吉客現場｜2026.8 品牌報導彙整
FreshO2 teams up with Sanrio for the third installment of their summer collaboration, inspired by a tropical island getaway. Beloved characters including Pochacco, Badtz-Maru, Hangyodon, My Melody, and Little Twin Stars appear with sun-kissed looks, bringing a fun vacation vibe to the collection. The lineup features 10 limited-edition beauty products, including color-changing lip balms, multi-use eye, lip and cheek makeup, moisturizing lip balms, and hand spray, making it a must-have collection for Sanrio fans.
ARTIFACTS has officially opened at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Taipei Nanxi, bringing together a curated selection of global designer labels and the Scandinavian homeware brand TEKLA. The store features summer essentials such as beach towels, beach bags, and bucket hats, while also introducing ABEL perfumes and PAMPSHADE bread-shaped lamps. Blending fashion with lifestyle aesthetics, the new space offers a thoughtfully curated shopping experience for design enthusiasts.
台灣手工具品牌 Gorilla 攜手創 Q space 進駐桃園台茂購物中心 B2，設立長期櫃位，現場提供全系列工具試用與選購，包含多功能剪刀、工藝鉗、螺絲起子、扳手等商品，並有專人提供使用建議與代訂服務。( Gorilla紳士質人手工具 FB粉專 )
Gorilla has partnered with Chuang Q Space to open a permanent retail counter on B2 of TaiMall Shopping Center in Taoyuan. The new location offers customers the opportunity to explore and test the brand’s full range of hand tools, including multi-purpose scissors, craft pliers, screwdrivers, wrenches, and more. Professional staff are also available on-site to provide product recommendations and special-order services, creating a convenient one-stop destination for DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike.
台灣戶外機能選物品牌 VAST 正式進駐遠東百貨信義 A13，以加州生活風格為靈感，結合衝浪、戶外與城市機能穿搭，集結自有品牌及國內外選品。主打快乾、抗菌、UPF30+ 防曬等機能服飾，兼顧日常與戶外穿搭需求。( VAST Life Taiwan FB粉專 )
VAST has officially opened at Far Eastern Department Store Xinyi A13, bringing a curated retail space inspired by the California lifestyle. Blending surf culture, outdoor adventure, and urban functional fashion, the store features both VAST’s own collections and a selection of international brands. Its performance apparel is designed with quick-dry fabrics, antibacterial technology, and UPF30+ sun protection, offering the perfect balance of outdoor functionality and everyday style.
Following his rise to fame through Culinary Class Wars, acclaimed Korean chef Jeong Ji-seon will bring his Chinese restaurant, Sweet & Sour, to Taiwan for the first time this August. Located in Taipei’s Zhongshan district, the spacious flagship restaurant has been developed by a joint Taiwanese–Korean team and will showcase Chef Jeong’s signature Chinese-inspired dishes. The opening gives Taiwanese food lovers the opportunity to experience one of Korea’s most talked-about restaurants without traveling abroad.
wiggle wiggle has launched its first-ever pop-up store in Taiwan at the B2 level of Park Lane by CMP in Taichung. Inspired by the theme “Summer House,” the colorful space showcases the brand’s signature characters alongside a wide range of bestselling lifestyle goods. Known for its bold color palette and playful illustrations, wiggle wiggle has become a favorite among Korean celebrities, including Jennie, IVE, and aespa. Now, fans in Taiwan can shop the brand’s most popular items without traveling to South Korea.
義大利皮件品牌 Lilimill 全新旗艦店進駐台中 LaLaport 北館 1 樓，主打細膩工藝、柔軟真皮與簡約耐看的設計，打造兼具優雅與實用的日常包款。( ALL BLACK FB粉專 )
Lilimill has opened a new flagship store on the 1st floor of the North Building at LaLaport Taichung. Showcasing fine Italian craftsmanship, soft genuine leather, and timeless minimalist designs, the brand offers elegant yet practical handbags that are made to complement everyday lifestyles.
PUMA introduces the new Speedcat Etoile, reimagining its iconic Speedcat racing shoe with a satin upper and ribbon-style laces for a look that is both feminine and effortlessly cool. Modeled by global brand ambassador Rosé, the collection is available in three colorways: Dusty Pink, Black, and Lemon Yellow. The Dusty Pink and Black editions launched in Taiwan on July 30, while the Lemon Yellow version is scheduled to arrive on August 11.
