{"id":1999671,"date":"2026-06-19T13:00:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T10:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1999671"},"modified":"2026-06-19T13:00:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T10:00:24","slug":"reign-judge-was-a-vintage-vixen-for-her-very-first-live-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1999671","title":{"rendered":"Reign Judge Was A Vintage Vixen For Her Very First Live Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"KTZ page-473339363\">\n<div class=\"cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"Jr2\">\n<div class=\"gsz VnM\">\n<div class=\"s7N\">\n<div class=\"vmZ oL7\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/e347b239\/bfa_54853_8010309.jpg?w=653&amp;h=845&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"fpC zqY EdX\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"Vms rPb\">Madison Voelkel\/BFA.com<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"Kbu\">\n<div class=\"rkd J1w\">\n<p class=\"QwJ\">Getting Ready With<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ckc O8w\">\n<h1 class=\"aVX cPN tGQ uo1\">Reign Judge Was A Vintage Vixen For Her Very First Live Performance<\/h1>\n<div class=\"r87 YVe\">\n<p>Kate Spade helped make her musical debut a night to remember.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mLI gt2\">\n<address class=\"Fdy\">by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/profile\/kevin-leblanc-308401936\">Kevin LeBlanc<\/a><\/address>\n<div class=\"DHw\">\n<div><time datetime=\"2026-06-19T13:00:24.934Z\">2 hours ago<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"QVH\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"t9u\">\n<div data-adroot=\"true\" class=\"Afg NpE\">\n<p>Every singer with dreams of making it big visualizes epic forays into the music industry in New York, and Reign Judge could not have dreamed up a better moment for her introductory set than on a rooftop in downtown Manhattan \u2014 the now-legendary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/nylon-nights\/best-party-photos-august-12-2024\" class=\"T3D\">Nine Orchard rooftop<\/a>, no less. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/fashion\/nylon-x-kate-spade-new-york-holiday-party\" class=\"T3D\">Kate Spade<\/a> hosted a Summer Soir\u00e9e high above Chinatown, inviting guests to take pictures in front of the intricate floral backdrop and hear Judge croon live for the very first time. \u201cIt meant so much to me to be able to share this moment with those close to me, and to have Kate Spade believe in me and continue to champion me,\u201d Judge tells NYLON exclusively. \u201cBetween the dress, the venue, and the company, it couldn\u2019t have been a more beautiful way to kick off this new phase of my career.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Judge has been a singular force in fashion for a while now, but music was her first passion. She\u2019s studied jazz and opera, and her influences include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/life\/back-to-black-trailer-marisa-abela-amy-winehouse-release-date\" class=\"T3D\">Amy Winehouse<\/a> (she pregamed her set with Winehouse\u2019s 2007 Glastonbury performance of \u201cBack to Black\u201d) and Dionne Warwick: \u201cHer third album <em>Make Way For Dionne<\/em> has been on repeat. She\u2019s someone I look up to deeply. Her song \u201cWalk On By\u201d on this album was a part of my set, so I love listening to things that get me in that mindset!\u201d After a nosh of charcuterie and some tea with honey, Judge got all dolled up with vintage pin-up curls, a heavy eyeliner not unlike Winehouse\u2019s, and a stunning blue dress. She popped her digital camera and some lozenges into her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.katespade.com\/products\/duo-mini-shoulder-bag\/KO775-600.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" class=\"T3D\">Kate Spade Duo Mini bag<\/a> and was ready to take the stage to perform songs like \u201cInfatuation\u201d and \u201cWouldn\u2019t You Like To Know?\u201d for friends of Kate Spade \u2014 and friends of her own. See her entire process from the hotel room to the rooftop below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"W0r cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"QkD\">\n<div class=\"HOL\">\n<div class=\"saO cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<figure class=\"Qf5 E1M\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:133.3333%\" class=\"vmZ F8Y ap2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/78e81eb1\/fullsizerender-2.jpg?w=414&amp;h=552&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"EdX\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Yte pt7 okb\"><figcaption class=\"rv9 TrI\"><cite class=\"hW6\">Courtesy of Reign Judge<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rCy\">\n<p>\u201cA moment of stillness before it begins.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"W0r cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"QkD\">\n<div class=\"HOL\">\n<div class=\"saO cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<figure class=\"Qf5 E1M\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:140.0966%\" class=\"vmZ F8Y ap2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/748b1ce7\/bfa_54854_8010946.jpg?w=414&amp;h=580&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"EdX\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Yte pt7 okb\"><figcaption class=\"rv9 TrI\"><cite class=\"hW6\">Madison Voelkel\/BFA.com<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rCy\">\n<p>\u201cVintage glamour is always what I\u2019m trying to evoke!