LaQuan Smith’s FW26 Runway Show Was An Ode to Romance

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By Kerane Marcellus ·Updated February 15, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…

On the night of Valentine’s Day, at New York’s Chelsea Industrial, LaQuan Smith’s ultra-luxe FW26 runway show commenced. Upon entering the venue, a rich red carpet and red flowers adorned the space for models to showcase the collection. Sensual designs began to grace the runway. Themes of black, leather, lace, and sheer were the through line of this

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