express gazette logo
The Express Gazette
Monday, October 12, 2026

Alexa Chung and Reformation Launch Velvet-Heavy Fall Collection

The 30-piece capsule features timeless knits, outerwear, and velvet pieces signaling the fabric's return as a key seasonal trend.

Culture & Entertainment • an hour ago
Alexa Chung and Reformation Launch Velvet-Heavy Fall Collection

Alexa Chung's latest collaboration with Reformation, a 30-piece capsule collection, emphasizes velvet as the season's essential trend. The collection includes a range of items such as knitwear, outerwear, leather, and lace accents, all reflecting Chung's signature style that blends British prep with vintage aesthetics.

Velvet features prominently throughout the collection, appearing in jewel-toned gowns, evening jackets, small purses, and versatile scarves. The plush fabric is highlighted as ideal for cooler weather, suitable for wear beyond the holiday season.

Key pieces from the collection include the Pepo Jacket, described as a popular item with a collared, cropped fit. The Legacy Gown, a sleeveless maxi dress, is presented as a striking option, with the suggestion to pair it with the matching Red Carpet Scarf for added impact.

A model wearing the Reformation Alexa Chung legacy gown in blue velvet.

The collection also features accessories like the Red Carpet Scarf, a ruched wrap with multiple styling possibilities, and the Velvet Magic Bag, a velvet purse designed to hold essentials and elevate outfits. For bottoms, the Carolyn Skirt, a column silhouette, is available in black and a floral print, designed to pair with other items from the collection or simpler pieces like a white t-shirt.

A person wearing the Reformation Carolyn skirt in a yellow floral print paired with a matching top and black heels.

Another notable item is the Valentine Coat, a classic style suggested for evening wear. The collaboration offers a comprehensive approach to fall fashion, with velvet as a central theme.

A model wearing a black velvet coat, blue jeans, and purple shoes while holding a small patterned handbag.

The Reformation x Alexa Chung collection is available for purchase, with select items also found at Nordstrom. The collaboration aims to provide timeless pieces with a focus on luxurious textures like velvet for the fall season.


Sources