Matsufuji Fall/Winter 2026 / FW26 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo entitled “DIGNITY” Matsufuji’s collection this season draws inspiration from the “Proletariat Trilogy” by Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki—Shadows in Paradise, Ariel, and The Match Factory Girl. His films depict the quiet lives of those on the margins of society: stretches of silence, repetitive labor, and modest…
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Mizen Fall/Winter 2026 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
Mizen Fall/Winter 2026 / FW26 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo, it Announces First Participation in Rakuten Fashion Week Debut Runway Show. MIZEN Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Shunsuke Teranishi) presented its FW26 / Fall/Winter 2026 Collection on March 20, 2026, at Shibuya Hikarie Hall in Tokyo. The presentation marked the brandʼs first-ever…
Jotaro Saito Fall/Winter 2026 at Tokyo Fashion Week
Jotaro Saito Fall/Winter 2026 / FW26 at Tokyo Fashion Week, Celebrates 30 Years Anniversary. Marking his 30th anniversary, designer Jotaro Saito presented his FW26 / Fall/Winter 2026 collection at Tokyo Fashion Week under the theme “Expansion: expansion and development.” The collection reflects a refined evolution of traditional Japanese kimono craftsmanship, exploring new ways of communication…
WOOLEEX Spring/Summer 2026 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
WOOLEEX Spring/Summer 2026 / SS26 for Global Fashion Collective at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo entitled Meet the Met WOOLEEX presented their SS26 collection, “Meet the Met,” at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo (RFWT). Drawing inspiration from the Met Gala, known for its glamorous and bold execution, each look was designed as a custom statement piece celebrating…
TANGTSUNGCHIEN Spring/Summer 2026 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
TANGTSUNGCHIEN Spring/Summer 2026 / SS26 for Global Fashion Collective at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo entitled Soft Armors, the collection by Tang Tsung Chiken from Taipei designer. Presented at GFC x RFWT, TANGTSUNGCHIEN’s new women’s collection, “Soft Armors,” explores “soft protection.” Gathered satin and layered lace create structured, voluminous silhouettes. The designs express femininity as strength,…
Story Wear Spring/Summer 2026 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
Story Wear Spring/Summer 2026 / SS26 for Global Fashion Collective at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo Zero-waste fashion story wear: Story Wear – A collection woven with emotion. TWMultiverse debuted at GFC x RFWT and is crafted entirely from recycled denim and deadstock fabrics. Each piece is handcrafted by local Taiwanese tailors and women from disadvantaged…
SVLIM Spring/Summer 2026 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
SVLIM Spring/Summer 2026 / SS26 for Global Fashion Collective at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo SVLIM (salim) SS26 / Spring/Summer 2026 is A New Frontier of Dark Avant-Garde. SVLIM made a bold presence at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo, showcasing their latest vision, fusing a dark, avant-garde aesthetic with streetwear and genderless silhouettes. The collection radiates opulent…
NO NAME Spring/Summer 2026 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
NO NAME Spring/Summer 2026 / SS26 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo NO NAME SS26 is 10th Anniversary Celebration. NO NAME held a special show at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo (RFWT) to commemorate the brand’s 10th anniversary. In addition to the brand’s new collection, the brand reimagined iconic pieces from its archives. A vibrant blend of…
CHARINYEH Spring/Summer 2026 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
CHARINYEH SS26 / Spring/Summer 2026 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo entitled The Healing Lineage. CHARINYEH SS26 collection, “The Healing Lineage,” debuted at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo and blends ancient Eastern philosophy with modern wellness. Inspired by traditional Chinese medicine, concepts like “chi balance” and “meridian flow” are translated into sculptural silhouettes and embossed textures evocative…
Ayaka Oshita Spring/Summer 2026 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
Ayaka Oshita Spring/Summer 2026 / SS26 for Global Fashion Collective at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo Global Fashion Collective, representing Japan was Ayaka Oshita, winner of the 96th Soen Award. She presented a new collection of 15 pieces under the theme of “Metamorphose.” Ayaka Oshita, who has been active as a designer since her student days,…
