The Alexa Chung Madewell Collaboration is Right here— Store the Stylish Launch

Alexa Chung is an It Woman— we do not have to let you know that a lot. The bonafide type icon and web character has been taking up our feeds (or, for those who had been an OG fan, our Tumblr dashboards) for over a decade at this level. So, naturally, when Madewell introduced they had been teaming up with Chung for a seasonally-appropriate collaboration, nostalgia was already part of the dialog.

The primary installment of the Madewell x Alexa Chung collaboration, which launches at present, looks like a product of a previous, romanticized time. Mod particulars and 70s’-inspired suede silhouettes lay the groundwork for the 14-piece womenswear capsule. Impressed instantly from Chung’s private ever-evolving type, long-line coats, traditional denim silhouettes, and retro mini skirts all steal the present— particularly the suede items that emphasize one in all this season’s largest traits.

The newest launch between Chung and the American label comes 14 years after their first collaboration in 2010— one other seasonally-apt, equally coveted fall assortment the place Chung served because the model’s “unique muse.”

“This can be a very tranquil, fairly plain, back-to-basics factor,” Chung instructed The New York Occasions concerning the launch. Not like her earlier self-titled model, the items from the Madewell collaboration are much more approachable and versatile. “It’s far much less character than I had in my model, which was fairly wacky at instances. That is sedate. A palate-cleanse state of affairs.”

Though Chung has been on my private Pinterest board since I first gained trend consciousness as a quiet and shy center schooler, what she represents has been plastered throughout social media for the previous few months— in fact, I am speaking in regards to the rise of indie sleeze. Whereas the Madewell collaboration does not fairly hit these raunchy, cringe-worthy early 2000s moments, parts of suede and mod inexperienced make it extra akin to the underground motion’s cooler, wiser older sister. Mellow indie lady fall, maybe? I, for one, am all for it.

Beneath, store the complete vary of the Madewell x Alexa Chung collaboration, launching in shops and on-line at present, September 4. Run, do not stroll, to get these earlier than they promote out— I’ve a sneaky suspicion they’ll quickly.

Kelly Rutherford wears the Alexa Chung for Madewell Double-Breasted Blazer Overcoat in Suede. ($850)