Andar launches Shibuya pop‑up store with cooling athleisure as Mont‑bell highlights summer wear

South Korean athleisure brand Andar is opening a month‑long pop‑up store in Tokyo’s Shibuya Scramble Square from 11 August to 12 September 2026. The shop will showcase the label’s cooling‑technology garments, including the NEW andar All‑Day Fit cooling bra, matching shorts, and a limited‑edition ice‑air denim collection. Visitors can receive exclusive novelty items such as soft‑sport towels, silver tote bags or cloud‑string bags with qualifying purchases. Andar, which holds Korea’s No. 1 position in the athleisure segment, also highlights its AI Lab‑developed functional fabrics and a partnership with The LYCRA Company.

Separately, Japanese outdoor brand Mont‑bell has released a curated list of 13 men’s apparel pieces priced under ¥10,000, aimed at keeping wearers comfortable in the summer heat. Items feature the brand’s Wickron Cool fabric, offering high breathability, quick‑dry performance and UV‑cut protection. Selections include WIC Cool Light caps, shade caps, CoreSpan tank tops and sleeveless shirts, with prices ranging from ¥2,860 to ¥4,800. Reviewers note the lightweight feel, effective heat dissipation and suitability for both outdoor activities and everyday wear.