As 2025 wraps up, before the champagne even hits the glass, let’s do something fun. Welcome to your BABEYOND Year in Review. This year, you scrolled late, stayed a little longer on the sparkly ones, reopened dresses you swore you were just “just looking at,” and saved a few for a night that hasn’t happened yet. You bounced between styles, imagined entrances, pictured the lighting, and came back more times than you probably realized. Every pause, every return, every quiet favorite became part of your BABEYOND story. So take a second, get comfortable, and let’s rewind the year we spent together.

This past year, our dresses did not simply hang in wardrobes or wait for special occasions, they lived alongside us and moved with us through real moments both quiet and celebratory, brushing against wooden floors, catching light at midnight, and settling softly into memory as something felt rather than observed, and what stayed with me most was not excess sparkle but intention, the way fringe followed the rhythm of the body instead of controlling it, the way bias cuts respected natural curves and let women breathe, walk, dance, and exist without performance, these dresses carried the spirit of the 1920s not as costume but as attitude, reminding us that elegance has always been about freedom, about clothes that respond to life instead of asking life to pause for them, and in that sense every gown became a small archive of the year we shared, a record of movement, confidence, and moments worth remembering.

This past year, accessories did more than finish a look, they breathed life into our dresses and made each one feel unique and complete, a feathered headpiece twirling with the rhythm of a gown, long gloves adding drama that echoed the elegance of the silhouette, layered pearls softening sharp lines while catching light, and hair clips sparkling in harmony with every movement, together they created a conversation between dress and detail where nothing felt forced and everything felt intentional, each choice enhancing the other, reminding us that true style is about balance and interplay, about how one element can lift another and make the whole more memorable, carrying the spirit of 1920s freedom, playfulness, and joy into every moment we wore them.

As we step into 2026 BABEYOND will bring more than dresses we loved this past year we will see fresh silhouettes and playful details designed to move seamlessly from brunch in sunlit gardens to evening soirees under glowing lights from spring mornings to summer nights every piece created to invite experimentation and joy letting us mix and match for any occasion with freedom and confidence while still carrying the essence of 1920s elegance the coming collection promises moments of delight and surprise small touches that elevate simple outfits into memories we will want to keep revisiting reminding us that style is not static but a living conversation between who we are and the world we move through and I cannot wait to see how each of us makes it our own in the year ahead.