Year of the Horse fashion and beauty releases to know for Lunar New Year 2026
The Year of the Horse, arriving on February 17, 2026, has become a focal point for fashion and beauty brands seeking to mark the Lunar New Year with limited-edition releases. From footwear and ready-to-wear to skincare and jewellery, designers are using the horse motif to blend cultural symbolism with craftsmanship, creating products that feel both festive and collectable. This season, the Year of the Horse inspires a spectrum of designs—from athletic silhouettes in earthy tones to iconic beauty favourites in celebratory packaging—highlighting how brands translate zodiac energy into tangible style.
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On
On’s Cloudmonster Void Lunar New Year features red and gold accents (Photo: On Running)
On’s Cloudmonster Void gets a limited‑edition release as part of its Year of the Horse edition, dressed in ivory and sand with red and gold accents and retaining the brand’s cushioning and Speedboard technology.
Byredo
The Byredo curated gifting collection includes perfumes, body care and fragrances (Photo: Byredo)
Byredo marks the Year of the Horse with a Lunar New Year campaign and curated gifting selection that emphasises signature perfumes, body care and home fragrances tied to themes of motion and belonging.
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The North Face Hong Kong
The North Face Hong Kong Lunar New Year collection combines outerwear and lifestyle pieces (Photo: North Face Hong Kong)
The North Face has launched a “Year of the Horse Exploration Collection” combining performance outerwear and lifestyle pieces informed by a palette of gold and purple and design details inspired by traditional art and equestrian motifs.
Oribe
Oribe has released a limited‑edition Lunar New Year set celebrating the Year of the Fire Horse with packaging that incorporates vibrant red and gold design elements referencing the zodiac theme, available for the season.
Sulwhasoo
Sulwhasoo’s First Care Activating Serum receives a Year of the Horse limited‑edition design updated with imagery of a galloping horse and flame‑like detail as part of its Lunar New Year 2026 skincare offerings.
Clarins
Clarins has issued a Year of the Horse Double Serum Lunar New Year Edition with festive packaging on its bestseller serum, pairing plant‑powered anti-ageing actives with imagery tied to the zodiac.
Longchamp
The Longchamp Year of the Horse capsule collection is set against red and gold (Photo: Longchamp)
Longchamp’s Year of the Horse capsule highlights the maison’s horse emblem set against auspicious red and gold, applied across a selection of accessories and bags for the festive season.
Piaget
Piaget Altiplano Zodiac Horse Edition has a limited run of 18 pieces (Photo: MrWatchMaster)
Piaget expands its Zodiac series with the Altiplano Zodiac Horse Edition, a limited run of 18 pieces showcasing a hand‑engraved horse in cloisonné enamel, set on a white-gold case adorned with diamonds.
Guerlain
Guerlain’s Rouge Bonheur 2026 Millésime incorporates a horse’s head (Photo: Fragrantica)
Guerlain’s Rouge Bonheur 2026 Millésime fragrance in vibrant red Bee Bottle form incorporates a sculptural horse’s head by Atelier Truscelli and blends notes from pink peppercorn to rose and cedar as part of its Lunar New Year interpretation.
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