New York Men’s Day AW24
New York, U.S.A
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NEW YORK MEN’S DAY

This Biannual Event showcases emerging and debuting Designers their Collections. Each brand presents its collection in its own fully-styled studio space, incorporating décor relevant to the brand identity and collection inspiration. The format of showcasing multiple presentations at the same time creates ease off flow for media and buyers, allowing them to move through the studios at their own pace.

List of Designers:

BULAN designed by Beam Ratchapol Ngaongam

Bulan is a New York based unisex knitwear brand started as a side project in 2020 by Beam Ratchapol Ngaongam. Beam caught his attention in textile, design, and stitches in knitwear. With his passion, he has soon begun to emerge in 3D knitwear design. In addition to traditional knit techniques, Beam was struck by the luxurious aspect that knitwear volume can offer, even more than the tedious knitting process itself. Beam aims to design knitwear that is new to the industry.

LANDEROS designed by Andre Landeros Michel

New York-based designer Andre Landeros Michel of LANDEROS NEW YORK has an

undeniable connection to music. Each collection emerges from the soundtracks of his youth.

Immersing himself in music for weeks at a time, Andre allows the blend of goth, punk,

new wave, and industrial music genres to inspire and initiate his design process.

LANDEROS NEW YORK is dark, romantic and gender neutral at its core.

PAS UNE MARQUE PAS UNE MARQUE

designed by Sean Coutts

Pas Une Marque, translating to “Not a Brand,” defies convention by being more than just a label – we are a philosophy, a way of life. We are a French Luxury Streetwear Brand that is tailored for the Modern Day Philosopher, individuals who are innately curious, passionately engaged in the pursuit of knowledge, and do not bow to societal norms.

SIVAN designed by Jack Sivan

Jack Sivan is a sustainable menswear designer whose work is inspired by traditional tailoring. He is passionate about the craft of garment making, menswear and its expanding definition, and sustainable manufacturing, which he believes is inherent in good design.

TARPLEY designed by Brooks Jones

A contemporary fashion label based in the United States. Its mission is to create the world’s most compelling fashion in efforts of bringing peace and love to the world. Designer Brooks Jones synthesises his minimal aesthetics with innovative materials and the best craftsmanship in America to create luxurious garments all predicated around his thesis: clothes are energy, and by making relevant, high quality, aesthetically pleasing designs, people will look good, thus feel good, and go make the world a better place.

TERRY SINGH

New York City designer Terry Singh is reshaping how the world views masculinity. Through freedom, luxury, and peace, Singh desires to diminish society’s utopia on how a man should look and feel.

After a trip to India, Singh has reached the realisation that tranquility regardless of the rules around you is the best way to achieve your high self. This trip was so life-changing that it inspired the designer to recreate this liberated feeling all through a skirt.

THE SALTING designed by Michael Ward and Manel Garcia Espejo

Michael Ward and Manel Garcia Espejo are two fashion industry veterans combining their creative years of learnings and experiences for some of the world’s most iconic fashion houses.Michael Ward graduated from Parsons School of Design in New York and has worked for the likes of Burberry & Diane von Furstenburg. Manel Garcia Espejo graduated form the London College of Fashion and has worked for Calvin Klein collection/ Francisco Costa & 205 west 39th/ Raf Simons

Y. CHROMA BY MAX ISRAEL

Y.CHROMA

Founder and creative director Max Israel, designed by Nikolay Pachev

Max Israel, a seasoned entrepreneur and three-time company builder, founded Y.Chroma in his adopted home city of Lisbon, where surf culture and European arts culture come together. As founder and creative director, Israel envisions midlife not as an age but as an opportunity to define one’s style. With a passion for fashion and digital design cultivated over two decades, Israel describes his commitment to fashion as “religious.” Post-selling his previously founded tech company, he reinvented his look and founded Y.Chroma, dedicated to helping men in their midlife journey feel confident and ready, standing out with unique style. Israel’s mission is to address the underserved Gen-X demographic in the fashion world, offering them a platform to express themselves and embrace their main act.

Makeup Director Michelle Web for Augment Tokyo with her Key Makeup Artists Kai, Hanna Becci, Mandy Rakhal collaborated with NYMD to create makeup looks that will translate the full vision of the designers creation. AOFM Pro Team are also behind the scenes assisting Michelle in creating the looks for the models.