BIRKENSTOCK & SONG FOR THE MUTE PERFECT THEIR CRAFT
Sydney label Song for the Mute links with Birkenstock 1774 for a collection built on character, not just comfort. The duo — Melvin Tanaya and Lyna Ty — frame the drop around four archetypes: The Artist, The Rebel, The Gardener, and The Collector, each drawn from memory, texture and poetic imperfection.
It's a historic first for Birkenstock: the 250-year-old copper rivet is re-tooled with a custom Song for the Mute x Birkenstock mark on every pair.
London "The Artist" — taupe suede with paint-splatter finish, co-branded rivet, cork-latex footbed, around £230
Paris "The Rebel" — shaggy calf-hair clog with adjustable strap
Amsterdam "The Collector" — speckled-suede loafer, buckle strap, debossed side logo
Super Birki 2.0 "The Gardener" — waterproof gardener clog with grass-print lining
The final third moves the campaign out of studio and onto a dhow off Zanzibar. Linen sets, open-collar camp shirts, and lightweight eyelet vests.
Shot in Rio de Janeiro by Rafael Moura (video by Gabriel Novis) with the same "nothing stays still" brief the Catens used for the main SS26 campaign
STREET STYLE
Gucci strips it back to essentials this season. The Generation Gucci core collection is all about heritage craftsmanship meeting clean, modern tailoring.
Anderson has been obsessing over since his appointment — western snap-fronts, gas-station work shirts, and boxy camp collars — but rendered in washed silk, fine cotton poplin and a dry, almost papery linen that took print like canvas.
After opening the season in April with Ms. Lauryn Hill and her family in raw denim, Denim Tears rolled out a second chapter that puts New York style documentarians in front of the lens.
UNDERGOLD's Holy State lands as the brand's 2026 statement collection, and it's already in shop windows from Hong Kong to Bucaramanga.
The Aimé Leon Dore released Delivery 5 of its Spring/Summer 2026 collection on May 14, and Teddy Santis pointed the compass home.
Date: SUNDAY 31ST MAY, 2026
Time: 11.00pm - 3.00am
Space: Centre Point, Temple Lane Street, Temple Bar, Dublin
Date: SUNDAY 31ST MAY, 2026
Time: 11.00pm - 3.00am
Space: Index, 57Middle Abbey St, North City, Dublin 1, D01 W573

Pellador just parked itself on the third floor at Selfridges London — and brought a tricolour DeLorean with it.