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"W0r cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"QkD\">\n<div class=\"HOL\">\n<div class=\"saO cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<figure class=\"Qf5 E1M\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:133.3333%\" class=\"vmZ F8Y ap2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/84248761\/reign_selfie.jpg?w=414&amp;h=552&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"EdX\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Yte pt7 okb\"><figcaption class=\"rv9 TrI\"><cite class=\"hW6\">Courtesy of Reign Judge<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rCy\">\n<p>\u201cNadia Tayeh and Karen Miller did my glam tonight and absolutely smashed it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"W0r cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"QkD\">\n<div class=\"HOL\">\n<div class=\"saO cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<figure class=\"Qf5 E1M\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:140.0966%\" class=\"vmZ F8Y ap2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/7c6f752b\/bfa_54854_8010949.jpg?w=414&amp;h=580&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"EdX\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Yte pt7 okb\"><figcaption class=\"rv9 TrI\"><cite class=\"hW6\">Madison Voelkel\/BFA.com<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rCy\">\n<p>\u201cI could not be more obsessed with how this all came together.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"W0r cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"QkD\">\n<div class=\"HOL\">\n<div class=\"saO cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<figure class=\"Qf5 E1M\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:133.3333%\" class=\"vmZ F8Y ap2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/a1ab70b2\/fullsizerender.jpg?w=414&amp;h=552&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"EdX\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Yte pt7 okb\"><figcaption class=\"rv9 TrI\"><cite class=\"hW6\">Courtesy of Reign Judge<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rCy\">\n<p>\u201cStrawberries feel like the cutest touch to celebrate summer!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"W0r cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"QkD\">\n<div class=\"HOL\">\n<div class=\"saO cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<figure class=\"Qf5 E1M\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:150%\" class=\"vmZ F8Y ap2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/fbd2346a\/bfa_54854_8010950.jpg?w=414&amp;h=621&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"EdX\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Yte pt7 okb\"><figcaption class=\"rv9 TrI\"><cite class=\"hW6\">Madison Voelkel\/BFA.com<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rCy\">\n<p>\u201cSound check on the rooftop. The view, the energy, the moment&#8230;everything was so beautiful.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"W0r cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"QkD\">\n<div class=\"HOL\">\n<div class=\"saO cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<figure class=\"Qf5 E1M\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:129.4686%\" class=\"vmZ F8Y ap2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/5fbbcd01\/bfa_54854_8010952.jpg?w=414&amp;h=536&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"EdX\"><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rCy\">\n<p>\u201cA few last second touch-ups from my talented team. My Duo Mini bag is filled with everything I need to prepare for the evening ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"W0r cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"QkD\">\n<div class=\"HOL\">\n<div class=\"saO cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<figure class=\"Qf5 E1M\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:140.0966%\" class=\"vmZ F8Y ap2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/de9f01be\/bfa_54854_8010954.jpg?w=414&amp;h=580&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"EdX\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Yte pt7 okb\"><figcaption class=\"rv9 TrI\"><cite class=\"hW6\">Madison Voelkel\/BFA.com<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rCy\">\n<p>\u201cObsessed with this custom look I created with the lovely Kate Spade team!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"W0r cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"QkD\">\n<div class=\"HOL\">\n<div class=\"saO cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<figure class=\"Qf5 E1M\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:129.4686%\" class=\"vmZ F8Y ap2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/27517be0\/bfa_54854_8010956.jpg?w=414&amp;h=536&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"EdX\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Yte pt7 okb\"><figcaption class=\"rv9 TrI\"><cite class=\"hW6\">Madison Voelkel\/BFA.com<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rCy\">\n<p>\u201c<em>Obsessed with this custom look I created with the lovely Kate Spade team!