For Spring/Summer 2026, Masaco Teranishi presents a collection that feels like a quiet study in balance, where tradition converses with modern restraint, and structure softens into serenity. Known for her refined minimalism and delicate precision, Teranishi continues to explore the intersection of Japanese purity and global sophistication, crafting garments that breathe in rhythm with their wearer.

This season, the designer turns her attention to lightness as form. Silhouettes unfold in quiet gestures: tailored blazers that flow like silk screens, pleated skirts that move with the gentleness of wind, and dresses that reveal architecture through air rather than fabric. The result is an elegant dialogue between movement and stillness, a visual haiku rendered in texture and tone.

The palette mirrors nature at dawn – misty whites, pale greys, oceanic blues, and warm neutrals, each hue layered with subtle translucence. Materials such as organza, fine cotton, and silk crepe lend fluidity to otherwise structured lines, allowing the garments to shift seamlessly between discipline and ease. It is this duality of restraint and release that defines Teranishi’s vision for Spring/Summer 2026.

Attention to craftsmanship remains central. Every seam feels intentional, every fold considered. There is no excess, only refinement. Yet beneath the calm precision lies a quiet emotional depth: the sense of renewal that comes with simplicity and of confidence that whispers rather than shouts.

Through this lookbook, Masaco Teranishi invites us into a state of quiet reflection where fashion becomes meditation, and beauty emerges not from embellishment but from balance. The collection stands as a gentle reminder that elegance is not an act of display but of presence, a harmony between who we are and how we move through the world.