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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, Collina Strada

Hillary Taymour

American

Hillary Taymour founded Collina Strada in 2009 and remains its designer. The label is known for colourful prints and its use of deadstock and recycled materials, with a stated aim of becoming a fully sustainable and transparent brand. It has shown at New York Fashion Week and at Copenhagen Fashion Week.

Houses

Founder and creative director
Collina Strada
Since 2009 · about 17 years

Their runway, measured

63 looks in 2 shows

Next to every runway we track, Hillary Taymour's looks are lighter, more muted, cooler and less tonal.

Colours

Black19%
Silver · 1.8× the average10%
Charcoal9%
White · 1.7× the average8%
Grey8%
Khaki / olive · 3.3× the average7%
Ivory / cream6%
Denim blue · 2.0× the average5%

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

Colour and surface

Lightness46/100lighter · all runways 39/100
Colour saturation11.1more muted · all runways 12.6
Neutrals56%about average · all runways 60%
Warm hues45%cooler · all runways 70%
Tonal looks5%less tonal · all runways 33%
Colour-blockingΔE 43more colour-blocked · all runways ΔE 35
Surface texture6.63more textured · all runways 5.06
Sheen0.135shinier · all runways 0.065

What sets them apart

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

Socks with sandals 32.5×Coastal / naturecore 23.1×Tie-dye 14.1×Lingerie / underwear-as-outerwear 7.3×Whimsical 6.7×Ruching 6.2×Ruffles 5.6×Mini skirt 5.5×

Silhouettes

Asymmetric 49%3.1×
Draped 33%2.8×
Tiered / layered volume 29%4.3×
Balloon / bubble 24%4.1×
Fitted / bodycon 21%2.1×

Materials

Chiffon / organza / tulle 57%4.5×
Silk / satin 38%1.6×
Cotton / poplin 35%
Jersey 21%1.4×
Lace 21%3.0×

Details

Gathering 51%3.5×
Ruffles 41%5.6×
Raw / frayed hems 40%4.1×
Cut-away / asymmetric hem 38%2.5×
Ruching 32%6.2×

Patterns

Check / plaid 17%3.2×
Tie-dye 10%14.1×
Ombre / gradient 8%3.6×
Floral 8%
Abstract print 6%1.3×

Mood

Romantic 71%4.5×
Whimsical 62%6.7×
Playful 32%1.8×
Dramatic 24%1.8×
Serene 21%

Era references

Victorian 14%4.6×
2000s / y2k 10%4.7×
1970s 10%
1990s 6%

From the AI tags on 63 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

Collina Strada Spring/Summer 2027 — Collina StradaSpring/Summer 2027 · New York · 35 looks

Collina Strada Spring/Summer 2027 — Collina StradaSpring/Summer 2027 · Copenhagen · 28 looks