Maison Margiela and Gentle Monster Announce Fourth Collaborative Eyewear Collection Launching October 29, 2026

Maison Margiela and Gentle Monster have unveiled their fourth collaborative eyewear collection, featuring 43 sunglasses and 25 optical frames designed around the concept of deconstruction. The line includes exaggerated proportions, second-skin leather wrapping, and variations of Maison Margiela’s signature four white stitches. The launch is supported by a short film directed by Alex Prager and immersive pop-up installations opening on October 29, 2026, in eight cities: Seoul, Tokyo, Shanghai, Beijing, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Melbourne, and Paris. A live performance by choreographer Damien Jalet and artist Ian McMahon will accompany the Seoul opening. Full release details are hosted on the brands' official websites.