Tatler’s best dressed 2026: who are the 25 style mavens and mavericks to know?

What is it that makes a wardrobe noteworthy in 2026? Reams of haute couture from gay Paree?Subversive silhouettes to propel and challenge? Retro reinterpretations that TikTokkers clamour to reshare and rewear? When style is so varied and so individual – and subculture reigns as supreme as traditional glitz in ever-expanding pockets of the social-media realm – all the above counts. It’s not what you wear but how you wear it.

Who’s wearing it well? This year’s crop of best dressers is…