Miss Sohee Spring 2026 Couture: Primped and Preened
Sohee Park knows how to work a theme. As the story goes, she was taking tea in her native South Korea, gazing through a window at the landscape, when inspiration for her spring collection…
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Phan Huy Spring 2026 Couture: A First Step
Moments before Phan Huy’s inaugural show on the official Paris schedule kicked off, two rounds of cheers went up backstage. Led by the 26-year-old designer’s team giving their models a…
Robert Wun Spring 2026 Couture: Fashion as Armor
It’s been an extremely diverse spring couture season, ranging from featherlight chiffon Chanel suits of perhaps a few ounces to Robert Wun’s bulging white bridal gown embroidered with…
Viktor & Rolf Spring 2026 Couture: The Dream of Flight
There’s a particular magic to couture that makes a garment more than the sum of its fabric parts. Just take Cinderella, which Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren recently dressed in doll…
RVDK Ronald van der Kemp Couture Spring 2026: Model Behavior
In a presentation that blurred the lines between runway and performance art, RVDK designer Ronald van der Kemp staged an intimate show at Studio Astre, a venue known for fashion…
Kate Hudson Sparkles at Paris Couture Week
Kate Hudson brought a touch of shimmering glamour to the Armani Privé spring 2026 couture collection presentation on Tuesday during Paris Couture Week. The Oscar-nominated “Song Sung Blue”…
Alexis Mabille Spring 2026 Couture: The New Studio Hand’s an AI
Alexis Mabille caught guests at his show by surprise by presenting his spring collection without live models — or even physical clothes, for that matter. Larger-than-life models appeared…
Armani Privé Spring 2026 Couture: Made in the Jade
The late, great Giorgio Armani often based his couture collections on a color, or a motif like pearl or bamboo, and his niece Silvana Armani, now steering Armani Privé solo, chose jade for…
Kate Hudson Talks Oscars; Elizabeth Debicki Swaps Athleisure for Armani
At Tuesday night’s Giorgio Armani Privé show, Kate Hudson was feeling a little hoarse, joking that it had less to do with the 12-hour flight from Los Angeles and more to do with the fact…
Gracie Abrams Flips Chanel’s Cap-toe Codes in Leather Pumps at the Spring 2026 Couture Show
Gracie Abrams added another twist to Chanel’s cap-toe story at the house’s spring 2026 couture show in Paris on Tuesday, wearing reverse two-tone pumps from the Métiers d’Art 2026…
Margaret Qualley Locks In a Classic Chanel Palette in Cap-toe Slingbacks at the Spring 2026 Couture Show
Margaret Qualley kept to one of Chanel’s most familiar color combinations at the house’s spring 2026 couture show in Paris on Tuesday, wearing two-tone cap-toe slingbacks from the Métiers…
A$AP Rocky, Tilda Swinton and Penélope Cruz Inside Chanel’s Magical Mushroom Forest
Matthieu Blazy’s first couture show was also A$AP Rocky’s first show as an official Chanel ambassador, and he was dressed head-to-toe in the brand, save for fistfuls of colorful rings…
Tamara Ralph Spring 2026 Couture: Waist Not, Want Not
Tamara Ralph’s latest couture collection married her knack for an hourglass silhouette with inspirations from Asia. Backstage, the Australian designer said it was a region that has long…
Imane Ayissi Spring 2026 Couture: The Show Must Go On
Imane Ayissi hurt his back a week ago, and was absent from his couture show Monday afternoon. His team soldiered on, presenting the collection in a salon in the Hôtel Meurice with the…
Julie de Libran Couture Spring 2026: At Home With Friends
Julie de Libran has moved — for the purpose of her spring couture show, that is. Usually, friends, clients and editors would convene at her Left Bank home, sitting pêle-mêle on an array of…
Schiaparelli Spring 2026 Couture: A Sting in the Tale
Schiaparelli’s haute couture show this season came with a sting — a giant scorpion tail, to be precise. Creative director Daniel Roseberry channeled nature’s predators for his prickliest…
Retori to Open First Flagship in Milan
MILAN — Retori was launched only a year ago but it is steadily expanding, as reflected in the opening of its first flagship in Milan next month. Located on Via della Spiga 48, in the heart…
Retori Gets Arty With Paris Couture Week Presentation
FOR ART’S SAKE: For its first presentation in Paris, fledgling Italian label Retori chose a location charged with historic significance: the former workshop of French antiques dealer,…
Lever Couture Fall 2025 Couture: Personal Baggage
Ukrainian-born, Los Angeles-based Lessja Verlingieri, the designer behind red carpet darling Lever Couture, was a newbie in Paris this season, showing at the Palais de Tokyo off-schedule…
EXCLUSIVE: Fendi’s Latest High Jewelry Collection Taps Fountains – and the Future
PARIS — What’s a milestone celebration without an exuberant display evoking the idea of bursting with joy? Fendi continued its centenary by unveiling “Eaux d’Artifice,” a high jewelry…
Maison Margiela Artisanal Fall 2025 Couture: Dark, Daring and DIY
“To do a show after John is not easy, we are all working very hard,” Renzo Rosso said before Glenn Martens’ debut at Maison Margiela on Wednesday night. This Artisanal show came roughly 18…
Maisie Richardson-Sellers Talks Anne Rice’s ‘Talamasaka’ and Elegant Armor at Zuhair Murad
VAMPIRE CHIC: Fresh off the second season of “Nine Perfect Strangers,” British actress Maisie Richardson-Sellers made her first appearance at Paris couture week. The “Wolf Hall” and…
Zuhair Murad Couture Fall 2025: Brought the Bling Back
Zuhair Murad revisited Hollywood’s Golden Age with a collection inspired by screen legends like Katharine Hepburn and the powerful archetypes they portrayed. The references were evident in…
Elie Saab Couture Fall 2025: The Princess Treatment
Elie Saab opened a macaron box of colors for his haute couture collection. Titled “The New Court,” the Lebanese designer offered up a sugary homage to Marie Antoinette in dreamy pinks,…