From a legacy-rich family house to an anonymous next-gen collective, meet the designers to watch at Tokyo's upcoming Spring/Summer 2027 Fashion Week.

Dress UNDERCOVER

The Names Defining Tokyo Fashion Week

Paying homage to the late Allen Iverson, Naomi Osaka channels court style with custom Who Decides War.

Noami Osaka. Getty Images.

Naomi Osaka Stuns in French Terry and Tulle at the 2026 US Open 

More than a decade after shuttering his label, the Belgian fashion designer returns to the industry.

Kris Van Assche. Photo courtesy of Instagram/@kris_van_assche

Kris Van Assche Is Relaunching His Label

Smooth lines, slouchy silhouettes, and ruched detailing—discover the best fall bags on the market right now.

The new Polo Blaze Bag. Courtesy of Polo Ralph Lauren.

Your Fall 2026 Bag Upgrade Starts Here

JUST IN

With Not Suitable for Work, the actor takes on her first leading TV role—and her biggest opportunity yet.

Avantika on Navigating Hustle Culture, Finding Community, and Choosing Radical Optimism

As the fifth and final season of Outer Banks approaches, the actor looks back on her "once-in-a-lifetime" journey and ahead to her next chapter in music.

Madison Bailey. L'Officiel USA's July/August Issue.

Madison Bailey Is Just Getting Started

THE SUMMER ENTERTAINMENT ISSUE 

With Crew Girl on the horizon and Bet returning for Season 2, the actor embraces new challenges and the power of showing up.

Miku Martineau Doesn't Believe in Playing It Cool

From Sugar to The Exorcist, the actor reflects on carving out her place in Hollywood without getting starstruck.

Jacket CHANEL

Sasha Calle on Fear, Fame, and Focus

The actor opens up about portraying Kate Moss, mastering the catwalk, and the art of transformation.

Dress MCQUEEN

Ellie Bamber Finds Her Stride

Following her breakout in Good One, the actor reimagines one of the most iconic roles of the '90s with confidence and curiosity.

How Lily Collias Made 'Cape Fear' Her Own

As Heartstopper comes to an end, the actor celebrates the show’s impact, the importance of representation, and what’s next.

Corinna Brown. L'Officiel USA July / August Issue.

Corinna Brown Is Raising the Bar

The actor opens up about bringing Taggie to life—and the confidence she gained along the way.

Bella Maclean. L'Officiel USA July / August Issue.

Bella Maclean Found Her Fire in 'Rivals'

Layered gossamer, lace overlays, and tulle panels are giving transparency a new language—one built on suggestion rather than exposure.

Balenciaga Fall/Winter 2026 Haute Couture. Courtesy of Balenciaga.

Behind the Veil: Fashion's Most Romantic New Silhouette

Issey Miyake's "Urushi Body: Between Body and Matter” will be on display in Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto this September.&nbsp;

Issey Miyake Fall/Winter 2026. Courtesy of Issey Miyake.

Issey Miyake Announces New Exhibition in Japan

From FKA twigs to Rosalía, fashion’s coolest dressers are stepping out in Miista’s unmistakably offbeat footwear.

Courtesy of Miista.

Meet Miista, the It Girl Brand Behind Fashion’s Coolest Boots

FASHION 

Skeletons, gilded organs, and molded torsos: tracing couture's most provocative muse.

Photographed by Xavier Tera for L'OFFICIEL USA May 2025 Issue.

Skin, Bone, and Gold: The Art of Anatomical Fashion

French summer style remains a timeless playbook. From sandals and swimsuits to stripes and sun hats, these L'OFFICIEL archive images uphold the modern French fashion standard.&nbsp;

Photographed for L'OFFICIEL, 1974, Issue 608.

The Art of French Summer Style Through L'OFFICIEL's Archives: Stripes and Soleil

From cozy off-duty knits to sequined polo shirts, Ralph Lauren has become the internet's latest obsession, and honestly? Count us in.

Dua Lipa in New York City, July 2026. Getty Images.

The Preppy Revival is Officially Flooding the Streets

The actor, director, and producer opens up about expecting her third child, returning to rom-coms, and the latest Miss Dior campaign.

Photo by Pierre Mouton, campaign shot by Nikki Petersen for Christian Dior Films.

Natalie Portman Welcomes a New Era—For Herself and Miss Dior

TETE-A-TETE

The beauty legend&nbsp;opens up her archive to L’OFFICIEL,&nbsp;reflecting on her creative journey and new collaboration with Nicolas Ghesquière&nbsp;for La Beauté Louis Vuitton.

Pat McGrath applies makeup to a model. Courtesy of Louis Vuitton.

The Magic of Makeup, According to Pat McGrath

L'LOOKBACK

Thanks to Miuccia Prada’s latest runway revival, soft drawstring silhouettes are officially replacing stiff evening accessories as the season's most desirable companion.

Photographed by Stephen McGinn and Rebecca Siegel for L'OFFICIEL USA May 2026 Issue

Vintage-Inspired Pouches Are Taking Over the Night 

When the monarchs of rubber flip-flops debut a heel at CPHFW, the trend is officially sealed—here is how to shop the Y2K revival with personality

Havaianas heels at Studio Constance Spring/Summer 2027, CPHFW. Courtesy of Kerimcan Goren.

Heeled Flip-Flops Are Summer's Coolest Shoe 

Whether you are jetting off to a beachside destination or spending the summer in the city, this season's accessories are embracing a seaside state of mind.

Photographed by Lauren Coleman for L'OFFICIEL USA November 2024 Issue

The Coastal-Inspired Accessories Making Waves This Summer

SHOPPING 

When did the neutral matching set go from a personal style choice to an all-around epidemic?

Tiffany Dawn Nicholson. Getty Images.

Bring Back the Wild Activewear of the '70s, '80s, and '90s

CULTURE

From New York to Paris, these are all the upcoming art exhibitions that you don't want to miss.&nbsp;

Attendees at Zona Maco 2022. Getty Images.

The Must-See Art Exhibits to Check Out This Fall

At 97, the Japanese artist passed away in Tokyo on August 14. Kusama's celebrated career spanned 70 years of art with a single language: emotional, colorful, and sensual repetition.&nbsp;

Yayoi Kusama. Getty Images.

L'OFFICIEL Looks Back on Yayoi Kusama's Enduring Artistic Legacy 

NOMAD's inaugural U.S. edition brings together leading galleries, artists, and designers for four days of art, architecture, and design.

The Watermill Center. Photo by Maria Baranova. Courtesy of The Watermill Center.

Everything to See and Do at NOMAD Hamptons 2026

ART & DESIGN

Fashion girls are swapping the traditional Euro summer for the world’s biggest sporting events—here’s why.

Shay Mitchell at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Photo courtesy of Instagram/@shaymitchell

The Fashion Crowd Agrees: 2026 Is the Summer of Sports Travel

TRAVEL & LIVING

From luxe skincare to rejuvenating hair products, upgrade your routine with these new beauty finds.&nbsp;

Anua. Photography courtesy of Instagram/@anua_global.

The August 2026 Beauty Edit: All of the Best New Makeup, Fragrance, and Skincare Launches

From the Balenciaga runway to the red carpet, a cool-toned lilac has become beauty's prettiest obsession.

Courtesy of Instagram/@raoulalejandre.

The Case for Lilac, Beauty's Dreamiest Color Revival

The founder unpacks his newly launched label and reveals how Funner champions performance and passion.&nbsp;

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