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With 2026 right around the corner, we asked nine designers—Harshita Agarwal, Christian Bense, Christopher Brandon, Rachel Cannon, Bradley Hüsemann-Odom, Aymee Kuhlman, Sam McArdle, Jonathan Mount and ...