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JUNKO SHIMADA - Bold Fusion of Sustainability And Style

“Junko Shimada Spring-Summer 2025 Merges Eco-friendly Materials With Bold Designs, Celebrating Individuality Through Playful Patterns And Timeless Elegance.”



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JUNKO SHIMADA - Bold Fusion of Sustainability And Style
“Junko Shimada Spring-Summer 2025 Merges Eco-friendly Materials With Bold Designs, Celebrating Individuality Through Playful Patterns And Timeless Elegance.”


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Junko Shimada's Spring-Summer 2025 Collection blends her signature boldness with sustainability, using eco-friendly materials like linen, silk taffeta, and cotton. Shimada's collection features a soft colour palette of blues, whites, and beiges, contrasted with playful designs like floral prints, tartan leggings, and asymmetrical skirts. Standout pieces include a Claudine-collared jacket, denim pantsuits, and cut-out ballet flats. With her distinctive mix of tradition and modernity, Shimada celebrates individuality and confidence, reaffirming her place as a visionary in fashion.





Junko Shimada Spring-Summer 2025 Merges Eco-friendly Materials With Bold Designs, Celebrating Individuality Through Playful Patterns And Timeless Elegance.

Celebrated Japanese designer Junko Shimada has dazzled the Paris fashion scene for over thirty years with her vibrant and distinctive creations. Renowned for her eclectic vision, Shimada masterfully blends cultural influences with whimsical artistry, captivating those who seek originality and innovation. She artfully combines traditional Japanese motifs with contemporary European aesthetics, creating collections characterised by bold colour experimentation and unique patterns. Her playful spirit shines through these whimsical combinations, exuding energy and youthfulness. In recent years, she has embraced sustainable practices, focusing on eco-friendly materials and production processes, adding a meaningful dimension to her creative journey.

Her Spring-Summer 2025 Collection is a fresh testament to her unmistakable style. Shimada merges sustainability with creativity, using natural materials such as matte linen, silk taffeta, and cotton piping. The result is a collection that is both imaginative and conscious, embodying a perfect balance between elegance and authenticity.

The colour palette feels like a breath of fresh air, with soft blues, brilliant whites, and luminous beiges blending effortlessly to create a serene backdrop for her bold designs. A standout piece is a Claudine-collared jacket paired with a Prince of Wales check bra and an asymmetrical blue silk taffeta skirt adorned with delicate floral prints. Shimada's signature playfulness shines through in whimsical tartan and floral-printed leggings, halter dresses with crisscross straps, and mini skirts layered over embroidered petticoats, all contributing to a light, airy silhouette.

Even the accessories and footwear steal the show with small heels featuring signature prints and daring cut-out ballet flats in denim and leather to add a bold touch. Denim makes a strong statement, especially in a tailored pantsuit that reveals a bralette, complemented by a skirt with patch pockets and a tartan shirt. And not to forget the new seasonal must-have: an oversized leather bag embellished with a white flower, the ultimate transition piece from day to night.

Shimada’s Collection celebrates the modern woman who embraces her individuality, exudes confidence, and is not afraid to mix boldness with elegance. With each piece, Shimada reaffirms her place as a visionary, offering a collection that is as modern as it is timeless.



— Suna Moya



JUNKO SHIMADA - Bold Fusion of Sustainability And Style
“Junko Shimada Spring-Summer 2025 Merges Eco-friendly Materials With Bold Designs, Celebrating Individuality Through Playful Patterns And Timeless Elegance.”

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