Grayson Kelly brought the house out from behind the scenes for the first time, welcoming members of New York's fashion and creative communities for an intimate viewing of the Spring/Summer 2027 collection. Over aperitivo, guests met the designer himself and moved through the collection at close range—special fabrications, key seasonal pieces, and the house's signature Made to Measure offering, presented not as spectacle but as conversation.
Designed in Los Angeles and crafted in Italy, Grayson Kelly takes classic menswear traditions and softens their grip. The Spring/Summer 2027 collection returns to photographs of the designer's father, taken in Hawaii and Los Angeles in the 1970s—an era he remembers less for its polish than for its ease, its willingness to be a little unguarded. That spirit runs through the collection: relaxed tailoring, prints with a sense of humor, familiar masculine forms worn looser than expected. Not a rejection of tradition, and not a straight embrace of it either—a translation.
Having shown intimately in Los Angeles and Milan, New York felt like the natural next room for the house to step into—an evening built, as always, around the people whose eye and perspective Grayson Kelly has come to trust.
Images courtesy of Grayson Kelly