Founded in 1996 in the heart of SoHo, New York City, American luxury womenswear brand Lafayette 148 has amassed a devoted following thanks to its relaxed-yet-confident collections—think flawless tailoring, tactile knits and architectural dresses crafted with impeccable fit and meticulous detail. Creative Director Emily Smith’s approach is built on luxe fabrics, exquisite artisanship, and a modern, understated aesthetic.