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Paris Haute Couture SS26 · Runway show Womenswear

Yuima Nakazato

20 looks, shown 28 January 2026 in Paris. Known this season for paper / non-textile, glitter / embellished, crochet.

20Looks
2.6%Of the week's looks
21st / 21Largest show
IvoryLead colour

The show

The collection, look by look

Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2026 · HC-SS26

Every look in runway order as a column of the colours measured from its garments. Hover or use the arrow keys to read each one; play to walk the show.

Look 1Look 20
IvoryGreyBeigeWhiteCharcoalOliveChocolate brownTan
Look 11

Look 1 of 20

Ombre charcoal silk stole over embellished ivory top and wide trousers

A vast ombre silk stole, suspended from wire-like ear pieces, frames a beaded sleeveless top like vestments, turning a simple ivory base into something ceremonial and sculptural.

Charcoal 57%Olive 16%Ivory 14%Grey 14%
Shape
column · draped · sculptural · fitted
Pieces
scarf · top (unspecified) · wide-leg trousers
Fabric
sequins · silk · sequinned
Details
beading · cut-outs · draping · hardware
Styling
sneakers · draped over shoulders · layered
Mood
austere · dramatic · serene

What set Yuima Nakazato apart

Over-represented in this house's looks compared with the rest of the season.

Paper / non-textile materialGlitter / embellished makeupCrochet materialFace paint / prosthetics makeupReligious / ecclesiastical referenceHalter neckline

The palette

Share of garment area across 20 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).

Silhouettes

  • Column90%
  • Sculptural / architectural65%
  • Asymmetric45%
  • Draped40%
  • Straight / tubular15%

Share of the 20 tagged looks.

What the collection was made of

Share of the 20 looks described by our AI tagger
  • Gown65%
  • Wide-leg trousers25%
  • Top (unspecified)20%
  • Scarf15%
  • Waistcoat10%

The character of the clothes

Yuima Nakazato's clothes were lighter, more muted, warmer, more textured, more formal, more daring and more experimental than most of the season.

  • DarkerLighterlighter than 94% of collections
  • MutedVividmore muted than 79% of collections
  • CoolerWarmerwarmer than 95% of collections
  • SmoothTextured & printedmore textured than 98% of collections
  • CasualFormalmore formal than 96% of collections
  • ClassicDaringmore daring than 99% of collections
  • ExperimentalWearablemore experimental than 98% of collections

Yuima Nakazato against every other house measured so far

Also in Paris, Couture Spring/Summer 2026

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The fortnightly digest

Yuima Nakazato, in context

Every house is measured against every other, across every fashion week. The fortnightly digest sends you what moved, and who moved it.