Designer Gökhan Yavaş at Antalya Fashion Week with his Autumn/Winter 2026-2027 collection.

Fashion designer Gökhan Yavaş unveiled his Autumn/Winter 2026–2027 menswear and womenswear collection—titled “Armored Silence” and inspired by the layered serenity of Mount Naejangsan in Korea—through an impressive runway show at Antalya Fashion Week.

Fashion designer Gökhan Yavaş unveiled his Autumn/Winter 2026–2027 menswear and womenswear collection—titled “Armored Silence” and inspired by the layered serenity of Mount Naejangsan in Korea—through an impressive runway show at Antalya Fashion Week.

When the darkness of night descends, the image fractures. The screen flickers, colors distort, and reality begins to unravel. That bright, fluid, and fragile side—hidden deep within—surfaces; like a sound caught on an analog frequency—unheard by anyone, yet changing everything.

Fashion Designer and Creative Director Gökhan Yavaş draws inspiration for the Autumn/Winter 2026-2027 collection from the layered serenity of Mount Naejangsan in Korea. The collection’s core conceptual vision—in which structures possessing architectural rigidity are balanced by diverse layers reminiscent of mist cascading from the mountain peak—is reimagined as a language of quiet yet powerful resistance.

Gökhan Yavaş AFW 2026

unveiled a collection comprising 21 men’s and 6 women’s looks at a runway show held at Hotel Su as part of the 9th Antalya Fashion Week—organized under the main sponsorship of Arso Group—and described the collection as follows: “While the matte textures I employed carry a sense of weight and pressure, the light-reflecting layers whisper of the possibility of escape and freedom. The color palette—featuring tones such as sakura pink, dried maple brown, forest khaki, and misty grays—evokes a fading memory: neither fully vivid nor entirely lost… The silhouettes in the looks were designed to slowly dissolve, allowing the personal to take the place of rigid order.”

Gökhan Yavaş AFW 2026

With its 80s-inspired flair and sexy aesthetic—embodying both the harsh and poetic sides of nature—this collection quietly alludes to a journey between South Korea and Turkey without ever speaking a word; instead, it simply leaves behind this sentiment: The strongest armor is the world you quietly build for yourself…

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collection, presented to fashion enthusiasts on the Antalya Fashion Week runway on June 2nd, was brought to life under the leadership of Brand Director Alper Erbudak. Featuring Kazakhstani model Zhengisbek Lashin as the lead model, the fashion show was produced by EMY Organization, led by Eda Meltem Yılmaz and Ehat Lekovic. Supported by the creative contributions of Ali Bakay as well as the craftsmanship and artistry of İnci Türkay, Sadri Es, Mehmet Şentürk, and Hilal Keşan, the collection garnered great acclaim from the audience by blending traditional craftsmanship with a contemporary fashion sensibility.