The designer was thinking Japanese minimalism for resort.

Summer camp, utilitarian and a dash of Forties glamour — the designer refined this mix of references into a delightful pre-fall collection.

The offering featured clean-lined, sophisticated separates with a gentle nautical-meets-military edge.

A big fan of duality, the designer often divides her collections between sharp, tailored suiting and feminine separates.

The designer’s cool factor made it safely to New York with an effortless homage to a Seventies-era Bianca Jagger.

It wouldn’t be a Jenni Kayne collection without a nod to the Nineties, and this season was no exception.

The designer’s surf culture inspiration resulted in a lineup that included pieces like a checkered linen poncho paired with matching slim pants.

The designer said she was thinking about the society set and Eighties beach looks.