Paris might be the city of luxury and heritage houses, but this season it was the independents armed with upcycling techniques, razor-sharp tailoring, and a touch of audacity who are the ones to watch.

Inside a raw, concrete car park in the 8th arrondissement, grounds cracked open its SS26 universe a darkly playful dive into beauty, decay, and mutation. Photographer Denzil Jacobs captures the first looks backstage before they graced the parking made runway ground. The Japanese label, led by Mikio Sakabe, has always toyed with the uncanny from […]

With Everyday, Jenny Fax transforms the banal into the sublime. In a quiet Paris office, imagination slips between routine and rebellion—proof that her peculiar, poignant femininity still speaks louder than fashion’s noise. It has been one year since Jenny Fax made her Paris Fashion Week, since launching her brand in Tokyo in 2011, Jen-Fang Shueh […]

For Spring/Summer 2026, Hermès loosens the reins. Nadège Vanhée-Cybulski channels the free-spirited horsewoman—where craft meets sensual ease, and tradition rides effortlessly into the now. Hermès has mastered the rare ability to resonate across generations, from Gen Z to horse girls and women who have long embraced silk-printed carrés.  Rooted in craftsmanship and discretion, the house […]

With DÜRER, Torishéju turns the uniform into poetry—fragmented, reassembled, and charged with new identity at Paris Fashion Week Photographer Thomas Lizzi takes us backstage for peek at the artistry and ingenuity at Torishéju during Paris Fashion Week following her 2025 LVMH Savoir-Faire prize. The collection was made up of floor-length black dresses adorned with wooden […]

During Paris Fashion Week at the iconic l’Ecole Duperré, Gabriel Figueiredo unveiled Sex by De Pino, his second runway collection composed primarily of deadstock materials and workmanship of Parisian couture. Photographer Rita Castel Branco takes us backstage where models wore nude provoking neutral alongside a cold color palette and oversized hats, in collaboration with Boswell […]

In the fading glow of Pigalle’s last surviving pornographic theater, Coucou Bebe 75018 unveiled Botox—its first women’s collection for Spring/Summer 2026. More than fashion, it was a cinematic requiem: a collision of intimacy, satire, and memory staged within a vanishing Parisian underworld. The first women’s collection for Spring Summer 2026 by Coucou Bebe 75018, Botox, […]

Photographer Louise Reinke goes backstage at PRESSIAT Spring Summer 2026 Paris Fashion Week show staged La Caserne is Europe’s largest fashion-focused incubator dedicated to sustainability. Halsey, Julia Fox, Bad Bunny, Megan Thee Stallion, Charlotte Rampling, and model Alton Levon Mason have all been spotted in Pressiat, but the brand is really the bone of young […]

Photographer Rita Castel-Branco goes backstage to get up close to the exaggerated proportions and distorted scales making a visual playground, where humor is not only welcomed but celebrated.

Backstage at Kimhekim in Paris, a quiet romance lingers—silhouettes in motion, whispers of fabric, and the soft glow before the chaos of the runway. Photographer Thomas Lizzi takes us backstage at Kimhēkim at the iconic Palais de Tokyo kick off Paris Fashion Week. The mood fit the theme “I Feel Love” as guests were greeted […]

Nike unveils the Shox Z, a sleek sportswear silhouette that’s designed for disruption Nike is bringing back the energy with the all-new Shox Z, a silhouette that reimagines early-aughts nostalgia with a minimalist edge. Stripped back but far from subtle, the sneaker channels the rebellious spirit of its predecessors while stepping into a new lane […]

Paolina Russo’s SS26 collection marks a bold continuation of her signature fusion of craft, nostalgia, and forward-thinking innovation. Paolina Russo‘s SS26 collection is a whimsical fusion of retro romance and sports functionality: tracksuit items are reimagined into picnic-ready designs, floral jerseys become flowing skirts, and each ensemble exudes creativity, freedom, and community. Photographer Meen Kyung […]

Zomer unveiled their Fall/Winter 2025 campaign, Back to Front, photographed on the streets of Paris by David Luraschi. Building on the playful spirit of their show in Paris earlier in the year. The series brings Zomer’s imaginative world into the flow of everyday life, reminding us that fashion can be both expressive and light-hearted. The […]

Proenza Schouler announces the appointment of Rachel Scott as the brand’s new Creative Director. Rachel Scott, the Jamaican-born designer behind the celebrated label Diotima, has been named the new Creative Director of Proenza Schouler — a role that marks both a milestone in her career and a fresh chapter for one of America’s most influential […]

McQueen borrowed from the codes of the Victorian Gothic for the house’s Fall Winter collection exploring freedom and subversion. The recently unveiled campaign photographed and directed by Glen Luchford, depicts joyful abandonment as it transitions from constraint to rapturous release. In a spectral light, physicality and liberty. The spirit of 19th-century provocateurs is echoed in […]

Cecilie Bahnsen revisits a decade of design through ‘Hana Bi’, a collection crafted entirely from her own archives and presented as the first ever Guest Slot show at Copenhagen Fashion Week.

Japanese-born designer Yasuhiro Mihara has a bit of a fashion cult following. It started with sneakers, then menswear, then Paris Fashion Week, and year by year, people discover his house for the first time. For a brand that has been around for thirty years, it means that there is something different yet consistently resonating with […]

ICECREAM just unveiled their debut women’s collection for Fall-Winter 2025 starring Spanish artist BB Trickz ICECREAM just unveiled their debut women’s collection for Fall Winter 2025. We first got a little peek at the playful and kitsch take on skate wardrobe favorites and workwear last month at Pitti Uomo. The collection stays true to the […]

“The weight of words is important – nude is not a beige color, but a concept and it should be plural to reflect the full spectrum of skin tones” – Christian Louboutin Christian Louboutin has always encouraged inclusivity and self-acceptance. The beautifully simplistic concept behind Louboutin’s Nudes Collection is a flesh-toned shoe that subtly lengthens […]

Christopher Esber’s Pre-Fall 2025 collection is a masterclass in effortless subversion. Fronted by 90s icon Tasha Tilberg, it weaves tailored surfwear, sculptural cutouts, and quiet irreverence into pieces that feel both instinctive and impossibly sophisticated. A-list celebrities like Zendaya, Rihanna, Dua Lipa, Emily Ratajkowski, and Hailey Bieber may have spread the name of designer Christopher […]