Alexis Mabille on this season’s Fall/Winter 2024-2025 haute couture show at Lido 2 Paris, now thoroughly done up, with all the dazzle and glitz of Old Hollywood. That has to be a case of presentation with a dose of added elegance and drama—luxury chairs and clinking cocktails in the background. The color scheme, which included …
Paris, France—The Chanel Fall-Winter 2024-2025 Haute Couture show at the prestigious Palais Garnier became the apotheosis of elegant fusion between opera and fashion. This historic building, full of greatness and legacy, was a fitting setting for Chanel’s newest creations, shaking the world by underscoring the history of the maison and the extravagance of the performed …
Giambattista Valli’s most recent Haute Couture collection is inspired by the calm Suryagarh gardens and the ethereal « pink healing aura » of Jaipur. Valli’s Fall Winter 2024-2025 collection emphasizes a pursuit for « supreme bien être »—ultimate well-being via artistic expression—that goes beyond simple aesthetics. The book represents a lyrical confluence of cultural components rather than just translating …
Juana Martin’s latest haute couture collection, which will be revealed at Haute Couture Week in Paris on June 24, 2024, digs deeply into the everlasting concept of good and evil, wrapped in a striking black and white color scheme. The collection, titled « Pared de Cal, » which translates to « Whitewashed Wall, » illustrates Martin’s Andalusian heritage and …
Thom Browne’s latest collection, which united the spirit of athleticism with the perfection of haute couture, stood out as a spectacular prelude to the 2018 Olympics during Paris Couture Week. Browne, who is well-known for his interest in norms and ability to expertly disrupt them, typically bases his collections on traditional, restrictive settings. This season, …
Though Rahul Mishra’s Fall Winter 2024-2025 Haute Couture collection distinguishes out for its in-depth exploration of spirituality and metaphysics, Paris Couture Week always provides a burst of creativity and innovation. Mishra’s most recent collection, which delves into the concept of aura and was released on June 24, 2024, is very different from his previous inspirations, …
Maria Grazia Chiuri’s latest haute couture collection for Dior, which debuted at Paris Haute Couture Week Fall/Winter 2024-2025, pays homage to the junction of athleticism, femininity, and timeless elegance. Chiuri reinvents haute couture with a mix of classical influences and current sensibilities, inspired by the Olympic Games’ concept and the empowerment of female athletes throughout …
Fall/Winter 2024–2025 by Georges Hobeika is a colorful homage to tradition with a contemporary edge, appealing to a younger generation that is infatuated with classic elegance while yearning for current flare. The collection, which draws inspiration from the idea of « modern royalty, » strikes a careful balance between respecting history and valuing uniqueness. Hobeika’s vision is …
Known for her avant-garde approach toward couture, Iris van Herpen made a striking comeback to Paris Haute Couture Week with her Fall-Winter 2024-2025 collection, « Hybrid. » Expected to be one of the most highly anticipated runway shows, this performance broke away from usual presentations, turning into an intriguing 45-minute performance blurring the lines between fashion, art, …
This past week, the Haute Couture Fall-Winter 2024-2025 season opened in Paris with a breathtaking presentation by Schiapareli, raising the stakes in both craftsmanship and appeal. Daniel Roseberry, its creative director, picked a rather unusual location: the basement of the Salomon de Rothschild Hotel. He deviated from convention by creating a mood of semi-darkness emphasized …
