Willy Chavarria Tests Boundaries of Gender and Taste in His First Film

In his first foray into filmmaking, Willy Chavarria once more tests the boundaries of representation, gender and taste.

“Hideous,” said Willy Chavarria, talking about the fashion business, celebrity entitlement, late-stage capitalism, his current state of mind. It was a Thursday morning at a workroom in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, and the designer was putting last-minute touches on his fall 2024 collection of the men’s wear that, in recent years, has been taken up by a number of people who do not identify as men.

“It’s still men’s wear, honey,” he said.

Hideous are the demands a best-selling pop star made before agreeing to attend Mr. Chavarria’s show on Friday and a

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