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Black Designer Fashion

Explore black designer fashion reimagined through Kargede’s lens – a curated selection of sculptural knitwear, pleated vegan leather maxi dresses, asymmetrical skirts, and statement silhouettes. From oversized rib knit jumpers to structured strapless gowns, this edit sharpens the timeless appeal of black with bold shape and texture. Expect form, not filler – pieces designed to hold space, not fade into it.

As an independent Australian label, we create every piece in-house at our atelier, producing in limited runs without compromise.

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The Power of Black in Modern Designer Fashion

Black has long been fashion’s most iconic shade – timeless, sculptural, and endlessly adaptable. At Kargede, our take on black designer fashion leans into bold silhouettes and statement pieces that push beyond the basics. From sleek vegan leather dresses to sharply cut cropped jackets and ribbed knit mini dresses, black is never passive – it’s a canvas for strength and self-expression. Our designs are made to stand apart while staying wearable, with attention to fit, cut, and edge. Whether you’re drawn to pleats, asymmetry, or oversized knits, our black collection offers a confident and considered edit of elevated staples.

How to Style Black: Pairing, Layering & Tonal Contrast

Black is a stylist’s dream – it works with everything, but truly sings when layered tonally or contrasted with texture. Pair a black pleated vegan leather skirt with a ribbed knit crop top for contrast, or throw a structured leather vest over a satin maxi dress to bring edge to elegance. For a graphic finish, try styling our black and white striped mini dress or silk scarf with neutral layers. You can also explore tonal depth by pairing black pieces with shades of silver, beige, or even burgundy – see our Burgundy Designer Fashion edit for pairing inspiration.

Knits, Leather & Satin: The Textures Behind the Looks

The black collection is defined by its material diversity – each piece chosen not just for its shade, but for the way it moves, reflects, and holds shape. Our vegan leather maxi dresses, cropped vests, and pleated skirts bring sculptural structure and sleek polish. Ribbed knits show up in everything from halter tops to oversized flared-sleeve sweaters, offering warmth without bulk. And satin delivers fluidity in the form of slip dresses and ruffled gowns. This material palette ensures that black never looks flat – it feels alive, dimensional, and ready to wear across seasons and settings.

Black for All Seasons: Year-Round Versatility

Though black is often associated with cooler months, our collection is made to transcend seasons. Ribbed knit crop tops, bandeaus, and halters offer breathable layers for spring and summer, while off-shoulder sweaters, maxi skirts, and long-sleeve dresses transition seamlessly into cooler weather. The vegan leather pieces—especially our asymmetrical wrap skirts, cropped jackets, and high-neck vests – layer beautifully with knits or worn solo as statement staples. Whether it’s a lightweight silk scarf for a summer evening or a shimmering black maxi dress for winter events, these pieces make black work in every climate.

Day to Night: Black for Every Mood & Moment

This collection is built for women who don’t compromise their style based on time of day. Our black satin mini dresses and shimmering asymmetrical maxis are ideal for evening moments, while oversized cropped knits, straight-leg leather pants, and pleated midi skirts ground your everyday wardrobe in wearable elegance. For an unexpected twist, throw one of our rib knit tote bags over a sculptural dress, or dress down a structured maxi with a relaxed jumper. These aren’t basics – they’re building blocks for standout looks, whatever the setting.

Made Differently: Kargede’s Independent Design Philosophy

At Kargede, we don’t follow the traditional fashion machine. Every piece in this collection is made in limited runs inside our own Australian atelier – no mass factories, no overproduction. We design for women who value originality, sustainability, and craftsmanship. This is black fashion reimagined through an independent lens: bold, elevated, and completely unique to us. When you shop with Kargede, you’re not just buying a colour – you’re investing in design that respects your individuality.
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