Hips did not lie last fashion week season , and now, it seems like what started as a playful runway trend is beginning to infiltrate our underwear drawers. At Fall/Winter 2025 shows, several designers opted to accentuate and highlight the hip area through structured details, exaggerated silhouettes and contrasting fabrics. Spotted on runways from Duran Lantink , Valentino , Kiko Kostadinov and alaia — to name a few — the unique emphasis on this particular body part demonstrated a distinct focus on the female form, but with an extra layer of exaggeration and experimentation.
That said, the accentuated hip was often showcased on slender models, suggesting it wasn’t always quite as inclusive as it might seem. A few months later, though, and Kim Kardashian ‘s SKIMS has officia