Nothing Is What It Seems in Maison Mihara Yasuhiro SS26


Abstract

  • Maison Mihara Yasuhiro has offered its Spring 2026 assortment in Paris, entitled “Atypical Folks”
  • The vary is a dynamic supply of Frankenstein’d style that speaks to the present Japanese information cycle
  • Navinder Nangla contributes to a handful of the clothes along with his signature “Fassion Weak” motif

Mastered by Maison Mihara Yasuhiro is the ability of splicing – actually piecing collectively clothes, eras, and silhouettes that may in any other case by no means comingle. The designer’s Spring 2026 Paris runway was no exception, taking the artwork of fashioning the acquainted and the fanciful, the previous and the current, the “excessive style” with the low, envisioning a Frankenstein’d, far-from-ordinary assortment of future-facing attire and equipment.

Entitled “Atypical Folks,” the designer’s Spring 2026 vary speaks to at present’s information cycle, notably a commentary on that in Japan. ”In Japan, it doesn’t take a lot to make the information,” he mentioned after the present, per Vogue Runway. “Issues like extramarital affairs and smoking scandals can grow to be nationwide tales, however on the planet, there are wars, famines, and a lot distress.”

“These days, individuals tag individuals on social media. For those who deviate from the norm, you get tagged,” he continued. “So I made this for these individuals. It’s a message to individuals who simply need to stay a standard life.”

Blazers, fits, and overcoats are paired with sweatpants and cargo shorts on the underside, whereas half-buttoned Oxford shirts grasp loosely over fundamental tanks and graphic tees. Tuned into innovating the trompe l’oeil method since early on, Maison Mihara Yasuhiro’s Spring 2026 centerfold is its deceiving jacketing silhouettes. On many jackets – denim jackets, varsity jackets, and Sukajan bombers alike – the sleeves are cut up in half, merely hanging over the look fairly than truly encasing the arm.

Launched a few fifth of the best way by way of the runway, comes a collaboration with British-Indian artist Navinder Nangla, his notorious “Fassion Weak” motif stamped alongside different misspelled tagging like “Khaos” and totally different performs on “Atypical Folks.”

“Don’t Tag Me” is one other slogan that surfaces all through the vary, imprinted within the heart of crewnecks and cardigans. As for equipment, fashions carry catch-all luggage formed like stuffed animals, totes stuffed with flowers, and don banana-chain necklaces.

Discover Maison Mihara Yasuhiro’s “Atypical Folks” Spring 2026 assortment within the runway photos above and keep tuned to Hypebeast for persevering with protection on Paris Style Week.