A comely naked tattooed woman covered with sushi lay at the end of the runway, main course on a low table set for eight. The diners arrived in track pants and tank tops, knelt at their places, and got busy with their chopsticks. Around them emerged the looks in this irreverent and lovable loose homage to Japan and gaijin misconceptions of it.
The heat, the Cuban soundtrack, and the mojito proffered to guests upon arrival at Umit Benan's runway show set a molto caliente ambiance that wasn't belied by the collection presented today.
Miuccia Prada recontextualizes the everyday male wardrobe for Miu Miu Spring/Summer 2027, where sportswear, tailoring and familiar basics find an unexpectedly refined new attitude.
At Roland-Garros, Lacoste turns red clay into the foundation of its Spring/Summer 2027 menswear. Pelagia Kolotouros rewrites tennis codes through oversized tailoring, technical sportswear and flashes of electric yellow and purple.
Stefano Gallici takes the Ann Demeulemeester man into the California desert for Lonesome Heaven, a Spring/Summer 2027 collection of distressed tailoring, faded denim, leather and romantic rock layers.
Andreas Kronthaler's “Body & Soul” brings Vivienne Westwood Spring/Summer 2027 to Paris with exposed bodies, rebellious tailoring, draped silhouettes and gloriously unconventional menswear.
Tyler Maher slips into Jitrois stretch leather for P.L.A.Y., a colorful campaign mixing bare skin, graphic biker jackets, cutouts and provocative Parisian menswear.