Maja Dixdotter’s fall assortment for By Malene Birger is her most luxurious by way of supplies and texture. That is clear from the opening look, a reversible shearling jacket with a pom-pom zipper pull paired with an angora midi skirt. Softness is the message right here, and luxury. It’s delivered by cashmere knits, mahogany-colored velvet, and a fake fur coat of epic, Edward Gorey proportions. A fowl’s eye tweed, lower into each a cape-sleeved coat and a skirt swimsuit with an uneven swag provides a firmer hand. The gathering speaks to all elements of an energetic lady’s life with work-ready and going-out choices. There are statement-making items in addition to at-home seems similar to a flower-printed ribbed base layer set and a slip gown with an enthralling tuck that creates a drape on the hem.

Dixdotter appears much less in thrall to the vie boheme than she was when she joined the corporate in 2021; the items that hew closest to that, similar to a uncooked silk pajama set, really feel a bit aside. Nonetheless, it is a deeply nuanced assortment that carries with it the candy odor of success. Correctly: Having been mesmerized by a uncommon perfume she got here throughout by probability, the designer constructed the gathering across the concept of prime, coronary heart, and base notes. Fragrance is well-known to be a robust conduit for evoking the previous, and this assortment accommodates its déjà vu second: The coat within the last look, cinched with a flower belt, is worn by the mannequin who appeared in Dixdotter’s first assortment which included the identical coat in a distinct colour. “It felt actually robust to have the ability to try this once more,” she stated.