This week, the fashion world delivered an array of unforgettable moments that may have flown under the radar for some.
From unexpected celebrity collaborations to brand-new campaign launches, the style scene was buzzing with creativity and fresh energy. While the spotlight often shines on major runway shows or the latest red carpet events, there’s a treasure trove of smaller but equally captivating moments that deserve attention. Whether it’s a new collection making waves, a groundbreaking brand expansion, or a striking visual campaign featuring iconic figures, these moments highlight the ever-evolving nature of fashion. In this roundup, we’re diving into some of the most exciting, behind-the-scenes happenings you might’ve missed, offering a closer look at the fashion stories that didn’t get the full spotlight but still made a major impact. Get ready for a week of style that’s full of surprises and new discoveries!
LOEWE Foundation announces the shortlist for its 2026 Craft Prize
Photograph courtesy LOEWE
This week the LOEWE Foundation announced the shortlist for the 2026 Craft Prize, showcasing 30 finalists from 19 countries and regions who represent diverse crafts such as ceramics, textiles, and metalwork. The finalists’ works will be exhibited at the National Gallery Singapore from 13 May until 14 June 2026, with the winner and special mentions revealed on 12 May 2026.
Find out more on the LOEWE website.
Hourglass Cosmetics opens immersive beauty pop-up
Photograph courtesy Hourglass Cosmetics
Hourglass Cosmetics has expanded into Australia and New Zealand with its first direct-to-consumer launch this week, followed by its Sephora debut on 26 February 2026. The brand is offering exclusive products like the Unreal Liquid Highlighter and limited-edition charms and experiences, including a pop-up in Sydney and a collaboration with designer Christopher Esber.
Find out more on the Hourglass Cosmetics website.
Jung Kook poses for Calvin Klein
Photographs courtesy Calvin Klein
Calvin Klein has unveiled its Spring 26 denim campaign featuring Jung Kook of BTS, showcasing his personal style through iconic denim pieces like the 90s Straight and Baggy jeans. Directed by Mert Alas, the campaign combines fashion, music, and movement, with Jung Kook’s choreography and a cameo by Rosie Perez, launching globally on 24 February 2025.
Find out more on the Calvin Klein website.
SEBASTIAN Professional is now at MECCA
Photograph courtesy MECCA
SEBASTIAN Professional has officially launched at MECCA, bringing its iconic, high-performance styling and haircare products to a new audience. Known for its creative boundary-pushing formulas, the brand offers salon-quality results with innovative treatments and styling essentials like the cult-favourite Dark Oil and Potion 9.
Find out more on the MECCA website.
