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Kris Brock launches new namesake label at Paris fashion week

Designer Kris Brock debuted his new namesake brand Brock during Paris fashion week five years after stepping away from his previous collection.

Introducing Brock, Designer Kris Brock’s New Namesake Label
File photo Introducing Brock, Designer Kris Brock’s New Namesake Label Photo: Vogue

Accessible luxury design focus

The new lineup features a hyper-feminine mix of bias-cut slipdresses and pintucked cotton camisoles. Most pieces are priced below $1,000 to create an accessible brand for everyday wear. Brock stated the goal was to make something that feels less precious than his earlier work.

Victorian aesthetic meets western roots

The label remains richly informed by a signature aesthetic combining Victoriana with western references. A model wore a frilled lace crop-top with washed denim jeans at the showroom visit. The designer noted there would be some crossover because his romanticism is inherent to his DNA.

Shift in fashion landscape

Brock explained that the fashion environment has altered dramatically since the heyday of his previous brand. He wanted to create a design-driven luxury line intended for regular use rather than special occasions. The new collection includes vintage-inspired prints and bubble-hem skirts alongside lace detailing.

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