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Frieze New York 2026 Street Style: Art World Meets Fashion

festival-fair · 2026-05-14

Frieze New York 2026 preview day drew a stylish crowd of collectors, gallerists, artists, and advisors. Attendees like Jennifer Levitt (Bottega Veneta, Khaite, Gabriela Hearst), Julie Ragolia (Phoebe Philo, The Row, Comme des Garçons), and April Hughes (Sono, vintage Fendi, Dries Van Noten) showcased eclectic looks. Nate Freeman (Vanity Fair) praised Cindy Sherman's new works at Hauser & Wirth and David Shrigley's 'Gong' at Anton Kern. Christel Michelle wore Sandro, Hermes; Robin Zimmerman (Baltimore) sported New Balance by Ganni; Laura Zemmel chose Dries Van Noten, Chanel, Prada, vintage Céline. Ajani Russell (artist) wore Mugler, KORN hoodie; Hillary Lincoln (nurse) wore vintage Comme des Garçons Junya Watanabe. Gallerists Maria Pimenta (Fortes D'Aloia & Gabriel, Lisbon) wore Essential Antwerp suit and Manolos; Victoria Al-Din (Seventeen Gallery, London) wore vintage shorts. Alice Thembi (artist, Cape Town) mixed Victorian jewelry with Zac Posen skirt. The fair runs in New York City.

Key facts

  • Frieze New York 2026 preview day occurred yesterday in New York City.
  • Attendees included collectors, gallerists, artists, stylists, and advisors.
  • Jennifer Levitt wore Bottega Veneta, Khaite, Gabriela Hearst.
  • Julie Ragolia wore Phoebe Philo, The Row, Comme des Garçons, Peter Do, Bottega, Oliver Peoples.
  • April Hughes wore Sono, vintage Fendi, Dries Van Noten, Foundry jewelry.
  • Nate Freeman admired Cindy Sherman works at Hauser & Wirth and David Shrigley's 'Gong' at Anton Kern.
  • Maria Pimenta of Fortes D'Aloia & Gabriel wore Essential Antwerp suit and Manolos.
  • Alice Thembi wore vintage Zac Posen skirt and Victorian jewelry.

Entities

Artists

Institutions

  • Frieze
  • Hauser & Wirth
  • Anton Kern
  • Vanity Fair
  • Vogue
  • Fortes D'Aloia & Gabriel
  • Seventeen Gallery
  • Evan Beard & Co.
  • Oroboro
  • Barneys
  • Tiffany & Co.
  • Marni
  • Hermes
  • Sandro
  • Bottega Veneta
  • Khaite
  • Gabriela Hearst
  • Phoebe Philo
  • The Row
  • Comme des Garçons
  • Peter Do
  • Oliver Peoples
  • Sono
  • Fendi
  • Dries Van Noten
  • Foundry
  • J.Crew
  • Brooks Brothers
  • New Balance
  • Ganni
  • Chanel
  • Prada
  • Céline
  • Mugler
  • KORN
  • Allsaints
  • Aritzia
  • Zac Posen
  • Our Legacy
  • Tod's
  • Todd Oldham
  • Essential Antwerp
  • Manolo Blahnik
  • Cartier
  • Elsa Peretti
  • St. Agni
  • Zara

Locations

  • New York City
  • New York
  • United States
  • Baltimore
  • Maryland
  • Lisbon
  • Portugal
  • London
  • United Kingdom
  • Cape Town
  • South Africa
  • Paris
  • France
  • Seoul
  • South Korea
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Brazil
  • Thailand
  • Idaho
  • Upper West Side
  • Nolita

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