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- Jun Takahashi’s UNDERCOVER has returned to Paris Vogue Week to current its Spring/Summer season 2026 males’s assortment
- Titled “however lovely 4.5…”, it pays homage to the beloved “However Stunning” from FW04, which was the topic of UNDERCOVER’s girls’s assortment for Fall/Winter 2025
- The 51-look vary options collaborations with Emma Bennett, OTW by Vans, Dickies, and Champion
Jun Takahashi has as soon as once more returned to Paris Vogue Week, providing a have a look at what to anticipate from UNDERCOVER’s Spring/Summer season 2026 males’s assortment through a lookbook and showroom.
The vary, titled “however lovely 4.5…”, recounts Takahashi’s “However Stunning” for Fall/Winter 2004, reinterpreting it by way of a up to date lens. This method was additionally used for UNDERCOVER’s girls’s assortment for Fall/Winter 2025, and once more sees all kinds of silhouettes, typically utilizing curved seams, adorn fashions. Acquainted motifs are scattered all through, together with nods to singer Patti Smith, who’s lyrics to “Folks Have The Energy” are unfold throughout varied clothes.
Collaborations play a key position within the 51-look vary, beginning with art work from Welsh painter Emma Bennett, connecting seamlessly to the otherworldliness of Takahashi’s work that followers have appreciated over the course of UNDERCOVER’s 30 years. Each Champion and OTW by Vans are again with extra co-designed works, together with takes on the latter’s Slip-On and Sk8-Hello silhouettes. In the meantime, Dickies is a newcomer to the UNDERCOVER universe, providing up its arsenal of workwear for Takahashi to reimagine with sleek curved seams that distinction delightfully with Dickies’ rugged DNA.
Take pleasure in a preview of the 51-look assortment above and keep tuned for launch particulars concerning UNDERCOVER’s SS26 “however lovely 4.5…” as we count on it, and the assorted collaborations featured, to launch at completely different factors all through the primary half of subsequent 12 months.
