Carolina Herrera Celebrates Fashion in Madrid
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On September 18th, the majestic Plaza Mayor in Madrid will vibrate to the rhythm of haute couture with the highly anticipated fashion show by Carolina Herrera. This iconic setting, steeped in 400 years of history, has been chosen to mark the first presentation of the house in Spain, a moment that promises to be as captivating as it is memorable.
A Meeting of Tradition and Modernity
Wes Gordon, the creative director of the house, describes the Plaza Mayor as “the heart of Madrid, a place that pulses with the energy of the city”. This energy, almost palpable, has inspired the spring-summer 2026 collection, which is set to be a tribute to the timeless elegance and vibrant beauty of Spanish culture. Through bold silhouettes and enchanting hues, each piece will tell a story, merging heritage and innovation, while captivating Generation Z.
As a prelude to this event, a private welcome dinner will gather influential figures from the worlds of fashion and art, creating an atmosphere of sharing and exclusivity. The after-party, which will follow the fashion show, will be an opportunity to discover La Bomba, the house’s new fragrance, promising an unforgettable sensory experience.
“The Plaza Mayor is a source of inspiration for our collection, a place where history and modernity intertwine.”
By uniting contemporary icons like Rosalía with legendary figures such as Renée Zellweger, Carolina Herrera continues to redefine the landscape of fashion while honoring her legacy. This fashion show will not just be an event, but a celebration
On September 18th, the majestic Plaza Mayor in Madrid will resonate with the rhythm of haute couture through the highly anticipated fashion show of Carolina Herrera. This iconic setting, steeped in 400 years of history, has been chosen to mark the house’s first presentation in Spain, a moment that promises to be as captivating as it is memorable.
A Meeting of Tradition and Modernity
Wes Gordon, the creative director of the house, describes the Plaza Mayor as “the heart of Madrid, a place that pulses with the energy of the city”. This energy, almost palpable, has inspired the Spring-Summer 2026 collection, which is set to be a tribute to timeless elegance and the vibrant beauty of Spanish culture. Through bold silhouettes and enchanting hues, each piece will tell a story, merging heritage and innovation, while captivating Generation Z.
As a prelude to this event, a private welcome dinner will gather influential figures from the worlds of fashion and art, creating an atmosphere of sharing and exclusivity. The after-party, which will follow the show, will be an opportunity to discover La Bomba, the house’s new fragrance, promising an unforgettable sensory experience.
“The Plaza Mayor is a source of inspiration for our collection, a place where history and modernity intertwine.”
By uniting contemporary icons like Rosalía with emblematic figures such as Renée Zellweger, Carolina Herrera continues to redefine the landscape of fashion, all while honoring her legacy. This fashion show will not just be an event, but a celebration of art and culture, an invitation to explore beauty in all its forms.
