{"id":662496,"date":"2026-10-22T22:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T22:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/662496\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T22:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T22:00:12","slug":"stella-mccartney-taps-kylie-jenner-for-new-short-film-wild-horses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/662496\/","title":{"rendered":"Stella McCartney Taps Kylie Jenner for New Short Film, &#8216;Wild Horses&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a data-id=\"1239014906\" data-type=\"pmc-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/fashion-news\/shows-reviews\/gallery\/stella-mccartney-resort-2027-collection-1239014906\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stella McCartney <\/a>has tapped into her lifelong passion for horses for a short film directed by <a data-id=\"1238975099\" data-type=\"pmc-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/eye\/parties\/gallery\/tracee-ellis-ross-gia-coppola-jodie-turner-smith-celebrate-calvin-klein-collection-maxfield-partnership-1238975099\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gia Coppola<\/a> and starring <a data-id=\"1238161575\" data-type=\"pmc-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/beauty-industry-news\/beauty-features\/gallery\/kylie-jenner-beauty-inc-cover-photos-1238161575\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kylie Jenner<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tTitled \u201cWild Horses,\u201d the film underscores the themes of the fall 2026 collection and is meant to be an ode to \u201cthe power, sensitivity and freedom of the horse\u201d and McCartney\u2019s belief that \u201cempathy for animals, innovation and desirability can coexist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn the film, Jenner is seen fully immersed in water alongside a trained horse, an image meant to honor \u201cthe care, patience and mutual respect\u201d behind working with the animals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cIt was really important to me that I worked with people who reflect the times in which we live and had the strength to carry this conversation of consciousness and kindness forward,\u201d said McCartney of her casting choices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe designer also wanted to \u201ccelebrate women in this campaign. At Stella, we believe in dressing women, empowering women and giving them the choice of who they are through what they wear. Women are everything. Mother Earth is everything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe film, and accompanying images, also spotlight the designer\u2019s Appaloosa bag which was inspired by the strength and spirit of Lucky Spot, McCartney\u2019s mother Linda\u2019s treasured stallion.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-wwd-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792706412_664_SMC26_WI26_CAMPAIGN_BTS_16x9_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"576\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tA behind-the-scenes image shot by <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/tag\/stella-mccartney\/\" id=\"auto-tag_stella-mccartney\" data-tag=\"stella-mccartney\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stella McCartney<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/tag\/kylie-jenner\/\" id=\"auto-tag_kylie-jenner\" data-tag=\"kylie-jenner\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kylie Jenner<\/a> for the campaign.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe campaign also aims to raise awareness around \u201cthe vulnerability of America\u2019s wild horses,\u201d continuing the brand\u2019s long-standing advocacy for the protection, dignity and freedom of animals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe company said a donation will be made to support equine welfare charities globally, adding the American Humane Society monitored the animals during the project, and that none were harmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBehind-the-scenes content, shot by McCartney, spotlights the colorful charms that debuted on the brand\u2019s fall 2026 runway. They will be available in December, continuing McCartney\u2019s partnership with the My Little Pony brand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a data-id=\"1238647414\" data-type=\"pmc-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/fashion-news\/shows-reviews\/gallery\/stella-mccartney-fall-2026-ready-to-wear-collection-1238647414\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">McCartney\u2019s fall 2026 show<\/a> was an ode to the horse and a majestic spectacle that took place in the arena at Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Equestrienne de Paris. \u201cI\u2019ll do anything I can to get near a horse, to be honest with you,\u201d McCartney said after the show. \u201cSo I thought I\u2019d bring them to my day job, and have equine therapy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDuring the show, a dozen horses, half of them white and the other black, cantered in formation and even rolled on the ground at the behest of horse artist Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Pignon, who was behind a similar display  in 2023. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI try to remind people in the world of fashion that we don\u2019t have to kill animals, and we can work with them,\u201d McCartney said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Stella McCartney has tapped into her lifelong passion for horses for a short film directed by Gia Coppola&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":662497,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,93,61,60,2270,99,35608],"class_list":["post-662496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-kylie-jenner","tag-london","tag-stella-mccartney"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/662497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}