Zimmermann showcased its Spring/Summer 2026 collection in Paris, inspired by Sydney’s Lavender Bay, while Nicole Kidman returned to Chanel as a brand ambassador.

Australian fashion label Zimmermann debuted its Spring/Summer 2026 collection at Paris Fashion Week, drawing inspiration from Sydney’s Lavender Bay creative community with floral, floaty designs, koala earrings, and eucalyptus necklaces, while highlighting Australia’s distinct color palette and laid-back elegance. Creative director Nicky Zimmermann emphasized cultural identity and humor without naming specific artists. Later, Nicole Kidman made a surprise appearance at the Chanel show alongside her daughters, marking her return as a brand ambassador over two decades after her No.5 campaign, as new creative director Matthieu Blazy presented his debut collection for the iconic house.