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Elena Velez YR009: SMITE

Sep 12, 2026 · fashion · 13 selected frames

Backstage portraits from Elena Velez’s YR009, SMITE, photographed by Christopher Davila at Conwell Hall during New York Fashion Week on September 12, 2026. The Spring/Summer 2027 collection pairs workwear references with distressed surface treatments.

Photography: Christopher Davila

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Two models in distressed brown and black looks on a staircase lined with blue tube lights.

Two models in a brown jacket and black bodysuit with a chainmail hood, framed by green curtains.

Model wearing an open brown jacket and a silver headpiece against dark green curtains.

Full-length portrait in a black bodysuit, chainmail hood and tall boots in an ornate doorway.

Model in a chainmail hood raising a hand beside the face, with black satin and green curtains.

Model in a black leather jacket and mesh hood photographed beneath blue staircase lights.

Model in a black jacket, mesh hood and sheer tights leaning into a green-curtained doorway.

Blonde model in distressed brown separates and heavy boots leaning across a wooden desk.

Low-angle portrait of a blonde model in brown separates standing on a polished wooden desk.

Blonde model in a brown bandeau and shorts beside an orange-lit doorway.

Model in a distressed tan jacket, cap and gloves standing against wood paneling.

Model wearing a dark sheer top with sculpted shoulders and an open neckline in a green doorway.

Close portrait of a model with hands crossed at the shoulders against green curtains.