The Fendi Spring/Summer 2024 Haute Couture Show, under the creative supervision of ArtisticDirector Kim Jones, was a salute to Karl Lagerfeld’s futurism while embracing a profound senseof humanity. The collection, which debuted in Paris on January 25, had a compelling mix ofretro-meets-futuristic elements, accented with beautifully crafted embroidery and decorations.Jones debuted the new Scatola silhouette, …
Peet Dullaert’s Spring – Summer 2024 Haute Couture collection, « Couture Unfolds, » debuted at Paris Couture Week and set out to alter couture’s established rules. The collection is suitably named« Float. Into the Blue. » « Skim. The Mist. Row » was an examination of beauty, craftsmanship, andsustainability, with a focus on celebrating the variety of human outlines.The collection’s central …
Valentino’s Le Salon Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2024 collection, led by CreativeDirector Pierpaolo Piccioli, represents a notable departure and return to the world of hautecouture. Piccioli’s vision for the collection demonstrates a profound connection to modern life,embracing current ideals while remaining loyal to the eternal essence of couture.The show took place at the legendary Valentino salon …
Zuhair Murad Haute Couture Spring Summer 2024— « A Tyrian Arabesque »—pays homage to the love the Phoenician civilization had for the sea. Murad expresses timeless Mediterranean charm by matching tradition with modernity while celebrating this rich heritage of adventure and beauty from the region.The collection emanates a powerful sensuality, drawing influence from strong female figuressuch as …
Simone Rocha’s inaugural couture collection in partnership with Jean Paul Gaultierduring Haute Couture Week reignited the fashion industry’s interest. This was Rocha’s firststep into haute couture, bringing her own Irish taste to the Paris runway.The collection flawlessly combined both houses’ unique elements, resulting in a stunning arrayof dramatic silhouettes, ballgowns, and tulle creations. Bows, frills, …
Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2024 invites the audience toBusy markets in Marrakech, their colors brilliant and their atmosphere—fascinating. The runway is a symphony of blush pink chiffon clouds, lilac blue crepe knits, and a faint perfume of amberand sandalwood that captures the soul of the Moroccan city.Metallic knits, silk thread tresses, and ornately etched …
Franck Sorbier’s Spring/Summer 2024 haute couture collection, which debuted at StudioHarcourt, exemplified natural, intimate, and handcrafted elegance. Models resembling barefootshepherdesses, dressed in hand-embroidered rustic gowns, gracefully paraded amidst scatteredstraw, emitting an aura of genuine charm.Sorbier, one of Paris’ last remaining artists, filled his sculptures with a humanistic touch, workingalongside his wife, Isabelle Tartière. Embracing naturopathy’s …
Yuima Nakazato, a Japanese designer, showcased his Spring/Summer Haute Couture collection,« UTAKATA, » during the prestigious Haute Couture Week in Paris, marking a watershedmoment in creativity and haute couture. The exhibition highlighted the innovative usage ofSpiber’s Brewed ProteinTM materials, a significant step towards sustainable fashion.Nakazato’s avant-garde collection showcased eight beautiful ensembles, highlighting theadaptability and potential of Brewed …
Giorgio Armani, 89, continues to defy expectations and push the frontiers of fashion with hislatest Spring/Summer 2024 Armani Privé collection. The collection, titled « Haute Couture enJeu, » demonstrates Armani’s constant devotion to invention and inventiveness, even after nearlya century in the profession.Armani was born in Piacenza, Northern Italy, and grew up during the fashion revolution, whichliberated …
At Paris Couture Week, Stéphane Rolland debuted a stunning Spring/Summer 2024 HauteCouture collection that defied convention. Rolland and his business partner Pierre Martinezcollaborated with 20 students from major fashion schools to present not only exceptional designsbut also the creative prowess of tomorrow’s fashion potential.The creative method broadened the scope of couture by highlighting the values …
