Botanical Armor

Fall 2026


A Manifesto

THE COLLECTION

The Collection was born from the idea of walking through a garden that is both beautiful and dying at the same time.

Flowers bloom beside mud, broken branches, and rotting trees. A reminder that beauty and pain often exist in the same place.

The collection reflects that tension.

Softness is met with structure, romance with restraint, and familiar silhouettes with new layers of crystal, beading, flowers, and movement. The pieces are not meant to hide their history, but to carry it forward.

At its core, Botanical Armor is about transformation.

It asks what happens when we stop discarding the past and instead rebuild it with intention, allowing what once was to become something stronger, richer, and more refined.

It is a collection about growth, finding beauty in what survives, and wearing that beauty like armor.

Collection Preview Creative Team

Creative Director

Romey Roe

Designer

@romeyroe

Courtney Jones

Associate Creative Director

@cocococourtney

Photo/Video

Byron Taylor

Photography

@taylormadedigitalmedia

Hair

The Beauty Link: Alton Prejean

Hair Director/Stylist

@jointhebeautylink

Makeup

Phoenix Rose

Makeup Director/Artist

@phoenixroseartistry

Models

Shaune Stauffer

Model

@realshaune

Kylar Smith

Model

@kylarsmith_

Skyler Knight

Model

@skylerkni

Venue

Hotel Peter & Paul

New Orleans

@hotelpeterandpaul