BONAVENTURA has officially arrived in Taiwan with its first-ever pop-up store at Breeze Xinyi in Taipei. Guided by its “Beyond Luxury” philosophy, the Milan-based brand combines fine Italian craftsmanship with refined Japanese aesthetics to create leather handbags that balance elegance, functionality, and timeless design. Favored by Japanese actresses and Thai star Orm Kornnaphat, BONAVENTURA brings its signature understated luxury to Taiwanese consumers for the first time.
Fukuoka’s popular burger shop “Imaiya Hamburger” is coming to Taiwan, with a soft opening starting August 10. Originating as a food truck in the 1970s, the brand is known for its distinctive Japanese-style long buns filled with hamburger patties, sausages, eggs, and other ingredients. Signature creations include the “Frankfurt Sausage, Cheese & Egg” and “Egg Burger with Cheese.” The shop has also been ranked third among Japan’s best burger spots by Japanese media, making its Taiwan debut one to watch for burger fans.
Taiwanese concept store ARTIFACTS has officially opened at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Taipei Nanxi, featuring a minimalist interior that blends wood and metal elements. The store brings together a curated selection of global designer brands, with the highlight being the full introduction of Scandinavian lifestyle brand TEKLA. From beach towels and beach bags to everyday home essentials, the collection seamlessly combines fashion with contemporary lifestyle aesthetics.
Disney has teamed up with G-DRAGON’s brand PEACEMINUSONE for the first-ever Toy Story collaboration, with a limited-time “THE FIRST FAN” pop-up store at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Xinyi A9 in Taipei. Featuring Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and the Little Green Men combined with PEACEMINUSONE’s signature daisy motif, the immersive experience includes large-scale character figures, photo walls, and a limited-edition photo booth. Exclusive “TAIPEI” T-shirts, tote bags, and a variety of collaboration merchandise are also available, with admission by advance reservation and ticket purchase.
To celebrate its 15th anniversary, nest Home has opened its first “PATIO by nest” concept store at Uni-President Department Store. The space features a serene design combining gray-blue tones, wood, and black metal, with a focus on fragrance and lifestyle aesthetics. The store brings together Japanese and Taiwanese fragrance brands including SINN PURETE, KOMONS, KITCHIBE, TOAST, and yindoor, alongside carefully curated lifestyle brands such as KINTO, AMABRO, CUTIPOL, and FLENSTED MOBILES.
韓國清潭洞人氣韓牛燒肉店 TTEURAK 首度來台，8/12～8/14 於台北東區「梵燒肉」推出三日限定聯名套餐，主打炭燒菲力、韓式生拌牛肉、炸牛排三明治等料理。( POPO筆記 )
Popular Korean Hanwoo barbecue restaurant TTEURAK from Cheongdam-dong is making its debut in Taiwan, with a three-day-only collaboration menu at Fan Yakiniku in Taipei’s East District from August 12 to 14. The special menu features charcoal-grilled tenderloin, Korean-style beef tartare, and a fried steak sandwich, offering Taiwanese diners a chance to experience TTEURAK’s signature flavors without traveling to Korea.
Fengyu Restaurant Group’s “Gyuki Sukiyaki & Mizutaki” has opened a new location on the 4th floor food court of Far Eastern Department Store Xinyi A13, marking the brand’s fourth store in the Xinyi district. The restaurant specializes in individually served sukiyaki, with each guest enjoying a freshly prepared personal hot pot, catering to office workers, shoppers, and solo diners. Fengyu is continuing to expand its presence in department stores this year, while leveraging brands including Gyuki, Kira, Nagahama Uoya, and Wa-an Yakiniku to connect its membership ecosystem with its Japanese ingredient supply chain.
3COINS, a popular Japanese lifestyle goods brand, is entering Taiwan for the first time. Its first store will open at eslite Spectrum Wuchang in Ximending, with a soft opening scheduled for August 21. Known for its simple, practical, and affordable lifestyle products, the brand offers a wide range of items, including home goods, storage solutions, and everyday accessories. For its Taiwan expansion, Fuxin New Retail is assisting with local operations and logistics planning.
