A study in tension, between romance and control, opulence and restraint. This is not a revival, but a renaissance of recognition, a call to awaken internal strength and redefine femininity on a woman's own terms.
"The collection incorporates rich materials that echo the opulence of the period, such as Duchesse Satin, Royal Mikado, Dupion Satin, Guipure lace, Shantung and various rich floral brocades and hand beaded lace. By blending the artistry and proportion of the past with a modern, intentional focus on comfort and confidence, the Defiant Renaissance collection empowers the Hera woman to stand entirely as herself: clean, modern, and opulent."
- Katie Yeung Designer + Founder
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AW/27 Defiant Renaissance
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AW/27 Defiant Renaissance