PFW AW22: AMI

  AMI UNVEILED an exciting collection at Paris Fashion Week AW22 after a two-year intermission. The collection was presented at Palais Brongniart, the former headquarters of the Bourse, the French stock...

PFW SS22: Balenciaga

WHEN it comes to Demna Gvasalia it is hard to predict what he will do next. His time so far at Balenciaga has seen him revolutionise the French fashion house to the point that the branding, silhouettes and desi...

PFW SS22: Ottolinger

“HI! We’re Ottolinger!” reads the opening page of the Ottolinger SS22 press release. It’s a bold welcome. The double exclamation mark is widely understood as a professional no no, but Ottolinger are hardly the ...

PFW SS22: Marine Serre

“FASHION is about more than draping fabric and making a profit, it can be a place where we are free to take meaningful action,” Marine Serre noted in the show notes for her SS22 collection titled Fichu pour Fic...
Givenchy AW21

PFW AW21: Givenchy

A NEW era at Givenchy has begun. Creative Director Matthew Williams presented his AW21 collection on Sunday as a pulse-pounding co-ed runway show, solidifying the stern new look the American designer has been c...

PFW SS21: Balenciaga

MOUTHING along to a cover of Corey Hart’s ‘80s hit Sunglasses at Night, models strode through the rain-sodden streets of Paris dressed in bug-eyed sunglasses and baggy streetwear, debuting Balenciaga’s new spri...

PFW SS21: Ami

FINDING a silver lining in the middle of the darkness, Ami put the City of Lights in the spotlight this season. Paying homage to its hometown, the men and womenswear spring-summer 2021 collection was presented ...

PFW SS21: Hermès

IN A set punctuated by mirrors and winding marble columns splashed with prints of Greco-Roman goddess sculptures, Nadège Vanhee-Cybulski presented an expertly-crafted SS21 collection for Hermès to a small numbe...

PFW SS21: Dice Kayek

DICE Kayek’s SS21 collection is presented as a vibrant, carefully choreographed fashion film directed by Marie Schuller. The film opens in a classroom, where three bored students struggle to stay awake – sudden...

PFW SS21: Balmain

IN celebration of Balmain’s 75th anniversary, 35-year-old creative director Olivier Rousteing presented a remarkable SS21 collection dripping with 70s glamour, harkening back to the earliest postwar designs of ...