State of Flux
Albert Kriemler, Creative Director always searchs for effortlessness and ease in his designs, a Selbstverständlichkeit, a feeling of just rightness in the appearance. That is Albert's passion. And a key concept Albert found in the work of German artist Imi Knoebel, this season's Artist Collaboration.
Strokes on Paper
Neutral shades lifted up by the pure joy of red, orange and green hues, flowing like vivid brushstrokes on paper. From a flowy dress to happy accessories, find your favorite way to wear the new Resort prints.
The Ocello Coat
The Akris Resort 2021 collection is a about an intuitive energy and experimental mind, expressing a passion to build your own personal wardrobe. Mix the Ocello cashmere coat back to artsy separates or match to a cashmere sheath dress.
Roomy Silhouettes
These aline silhouettes will keep you in the swing of things. The Pure Orange parka is silk padded taffeta to beat the chill. The Pure Green jacket is silk shantung to keep you covered but cool. Both finished with a sporty trapezoid buckle.
Happy Hued Handbags
Green, the color of life, energy and nature. Grab it here in the little messenger Ai or small shoulder Ai. The spirit is also captured in the Strokes on Paper print accessories.
Going Green
Traditional lougewear gets an elevated twist in a matching cashmere knit set. Keep it boldy monochromatic with the Mary jacket and coordinating handbag.
Needing Color
Brighten up the winter months by adding pops of color. Cashmere silk scarves offer a quick fix. Investment pieces like the Bellevue two-in-one coat offer sandy subtleness on the outer coat, pure green cashmere on this inside.
Dress the Part
Strike the perfect balance between practical and pretty in this season's shirt dress. Strong color or easy neutrals, pick your favorite.
Pure Orange
Even if your schedule mostly involves staying at home, it is the perfect time to embrace this bold hue of pure orange. Easy separates add up for head-to-toe happiness.
Artistic Accessories
An exercise of color and form. Precise geometry juxtaposed with the carefree nonchalance of scribbled dashes and embroidered stars. Neutral shades lifted up by the pure joy of red, orange and green hues, flowing like vivid brushstrokes on paper.
The Oasis Parka
From crisp mornings to chilly evenings, the Oasis silk taffeta parka will carry you throughout the day. The waist-defining drawstring is extra flattering. Also available in Navy and Pure Green.
Colorblock Cashmere
“Layering pieces up, adding the right color, distilling the whole look into a single appearance. An Akris woman never lacks to do that anyway.” Albert Kriemler
Neutral Territory
Hardboard, Cardboard and Beige are Resort's new neutrals to add to your wardrobe. Spring for a delicously soft suede blouson jacket which takes you to any occasion. Take charge and throw it over a matching suede or knit dress. Stay off-duty back to denim.
Relaxed and Smart
Smart and comfortable when working from home or spending time with friends. The draped shawl collar knit cardigan is your best bet. The all-sand look is ultra chic when styled with a tonal handbag.
Long Story Short
Make any occasion special with a long flowy skirt. Balance the drama of a maxi length by pairing it with a simple and sporty knit.
Introducing the Braided Trapezoid Ai Bag
You will reach for this bag time after time. Sleek, subtle, and deceptively spacious, the Ai bag in its new braided trapezoid treatment will be your carryall across any season. Available is small and medium Ai.
Fabric Architecture
The art and craft of fabric draping is at its best with fall's relaxed cube flounce. The volume lends to light-weight flare in easy fabrics of techno mesh and transparent silk.
Black Leather Week
A favorite this seasoned across the runways, black leather offers versatility and suppleness like no other. The jacket, a bit oversized and finished with a shirt collar, can be worn endless ways. Make it a fall staple back to pants or finished with a feminine godet-hem skirt.
Luscious Leather Suits
Make a statement in head-to-toe nappa leather. Bored with black? This season's leather is ultra-luxurious but not too bold in a rich red hue called carmin. The trouser is on-trend with an extra wide leg. Keep them together or break 'em apart. You won’t regret it.
The Knit You Need
Fall's greatest gift is a soft cashmere sweater. And nothing feels more autumn-like than our jardin bouclé knits. Keep it polished with a high-waisted chiffon skirt or casual back to denim. Cozy shearling bags are the perfect accessory.
Dresses To Desire
Touches of transparency make these dresses right for any occasion - even a dinner date at home. The balance of sheerness and below-the-knee length offer sexy and sophisticated confidence to your evening's plans.
Make It Monochrome
Mad for monochrome and this season it is camel. The cap sleeve tunic is perfect for early fall days. Layer under the mockneck knit as temperatures drop. Both pieces style back to the new midi-skirt silhouette. Add these signature pieces to your wardrobe.
