For one of the most anticipated show of fashion month, the Nicolas Ghesquière’s collection for Louis Vuitton fused effortlessly eccentricity of the designer with the unmatched tailoring and timeless accessories of the French house. His collection was based on the ‘’clashing of times’’. ‘’What if all of the innumerable eras that nourish fashion could come
For the 9th collection of Andreas Kronthaler for Vivienne Westwood, Austrian designer Andreas Kronthaler took place within the gilded interior of Paris’ Hôtel de Ville to present his collection which intermixed punk with 19th-century romantics. The collection revolved around positivity, spiritual awakenings and love by producing an assemblage of bold colors, asymmetrical silhouettes, and femininity
There are a number of different ways to communicate traditional femininity via clothing, and Giambattista Valli look at this season on the color pink. It shaded everything from the floral wall backdrop to an array of satin, silk, chiffon and ostrich feather-bedecked ensembles. Pink flowers blossomed on minimalist black short suits, a departure for the
For Fall/Winter 2020, Glenn Martens, creative director of Y/Project since 2013, unveiled a more sophisticated Y/Project woman while still remaining true to the twisted aesthetic language he has developed as a signature. Borrowing from eclectic references, from the Belle Époque to 2020, including the latent Edwardian feel of the collection, the designer created his own
For Sacai’s Fall/Winter 2020 collection, Chitose Abe presented a sci-fi inspired street style collection. There were the NASA-sourced cosmic prints that contrasted delicate sheer fabrics and intricate embroideries, the dynamic pairing of black and white, a new formality marrying mannish tailoring with feminine, couture-inspired volumes and also a new lightness to the clothing. It all
At the Palais d’Iena in Paris, Miu Miu’s Fall/Winter 2020 collection explored charm as pleasure and putting the values of femininity into practice rather than concept. Titled ‘’Toying With Elegance’’, the collection toyed with elegance and relied on evening and cocktail wear silhouettes to enhance every garment. The idea for the lineup was charm, elegance
Pierpaolo Piccioli explored an edgier vision for Valentino’s Fall/Winter 2020 collection, as shown by an abundance of leather and streamlined silhouettes with mostly all-black looks. The designer wanted to ‘’focus on the humanity of individuals to depict and exalt their feelings and emotions’’, wrote the show notes. So, he presented a number of substantial outerwear
For her third effort at the helm of the French sports label, British designer Louise Trotter zeroed in on the relationship between René Lacoste and his wife, French golf champion Simone Thion de La Chaume, whose legacy has been overshadowed by her husband’s embroidered gator. She recasted many of the brands signatures in a palette
Creative director Sarah Burton centered Alexander McQueen’s Fall/Winter 2020 runway show narrative on women, families, colleagues, friends and also on Wales where she soaked up the romantic poetry of Dylan Thomas, Welsh national costumes, the healing power of the color red and the folk art traditions of graphic quilts and hand-carved love spoons. ‘’We went
Last season, Stella McCartney celebrated her love of animals with projections of various pairings in the act of copulation. This season, she took the same approach but less intrusive. Her show was a spectacle of animal rights and eco-friendly themes, shedding light on her mission of sustainability. Ample proportions, boxy outerwear, intense detailing and high-interest
