Creative Performances is proud to present the StylePointe Nouvelle 2026, its 7th stylish platform for emerging and established fashion designers to showcase their collections in collaboration with dance choreographers. Designer Merlette NYC (featured headliner) has been paired with choreographer Michelle Thompson; Anelore Atelier with Dance Visions NY; Auguste DuBois with Leighann Kowalsky; DU.URE with DoubleTake Dance; Katya Bolanos with Katie Binder; and Shiki Gu with Taylor Gordon. Sangeeta Yesley, producer, notes that “Every collection has a rhythm and a story, and dance is one of the most powerful ways to reveal it.” Matt Roper returns as host for the evening; performance artist Max Sandhu will perform before and after the main show; co-curator is Mariana Leung.