The exclusive voyage aboard Queen Mary 2 will depart New York on October 31, 2025, (credit: Shane LaVancher)

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Cunard Partners with Fashion Icon Christian Siriano as Luxury Cruise Line Announces 2025 Transatlantic Fashion Week

By John Shallo

October 12, 2024

Cunard has announced that fashion icon Christian Siriano will headline its Transatlantic Fashion Week in 2025.

Christian Siriano has established himself as a tour de force in the fashion world since launching his eponymous collection in 2008 following his studies in London under Vivienne Westwood and Alexander McQueen.

Fashion Icon Christian Siriano

Cunard’s Flagship Queen Mary 2

His designs have been worn by global stars such as Lady Gaga, Oprah, Julia Roberts, Michelle Obama, and Kamala Harris. The brand just celebrated its 15th anniversary, and the Siriano Atelier continues to celebrate beauty and diversity in the ever-changing fashion industry.

2025 Transatlantic Fashion Week

Siriano will be the headline designer aboard flagship Queen Mary 2 for the Transatlantic Fashion Week voyage from New York to Southampton between October 31 and November 7.

He will unveil some archival highlights during an exclusive runway show in the Queens Room, joined by an exciting line-up of renowned faces from the world of fashion.

Christian will also share insights from his distinguished career during an intimate Q&A session in the Royal Court Theatre. During the seven-night crossing, guests will have the opportunity to meet him personally at book signings.

The 2025 edition of Transatlantic Fashion Week will be the fifth voyage of its kind. It is a real celebration of the ever-fascinating world of fashion, set amidst the backdrop of Cunard’s stylish flagship.

Additional fashion experts joining the voyage will be announced at a later date. Prices currently start from $2,738 per person based on two sharing a Britannia Balcony stateroom.

Cunard’s Transatlantic Fashion Weeks

Since its inception in 2016, Transatlantic Fashion Week on Queen Mary 2 has been a staple of Cunard’s Event Voyages, conceived by Gail Sackloff OBE. With a rich legacy of glamour and fashion, Cunard has welcomed luminaries such as Elizabeth Taylor, Rita Hayworth, Meryl Streep, Uma Thurman, and Carly Simon. Past headliners of Transatlantic Fashion Week include Dame Zandra Rhodes, Julien Macdonald, Virginia Bates, and Stephen Jones OBE.

In addition to showcasing established designers, the event offers a platform for emerging talent.

Katie McAlister, President of Cunard, said: “Christian Siriano is a true visionary, and we are delighted to have him lead our 2025 Transatlantic Fashion Week. His bold old-school glamour mirrors Cunard’s own blend of timeless elegance and modern luxury. Our Fashion Week voyages have become must-attend events, attracting celebrated designers from around the world, and there’s no better venue for such an occasion than Queen Mary 2 – the world’s most glamourous ocean liner.”

Christian Siriano added: “It’s a wonderful opportunity to be part of Cunard’s iconic Transatlantic Fashion Week and I am excited to headline next year’s voyage. What a unique way to showcase my designs that celebrate both the heritage of fashion as well as its future. I can’t wait to show guests on board a fabulous and once-in-a-lifetime experience!”

For more information about Cunard or to book a voyage, contact your Travel Advisor, call Cunard at 1-800-728-6273, or visit www.cunard.com.