

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...

3 Mar 2022

Fashion |In Pictures

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,...

18 Feb 2022

Fashion |In Pictures

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...

10 Dec 2021

Fashion |In Pictures

Harris Reed launches ‘Fluid Basics’ loungewear

Emerging designer Harris Reed, known for his luxury red carpet designs, is targeting the rise of loungewear with the launch of ‘Fluid Basics’ featuring gender-fluid off-duty wardrobe staples. Set to launch this month, ‘Fluid Basics’ aims to embody the brand ethos of inclusivity and fluidity and features seven wardrobe staples including tanks,...

1 Dec 2021

Fashion

Etro launches limited capsule in collaboration with Harris Reed

Italian brand Etro has revealed a limited-edition capsule collection in collaboration with London-based designer, Harris Reed. The line consists of silk genderless blouses created using archival fabrics, honouring Reed’s commitment to upcycling, an element consistent within their luxury brand. Two styles make up the capsule, formed with...

11 Nov 2021

Fashion |In Pictures Featured

LFW SS22: Harris Reed reworks secondhand bridal for debut salon show

British-American fashion designer Harris Reed presented his first physical salon-style show on the closing day of London Fashion Week, taking on perceptions of masculinity and femininity with his evocative and artistic approach to fashion. Reed, a twenty-five-year-old Central Saint Martins graduate, has catapulted to fashion fame with his...

22 Sept 2021

Fashion |In Pictures Featured

Harris Reed launching jewellery with Missoma

British-American emerging designer Harris Reed, known for pushing fashion in a new gender-fluid direction and dressing Harry Styles, is venturing into jewellery with a collaboration with London-based Missoma. Harris Reed x Missoma celebrates “opulence and glamour” while championing self-experience and features a 49-piece demi-fine collection and...

8 Sept 2021

PeopleFeatured

Brunello Cucinelli wins GQ Designer of the Year award

British men’s fashion magazine GQ named Brunello Cucinelli as its ‘Designer of the Year’ last night at its GQ Men of the Year event held at the Tate Modern Art Museum in London. The Italian menswear brand was praised by the fashion magazine for its ability to boost revenues following the pandemic, up 60 percent in the first half of 2021, as well...

2 Sept 2021