Fashion Buzz: Fendi Launches ‘Emily in Paris’ Capsule Collection—plus Other Highlights From December
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This month’s highlights include Fendi’s capsule collection for ‘Emily in Paris’, Desigual’s opening in Kuala Lumpur, and Dior Lady Art’s 10th anniversary.
Fendi Celebrates ‘Emily in Paris’ with Capsule Collection
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Fendi has unveiled a capsule collection inspired by Netflix’s Emily in Paris as the series returns for its fifth season. The limited-edition line puts the House’s most iconic bags in the spotlight—two Baguette bags and a Peekaboo bag. Each piece is crafted in a tapestry-effect fabric adorned with Fendi Dots, a playful twist on the classic FF logo fused with Art Deco-inspired polka dots. Available in a vibrant colour-block combination of brown and pink or dove and mint green, the collection perfectly captures the series’ signature mix of elegance and fun.
Haus Nowhere Arrives in Bangkok
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Gentle Monster brings its Haus Nowhere concept to Bangkok, following the opening of the Seoul location earlier this year. The new space marks the brand’s third store in the city and introduces Tamburins’ first outpost in Bangkok. Designed to engage the senses, the Gentle Monster store invites visitors on a multi-sensory journey through two oversized installations that reflect the brand’s evolving identity. Tamburins welcomes visitors with ‘Sunshine’, a 13-metre-long dachshund installation, alongside an interactive Sunshine AI Photo Booth that generates images of the character dressed in the same outfit as the visitor.
Valentino returns to Rome for AW26
Valentino is returning to Rome for its Autumn/Winter 2026 collection, stepping off the Paris Fashion Week calendar for one season. On 12 March 2026, Alessandro Michele will pay tribute to the House’s Italian roots, creating a presentation that celebrates both its history and enduring legacy. The brand will resume its Paris schedule with the next show.
Skechers Steps Up the Style Game with UNO Ryze
Skechers is redefining street style with the Skechers Street™ UNO Ryze. The classic UNO silhouette gets a bold upgrade with a sculpted upper in mesh and duraleather, lace-up front, and signature Ryze contours. Underfoot, Skechers Air-Cooled Memory Foam® meets the Skech-Air® 180-degree visible airbag midsole for breathable, responsive cushioning, while a 1.5-inch heel adds subtle lift and confidence. The UNO Ryze is now available online and at select Skechers Concept stores.
Kuala Lumpur Gets a Splash of Desigual
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Desigual makes its stylish return to Kuala Lumpur, taking over a corner on the first floor of Seibu at The Exchange TRX. Marking its ongoing expansion across Asia, the Spanish brand presents its AW25 collection, celebrating a daring dialogue of contrast: soft, cosy textures meet bold finishes, while understated hues are electrified with jolts of vibrant colour. Adding to the excitement, select pieces from collaborations with Christian Lacroix and Mickey Mouse are also on display, turning the space into a treasure trove of quirky, imaginative finds.
Dior Lady Art Celebrates 10 Years
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Celebrating a decade of Lady Art, Dior brings together 10 artists from around the world to reinterpret the Lady Dior. Each design tells a story, from the serene beauty of landscapes to the depths of human emotion. Alongside these reinterpretations, Dior presents a retrospective book chronicling the project’s journey over the past ten years, offering an intimate look at how fashion and contemporary art have intersected through Lady Art.
Louis Vuitton Adds a French Touch to The Exchange TRX
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Louis Vuitton brings the magic of the holidays to The Exchange TRX with the Le Voyage des Lumières pop-up, open until 4 January 2026. A five-metre recreation of the Maison’s historic Asnières home serves as the centrepiece, transporting visitors to the birthplace of its craftsmanship. Surrounded by iconic trunks, the installation glows with blossoms and stars—a luminous reinterpretation of the Monogram motif. Visitors can also explore a curated selection of gifts, from signature pieces to travel accessories and small leather goods.
Longchamp Refines Minimalism with Le Smart
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Longchamp sharpens its minimalist lexicon with two Le Smart designs: a large tote and a roomy bucket bag. Both are crafted from buttery leather and cinched with the brand’s emblematic bamboo-toggle belt. The pale gold jewel clasp punctuates the clean lines, while the adjustable belt adds subtle functionality to the refined design. Le Smart comes in three muted shades—mocha, slate, and vegetal.
Kate Spade New York Goes Full Party Mode
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Kate Spade New York welcomes the season with candy-coloured hues, luxe textures, and playful details. Iconic handbags—Duo, Loop, and Halo—return in fresh textures and sizes, while the new Bangle bag adds versatile flair, wearable as both a bracelet and a shoulder bag. The ready-to-wear line completes the festive story, with statement dresses, colourful knits, and faux fur coats creating joyful, unforgettable holiday looks. See more of the collection here.
ECCO Reunites with Natacha Ramsay-Levi
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For her fifth collaboration with ECCO, Natacha Ramsay-Levi draws inspiration from the Metropole Oslo line, transforming classic footwear into modern statements. Chelsea boots, Derby shoes, and monk straps are refreshed with chunkier soles, rounded toes, and striking material contrasts. Meanwhile, the BIOM C‑Trail stands out as a hybrid trail-inspired sneaker, combining GORE-TEX waterproofing with ECCO’s signature comfort. A palette of earthy browns and greys is enlivened with flashes of green, highlighting Ramsay-Levi’s subtle flair for unexpected colour. Browse the full range here.
The PUMA Speedcat Gets a Festive Upgrade
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PUMA is launching the Speedcat Lux collection, reimagining the brand’s iconic racing-inspired silhouette into the ultimate festive statement. The line-up introduces the Speedcat Ballet alongside the ever-iconic Speedcat OG, offered in three sleek colourways anchored by a distinctive metallic grey. Designed for those who embrace individuality and energy, the collection turns footwear into a statement of style and personality. Shop the collection here.
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