The highly anticipated fashion event at the Springfield Museums Quadrangle featuring Justin Haynes proved to be an extraordinary showcase of artistry, innovation, and sheer brilliance. The Regent Park outdoor style destination provided the perfect backdrop for this momentous occasion, as 200 guests gathered to witness Haynes’ latest release.
As the event commenced, shades of green, white, sand, blush pink, with a hint of denim, black, and navy graced the 600-foot-long runway. Models adorned in Haynes’ meticulously crafted ensembles took their first steps in front of the stunning entrance of the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum. Photographer Harris Davey Jr. captured the essence of the moment, immortalizing the models in captivating photographs.
Model: Isabella Lauzon
Sage Green Knit Short Sleeve Skirt Suit with Tan Knit Hand Tied Bow
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Model: Latrell Massenburg
Garden Print Knit Kimono
Light Wash Patchwork Crop Dungaree
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Model: Ray Anthony
Rolled Short Sleeve Military Spring Trench
Tailored Plaid Knit Cropped Pant
Orange Camel Leather Rolled Backpack
The runway presentation featured 25 full looks, each a testament to Haynes’ exceptional talent and unwavering dedication. Accompanied by an original music mix created exclusively for the show by DJ Ananas, the models exuded confidence and grace as they brought the collection to life.
While the event unfolded at the Springfield Museums Quadrangle, the world had the opportunity to experience the magic of Haynes’ collection through the live streaming on CFDA Runway360. This digital platform allowed fashion enthusiasts and industry insiders alike to be part of the momentous occasion, showcasing the global reach and influence of Haynes’ work.
The impeccable production of the event was handled by Legacy Sounds LLC, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience for all in attendance. From the runway to the live mannequin display, where models transformed into living works of art, the energy and excitement were palpable.
As the show came to a close, press, media, and guests had the unique opportunity to shop the collection. To the delight of everyone involved, the collection sold out completely, exceeding even Haynes’ own expectations. The sheer admiration and love for the collection were evident in the response it received from attendees.
Reflecting on the event, Haynes expressed his initial doubts and insecurities, admitting, “I didn’t think this one or my better collections. I doubted myself tremendously. However, I ended up selling every piece! Everyone loved the collection.” This reaffirmed the unwavering support and recognition that Haynes has garnered throughout his remarkable career.
The success of the event at the Springfield Museums Quadrangle solidifies Haynes’ status as a true fashion icon, pushing boundaries and redefining the industry with his unique vision. His ability to create pieces that resonate with people’s emotions and capture their imaginations continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
Justin Haynes’ latest collection showcased at the Springfield Museums Quadrangle proved to be an extraordinary culmination of art, fashion, and a resounding success. As his journey unfolds, one thing remains certain: Haynes’ passion, talent, and dedication to his craft will continue to shape the fashion industry and inspire generations to come.
Credits
Venue: The Springfield Museums
Cover Photo- Photographer: Brittian Perez
Photographer: Harris Davey Jr
Hairstylist: Monè Finegan-Naylor
Make Up Artist: Talysa Perez
