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  1. 1Bode (fashion brand)Bode (fashion brand)The quilt jacket is the piece Bode fans save up for. Emily Adams Bode Aujla launched the New York label in 2016 with garments made entirely from antique textiles, and the patchwork jackets, many made from or modeled on antique quilts, typically carry four-figure prices at full retail. Shirts and…0
  2. 2Story mfg.Story mfg.For anyone who cares how a garment is made, Story mfg. is the craft benchmark here. Saeed and Katy Al-Rubeyi started the unisex label in Brighton more than a decade ago, and its clothes lean on hand weaving, natural dyes and dense embroidery, finished with deliberately wonky details borrowed from…0
  3. 3Paloma WoolPaloma WoolPaloma Wool is the label to try if your style runs to soft, sculptural layers and a little strangeness. Paloma Lanna founded it in Barcelona in 2014 and still directs it, and its pull comes from sleek cuts, balloon-shaped dresses and skirts, and easy layers worn over comfortable pants. Rosalía and…0
  4. 4Sandy LiangSandy LiangFew small labels can claim to have started a trend, but Sandy Liang's bows, Peter Pan collars and ballet details are everywhere now. The New York designer founded her label in 2014, drawing on girlhood nostalgia and the grandmothers of Chinatown, and Harper's Bazaar once compared its following to…0
  5. 5Collina StradaCollina StradaCollina Strada is the loudest, most joyful label here, and its fans dress like a community rather than a customer base. Hillary Taymour started it around 2008 while living in Los Angeles, and the New York label now mixes clashing prints, deadstock fabrics and materials such as Rose Sylk, a fiber…0
  6. 6Eckhaus LattaEckhaus LattaEckhaus Latta suits the shopper who wants clothes that sit closer to art than to trend. Mike Eckhaus, who studied sculpture, and Zoe Latta, who studied textiles and once designed knits for Opening Ceremony, met at the Rhode Island School of Design and founded the label in 2011. Knitwear is the…0
  7. 7Molly GoddardMolly GoddardBorn Dec 16, 1988Her eponymous London label If one dress could stand for a label, it is Molly Goddard's hand-smocked tulle. The label began almost by accident at a party she co-hosted during London Fashion Week in September 2014, with friends modeling her designs, and Dover Street Market placed an order soon…0
  8. 8Batsheva HayBatsheva HayHer New York label, Batsheva Batsheva is the prairie dress done with a wink. Batsheva Hay, formerly a lawyer at a Manhattan firm, had a favorite vintage Laura Ashley dress remade in 2016 and started her label that same year. The high necks, stiff collars and tiered skirts are modest on paper and…0
  9. 9Big Bud PressBig Bud PressBig Bud Press is the friendliest entry here: cheerful, mostly unisex, size-inclusive and made in Los Angeles. Lacey Micallef started it in 2015 as an online shop selling enamel pins, and with co-owner Philip Seastrom grew it into a full clothing line, all of it made domestically in LA. The cotton…0
  10. 10Mirror PalaisMirror PalaisMirror Palais is the one where the hype has sometimes run ahead of the workroom, so buy with patience. Marcelo Gaia, a Queens-born former stylist, launched the New York label in 2019, and its barely-there Fairy Dress spread so widely on social media that, in his words, it changed their lives.…0