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Paris Fashion Week F/W26: Unforgettable Front-Row Moments & Celebrity Magic

Paris may have delivered standout collections, but the attendees created memorable moments of their own.

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While F/W26 showcased unforgettable collections, the attendees made their own headlines. From the rush of last-minute glam to the flashing cameras at the front row, some moments were pure magic—too good not to remember.

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Twinning at Schiaparelli

Before Schiaparelli even hit the runway, Heart Evangelista and Steph Hui delighted fans with an impromptu twinning moment in the house’s iconic Piercing Dress from the S/S26 collection. The playful scene—equal parts elegance and humor—proved that in Paris, fashion friendships shine as brightly as the garments.

Heart Evangelista and Steph Hui in matching Schiaparelli piercing dresses
Heart Evangelista and Steph Hui in matching Schiaparelli piercing dresses

MEGA Cover Girls: The Reunion

Front-row magic continued at Lacoste as MEGA cover girls Davika Hoorne and Pia Wurtzbach-Jauncey reunited, sharing candid selfies and laughter that lit up the seats around them—Just like their reunion at Haute Couture Week F/W25.

Davika Hoorne and Pia Wurtzbach reunion
Davika Hoorne and Pia Wurtzbach reunion
selfie moment
selfie moment

The Summer Bridgerton Turned K-Pop

At Miu Miu, the worlds of Bridgerton Season 4, The Summer I Turned Pretty, and K-Pop collided as leading ladies Lola and MEOVV’s Ella caught up in the front row. Were they gossiping about fashion trends or their on-screen romances? Either way, the energy between them was undeniable.

Fashion Week’s Newest BFFs

Filipino fashion creator Bryan Boy and Australian influencer Elle Ferguson spent the week hopping between shows together, snapping photos, and soaking up the energy of Paris. Ferguson even called Bryan her “new favorite Fashion Week friend,” a playful acknowledgment of a long-time admiration finally meeting reality.

Elle Ferguson and Bryan Boy
Elle Ferguson and Bryan Boy

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

Chanel’s front row was a star-studded mix of glamour and fun. Jennie, Teyana Taylor, Olivia Dean, Margot Robbie, and Lily Rose Depp were seen grooving to Lady Gaga’s “Just Dance,”—heads bobbing, feet tapping, Anna Wintour watching—and turning the front row into an impromptu party.

Alysa Liu Skates to Stray Kids, When?

Worlds continue to collide as Olympic star Alysa Liu posted an Instagram story posing with K-pop idol Felix of Stray Kids. We only have Paris Faris Week—and Louis Vuitton, of course—to thank for this unexpected crossover. Who knows—maybe a Stray Kids skating program is next.

Stray Kids' Felix and Alysa Liu
Stray Kids’ Felix and Alysa Liu

Ultimately, Paris Fashion Week’s true magic exists beyond the runway. It’s these interactions that bring the city—and its fashion—to life. The shows may dictate the season, but it’s the people and the stories between the seams that make every Fashion Week truly unforgettable.


Featured Image and Photos: LEO CURATELLA, DAVIKA HOORNE, PIA WURTZBACH-JAUNCEY, ELLE FERGUSON, ALYSA LIU (via Instagram)

Frequently Asked Questions

Standout off-runway moments from Paris Fashion Week F/W26 included Heart Evangelista and Steph Hui twinning in Schiaparelli’s Piercing Dress, Jennie and Margot Robbie dancing to Lady Gaga at Chanel, Lola Tung and MEOVV’s Ella meeting at Miu Miu, Olympic champion Alysa Liu posing with Stray Kids’ Felix at Louis Vuitton, and Bryan Boy and Elle Ferguson becoming the week’s unexpected front-row duo.

Heart Evangelista and Steph Hui both wore Schiaparelli’s iconic Piercing Dress from the S/S26 collection ahead of the F/W26 runway show, creating an impromptu twinning moment that circulated widely on social media. The scene was widely noted for balancing the house’s signature elegance with an unscripted, playful energy.

The Chanel F/W26 front row included Jennie, Teyana Taylor, Olivia Dean, Margot Robbie, Lily Rose Depp, and Anna Wintour, among others. The group was photographed and filmed dancing to Lady Gaga’s Just Dance, turning the pre-show wait into one of the most widely shared social moments of the Paris Fashion Week season.

Olympic figure skating champion Alysa Liu posted an Instagram story posing with Felix of Stray Kids during Paris Fashion Week F/W26, with both attending events connected to Louis Vuitton. The unexpected crossover between the world of competitive figure skating and K-pop became one of the week’s most talked-about social media moments.

Bryan Boy is a pioneering Filipino fashion blogger and influencer; Elle Ferguson is an Australian influencer and beauty entrepreneur. The two spent Paris Fashion Week F/W26 attending shows together, with Ferguson publicly calling Bryan her new favorite Fashion Week companion — a meeting that fans of both described as a long-anticipated crossover between two influential figures in global fashion media.

Moira Del Rosario

Moira Del Rosario

Digital Content Writer

Once immersed in fictional writing at UP Diliman, Moira del Rosario eventually traded imagined worlds for the fast-paced landscape of digital media as a Digital Content Writer for MEGA Asia, covering women’s stories across the region alongside the latest in beauty.

They spotlight women shaping culture today through profiles, exclusive features, and roundups on Asian representation at global fashion events. They also write about beauty through a growing lens—covering makeup, skincare, wellness, nails, and fragrance with curiosity and a strong eye for emerging trends.

Having worked in digital media for years, Moira is drawn to stories that beg to be unraveled—from the ever-changing landscape of pop culture and the inner workings of beauty to queer voices that deserve to be seen, celebrated, and championed.

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