Blumarine Resort 2027

Reported by Vogue.

David Koma opens his Blumarine Resort 2027 collection not with a concept but with a psychological state — that charged, itchy limbo between buying the flight and actually boarding it. The Blumarine woman is still at her desk, technically, but her mind is already draped across a sun lounger on the Amalfi Coast, waiting on a plate of linguine at Lo Scoglio in Nerano. According to Vogue, Koma deliberately avoided resort clichés in favor of something he called "dissecting the psychology of summer" — the way heat loosens inhibitions and convinces you that the right pair of linen trousers might actually fix everything.

Architecture Meets Abandon

What makes this collection land is the tension Koma refuses to let go of. Slip dresses and bougainvillea prints show up, but nothing reads sentimental — a tuxedo jacket knotted with a silk scarf invokes a Helmut Newton heroine on holiday, not a mood board from a boutique hotel. A dramatic cape unravels into cascading fringe that moves like the tail end of a long, spritz-soaked afternoon at Venice's Excelsior Lido. The florals bloom hot and unapologetic, a direct reference to Koma's ongoing romance with Italian life. Even at its most languid, the collection stays architecturally controlled — sultry but tightly structured, never slack.

Irina Shayk closes the loop on what Koma is actually selling. She carries the kind of self-possessed, grown-woman sex appeal that doesn't perform for anyone's approval — and if Newton had ever photographed her, she'd have been immortalized in black-and-white across a Monte Carlo banquette, presumably in Blumarine. She is both muse and thesis statement.

"I think women want to dress up again," Koma said — and he's not wrong. The first real heatwave of the season has always turned cities into impromptu runways, all bare shoulders and deliberate eye contact. Summer dressing is instinctive, occasionally delusional, and almost always more emotional than practical. Koma is banking on the fact that when the temperature tips, women will want clothes that match the drama of the moment — not a capsule wardrobe, but a cinematic transformation.

Resort 2027 is Blumarine at its most confident: feminine without being soft, escapist without being naive, and glamorous enough to make even the fantasy of a vacation feel like it's already happening.

Read the original at Vogue.