The Investment Coat
Expand your coat closet beyond black, go taupe! Opt for functionality with our O'Neill double coat wwhich can be worn three ways. Or spring for a sporty reversible shearling that will take you through the winter.
Autumn Patchwork
The art and craft of patchwork comes together in happy autumn hues. A colorful neutral as it can be paired back to a range of blue, brown, and black. Available in our best-selling shoulder Ai bag and Anouk Envelope clutch.
Bright Days
Bright days are ahead. Punch-up your wardrobe staples with this color-crush, Sunrise. The Autumnal hue will keep you feeling cozy in these on-the-go separates.
Calling for Capes
Fall's most versalite top layer, The Cape. Ours is no ordinary one. Stand out with sophistication in the Orphisme print wool cape. Pair it back to neutrals or keep it artsy with matching layers.
Dress Up For Fall
Nothing feels more opulent than silk velvet for fall's dinner parites or intimate weddings. Opt for head-to-touch silkiness in the Orphisme print corset gown or suit. Style the jacket or pant back to solids for just a touch of richness.
Accessories Lineups
Elevate your finishing touches. Our signature accessories are given an artistic touch in the colorblocked Orphisme print. Whether printed on silk scarves or crafted in leather patchwork, these accessories bring on your A-game
Taupey Layers
Build a wardrobe of cool, comfortable pieces that can take you anywear. The cashmere jersey coat is coziness to the next level. Beautifully monochromatic with the shawl-collar cardigan, sleekly fastened with our signature trapezoid closure.
Mad For Plaid
The power suit adds an extra punch in plaid. All in the same dark carmine and camel tones but extra chic with the play on patterns: wool plaid, cashmere prince-de-galles and check knits.
Make It A Night To Remember
As Creative Director Albert Kriemler says, "black should always have something intersting to say". And these pieces need no further introduction. Each is show-stopping with the flare of the relaxed cube hem or touch of tulle.
New Knit Jacquards
What is black & white and wanted all over? Our plaid knit jacquards. Each piece will take care of you while on-the-go. Relaxed refinement found in unstructured coats and capes. Knits and jogging pants offer luxurious comfort.
Legs For Days
Tailored trousers will have you walking confidently into fall. Give our Farida bootcut pant a try in wool flannel plaid. For a slightly slimmer leg, look to Flavin in wool flannel taupe. Both work back to endless cozy knits.
The New Power Suit
Looking for clean lines and easy assuredness? This is the suit for you. Kept fun and feminine in the intoxicating color, camelia. The double breasted jacket and Farida pant are done in wool viscose double face to keep you cool and wrinkle-free.
Winter Whites
Achieve a prestine and peaceful entrance ine fall's shade of white: Blé. The creamy hue comes in cotton cashmere ribbed knits woven with lurex sequins. Subtle enough for day. A touch of sparkle for night when worn with the floorgrazing pleated skirt.
The Summer Aicon
Launched in celebration of the 10 years of our Ai bag, the Aicon bag has earned its own place in the Akris Handbag Collection. Now available in our must-have Little Messenger Aicon silhouette. The same embosed details with optional functionality of the crossbody strap.
The Knit Jacket
Where comfort and polish meet, the Akris cashmere knit jacket is a wardrobe staple. Paired with our new Flavin pants and Window Print Anouk Envelope for a summer pop.
True Blue
Dive into this refreshing hue. Take it head-to-toe in our favorite cotton shirtdress. Or just a spash with the summer's Aicon bag. Shop the new collection and find your True Blue.
No-fuss Dresses
The summer sun always calls for the perfect dress. We love these easy and breezy silhouettes to dress up your day.
The Collector's Print
Albert Kriemler pioneered the technology of digital photo print on sophisticated fabrics from his early days at Akris. And while the prints are his inspiration of a season, they became collector items, coveted by the women who wear them for years. Introducing this season's Window Print. Which piece will you collect?
The Scarf Edit
A perfect touch of Akris finesse, scarves are an immersion in color and comfort. All Akris scarves are of the finest natural fibers like cashmere and silk. Perfect for layering or coiled around your hair.
Hues of Fall. Weights for Summer.
The Akris seersucker suit will keep you feeling right-on-schedule. Slip your jacket off and still feel polished in our silk jersey tee. Finshed off with the new woven Ai bag.
The Nonchalant Pajama
A matching shirt and pant. Effortless, feminine. As an expression of style this flattering pajama implies a nonchalance, while still looking pulled together. Here in this striking, revived 70’s print created by Albert’s father, Max Kriemler.
The Trapezoid Detail
The trapezoid shape, derived from the A in Akris, is a defining element of the Akris vernacular, a no-logo logo, and in this season found in shapes and details of functionality, from belt buckles to button closures.
