Proenza Schouler

Proenza Schouler

Contemporary American Innovation

New York • Founded 2002

2002
Founded
New York
Fashion Capital
CFDA Award
Multiple Winner
Design Duo
Collaborative

Founded by Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, Proenza Schouler represents the new generation of American fashion design. Named after their mothers' maiden names, the brand has become synonymous with contemporary, intellectual fashion that appeals to modern women.

Known for their innovative use of fabrics, architectural silhouettes, and artistic collaborations, Proenza Schouler has established itself as a leading force in contemporary fashion, winning multiple CFDA awards and gaining international recognition.

Signature Style

Architectural Approach

Creates structured, geometric designs that explore the relationship between fashion and architecture, resulting in clothes that are both artistic and wearable.

Fabric Innovation

Pioneers new fabric treatments and techniques, often collaborating with artists and experimenting with unconventional materials to create unique textures and effects.

Gallery

Proenza Schouler Contemporary Collection

Proenza Schouler Contemporary Collection

Contemporary Proenza Schouler design aesthetic

New York Fashion Week

New York Fashion Week

Proenza Schouler runway presentation

Designer Duo Portrait

Designer Duo Portrait

Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, founders

PS1 Handbag

PS1 Handbag

Iconic Proenza Schouler PS1 handbag

Impact & Recognition

Proenza Schouler has redefined American fashion for the 21st century, proving that intellectual design and commercial success can coexist in contemporary fashion.

Critical Acclaim

Multiple CFDA and international awards

Cultural Impact

Influences contemporary American fashion

Design Innovation

Pioneering fabric and silhouette techniques