WORDS Cassandra Dimitroff PHOTOGRAPHY courtesy brands PUBLISHED Wed, 11 Nov 2026 - 11:00 am

Sometimes things just feel made to go together. Cheese and wine. Champagne and oysters. Leather and lace. And that ethos extends to design. Collaboration has always been principal to a designer's process – but it's still a complete joy to see two design Houses reach simpatico on a collection.

Whether that's over fashion, homewares, fragrance or lifestyle objects, we've picked out the cream of the crop; the very best designer collaborations 2026 has fostered so far.

This is the final iteration of Simone Rocha and Crocs six-drop collaboration. The two brands have created a line full of romance and utility. Now, there are three more shoes to covet. The Ballerina Platform is a pointe shoe shape made from Crocs signature foam material, delicately embossed in ribbons. Next there's a reimagining of Crocs' Classic Lined Clog in the darker tones of black and khaki.

And lastly, theres the Quick Trail Racer shoe – a hiking-style shoe with a signature Simone Rocha flair. The collection releases globally on 17 November, and is available to purchase on the Crocs and Simone Rocha websites.

This might be the perfect reason to take up running. Nike is set to collaborate with Swedish label Our Legacy on a running-focused collection. We're expecting Our Legacy's signature sleek, minimal style, partnered with Nike's performance-ready engineering. The collection is set to drop in early 2027, and will be available via both brands' websites, as well as select retailers.

This is an iconic union if ever we've seen one. While exact details are under wraps, we do know that the 10-piece collection is set to be available exclusively at Palace’s new Soho space, from November 11. Expect coats, umbrellas, jackets, graphic tees, caps and skateboards.

Victoria Beckham and Gap are reuniting for their second collaboration: an Autumn Winter 2026 collection that expands on the shared vision behind their hit Spring Summer line. The 37 piece collection includes cashmere and merino wool knitwear, outerwear, tailoring and signature Gap denim. You can purchase the pieces from 23 October at 9am ET on the Gap website and in select Gap stores globally.

The sibling duo has come together to create two lines with luxury jewellery brand John Hardy. The first line is called Wildflower – named after Eilish's song – that features an assortment of diamond pieces. Meanwhile Screwball, the second line, is more industrial, featuring chunky silver rings and chains. The collection is available through the John Hardy website.

MM6 Maison Margiela and Salomon are back with another collab that blends technical outdoor gear with a high-fashion edge, including fresh sneaker colorways and a derby-meets-hiking shoe hybrid. The standout is the puffer-inspired MM6 XT-BOOT, which brings a cozy, padded feel to functional footwear, proving this duo knows how to make performance gear feel fashion-forward.

adidas Originals has teamed up with Willy Chavarria on adiSignature, a fresh take on classic sportswear featuring oversized fits, heavyweight fleece and bold, 80s-inspired fashion and colourways. With everything from Firebird tracksuits to hoodies and sweatpants getting an elevated update, the collection brings Chavarria’s signature style to everyday essentials.

Reimagining the footwear brand’s iconic Classic Boot and Tasman slipper through the playful, design-led lens of British designer Jonathan…