3.1 Phillip Lim Fall 2026 Reframes the Brand Through Close Up Craft and Proportion
3.1 Phillip Lim Fall 2026 is the first collection under creative director Michelle Rhee. The season places the brand into a new chapter while keeping its New York foundation intact. Industry attention centered on how the label would evolve after Phillip Lim’s departure, and Rhee answered with a lineup grounded in tailoring, leather, and sharp proportion. Fall 2026 moved through structured blazers with pronounced shoulders, elongated coats, and straight leg trousers that fell with precision. Leather appeared in glossy finishes and in pleated skirts detailed with metal studs. A black denim midi skirt carried hardware across the surface, adding texture without excess. Crisp shirting anchored many looks, tucked into tailored pants or layered under fitted jackets. The palette stayed within black, navy, charcoal, and muted neutrals, allowing construction and surface detail to lead.
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