Junya Watanabe’s Spring/Summer 2026 women’s show in Paris reminded us of the power of black, not as uniform but as structure. The darker looks, presented toward the end of the show, revealed his instinct for precision and transformation, where the act of construction became…
Yohji Yamamoto’s Spring/Summer 2026 show in Paris made black once again the starting point and the entire vocabulary through which everything else was expressed. The collection was built from a series of layered constructions that shifted gently between the…
From Rick Owens: “This women’s collection is named “Temple”, as was the men’s collection shown in June, coinciding with the opening of my retrospective, titled “Temple” of Love at the Musée Palais Galliera right across the street. A retrospective summons up thoughts of…
Matières Fécales returned to Paris Fashion Week with their sophomore collection, presented at Place Vendôme and titled “Hannah”. The show was conceived as a tribute to co-founder Hannah Rose Dalton, whose uncompromising presence and expression have long been central to the…
“Every catastrophe carries within it a rebirth”. With “Scorie”, Chronos Corps envisioned a world rebuilt from the fragments of collapse, where the scars of catastrophe became the vocabulary of dress. The collection translated remnants of a post-apocalyptic terrain into silhouettes…
Hikari no Yami’s Spring/Summer 2026 collection, “Chapter 9: The Invisible Man”, confronts the uneasy space between recognition and erasure. Drawing on Ralph Ellison’s “The Invisible Man” and Frantz Fanon’s “Black Skin, White Masks”, creative director Jakarie Whitaker examines the…
On August 5th, Han Kjøbenhavn unveiled its new Spring/Summer 2026 collection, “Another Day”, a return to the ordinary moments that shaped Creative Director Jannik Wikkelsø Davidsen’s youth in the suburbs of Copenhagen. This season captures the quiet drama of daily life, the…
For his Fall/Winter 2025 collection, Echoes, Angolan designer Ihanny Luquessa presents a focused and emotionally driven study of clothing as a response to personal transformation. Currently completing his fashion design degree in Portugal, Luquessa has developed a…
In “Collection 0”, Korean American designer Mina Piao treats clothing as visual reminders, garments that function like a note-to-self. This capsule collection moves beyond aesthetics, transforming familiar knitwear into objects of connection, reflection, and modular intent…
Nude: MM / Distortion3 isn’t just a fashion collaboration; it’s a sustained, multidisciplinary project that brings together design, social engagement, and nontraditional forms of artistic expression. Born from the ongoing partnership between Nude: Masahiko Maruyama, PR-y, and Atelier…
For Spring–Summer 2026, Julius introduces a new collection titled “[ mantra; ]”. Described as “an invisible vibration, a frequency beyond sound, beyond language,” the collection translates this idea into clothing through structure, precision, and clarity of design. The palette…
Det Blev Sent unveils its Spring/Summer 2026 collection, Locust, a raw exploration of disillusioned youth immersed in distortion, emotional erosion, and industrial beauty. Rooted in the abrasive soundscape of Nine Inch Nails, Locust channels the visceral energy of a generation…