Sex and sensuality were big themes on the spring 2026 runways , but if there’s one place where sexy is a mode of being rather than merely a trend it’s Victoria’s Secret. The lingerie behemoth returns this year with its famous Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, this time with the American designer Adam Selman as its Executive Creative Director. Selman has decades of experience under his belt, but is perhaps best known for his work at Savage X Fenty , the lingerie brand founded by Rihanna , whom he has also often dressed, most memorably in 2014, when she accepted the CFDA’s Fashion Icon Award in a floor-length sheer tank dress embellished with Swarovski crystals of his design.
Selman joins Nicole Phelps on The Run-Through this week to talk about his career trajectory, and the challen