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WWDMonica Barbaro Contrasts in Plunging Black and White Brandon Maxwell Gown for GQ’s Men of the Year Party FashionistaICYMI: Hanifa's Relaunch, Nuuly Is 'Spring Awakening''s Styling Partner & Amber Valletta and Teddy Charles on Their New Hair-Care Brand FashionUnitedMr Marvis surpasses 25-store target and eyes new European markets Field NotesMilan: 25,612 looks from 549 houses, now on the map WWDCamila Cabello Embellishes Paris Texas’ Lidia Mules with Rosary Anklet at the 27th Annual Latin Grammy Awards FashionistaESP Showroom Is Hiring A Wholesale Fashion Showroom & Sales Coordinator In New York, NY (Hybrid)FashionUnitedWho is David Epstein, Hugo Boss’s next CEO?Field NotesParis: 11,161 looks from 267 houses, now on the map WWDFlorence Pugh Wears Gothic Mourning Dress with Vivienne Westwood Pumps at an East of Eden FYC Event in Los Angeles Fashionista'Angels Among Us' Winner Solange Omon Shares Advice for Aspiring Models FashionUnitedRimowa and Maison Margiela release limited-edition travel set Field NotesNew York: 2,080 looks from 49 houses, now on the map WWDAlexander Skarsgård Glistens In Liquid Satin COS Men’s Shirt with Dusty Pink Cummerbund FashionistaMust Read: Smart Glasses Launch Reopens Debate Over Privacy, How Fashion Helped Protect Great Bear Rainforest FashionUnitedMade in France: Mélenchon wants to revive French textile industry Field NotesTokyo: 1,743 looks from 54 houses, now on the map WWDDrake’s Nocta Brand Will Debut a New Nike Technology on Its Next Sneaker Release FashionistaHow This Former Teacher Built a Business Selling and Archiving Vintage Luxury Fashion FashionUnitedBrand Radar: Kardo - the Indian brand turning artisanal textiles into modern menswear Field NotesCopenhagen: 1,455 looks from 51 houses, now on the map Field NotesLagos: 1,409 looks from 50 houses, now on the map Field NotesLondon: 1,164 looks from 33 houses, now on the map Field NotesBerlin: 985 looks from 41 houses, now on the map Field NotesSão Paulo: 287 looks from 8 houses, now on the map Field NotesMexico City: 267 looks from 9 houses, now on the map Field NotesFlorence: 137 looks from 3 houses, now on the map Field NotesMadrid: 131 looks from 3 houses, now on the map Field NotesSydney: 127 looks from 4 houses, now on the map Field NotesSeoul: 37 looks from 1 houses, now on the map

← The Designers

Founder and creative director, Kallmeyer

Daniella Kallmeyer

South African

South African-born designer who studied at London College of Fashion, interned at Alexander McQueen and freelanced for New York labels before starting her own line in 2012. Her label focuses on tailored, seasonless wardrobe staples largely made in New York, and she joined the NYFW calendar in 2023 with a first full runway show in 2024.

Houses

Founder and creative director
Kallmeyer
Since 2012 · about 14 years

Their runway, measured

97 looks in 4 shows

Next to every runway we track, Daniella Kallmeyer's looks are darker, more muted, warmer and more tonal.

Colours

Black · 1.6× the average39%
Ivory / cream · 2.0× the average12%
Chocolate brown · 1.5× the average9%
Beige / camel · 1.5× the average8%
Grey8%
Khaki / olive · 2.4× the average6%
Charcoal5%
Navy3%

Share of garment area across their looks; × is against every runway.

Colour and surface

Lightness33/100darker · all runways 39/100
Colour saturation9.0more muted · all runways 12.6
Neutrals65%about average · all runways 60%
Warm hues79%warmer · all runways 70%
Tonal looks51%more tonal · all runways 33%
Colour-blockingΔE 25less colour-blocked · all runways ΔE 35
Surface texture2.54smoother · all runways 5.06
Sheen0.042more matte · all runways 0.065

What sets them apart

Shapes, fabrics and details they use far more often than other designers.

Quiet luxury 3.8×Serene 3.3×Draped 3.1×Pumps / court shoes 3.1×Draping 3.0×Pinstripe 2.9×Austere 2.6×Minimalist 2.5×

Silhouettes

Column 43%2.1×
Straight / tubular 43%
Draped 37%3.1×
Oversized 28%
High-rise 23%

Materials

Wool / tailoring cloth 36%
Silk / satin 32%1.3×
Knit 24%
Cotton / poplin 21%35% less
Jersey 13%

Details

Draping 40%3.0×
Pleats 20%
Cut-away / asymmetric hem 20%
Beading / crystals 16%1.4×
Gathering 14%

Patterns

Pinstripe 9%2.9×
Floral 7%
Stripes 4%42% less
Colour-block 3%44% less
Abstract stripe / brushstroke 2%

Mood

Elegant 91%2.1×
Serene 68%3.3×
Austere 51%2.6×
Relaxed 22%36% less
Powerful 14%

Era references

1990s 16%2.2×
1920s 4%3.2×
1970s 3%72% less
1930s 2%1.7×
1950s 2%

From the AI tags on 97 of their looks. A designer is credited with a house's shows while they lead it; ×: how much more often than across all 25,892 measured looks.

Opening looks

The first looks of each collection

Collections

Kallmeyer Spring/Summer 2027 — KallmeyerSpring/Summer 2027 · New York · 37 looks

Kallmeyer Resort 2027 — KallmeyerResort 2027 · Various · 36 looks

Kallmeyer Fall/Winter 2026 — KallmeyerFall/Winter 2026 · New York · 33 looks

Kallmeyer Pre-Fall 2026 — KallmeyerPre-Fall 2026 · Various · 28 looks