URBAN PARADISE, a premium buffet restaurant and bar under the Xiang Bin Group, opened at Big City Far Eastern Big City Mall in Hsinchu in August 2026. Spanning approximately 430 ping (about 1,421 square meters) with 312 seats, the restaurant features 17 Hsinchu-exclusive dishes, along with signature cocktails and craft beers. Incorporating local ingredients and cultural elements such as rice noodles, persimmon cakes, grass jelly, and the Jiǔjiàng wind, URBAN PARADISE aims to create a sophisticated dining experience that reflects the distinctive character of Hsinchu.
Far Eastern SOGO’s Far Eastern Garden City “Monet Garden” is scheduled to begin trial operations on August 22, 2026. As the final piece of the commercial complex surrounding the Taipei Dome, Zone B will span from B2 to the 8th floor, creating a comprehensive destination for dining and lifestyle consumption. The development will introduce more than 30 first-to-market restaurants and approximately 80 dining, prepared-food, dessert, and specialty gift brands. It will also feature Japanese brands such as LOPIA, Kanno Coffee, and Kyoto Nijoen, as well as Michelin-starred and Bib Gourmand-recommended restaurants. The total number of dining brands across Garden City is expected to exceed 150.
Jo Malone London has unveiled “Sea Salt & Bergamot,” the first new addition to its Sea Salt fragrance collection in 12 years. Blending vibrant bergamot, crisp sea salt, and driftwood notes, the scent delivers a refreshing gender-neutral woody fragrance inspired by the coast. Sana Minatozaki also appeared at the launch event, showcasing the new fragrance. In Taiwan, the release is accompanied by exclusive department store pre-order gifts and a limited photo booth experience at the brand’s Dadaocheng boutique.
台灣鈦金屬生活品牌 鈦萬德 TIWONDER 信義 A8 門市全新改裝，以「鈦」元素融入空間設計，呈現簡約、沉穩且具未來感的品牌風格。( 鈦萬德 TIWONDER FB粉專 )
Taiwanese titanium lifestyle brand TIWONDER has unveiled its newly renovated store at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Xinyi A8. Incorporating titanium-inspired elements into the interior design, the refreshed space reflects the brand’s minimalist, sophisticated, and futuristic aesthetic.
FLOWER MOUNTAIN 山霧花野於 2015 年創立於日本東京，8/22 正式進駐 SOGO 大巨蛋，結合自然美學與城市潮流的鞋履品牌，旨在模糊戶外機能與城市潮流的界線，採用天然皮革、穩定避震 EVA 中底與精緻日式工藝，打造兼具山野氛圍與日常穿搭的高品味休閒鞋。( Flower Mountain 山霧花野 Taiwan FB粉專 )
FLOWER MOUNTAIN, founded in Tokyo in 2015, officially opened at SOGO Taipei Dome on August 22. Blending natural aesthetics with urban style, the footwear brand aims to blur the line between outdoor functionality and city fashion. Using genuine leather, shock-absorbing EVA midsoles, and refined Japanese craftsmanship, FLOWER MOUNTAIN creates sophisticated casual footwear that brings a touch of the outdoors into everyday city life.
G-DRAGON 參與打造的 ZO&FRIENDS 推出「Ordinary Day POP-UP」，在台南新光及台北信義新天地登場，主打 ZOA 盲盒、玩偶、鑰匙圈與生活周邊，現場還有主題拍貼機。( 女子漾 )
ZO&FRIENDS, created with the involvement of G-DRAGON, has launched its “Ordinary Day POP-UP” at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Tainan and Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Xinyi in Taipei. The pop-up features ZOA blind boxes, plush toys, keychains, and a variety of lifestyle merchandise, along with a themed photo booth for fans to enjoy.
日本旅行用品品牌 ACE 進駐台北遠東 Garden City，主打日本製行李箱與旅行用品，北台灣更獨家販售 J5 Collection 日本製頂規行李箱，享 10 年保固。( ACE台灣 FB粉專 )
Japanese travel goods brand ACE has opened at Far Eastern Garden City in Taipei, specializing in Japan-made luggage and travel essentials. The store also exclusively offers the premium Japan-made J5 Collection in northern Taiwan, backed by a 10-year warranty.
