While Patti Smith is often cited as a style icon, it was her pal Robert Mapplethorpe who served as inspiration for Acne’s standout fall women’s wear collection. Taking the artist’s signature biker jacket, designer Jonny Johansson reinterpreted it in supple lambskin and offbeat hues like dusty pink and pea green. The result? Pieces that assume, in Johansson’s estimation, “the hint of danger” (acnestudios.com; $1,230 to $2,480).
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