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Basil Soda S/S 2010 – Haute Couture
Basil Soda worked with a palette of non-colour but this has only served to reinforce his subtle play between cloth and body, where transparencies, geometric embroidery and volumes show give life to every movement. Photos: Mademoiselle à Paris »
Georges Chakra S/S 2010 – Haute Couture
Georges Chakra was on my radar since his collection’s appearance on The Devil Wears Prada. For his couture collection, the Lebanese designer create a collection fit for any red carpet princess, between screen siren and little gorgeous dresses. »
Yumi Katsura by Ji Haye S/S 2010 – Haute Couture
Les magnifiques de papillon de Yumi Katsura by Ji Haye se sont posés sur le podium le temps du défilé de cette après-midi. Soies imprimées, coupes inspirées des kimonos, bustiers rebrodés se sont succédés sous nos yeux pour illustrer le thème de la collection: Enchanted Forest. Parmi les pièces à noter, une étonnante mini-robe Naïade... »
Teaser: Georges Chakra S/S 2010
Just to tide you over while you wait for the pictures… »
Christophe Josse S/S 2010 – Backstage
Photos: Mademoiselle à Paris »
Thimister A/W 2010 preview
Photo: Mademoiselle à Paris Men’s Fashion Week is barely over that Couture Week has started, with only a single hour between teh two. We are still working on the images from Men’s Fashion Week but I couldn’t resist sharing Sunday night’s Thimister presentation at the Palais de Tokyo. »
Paris Fashion Week: Damir Doma A/W 2010
Photo: Ernest Aregall The Damir Doma presentation last night was one of the best of this Fashion Week, turning the tables on everything we had come to expect. Even the rather classic Garage Turenne seemed a completely different place. If the crowd that gathered in record time is anything to go by, it appeared that... »
Paris Fashion Week: Tillmann Lauterbach A/W 2010
Photo: Ernest Aregall German-born Tillman Lauterbach is the epitome of the European designer, having grown up all over Europe. His silhouettes are excellent for every day, but they are by no means boring. Abstract prints, collarless shirts and jackets, structured trousers and wool leggings give plenty of options to individualise this wardrobe. Beige and green dominated... »
Men’s Paris Fashion Week: Juun.J – Fall/Winter 2010
Men’s Paris Fashion Week is always a special moment. The first shows in Paris, but without the weariness that will be there come March. As a first show for me, I couldn’t have dreamed better than Juun.J ’s presentation at the Garage Turenne, entitled Hidden. Discreet Korean “J” is not just any designer. Le Figaro,... »
An inkling of Chanel
Remember those fake tatoos we used to get with the teenie bopper magazines that we read? Hearts with wings, barb-wire and all that stuff that screamed baby-biker-chick? Well, your inner fashionista can breathe relief because my beloved Chanel has come up with the ultimate chic tatoo and guilt-free. Removable Chanel tatoos! How can anyone resist? Ever... »