Feng Chen Wang SS26 show, Paris Fashion Week

We arrive at the intersection of memory and modernity, where Feng Chen Wang unveils her Spring/Summer 2026 collection: a deeply personal and poetic ode to nature, craftsmanship, and identity. As the brand enters its second decade, this season marks not a conclusion, but a bold new beginning - one rooted in emotional resonance and fearless experimentation. This season sees modernisation of Feng’s interpretation of contemporary tailoring. A Dialogue with Nature: Innovation in Craft At the heart of the collection is a renewed dialogue with the natural world. In collaboration with skilled artisans, Feng Chen Wang continues her use of the botanical dyeing technique that involves pressing fresh leaves onto 45cm-wide handwoven cotton using high-temperature methods. The result is fabric that bears the ghostly imprint of flora - each leaf transferring its shape and color, making every piece wholly unique. Raw fabric edges are embraced, integrated into finishes that celebrate imperfection as artistry. The color palette draws from the earth: verdant greens - including Feng’s signature bamboo leaf prints - meet soft pinks and warm beige tones. These hues evoke both stability and rebirth, forming garments that feel lived-in and full of memory. In contrast, nylon garments are reimagined with hand-sprayed dyeing techniques that create mottled textures and layered blues reminiscent of open skies. These pieces embody a modern duality: urban precision blended with outdoor ease, mirrorin