Where Dior and GRS Chose Instead of the Studio

For this collaboration, Grossring & Supply (GRS) has teamed up not with a famous designer, but with an Instagram account. The brand has released a capsule line of T-shirts, caps, photo-print shirts, and tote bags with ShibuyaMeltdown, the viral account that has documented late-night streets in Tokyo's Shibuya, capturing commuters and clubbers asleep under neon lights.

Prices range from 2,068 yen to 29,260 yen, or about $13 to $179 (approximately 18,000 to 250,000 won). Custom typography across the chest, a skull-graphic pocket, and kanji lettering layered over red spray paint bring the texture of Shibuya's night streets directly onto the clothes.

To coincide with the launch, GRS will run a week-long pop-up shop in Tokyo from July 26 to August 2, and will also hold an opening reception party on the 25th at BENCH AT THE GREENE MEIJIPARKMAE. By turning the story of an already widely known account directly into clothing, the brand is bringing a proven fandom into the store rather than building a new world from scratch.

Source · Hypebeast, "GRS and ShibuyaMeltdown Turn Tokyo's Late-Night Subculture Into Streetwear Essentials"

For the first time since its founding, Dior will stage a show outside France in Ireland. The setting is the Pre-Fall 2027 collection, to be held on December 4, 2026, at Trinity College Dublin, and it will also mark creative director Jonathan Anderson's first runway in his home country since taking the helm of the house.

The venue is not a newly built set, but the Old Library at Trinity College, built in the 18th century. As the space will also host its final major event before entering a multi-year restoration project, Dior will use centuries-old bookshelves and architecture as the runway rather than constructing an artificial backdrop.

The announcement image features a four-leaf clover, a ladybug, and a quote from Dublin-born editor Carmel Snow. Snow was the figure who first gave Christian Dior's 1947 collection the name 'New Look,' meaning Dior will stage its first show in the city where that name was born 79 years ago. This is also the first time the house will present a Pre-Fall collection directly as a December destination-style runway show.

Source · Hypebeast, "Dior to Stage Pre-Fall 2027 Show at Trinity College Dublin"

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