Review Times

You could feel the tailor at the helm: seams sat clean, volumes were plotted rather than piled on, and the show's shock tactics served a clear silhouette strategy.

Oct, 2025

The Impression

Miguel Castro Freitas' debut for Mugler was less about shock value and more about a reigning in, grounding the house in its foundation: the hourglass. By stripping back the spectacle to focus on structure, tailoring, and a return to glamour, he reminded us of Mugler's origins while charting a path forward with quiet confidence.

Sep, 2025

Reddit

The construction is impressive though. The spiral mesh panels are well-made and the seams are thin but strong. The material has a sturdy, almost scuba-like quality that creates a smooth silhouette, which is a big plus.

May, 2025

Luxury Activist

The silhouettes presented are not designed for passive elegance; they are constructed for women who command presence and assert authority. Through powerful, angular shoulders, cinched waists, and exaggerated hip structures, Cadwallader redefines the female form as a force to be reckoned with.

Nov, 2024

The Impression

With imaginative applications of craft and clever structural considerations, Mugler creates a fashion vision that is at once alien and surprisingly accessible – at least for those who are bold enough.

Sep, 2024

Fashionista

Mugler is not to hang out quietly in. Mugler is something to make a statement and to really feel yourself.

Mar, 2024

Document Journal

These clothes are hard to copy, constructed by employing demi-couture techniques, resulting in garments that operate like sculpture.

Jan, 2024

L'Officiel Ibiza

Exit denim and Lycra inseparable from Casey Cadwallader, make way for second-skin mini-dresses and pants and surprising textures - among woven patent leather tweed, fringed fabrics or prints inspired by the surrealist paintings of contemporary artist Ambera Wellmann.

Mar, 2024

Document Journal

We make denim, but our denim is extremely complicated, it doesn't have side seams, everything's twisting, it's very hard to make.

Jan, 2024

The Cut

If Freitas can free himself from his fantasies of the Mugler woman in her glory years, he might actually get somewhere.

Oct, 2025

Reddit

These leggings run SMALL. I usually wear XS-S but had to size up to M, and even then they're quite tight. The fit around the waist is good but they're strangely loose at the bottom, making them feel a bit disproportionate.

May, 2025

Reddit

Expensive (around $350-540 depending on the style).

May, 2025