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Fashion Week: Highlights from Spring/Summer 2026
Under a radiant sky, Paris has become the center of fashion with the Men’s Fashion Week from June 24rd to 29th, 2025. Numéro looks back at the highlights of this week dedicated to the Spring/Summer 2026 collections, from runway shows and public events to immersive experiences.
Published on June 29, 2025. Updated on June 30, 2025.
The Men’s Fashion Week is back in Paris in June 2025
Basking in the brilliant sunlight and vibrant atmosphere, the Men’s Fashion Week is back in Paris from June 24th to 29th, 2025. A chance for everyone to discover the Spring/Summer 2026 collections through runway shows and presentations.
But that’s not all! For five days, the French capital is also hosting a series of exclusive events, including pop-up stores, immersive parties, and public art installations. Day by day, Numéro revisits the key moments of the Spring/Summer 2026 Men’s Fashion Week.
Fashion Week Day 1 – Tuesday 24 June, 2025
Discover the highlights from Tuesday 24th of June 2025, with Beyoncé at Louis Vuitton, immersive pop-up stores, and the IFM students’ fashion show.
Beyoncé on the front row of the Louis Vuitton show
After a series of jaw-dropping performances at the Stade de France, Beyoncé extended her stay in Paris. The American singer and her husband Jay-Z attended the Louis Vuitton Men’s Spring/Summer 2026 show by Pharrell Williams, held on the forecourt of the Centre Pompidou. A very special moment, since Queen B rarely makes appearances during the Fashion Weeks. (LZ)
The immersive, futuristic exhibition by Salomon
In order to present its new designs and innovations, Salomon created an immersive installation in the heart of the Marais. In addition to brand-new colourways for its signature sneakers, the brand unveiled a new design – the S/LAB PULSAR 4. (LZ)
A collaboration from outer space by Asics x JJJJound
Just a stone’s throw away, Asics revealed a new collaboration with the sophisticated Canadian label JJJJound to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Gel-Quantum 360. Close to the minimalist universe of Justin Saunders’ brand, the new pair of sneakers was unveiled in a public, spaceship-like pop-up store. (NM)
The IFM student fashion show
The show by IFM students kicked off this year’s edition of the Fashion Week and attracted a large crowd. From Ken Gongyuan Xie’s playful wardrobe and Victoire Pédron’s PVC skirts and dog-shaped bags, to Chloé Laplante’s elegant silhouettes and Ore Atowoju’s fascinating materials, the creativity and genius of these future fashion designers stood out as they celebrated the completion of their Bachelor’s degrees. (CBM)
Fashion Week Day 2 – Wednesday 25 June 2025
Discover the highlights from Wednesday 25th of June 2025, with Jeanne Friot’s all-trans catwalk, the Balenciaga exhibition, and AMI’s show at Place des Victoires.
A cast of all-trans models at Jeanne Friot
On this second day of the Men’s Fashion Week, Jeanne Friot once again made a bold statement with her Spring/Summer 2026 show. The committed designer and finalist of the 2025 ANDAM Prize, opted for an all-trans cast to present her collection. (LZ)
The ultra-futuriste Puma X Salehe Bembury pop-up store
In the heart of the Marais district, Puma is setting up a futuristic pop-up store to unveil its latest collaboration with famous designer Salehe Bembury. The Velum, a sneaker that looks as if it came from outer space, is what came out of this collaboration. Designed for both running and showing off in the street, it incorporates Nitrofoam technology – a high-performance foam designed to improve responsiveness… (NM)
Surprise guests at the 3 Paradis Spring/Summer 2026 show
For his 3 Paradis Spring/Summer 2026 show, designer Emeric Tchatchoua invited some familiar faces on the catwalk. Famous stylist Jean-Charles de Castejbajac was spotted next to rapper French Montana… (NM)
A porcelain shirt by Egon Lab
For the final look of its Spring/Summer 2026 collection, Egon Lab introduced an exceptional creation – a porcelain shirt. Produced in collaboration with haute couture craftsman Flávio Juán Núñez, the coated poplin shirt was layered several times and took 315 hours to create. (LZ)
Wales Bonner unveils a collaboration with Y-3
Wales Bonner also unveiled several pieces in collaboration with Y-3, as part of a Spring/Summer 2026 show on the theme of elegance. A straight-cut tracksuit with stripes down the sides, similar to a pair of tailor trousers, a large bag and leather-clad sneakers gave a twist to the collection’s awfully elegant looks. (CBM)
101 Balenciaga pieces by Demna exhibited at Kering
Before joining Gucci, Demna presented an exhibition of 101 pieces to mark his 10th anniversary at the helm of Balenciaga. From his iconic sneakers and bags to his most sophisticated couture creations, the Georgian designer closes a chapter in the history of fashion with some emotion. He is also passing the torch on to Pierpaolo Piccioli, to whom he presented the exhibition. Until July 9th, 2025. Book here. (LZ)
AMI takes over Place des Victoires for its Spring/Summer 2026 show
To close the second day of the Paris Fashion Week, AMI literally took over Place des Victoires. The space entirely reserved for the label’s Spring/Summer 2026 show. In front of an eclectic crowd of guests – Catherine Deneuve, Eddy de Pretto – Alexandre Mattiussi presented a sober, elegant wardrobe. (NM)
Fashion Week Day 3 – Thursday 26 June 2025
A majestic setting at the Amiri show
At around 4pm, on Thursday 26th of June, Californian designer Mike Amiri transformed the Carreau du Temple in Paris into a true ephemeral castle. To present his Spring/Summer 2026 collection, he welcomed guests, like J. Balvin and rapper Kalash, into a grandiose setting humorously dubbed “Château Amiri.” (NM)
Rick Owens’ show on water
Always spectacular, Rick Owens’ Spring-Summer 2026 show felt like an esoteric ceremony a few hours later. Models literally walked in the water of the central basin, down from a large metallic totem before fully immersing themselves. This aquatic procession was followed by the opening of the “Rick Owens, Temple of Love” exhibition nearby, at the Palais Galliera. (TG)
Don C and RSVP Gallery electrify the Marais
Former manager of Kanye West and founder of Chicago concept store RSVP Gallery, Don C unveiled his first collection in the Marais, joined by ASAP Nast. Designed in collaboration with Agolde and Citizens of Humanity, it included premium T-shirts and hoodies.
