Trench for the warm season, flowery blouses, elegant sunglasses, chic day dresses, modern flower earrings. All the shopping ideas most interesting and original novelties, to renew your wardrobe with strategic and chic garments in the month of April 2026. When important occasions arrive from Easter to the first spring ceremonies.
Tropical trench coat for Burberry
For its 170 years, Burberry updates the must-have garments for the summer season, introducing innovative textures such as tropical gabardinethe lightest version of its historic fabric, designed to face hot climates in style.
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The collection includes trench coats Kensington, Waterloo And Fitzroviatogether with the Camden car coat, offered in seasonal shades such as light pink and stone beigeas well as graphite gray for men. Among the new features, the trench coat Mayfair for women in the short version and the model Bloomsbury for men, inspired by the Harrington jacket.
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Invented in 1879 by Thomas Burberry, gabardine fabric is known for its lightness, breathability and water resistance. This new tropical variant, perfect for the hot season, continues this research into materials. The garments, made in rain-resistant cottonare produced in the Keighley factory and finished with classic check Burberry.
Summer suit for Max Mara
Launched in 2014, the project Max Mara Tailored Suit reinterprets men’s tailoring to create timeless jackets, with 345 minutes of work, internal canvas, 130 hand stitches on the armhole and precise ironing. The chic and feminine jackets avoid the gluing of fabrics. And they are modeled through complex ironing, obtaining a natural and contoured shape which makes the movement elegant.
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For Spring-Summer 2026, the focus is on lightness. Sophisticated fabrics such as wool gabardine, wool mixed with silk or mohair and the new variant ultra light camel make the jackets suitable for the warm months. All while maintaining structure and quality at the same time. The double-breasted and single-breasted models, available in neutral colors and brighter shades, can be customized. As? With shirts or scarves, offering seasonless versatility and comfort.
Very intimate presents Ultralight Cottona new fabric designed for an underwear line focused on lightness, comfort and wearability. Made with a blend of cotton (86%) and elastane (14%), the material combines fine yarns and elasticity, making it soft, breathable and almost invisible under clothing. The effect is that of a second skin, which adheres without forcing. The collection includes bodysuits, tank tops, long-sleeved shirts and briefs, including low-waisted ones, characterized by essential lines and light details, such as transparencies. The line expands with the Tiziana triangle bra, with front opening and natural support. The material Ultralight Cotton was born as an evolution of the fiber Ultralight with cashmere and is designed for use across seasons, with particular attention to the warmer months.
Dolce&Gabbana
Dolce&Gabbana presents Devotionthe SS26 Eyewear collection focused on the theme of the heart, taken up through the symbol of the Sacred Heart, a recurring element in the language of the brand. The collection emphasizes careful workmanship and distinctive details, with models that integrate the heart motif as an identifying sign. The campaign is set in Rome and combines classic and contemporary references, with cinematic images. The collection is available in boutiques Dolce&Gabbanaonline and at select retailers globally.
Zara and Willy Chavarria
Zara and Willy Chavarria present Vatisma collaboration that brings the designer’s aesthetic to a global scale, maintaining his stylistic codes and reference to Chicano culture. The name recalls the term vato and refers to bonds, identity and sense of belonging. The ready-to-wear collection includes clothing, accessories and jewellery, with garments characterized by defined tailoring and structured silhouettes. Materials range from Italian fabrics to leather, denim, cupro, knitwear and jersey. The offering includes pencil skirts, shirts, outerwear and leather accessories, with references to American workwear and an overall relaxed style. Details include careful finishes and distinctive elements such as red roses, the designer’s signature.
Sézane
Sézane presents the new Spring Collection 2026, which is developed around a palette of soft or neutral colours, with delicate embroidery and quality materials, designed for everyday use. A selection of essential items such as bustiers, fluid or tight-fitting dresses, coordinated suits and suits with defined lines, with attention to detail and workmanship. The accessories line is renewed for Spring with jewellery, shoes and leather goods. Updated in a contemporary key, maintaining a style consistent with the brand’s identity.
Desigual and Zalio
The collaboration between Desigual and Zalio takes shape in Garden of Pleasurea jewelry collection inspired by a natural and spring imagery. The line recalls a garden in full bloom, with references to leaves, flowers and insects, translated into decorative elements and organic shapes. From a technical point of view, the collection uses nano-spray painting, a process that allows you to obtain intense and bright colors on the metal, in line with the visual identity of the two brands.
Burberry Tropical
For its first 170 years, Burberry updates its iconic garments with tropical gabardine, a lighter version of the historic fabric, suitable for warm climates. The collection includes classic trench coats, car coats and new models such as the Mayfair short for women and the Bloomsbury for men, in a seasonal palette. The pieces are made from rain-resistant cotton in the Keighley factory and finished with the classic Burberry check. Available in the maison’s boutiques and globally.
Net-a-Porter
Net-a-Porter announces the designers selected for The Vanguard 2026the mentorship program dedicated to new fashion talents. This year’s protagonists are: Kallmeyer (based in New York, with a style between modern tailoring and poetic minimalism), Colleen Allen (among the most interesting names on the New York scene, she stands out for her contemporary femininity and romantic silhouettes) and Heirlome (known for a creative and playful approach to fabrics). Three emerging brands already recognized for their strong creative identity and growing cultural impact. Through the program, each designer will receive tailored mentorship, strategic support and dedicated visibility for the Spring/Summer 2026 collections. The campaign The Vanguard highlights designer collections and stories across global platforms Net-a-Porter. Confirming the retailer’s commitment to supporting independent talent in key stages of their growth. For 2026, each brand will be supported by mentors selected based on their creative path and business objectives. Here all the info.
Triumph
On the occasion of its 140 years, Triumph spear Feels Like Triumpha new global communications platform developed with Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam. The project shifts the focus from aesthetics to the emotional dimension, putting women’s experience and personal relationship with underwear at the centre. The campaign is based on symbolic dialogues between women and bras, to talk about sensations and experiences linked to daily use. The initiative marks an update in the brand’s language, with a more empathetic approach. It is oriented towards listening, maintaining the link with artisan tradition and technical innovation.
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