Tyler McGillivary
Tyler McGillivary is a womenswear label based in Brooklyn, New York, launched in 2018 by designer Tyler McGillivary. It is known for bold colours, playful textiles and versatile silhouettes.
| Founded | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Tyler McGillivary |
| Based in | Brooklyn, New York |
| Production | Delhi, India |
| Website | tylermcgillivary.com |
What is Tyler McGillivary?
Tyler McGillivary is an eponymous womenswear brand based in Brooklyn, New York. It plays with saturated colour and unusual shapes, offering tops, bottoms, dresses, sets, outerwear and accessories.
History
Designer Tyler McGillivary studied Sociology and Visual Culture at New York University and worked for a small independent clothing brand before launching her own line in 2018.
Products and positioning
The collections use custom dyes, prints and embroidered fabrics. McGillivary draws on colourful, dreamlike settings such as flower fields, neon lights and rainbow signage, aiming for whimsical clothing that flatters the body and lets women explore their identity through dress. Pieces are produced at a small factory in Delhi, India.
- Tanks, halters and cowl tops
- Dresses and matching sets
- Outerwear and accessories
In 2022 the label created a summer underwear collection with the American intimates brand Parade.
Distribution
The brand sells through its own online store and offers wholesale to retailers.
Why it matters
Tyler McGillivary is a clear example of a young New York label that has built recognition through a distinctive colour language and selective collaborations.
Frequently asked questions
Who founded Tyler McGillivary?
The brand was founded in 2018 by designer Tyler McGillivary, who studied at New York University.
Where is Tyler McGillivary based?
The label is based in Brooklyn, New York, and its clothing is produced at a small factory in Delhi, India.