Proenza Schouler Resort 2014: An Experiment and a Challenge

Fresh off their CFDA Womenswear Designer of the Year award, Proenza Schouler's Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez are ever so slightly tweaking their signature pieces for Resort 2014. "Pre-collections are fun because you get to experiment," McCollough told WWD, and that they did. While the designers riffed on core components of their Fall 2013 collection - fluidity, layering, and graphic patterns - they also ushered in a new mode of movement via accordion-pleated skirts. Cropped tops were styl...