Runway Review Mugler Menswear S/S 2013 Collection

Futuristic Funk: This hipster boy is not afraid to show a little skin. Creative director Nicola Formichetti and menswear designer Romain Kremer take Mugler subterranean and subaquatic, on an expedition through time and space.

Paris Menswear S/S 2012 Comme des Garçons Homme Plus Video Blog

 
Isn’t It Romantic?” Thought Rei Kawakubo, as she peeped out to check what the crowd looked like before the Comme des Garçons Homme Plus show in Paris today. Mixed with a little Keith Richards and Dandyism. Rei ditch the niceness and went hard core for this collection. The models [...]

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

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, [...]

Teaser: Georges Chakra S/S 2010

Just to tide you over while you wait for the pictures…

Christophe Josse S/S 2010 – Haute Couture

Yesterday, romantism was the keyword at Christophe Josse. Light colours, translucent laces have been worked to create lighter than air dresses. Many gathered applause, particularly the bandage dress made of ivory lace.
Forget the bride, a little bit too transparent and concentrate on the sublime sequined black dress, perfect for the [...]

Christophe Josse S/S 2010 – Backstage

Photos: Mademoiselle à Paris

Thimister A/W 2010 – Haute Couture

Sunday night saw an unusual show as both closing of Men’s Fashion Week and opening of Couture Week.
Thimister has been absent from the runways for over a decade and for his return, the 47-year old chose the Russian revolution as a global theme, particularly the image of murdered Tsarevich Alexei [...]

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 [...]