Fashion Week Day 4 – Friday 27 June 2025
Jonathan Anderson’s first Dior Homme show
The highlight of this Spring/Summer 2026 Men’s Fashion Week? Jonathan Anderson’s debut show for Dior at Place Vauban in the 7th arrondissement in front of a small audience. It was so exclusive that content creator Lyas hosted a watch party at a bar located on rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis. (LZ)
A act of protest by Willy Chavarria
A few minutes later, Willy Chavarria was presenting his second Paris show at Salle Pleyel. Before unveiling his Spring/Summer 2026 collection, the American designer made a powerful political statement with thirty-five models kneeling on the runway wearing a white T-shirt created in collaboration with the ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union). (LZ)
Emily Adams Bode Aujla’s moving tribute to her uncle Bill Charlap
This season, Bode‘s founder Emily Adams Bode Aujla invited her guests to an intimate and emotional performance at Théâtre National de l’Opéra-Comique. Small dolls dressed in her Spring/Summer 2026 collection were sat down on a long table sat and echoed the 1945 Théâtre de la Mode. Guests then watched a performance by her uncle, jazz pianist Bill Charlap, son of American prodigy composer Moose Charlap. The latter recounted his father’s life between musical pieces, while sitting at the piano. (CBM)
Asap Rocky’s chaotic show
To close out the third day, Asap Rocky staged the second runway show for his brand AGWE. Unlike its joyful debut a year earlier, this show was marred by a 30-minute delay, seating issues, and stifling heat. The atmosphere was tense and the wait was unbearable. Even Rihanna and her second son Riot couldn’t lighten the mood. (LZ)
Fashion Week Day 4 – Saturday 28 June 2025
Louis Gabriel Nouchi unveils a sexy anime
No runway this season for Louis Gabriel Nouchi, who chose instead to present his Spring/Summer 2026 collection through an animated film made by the French studio Wizz. Inspired by Philip K. Dick’s novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, which became the film Blade Runner (1982), the video is sexy and mysterious, just like the brand. (LZ)
Colm Dillane presents a collaboration with Mercedes-Benz at the KidSuper show
To close the fifth day of the Paris Fashion Week, designer Colm Dillane presented his KidSuper Spring/Summer 2026 collection titled The Boy Who Jumped The Moon. It featuring a new collaboration with German car brand Mercedes-Benz, centered on a highly-acclaimed, biker-inspired leather jacket. (NM)
Y-3 unveils an unleashed performance
Inside the imposing Palais Brongniart, the sportswear brand Y-3 born from the collaboration between Adidas and Yohji Yamamoto delivered a performance that took the Fashion Week by storm. In a dramatic atmosphere, a group of dancers revealed a minimalist black-and-white wardrobe blending elegance and urban silhouettes. (LM)
Fashion Week Day 6 – Sunday 29 June 2025
A$AP Rocky opens his first pop-up store in Paris
Two days after his chaotic runway show, A$AP Rocky opened the first Parisian pop-up store for his brand AWGE. Located at 10 rue de Turenne in the 3rd arrondissement, the store is open from June 29th to 30th and unveils to the public pieces from the Spring/Summer 2026 collection. (CBM)
Craig Green’s comeback to the Paris Fashion Week
Opening the final day of the Paris Fashion Week, British designer Craig Green made a comeback to the capital of fashion. He unveiled a colourful Spring.Summer 2026 collection inspired by the Beatles and featuring a collaboration with Fred Perry…