Technical sport fabrics are presented frequently on S/S 2023 runway shows. Classic Smooth, Lustrous Nylon, Performance Filming and Textured Surface are the four fabric styles. The application of technical sport fabric is mainly focusing on jackets, down jackets and trousers.

Copenhagen-based label Heliot Emil has presented its Fall/Winter 2022 collection, focusing on ideas of uniform across all of the pieces. Titled “Solitary Uniform,” the collection is described by the label has an attempt to redefine what uniform means, and the contradiction between the independence of being “solitary” and the unity of wearing a “uniform.”

Founded in 1977, Helmut Lang is an American corporation making high-end ready-to-wear for man and women. Helmut Lang, a pioneer in street fashion, is known for his stripes, space metals, uniforms and minimalist style. He draws inspiration from bullet-proof vests, keeps experimenting with fabrics and updates military motorcycle jackets with high-end fabrics, which has continued to inspire contemporary designers.

Established by American designer Justin Gall and Chiara Nardelli Gall in Rome in 2014, GALL merges human physiology, art and graphics for an innovative and modern world. Industrial colorways like rust red remain dominance since the first S/S collection in 2015. Detachable and practical designs with various functions explore the original yet avant-garde modernism. With the trend of ECO fashion, GALL tends to choose comfortable and sustainable fabrics that are environmentally-friendly.

Spring/Summer 2023 Paris Fashion Week(June 21 to 26) included 84 exhibitors and 76 physical shows. Famous designers returned to the show and enlivened the Paris Fashion Week.

Rains a Scandinavian label founded in 2012. Its collections blend a conceptual-meets-functional design approach, a strong urban inspiration, and a signature fabric identity. Rains brings its neo-Scandinavian aesthetic, unisex collections, and consistently surprising curation to consumers across four continents. Spring/Summer 2023 collection ‘Connect’ explores underground connection and the power in being seen and heard. Subcultural synthesis fueled by the universal conduit of music - the most powerful connector. The pulse that drives a composition of color and form - movement and expression.

Meanswhile is a Japanese menswear brand founded by Fujisaki in 2014. With the concept that “clothes are a tool”, designer maintains the fashionable features and shows great functionality. The use of special materials and industrial elements is noteworthy.

Founded in Japan in 1958, Goldwin cooperates with world-class sport teams and athletes to develop high-quality skiwear, outdoor clothing, riding wear and motorcycle suits. Goldwin has temporarily transformed the lawn at Tokyo Midtown in Roppongi into a children’s playground until May 29. You’ll find 13 different attractions, each based on one of the five classical elements: earth, water, fire, air and aether (or space).

With the popularity of outdoor activities, consumers want to enter into the natural world and also show great interest in the powerful performance of outdoor techwear. This report keeps eyes on those famous techwear brands, such as VOLLEBAK, CMF, GUERRILLA-GROUP, White Mountaineering, ACRONYM, C.P. COMPANY AND KRAKATAU.

NEMEN is a Milan-based industrial fashion brand founded by Leonardo Fasolo in 2012. The brand is aiming at combining industrial elements with traditional Italian craftsmanship to create surreal clothing. Fasolo learns about aesthetics and handicrafts from his tutor Carlo Rivetti, and he also keeps a close cooperation with the supplier of Stone Island and C.P. Company. NEMEN is not only a brand that continues traditional Italian tailoring and craftsmanship, but also a concept.

White Mountaineering was founded by designer Yosuke Aizawa in Japan in 2006, which is known for its outdoor mountain wear and industrial elements. Providing products between streetwear and fashionable clothing, White Mountaineering brings pragmatism and retro aesthetic to the forefront and focuses on refined fabrics, structures and technical performance.

HELIOT EMIL is a Ready-To-Wear collection created by the brothers Julius Juul and Victor Juul from Copenhagen, Denmark. Using their great grandfather's name, Heliot Emil, the brothers showcased their first collection in Milan during the Spring/Summer 17 season. The HELIOT EMIL unisex collection features a Scandinavian, monochromatic aesthetic with a unique combination of attention to detail, experimental and creative designs.

A.A.Spectrum is a cross-cultural collaboration launched by Denmark designer Elisabet Stamm in 2015. With the concept sourced from ‘It is All About the Spectrum’, the brand breaks traditional frames and shows diversity through cultural conflicts. Designer encourages people to have their own living attitude and express themselves.

Infinite Energy taps into functional sportswear and outdoor workwear to analyse the latest trend. The theme is divided into four styles: High-street Techwear, Industrial Wasteland, Vibrant Performance, and Practical Outdoor.

At the ‘Big Four’ Fashion Weeks in the post-epidemic era, big names released their latest men’s collections from a brand-new perspective. Men’s leather and fur applied understated classic silhouettes and practical details to provide casualwear for consumers.

Helmed by Christophe Lemaire and Sarah-Linh Tran, the LEMAIRE brand offers a timeless Parisian style that is cosmopolitan, sophisticated and rich in influences. Crafted from fabrics selected for their quality and designed for everyday wear, the wardrobe is eminently modular—the supple silhouettes and soft color palette allow LEMAIRE outfits to be restyled and accented over time. Workwear and military garb lend practicality and sturdy finishing to the pieces in the wardrobe. The color palette features a broad array of neutral, earthy and muted shades that highlight the pure lines of the silhouette and compliment the face and body.

Descente cooperated with the famous designer Kazuki Kuraishi to release a snowboarding wear collaboration on January 15. We can see the personality of designer from the new logo. The blocking of pink and dark gray is eye-catching in the ski area.

1.The North Face Shanghai pop-up store unveiled the collab with Gucci. 2.Huge Christmas crystal ball in Wuhan. 3.The North Face held a street skiing contest. 4.The cross-country runners of The North Face won the 110km championship in Thailand By UTMB 5.The North Face 2021 IN SEARCH OF landed in Shanghai. 6.Metaverse pop-up store is opened in Shanghai.

From unexpected quilted patterns and black looks, scientific reflected puffa jacket to enriched mixed-and-matched styles, this collection of Moncler reveals the unique temperament of Japanese modern metropolis; the smart use of nylon, hi-tech organza, cotton, and ribbed knits presents an extremely natural form.

The casual streetwear label 1017 ALYX 9SM was founded by the American designer Matthew Williams in 2015. Focusing on performance designs and luxurious details, hardcore metallic buckle is signature element for the brand. Matthew, who consider "Aggressive Elegance" is the brand keynote, draws inspiration from urban elements and fuses the cool California accent with the culture in New York City to create a collisional harmony.

The Bulgarian wasteland label founded in 2007 by Demo and Toro, DEMOBAZA draws inspiration from AVG culture, wasteland, and post-apocalyptic culture. Their futuristic, deconstructed uniforms make every lookbook to be like the scenes in sci-fi films.