It was “tulipomania” at Vionnet this season, almost to the extent of that great Dutch tulip bubble of 1637, almost. Nonetheless, it’s clear that Goga Ashkenazi wants to syphon the horticultural motif into the V...
Paris is the perfect playground for Pugh, always ready to indulge his conceptual vision and sleek, innovative approach to fashion. This season he went all white – a stark contrast to his usual display of black ...
A fixed presence at London Fashion Week for the past six seasons, Corrie Nielsen chose to debut her latest collection in Paris for AW 2014. Inspired by the arts and literature, the US-born, UK-trained designer ...
Known for his luxurious, minimalist approach Christophe Lemaire showed voluminous layered silhouettes in warm hues of khaki, sand, amber, icy mint and crisp white in Paris yesterday, taking inspiration from col...
Channeling the cool-girls he went to school with in the 90s, there was a distinct Clueless appeal to the looks Carven´s Guillaume Henry sent out on the Paris runway. He is not the only one to pick up on the 90s...
A contrast to the stripped back minimalism of her last Autumn/Winter collection, Isabel Marant returned to her Paris bohemian roots – a move likely related to her upcoming H&M collaboration this November. A...
Bill Gaytten worked hard in following in the footsteps and continuing to design for the John Galliano label after the furore around its founder's departure. A brave man and taking a new direction after the exha...
Kenzo's Humberto Leon and Carol Lim are masters of re-defining the idea of what's cool and the everyday cult. For spring/summer they channel the brand's influences for a good cause and some fashion activism, lo...
Once again Rei Kawakubo presented a spectacle that was mesmerising, when we thought fashion was getting too fast Kawakubo comes in to slow it all down.
A large spotlight hanging over the catwalk swung back a...
Grease was the word at Jean Paul Gaultier's spring/summer collection, it was an all-singing, all-dancing fashion spectacle with energy and feel-good fun.
It was a take on Dancing With The Stars, the reality ...
Haider Ackermann’s spring 2014 collection show at Paris Fashion Week was a sexy display of sharply executed trousers and coats, and a showcase of the power of subtle patterns. Colours used in the collection wer...
Naomi Campbell dashingly opened the Atelier Versace catwalk show in Paris – sleek and mature, a powerful specimen of a woman in a powerfully executed, racy black mini.
The collection featured dyed animal ski...
Raf Simons’ Spring 2014 collection catwalk presentation at Paris Fashion Week was headily women’s wear and children’s wear inspired, with models donning the likes of shorts jumpers with modest, kiddie-like U-ne...
One could say Christophe Lemaire graduated with a distinction for his autumn winter collection. Held in the fitting location of Lycée Henri IV, a finishing school for the very intelligent before gaining entry t...
There stood a monumental globe, revolving. On it a map of the world with flags marking the precise location of 300 stores. We are of course talking about Chanel. You’re probably thinking this is a not so subtle...
Giambattista Valli has conquered two worlds to date - Prêt-à-Porter and haute couture. Where once they were borderline, now there is no dialogue between the two since he can let his imagination roam free in the...
It’s going to be a big season next autumn winter according to Stella McCartney’s collection. And when we say big, we mean big coats, big waist drops and even bigger shapes such as plunging lapels and wide leg t...