Omega Aqua Terra launches in Kyoto, Moncler x Donald Glover launches, and more.
Accessories take center stage this week with the launch of a slew of sneakers and watches. The splashiest of the bunch? Omega’s big to-do in Kyoto, which was to celebrate the release of the Omega Aqua Terra, a new women’s focused timepiece in a 30mm size. But for those seeking something more exclusive, Hermès has a new iteration of their Arceau. Limited to just 12 pieces, the diamond and alligator embellished design is a collector’s item for those who love a flashy moment on their wrist. Find yourself in the market for some new shoes instead? Louis Vuitton is releasing the LV BUTTERSOFT, fronted by the newly engaged Callum Turner while Gabriela Hearst offers a luxurious yet sustainable option in the form of the Ohio sneaker. And should new summer clothes be on your radar, J.Crew, Gap, and Miu Miu all have new, warm weather-friendly options to fill out your vacation wardrobe.
Read on to learn more and catch up on what else you might have missed.
Omega’s Little Secret Gets a Grand Reveal
The world of women’s watches is getting a new addition with the release of the Omega Aqua Terra in a 30mm size. Available in 12 iterations, you’ll find a variety of dials and precious metals be it 18 karat gold, stainless steel, or two-tone combinations. Internally, you’ll notice a new movement, one that was created specifically for the smaller scale design. Powering the stainless steel and two-tone models will be the Master Chronometer Calibre 8750 while the gold styles feature the Master Chronometer Calibre 8751. In honor of the release comes a campaign starring six notables from the worlds of fashion, music, and the arts. Joining Arianna DeBose, who has been a brand ambassador since 2023, are model Ashley Graham, K-pop star Danielle Marsh, Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Tems, BAFTA-winning actress Marisa Abela, and model Sunday Rose Kidman Urban. Consisting of a series of portraits which sees the stars whispering into one another’s ears, it’s a secret most definitely worth sharing.
Burberry Signs Seungmin
Stays rejoice: Stray Kids main vocalist has a new ambassadorship under his belt. Burberry has announced Seungmin has joined the brand as the latest to their all-star lineup which includes the likes of tennis star Jack Draper, actor Barry Keoghan, and actress Tang Wei to name a few. Sharp-eyed fans will note that he starred in the brand’s festival campaign, which released earlier this month, serving as a teaser for this news. “It is an honor to join the Burberry family,” he says via the press release. “It’s an iconic British brand with a rich heritage, and I love that connection – I’m excited to be part of its future.” As for said future? It’s a safe bet that he’ll be making an appearance at the next runway show, slated for September.
GapStudio is Ready for Summer
Just in time for the heatwave sweeping the country comes GapStudio’s summer drop, designed by Zac Posen. Launching today, it’s an elevated approach to summer essentials. Featuring lightweight denim, chambray, and voile, the collection offers sun-faded finishes, breezy silhouettes, and effortless layering. Lila Moss serves as the face of the campaign, highlighting the easy baggy denim jeans and crepe dresses with vibrant prints, all ideal for warm weather dressing.
Miu Miu’s Latest Upcycled Collection is With Costume Designer Catherine Martin
Over the last five years Miu Miu has been releasing upcycled collections, made from excessive fabrics as well as vintage pieces. The newest collaborator to work on these pieces is Academy Award winning costume designer Catherine Martin. Drawing from the photography of Jacques Henri Latigue during the 1920s, the capsule consists of three times. Marinier, like its name implies, includes plenty of stripes as well as denim that are patchworked into jeans, jackets, and dresses. You’ll see sailor collars, lace-trimmed jerseys, and striped ballerinas as playful nods to naval-inspired dressing. Evening consists of 1920s and ‘30s-inspired lingerie that sees a new life as lightweight dresses layered over tees or paired with suiting. And finally, Foulard, will include one-of-a-kind halters and skirts made from silk scarves and modern Miu Miu prints. Find it at select Miu Miu stores worldwide starting tomorrow.
