The wardrobe of male professional figure skating has long offered a limited, albeit festive selection: crotch-hugging athletic trousers, vibrant, hand-embellished leotards, and flouncy, tucked-in shirts. But during the closing weekend of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, the options expanded to include designer drip, courtesy of one Ilia Malinin.
Malinin—or the “Quad God,” as he has become known for his ability to land extremely difficult quadruple jumps—skated onto the rink looking…

