Designers, Maui and Lolita, photographed by Lauriane Ogay Photography

In the heart of New York City, the buzz of anticipation surrounds the upcoming debut of Maui X Lolita's Fall/Winter 2024 collection at the prestigious New York Fashion Week on Sunday, February 11th. As a black-owned luxury womenswear brand, Maui X Lolita (MxL) has carved a distinctive niche in the fashion industry, challenging norms and defying statistics with their bold designs and dynamic resilience.

The mother-daughter duo, Lolita and Maui Malone, have had a remarkable journey since the inception of MxL during the challenging times of the 2020 pandemic. Rising to prominence, they've not only graced the runways of Paris, New York, and Harlem Fashion Weeks but have also garnered attention from major publications such as Vogue UK, Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, Vanity Fair, Wonderland Mag, and more.

As we eagerly await their Fall/Winter '24 collection, titled "Modern Rebellion," Lolita Malone, the head designer and ...