At LOVERBOY, repetition is never the point. “We have a formula, but the outcome is never the same twice” feels less like a motto and more like a manifesto — one stitched together with chaos, joy, and deliberate imperfection.
For Autumn/Winter 2026, Charles Jeffrey once again embraced the beauty of things falling apart. Clothes are designed to live, not to last untouched: sleeves rolled instinctively, gowns torn mid-night, shoes scuffed by the dancefloor. It’s fashion that accepts entropy — and celebrates it. Madness may be repetition without change, but at LOVERBOY, change is the only constant.
Presented at Dover Street Market Paris, the collection pulsed with psychedelic colour, mirroring the brand’s deep connection to clubbing culture and nocturnal freedom. The energy was raw, emotional, and communal — a reminder that fashion can still be a form of defence, defiance, and belonging. The thistle returns as a symbol once more: sharp, resilient, proudly unpolished.
While the punk spirit remains unmistakable, AW26 also delivered a surprisingly wearable wardrobe. Sharp suits sat alongside tartan trousers, playful crochet bags, and cozy beanies that grounded the theatrics in real-world appeal. This balance — rebellion with function — is where LOVERBOY thrives.
Bold, graphic, and unapologetically expressive.
Faces became extensions of the garments themselves, blurring the line between styling, performance, and identity. It wasn’t about perfection — it was about presence.
Charles Jeffrey LOVERBOY AW26 is a reminder that fashion doesn’t need to be pristine to be powerful. Sometimes, it’s the tears, the chaos, and the sweat of the night that make clothes truly come alive.
Creative Director: Charles Jeffrey
Art Director: Alice Lees
Stylist: Anders Sølvsten Thomsen
Stylist Assistants: Pete Clubb
Casting: Max Kallio
Casting Assistance: Harry McArthur
Photographer: Oli Kearon
Photographer Assistant: James Monahan
Photographer Assistant: Luke Parkes
Hair: Charles Stanley
Hair Assistant: Momoka Imura
Makeup: Mari Kuno
Makeup Assistant: Soraya Phipps
Makeup Assistant: Yukiko Kasumi
Movement Director: Kate Coyne
Film: Tom Eames
Press: Purple PR and Spread the Word
Models: Henry Sharples (Present), Malik Derdak (Present), Sophia Maas (Present), William (Menace), Saffron Yin Ying Cary (Present), Aaron Lewins (W MGMT),
Agne Kaminskaite (MGMT), Greta Kahlhamer.
Production: Diani Diaz, Madi Swain and Josh Nice
Production Coordinator: Eunsan Ban
Team:
Naomi Ingleby, Diani Diaz, Ben Love, Alexandra Gibbs, Dániel Rózsahegyi, Christopher Goodman, Raquel Maillo Garcia, Odette Grummisch, Emma Istvánffy, Adélie Beese-Leroux, Ella Newey, Samuel Gregory, Nataliya Brady, Caoimhe Kelly and Karim Kakari.
Assistants:
Yasu Hwang, Nhi Nguyen, Piera Honegger, Kingsley Cleminshaw, Sally Huang, Lilly Liu, Chi Wei, Morgan Sinclair, Jasmin Duncan.
Special thanks to:
Somerset House Team, Stefano Martinetto, Giancarlo Simiri, Alesandra Rossi, Marco Vianello, Aria Fujiyoshi and all the Tomorrow team.