ALLFORYOU Spring/Summer 2026 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
ALLFORYOU Spring/Summer 2026 / SS26 for Global Fashion Collective at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo Casual elegance for everyday wear. ALLFORYOU presented a relaxed collection at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo, showcasing pieces that blend luxury with ease. The collection featured light checked shirt dresses, sharp utility jackets paired with sporty minis, and structured denim maxi dresses…
A-JANE Spring/Summer 2026 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
A-JANE Spring/Summer 2026 / SS26 for Global Fashion Collective at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo entitled KLANGKANTE A-JANE presented her SS26 collection, “KLANGKANTE,” at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo. Inspired by composer Helmut Lachenmann’s experimental piece, “Pression,” the collection transforms sound into form, showcasing sharp tailoring, otherworldly silhouettes, and sculptural layering of sustainable materials. A monochrome palette…
FETICO Spring/Summer 2026 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
FETICO Spring/Summer 2026 / SS26 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo entitled “The Depth of Her” Inspiration of FETICO SS26 / Spring/Summer 2026 collection marks the brand’s fifth anniversary. At this milestone, designer Emi Funayama took the opportunity to reflect on the brand’s identity. The starting point was the work of two pioneering female artists: German…
HARUNOBUMURATA Spring/Summer 2026 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
HARUNOBUMURATA Spring/Summer 2026 / SS26 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo entitled “ YOUR SILENT WATERFALL ”. The HARUNOBUMURATA Spring/Summer 2026 Collection begins with a reflection on our relationship with nature. Focusing on elements of color, light, and movement, the collection embraces the ever-changing beauty of water, mist, rivers, and waterfalls evoking an image of a…
SOSHIOTSUKI Autumn/Winter 2025 at Tokyo Fashion
SOSHIOTSUKI Autumn/Winter 2025 / AW25 at Tokyo Fashion entitled DISTORTED ELEGANCE – JAPANESE TRADITION. SOSHIOTSUKI presents a new form of Japanese trad in its Autumn/Winter 2025 / AW25 collection, exploring the sadness and introspection hidden in the background of Japanese identity and complexes in Western society. This collection aims not for perfect beauty, but for…
DRESSEDUNDRESSED Autumn/Winter 2025 at Tokyo Fashion
DRESSEDUNDRESSED Autumn/Winter 2025 / AW25 at Tokyo Fashion DRESSEDUNDRESSED, founded in 2009 by Takeshi Kitazawa, is a fashion label dedicated to exploring the inherent tensions within binary oppositions, such as male and female, inner and outer, conscious and unconscious. Through its innovative approach to clothing, the brand strives to bring together seemingly opposing concepts into…
Fetico Autumn/Winter 2025 – 2026 at Tokyo Fashion Week
Fetico Autumn/Winter 2025 – 2026 / AW25 at Tokyo Fashion Week entitled Queen of Curves. The muse for FETICO AW25 / 2025 – 2026 Autumn/Winter Collection is Bettie Page, who rose to fame in the 1950s as a bondage and pin-up model in America and remains a beloved cultural icon to this day. During an…
Yueqi Qi Autumn/Winter 2025 at Tokyo Fashion
Yueqi Qi Autumn/Winter 2025 / AW25 at Tokyo Fashion entitled Persona PERSONA explores the fluid nature of identity who we are, who we present to the world, and who we become when no one is watching. It is about the tension between control, release, and instinct. Performance and truth are examined in a hyper normalized…
Shinyakozuka Autumn/Winter 2025 at Tokyo Fashion
Shinyakozuka Autumn/Winter 2025 / AW25 at Tokyo Fashion Moon, House, Bird, Frame: These motifs frequently appear in the art I create. I had settled on the idea that the moon and house were “scenery I often see on walks” during Shinyakozuka ISSUE #4, but the reason why I often depict birds and frames remains a…
WILDFRÄULEIN SS25 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
WILDFRÄULEIN SS25 / Spring/Summer 2025 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo entitled “Wholly oneself” WILDFRÄULEIN SS25 / Spring/Summer 2025 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo All images WILDFRÄULEIN SS25 / Spring/Summer 2025 by WILDFRÄULEIN. Credit to: DESIGNER Roop Shimura, EXECTIVE DIRECTOR Milleh Kojima (ARTEMODERNO), ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Taka (ARTEMODERNO), SHOW DIRECTOR Tatsuhiko Kataoka / Moe Takahashi (bon co.,ltd.),…