Grey/Ven debuted its FW25 collection ‘The Journey’ at the Casa Cipriani.
The afternoon marked the official introduction of Ilana Kugel as Grey/Ven’s newly appointed Creative Director. In addition to an impeccably tailored ready-to-wear collection, the house made a striking foray into the world of luxury accessories with the debut of its first handbag and accessory line, exquisitely crafted from the finest Italian leather. This expansion reaffirms Grey/Ven’s commitment to timeless craftsmanship and elevated design.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – FEBRUARY 07: A model walks the runway wearing Grey/Ven Fall 2025 at Casa Cipriani on February 07, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Thomas Concordia/Getty Images for Grey/Ven)
With ‘The Journey’, Grey/Ven continues to redefine modern luxury, seamlessly blending sartorial excellence with an uncompromising dedication to craftsmanship. This milestone collection signals a new era for the brand—one that is poised to leave an indelible mark on the fashion landscape.
In addition to Grey/Ven Hosts CEO Scott Weissman, Business Partner Greg Lorber, Creative Director Ilana Kugel, and Stylist Gabriela Langone: the roster of guests in attendance included: Rap Star Ja Rule with business partner Herb Rice; Singer Crystal Waters who performed later that night at Casa Cipriani with Sam Smith; “Queen of Versailles” star and Queen of Versailles Coffee entrepreneur, Jackie Siegel; “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Margaret Josephs, and actor Nick Barotta.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – FEBRUARY 07: A model walks the runway wearing Grey/Ven Fall 2025 at Casa Cipriani on February 07, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Thomas Concordia/Getty Images for Grey/Ven)
Siegel made a stunning entrance in Grey/Ven, once again showcasing her love for the brand. A longtime supporter, she has previously worn Grey/Ven for magazine features in Elle Decor, Park Avenue Magazine, Resident, and more. Star of HBO Max’s Queen of Versailles Reigns Again, Jackie has become one of the brand’s most devoted fans. She and her husband, David Siegel, are also known for their famed 90,000-square-foot estate, which, after nearly 20 years of construction, was recently reported as “almost completed.”
Following the runway show, guests continued the celebration, toasting to the collection that had everyone declaring they “wanted every single piece.” Ja Rule and his partner Herb gifted a bottle of their new Amber & Opal whisky to Scott Weissman, CEO of GreyVen.