Quality Co., Ltd. (Representative: Yoshikazu Sawamoto), which operates the ANNOUN brand and supports social participation for people with disabilities through the production and sale of products, provides atelier support facilities where people with disabilities can paint. The brand develops a 'design + support' model where ANNOUN designers add design elements to the original paintings.

This is a new style of apparel brand where people with disabilities who belong to the 'Atelier Announ,' a Type B continuous employment support facility, collaborate with designers to create original paintings that serve as the basis for designs. The 2026 SUMMER COLLECTION exhibition will be held in Daikanyama, Tokyo, on May 30 (Sat) and May 31 (Sun).

26 SUMMER COLLECTION Presentation 'The Classic': With themes such as lace, ribbons, classical hoods, and a summer feel, original paintings were created at Atelier Announ. This new ANNOUN collection aims for a universal, beautiful style that can be worn by anyone, regardless of gender, expressing a classical atmosphere.

Items including T-shirts (from ¥6,380 incl. tax), dress shirts (¥16,500 incl. tax), casual shirts (¥14,300 incl. tax), tank tops (¥5,280 incl. tax), T-shirt dresses (¥9,680 incl. tax), jute bags (from ¥5,280 incl. tax), and accessories (from ¥1,980 incl. tax), as well as paintings (¥9,900 incl. tax) as art interiors, will be on display.

About ANNOUN / atelier announ ANNOUN is inspired by artworks created by people with disabilities and collaborates on products through the filter of ANNOUN design. Profits are returned directly as wages to the people with disabilities belonging to Atelier Announ.

Atelier Announ is Japan's first Type B continuous employment support facility that integrates art, design, and support. It started operations 5 years ago and currently operates 4 facilities.

ANNOUN 2026 SUMMER COLLECTION EXHIBITION Dates: May 30, 2026 (Sat) 11:00-18:00, May 31 (Sun) 10:00-17:00 Location: 2-5-2 Ebisu-Nishi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0021 Open to the public.

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