Alejandra Alonso Rojas is taking her time, starting with spring 2026.

“I wanted to make a statement about slow fashion,” the designer said during a preview of her collection. “I wanted to do the most elevated collection I’ve ever done with pieces that have finishing from couture, a lot of handwork and very, very special fabrics.”

Rojas drew inspiration from a trip to Pompeii in 2024, in both the literal sense — take the printed fabric, which drew inspiration from excavated wall murals in archaeological digs — and metaphorically, in creating pieces that could feel relevant in years and decades to come.

“I’m a firm believer that you can wear the same dress to many occasions throughout your life, and family members can inherit it. That’s the beauty of things well done,” she said.

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