Look at this! Fashion always turns heads and gets people talking. For instance, have you heard the buzz around Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses? (V magazine called it “the exhibition redefining what fashion can be.”) In our event series Brooklyn Talks, we invite today’s most exciting artists, thinkers, activists, and designers to share our stage—letting you hear directly from the creators. Scroll to watch conversations with two fashionable favorites. Discover the visionary reshaping fashion An interview with Iris van Herpen Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses celebrates one of the most forward-thinking fashion designers of her generation. A pioneer in the use of new technologies, Van Herpen transcends conventional clothing norms while embracing both traditional couture artisanship and innovative techniques. Glimpse into the creative mind of Van Herpen as she talks with Vanessa Friedman, New York Times fashion director and chief fashion critic. They discuss creative process, inspiration, and visions for the future. Get tickets to “Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses” Best foot forward An interview with Salehe Bembury How did one of the world’s most popular sneaker designers get his start? In this rare interview with multihyphenate artist Salehe Bembury, learn about the artist’s creative process and the moments that shaped his wide-ranging career in fashion. Known for his work with brands such as Yeezy, Moncler, Puma, New Balance, Crocs, and Versace, Bembury reflects on his mentors and influences as well as his vision for the future of footwear. He is joined in conversation by pioneering graffiti artist Futura and curator and critic Antwaun Sargent. Watch now From the top: Lillian Bassman. More Fashion Mileage Per Dress, Barbara Vaughn, dress by Filcol, New York, 1956. Reinterpreted 1994, 1956, printed 2007. Platinum print. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Lizzie and Eric Himmel, in honor of the Brooklyn Museum's 200th Anniversary, 2025.17.15. © Estate of Lillian Bassman. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum) 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11238 Unsubscribe View in browser