Techno Trapezoid
Expect more from your handbag. The Techno Trapezoid Fabric is light-weight and durable. Availble in our iconic Ai bag, Litte Aounk Day or Belt Bag. All can take you from morning until night.
The Gamechanger
The two-piece dress. This clever invention in super-fluid techno cotton combines the smartness of a dress with the versatility of two separates. Wear the two together and you have a modern approach to the day dress. Split them up and these pieces can be combined, added and replaced seamlessly from season to season.
The Iconic Ai Bag
40 Years of Shaping Modernism at Akris. With his Pre-Fall 2020 collection, Albert Kriemler is celebrating 40 years at the helm of Akris design where he is writing his story of modernism. For the occasion, he created a collection of signature items defining the Akris vernacular. Akris believes in simple allure. And with the Ai bag, a traditional tote with sides foldable in and outwards to a trapezoid, it proved the point. Unveiled in autumn 2009, introducing horsehair as an unexpected accessories material, the Ai bags trapezoidal shape spells “A” as in Akris, Albert and Architecture in a very inconspicuous way.
“I have not the slightest interest to show past memories. It’s important to bring inspiration forward. It’s a gift when you can develop something in life. I’m open to the new.”
Albert Kriemler
The Sophisticated Parka
The take-you-anywhere item of the season. Made of crease-resistant silk organza, this Akris parka has the ability keep you comfortable in cool summer nights. Make a head-to-toe statement with the matching checked skirt. Or break it up for a relaxed and sporty look. Also available in solid black or navy in our Kansas parka.
The Art and Craft of Cashmere Double-Face
It only takes an encounter with a particular garment to appreciate Albert’s ability to empower. Especially Akris' cashmere double-face. A single layer of fabric with no internal structure to give a perfect shape and feel. A cardigan coat and leather pants, an everything ensemble that provides protection, resilience, comfort and style. Irresistible.
All Leather Armour
There are days when a woman feels like wearing armor, especially when you know how soft, comfortable and feminine it can feel. This Akris all leather shield is long enough to protect a woman’s core and light enough to move fast.
The Jacket
No Akris show is complete without a suit. Suits are Albert’s chef d’oeuvre. The jacket is essential. Supreme tailoring knowledge, expert hands, three generations of experience on how a shoulder should be cut, ironed, molded. Paired with sleek Akris pants in extra light wool double-face for powerful, and above all, ultra-modern women.
The Just-Perfect Blouse and Pants
The effortlessness of this look feels right for the moment– just a woman, a blouse and pants. There is no outfit that says more easy-to-wear than this feminine, yet professional synthesis of style. The timeless outfit of a woman in her prime. A favorite day look of Albert's mother, Ute Kriemler.
The Versatile Moto Jacket
The moto jacket that rock’n’roll created, reduced to its essentials. Cut for a dynamic silhouette, a hint of fearless attitude and an unconventional mindset that does not need to provocate to communicate individuality.
Craftsmanship At Its Finest
Our new woven leather handbags are sophisticated in rich neutrals such as navy and mocha. Pair back to white for a crisp Summer look or ground it to darker hues come Fall.
The Akris Suit
The power of Akris tailoring lies in its quiet confidence: It’s more felt than forced. With a cropped blazer, the new trouser suit is refreshing the code of suiting. A winning combination of soft formality and effortless elegance.
The Reversible
Kriemler’s lust for fabrics never fails to enthrall. This bomber jacket makes every outfit look instantly chic. It is the allure of finest silk that gives it a spin. Yet it’s best kept secret: it has double the wear. The unique softness of the inside shearling can be worn against your skin or reversed for a whole new look.
Polished Yet Unstructured
Our tweed cardigan jacket will have you looking sharp for any virtual meetings and relaxed when paired back to these sport separates. Carry this look into chiller days with the matching wrap coat.
Feminine But Never Frilly
This season's flounce sleeve will add a festive spirit to a casual evening with family or friends. The proportions strike just the right balance in this little black dress. Achieve the same flare with fun and easy separates.
Navy Meets Chestnut
Ease into the new season with crisp color-blocking in a sophisticated palette. The sleevless crepe dress is the perfect piece for early Fall days.
Woven Trapezoid
Our logo-less logo, the trapezoid, adds subtle texture and a touch of edge to the top handle Ai and Anouk Day bags. Indulge in a contrast weave or keep it monochromatic.
Hit The Mark of Perfection
A subtle check is always right in the iconic apron pleat dress. Classically cool when styled back to a cropped zip cardigan. Or sporty chic when layered with suede. Keep it monochromatic with the woven trapezoid Ai bag.