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"W0r cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"QkD\">\n<div class=\"HOL\">\n<div class=\"saO cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<figure class=\"Qf5 E1M\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:79.9517%\" class=\"vmZ F8Y ap2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/3922acf9\/bfa_54854_8011002.jpg?w=414&amp;h=331&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"EdX\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Yte pt7 okb\"><figcaption class=\"rv9 TrI\"><cite class=\"hW6\">Madison Voelkel\/BFA.com<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rCy\">\n<p>\u201cDuo Mini essentials.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"W0r cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"QkD\">\n<div class=\"HOL\">\n<div class=\"saO cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<figure class=\"Qf5 E1M\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:66.6667%\" class=\"vmZ F8Y ap2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/28b30edb\/bfa_54853_8010291.jpg?w=414&amp;h=276&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"EdX\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Yte pt7 okb\"><figcaption class=\"rv9 TrI\"><cite class=\"hW6\">Madison Voelkel\/BFA.com<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rCy\">\n<p>\u201cI loved the juxtaposition between the delicate flower arrangements and the New York City skyline.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"W0r cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"QkD\">\n<div class=\"HOL\">\n<div class=\"saO cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<figure class=\"Qf5 E1M\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:129.4686%\" class=\"vmZ F8Y ap2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/a1e2c806\/bfa_54853_8010309.jpg?w=414&amp;h=536&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"EdX\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Yte pt7 okb\"><figcaption class=\"rv9 TrI\"><cite class=\"hW6\">Madison Voelkel\/BFA.com<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rCy\">\n<p>\u201cDebut. Done.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"W0r cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"QkD\">\n<div class=\"HOL\">\n<div class=\"saO cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<figure class=\"Qf5 E1M\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:129.4686%\" class=\"vmZ F8Y ap2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/99d8da4f\/bfa_54853_8010328.jpg?w=414&amp;h=536&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"EdX\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Yte pt7 okb\"><figcaption class=\"rv9 TrI\"><cite class=\"hW6\">Madison Voelkel\/BFA.com<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rCy\">\n<p>\u201cThe other half of my Duo.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"W0r cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"QkD\">\n<div class=\"HOL\">\n<div class=\"saO cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<figure class=\"Qf5 E1M\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:133.3333%\" class=\"vmZ F8Y ap2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/image\/2026\/6\/19\/195922df\/fullsizerender-1.jpg?w=414&amp;h=552&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=faces&amp;dpr=2\" alt class=\"EdX\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Yte pt7 okb\"><figcaption class=\"rv9 TrI\"><cite class=\"hW6\">Courtesy of Reign Judge<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rCy\">\n<p>\u201cGoodnight New York and goodnight NYLON! \ud83c\udf53\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"fX2 rhF jIS\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"display:block\" class=\"lqj TnP\">\n<div class=\"BMP\">\n<div class=\"oHL\">Style + Culture, delivered straight to your inbox.<\/div>\n<div class=\"wCn\">\n<div class=\"Yte yjy DSW\"><\/div>\n<p><button class=\"Ex8 qgj\"><span>Submit<\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"uxm\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"g-0\">By subscribing to this BDG newsletter, you agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bdg.com\/info\/terms-of-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">Terms of Service<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bdg.com\/info\/privacy-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">Privacy Policy<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/newsletter\">Subscribe to our newsletter &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Madison Voelkel\/BFA.com Getting Ready With Reign Judge Was A Vintage Vixen For Her Very First Live Performance Kate Spade helped make her musical debut a night to remember. by Kevin LeBlanc 2 hours ago Every singer with dreams of making it big visualizes epic forays into the music industry in New York, and Reign Judge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[226,256],"class_list":["post-1999671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-crawlmanager","tag-nylon-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1999671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1999671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1999671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1999671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1999671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1999671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}