A Buttery Soft Sneaker
With a name like LV BUTTERSOFT, you better believe that Louis Vuitton’s newest sneaker lives up to the description. Envisioned by Pharrell Williams for the fall-winter 2025 men’s collection and with a campaign starring brand ambassador Callum Turner, the silhouette blends streetwear and dandyism. Available in 24 variations, from dark hues to light pastels, it features the iconic Monogram and Pharrell’s signature Phriendship silhouette on the tongue. Available for pre-order on June 16th,, ahead of its July 10th in-store debut, check it out here.
Moncler and Donald Glover Join Forces
Tucked away in Ojai, California is Donald Glover’s Gilga Farm, a place that is equal parts fruit orchard as it is a cultural incubator — an escape for creatives to work and collaborate. It’s fitting then that as a part of Moncler’s Genius program, Glover’s first collection would be inspired by his newest endeavor. Featuring durable pieces that can go from the field to the street you’ll find down outerwear and quilts vests as well as workwear-inspired designs and shorts. Consisting of a palette of washed pinks, creams, oranges, and blues, it’s very much inspired by the dreamlike colors seen in California. Also in the mix are a heavy suede jacket in burnt orange and a duvet jacket that transforms into a sleeping bag — in case you feel like going for a walk at night only to set up camp to watch the stars. Shoe wise, there’s the Trailgrip Vela sandal, a white utilitarian style that comes with a pale pink Vibram sole. The collection is now in stores as well as online.
A Holiday Fit for An Art Lover
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection and Sotheby’s are unveiling Masterpieces & The Mediterranean, a luxurious voyage aboard the new superyacht, Luminara. This exclusive auction experience, taking place October 17th–24th, combines art with hospitality as guests sail from Rome to Barcelona, visiting iconic Mediterranean ports. Guests can enjoy private art tours, access to exclusive collections, and bespoke cultural moments curated by Sotheby’s, alongside Luminara’s amenities, including the Owner’s Suite and award-winning dining. Bidding is open from June 20th till the 30th, offering a chance to go on this once-in-a-lifetime journey. Interested? Try your luck here.
Gabriela Hearst Releases the Ohio Sneaker
Speaking of sneaker releases, Gabriela Hearst is launching The Ohio, a style first seen during the brand’s spring 2025 runway show. Like everything in her line, the shoes are designed with the environment in mind. Made in Italy, the style features a rubber sole made from 30% recycled materials while its stitches are made from 30% recycled polyester as certified by the Global Recycled Standard. The leather is sourced from a tannery certified by the Leather Working Group while the glue used is water-based, meaning it uses less chemicals and does not contain polyurethane. Available in vivid hues like yellow and cobalt as well as neutrals like a rust and deep brown, you can find the full selection here.
Only 12 of Hermès Newest Watch Exist
For those seeking a timepiece that likely few people will have, Hermès newest addition to the Arceau line is one to note. WIth only 12 made, the Arceau Hermès Locomotion watch is a fusion of craft and creativity. Featuring a design by Ugo Bienvenu inspired by a futuristic, pop-art version of the brand’s boutique on Faubourg Saint-Honoré, the dial is a painting in miniature. A layer of paint in a palette of pinks, yellows, blues, and greens form the base of the dial while a second layer is applied directly to the underside of the protective sapphire crystal, creating a sense of depth like a miniature diorama. Powered by a Manufacture H1912 self-winding movement, it’s finished with 38mm white gold case accented diamonds and a mauve alligator strap, proving that more is never too much.
J.Crew Teams Up With a Boutique Hotel in Puglia
Is it summer without a European getaway? For J.Crew, Puglia is the destination of choice and the retailer is bringing the spirit of summer adventures to Italy with an exclusive partnership with boutique hotel Masseria San Domenico. This past week they transformed the beach club into J.Crew A Mare, an immersive experience for tastemakers iIn addition they’re creating a limited-edition souvenir capsule. Featuring breezy linen pieces, straw totes, as well as lightweight tees and shorts, it’s perfect for a seaside escape. Shop it here.