Simone Rocha
Designer, Simone Rocha
Praised for her forward-thinking and feminine collections, this Irish designer is the daughter of famed British designer John Rocha.


Simone Rocha's New Heirlooms
Inspired by Ireland’s wren boys, the exquisite pieces that made up the designer’s latest collection seem destined to become nothing less than heirlooms, worthy of new traditions to come.

Simone Rocha's New Heirlooms
Inspired by Ireland’s wren boys, the exquisite pieces that made up the designer’s latest collection seem destined to become nothing less than heirlooms, worthy of new traditions to come.

Simone Rocha's Private Life
The designer showed a potent new discipline in this collection, after last season left her feeling uncomfortably exposed.

Simone Rocha's Private Life
The designer showed a potent new discipline in this collection, after last season left her feeling uncomfortably exposed.

A Hint of Nightmare at Simone Rocha
The boldness of the collection was refreshing because Rocha didn’t feel pushed to blur the hard edges with any of her signature soft touches.

A Hint of Nightmare at Simone Rocha
The boldness of the collection was refreshing because Rocha didn’t feel pushed to blur the hard edges with any of her signature soft touches.

In the Aesthetic Blender
Whereas we were once required to make strong commitments to semiotic tribes, we now live in a ‘Supermarket of Style’ where young people cut-and-paste stylistic identity at will.

In the Aesthetic Blender
Whereas we were once required to make strong commitments to semiotic tribes, we now live in a ‘Supermarket of Style’ where young people cut-and-paste stylistic identity at will.

Simone Rocha and the End of Innocence
Where last season was all about protection and a militant stance, Rocha’s new collection surrendered to fragility.

Simone Rocha and the End of Innocence
Where last season was all about protection and a militant stance, Rocha’s new collection surrendered to fragility.

The School of Dazed
Dazed & Confused may have been started by students, but 25 years later, it has become a training ground for multiple generations of fashion creatives.

The School of Dazed
Dazed & Confused may have been started by students, but 25 years later, it has become a training ground for multiple generations of fashion creatives.

BoF’s Fantasy Fashion Draft Picks
Where should fashion’s cohort of free agent designers land? BoF pairs the industry’s top creative talent with houses in need of a creative jolt.

BoF’s Fantasy Fashion Draft Picks
Where should fashion’s cohort of free agent designers land? BoF pairs the industry’s top creative talent with houses in need of a creative jolt.

Top 10 Influential Retailers Off Fashion’s Beaten Path
BoF identifies the multi-brand boutiques making waves in markets far beyond the world’s fashion capitals.

Top 10 Influential Retailers Off Fashion’s Beaten Path
BoF identifies the multi-brand boutiques making waves in markets far beyond the world’s fashion capitals.

A Woman's Work: How Women Can Get Ahead in Fashion
Women are, by far, the primary consumers of fashion, but remain underrepresented in top creative positions. On International Women’s Day, Maria Grazia Chiuri, Tory Burch, Julie de Libran and more weigh in.

A Woman's Work: How Women Can Get Ahead in Fashion
Women are, by far, the primary consumers of fashion, but remain underrepresented in top creative positions. On International Women’s Day, Maria Grazia Chiuri, Tory Burch, Julie de Libran and more weigh in.

Marching Roses at Simone Rocha
It’s not the first time Rocha has plumbed such depths of emotion. But her balance of dark and light has never been more acute.

Marching Roses at Simone Rocha
It’s not the first time Rocha has plumbed such depths of emotion. But her balance of dark and light has never been more acute.
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