Sergio Hudson’s SS26 Show Was All About Sophisticated Beauty
This New York Fashion Week season, Sergio Hudson delivered what he’s known for: timeless glamour. His Spring/Summer ‘26 runway celebrated the modern woman who exudes sophistication, confidence, and ease. And […] The post Sergio Hudson’s SS26 Show Was All About Sophisticated Beauty appeared first on Essence.
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By Tira Urquhart ·Updated September 14, 2025 < /> Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… This New York Fashion Week season, Sergio Hudson delivered what he’s known for: timeless glamour. His Spring/Summer ‘26 runway celebrated the modern woman who exudes sophistication, confidence, and ease. And while the clothes made the strongest statement, the hair, makeup, and nails completed the picture of classic elegance.
Lead hairstylist Beppe Dalia crafted a French-inspired chignon that perfectly mirrored Hudson’s refined collection. “The clothes are so beautiful, so classic—I wanted the hair to echo that mood,” he tells us. “We went for something sleek and sophisticated: a straight, low chignon with just a touch of softness in the baby hairs.” Using Mielle’s styling products for hold and shine, the team ensured every model wore the same unifiedsrc="https://www.essence.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/SH24-scaled.jpg" alt="Sergio Hudson’s SS26 Show Was All About Sophisticated Beauty" width="400" height="517" /> Prepped And Set 
Old Hollywood Waves 
Finger Waves And Finger Nails 
More Mousse, Please! 
Polished Skin 
An Iconic Front Row 
Mary J. Blige 
Kandi Buress 
Short Cuts And Under Eye Liner 
Enchanting Eyes 
Innocent Blush 
Purple-Toned Beauty 
June Ambrose and ESSENCE Fashion Editor Robyn Mowatt 
Olandria Carthen and Sergio Hudson 
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