Phrases / Kally Compton
Polaroids / Brynn Owen
Chlomosexual Presents kicked off NYFW with an iconic occasion that blended upcycled fashions from Candy Child Ray’s and a particular efficiency of Von’s new single “BICEP” to make greater than only a trend present however a spectacle.
For Candy Child Ray’s Fall 2026 assortment, Costume Up, Government Producer, Chloe Philips, and her military of proficient divas turned the runway right into a playground for Ray Baker’s designs permitting fashions to strive on identities—femme, masc, trashy, polished, buttoned-up, barely dressed, no matter felt proper within the second. The evening blurred the road between trend present, efficiency, and after-hours spectacle, with fashions sporting Baker’s unapologetically confrontational graphics.
Backstage, the characters had been already taking form. Britt Migs, Motti, Colette March, Malin Andrée, Fangs, Malea Kimberly, Kari Ferrell, Bunny, Codi Smith, and Aaron Mancus slipped into their roles earlier than entering into the chaos. The night was pushed additional into nightlife territory with DJ units by Von, MTHR TRSA, and Zoobiana. Von’s efficiency artwork within the present requested the group to do extra than simply watch however to take part.
Right here’s what went down backstage and on the runway.
Present Credit:
Government Producer: Chloe Philips
Present / Motion Director: Rachel Tiedemann
Present Runner: Bella Danzi
Assistant Producer: Jer Block
Music Director: Von
Lighting Design: Joshua Groth
Hair: Ali Jo Stroud
Make-up: Kally Compton
Equipment: Ali Pleasure
Backstage Coordinator: Jesse Hepworth
Companions: Sass, Rythm, FLAMER
