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«Comme il faut» is the phrase I want to use to describe the show of Jean-Paul Gaultier. It is so difficult to understand what is truly “proper”, essential and fashionable … but Gaultier as no one else knows how to express with his talent, that this is it – the great indisputable art. His designs…
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Apparently, Elie Saab does enjoy playing with colour gradations: in his haute couture autumn collection designer followed the change of the day and night in a city, which was reflected in a gradual change of colours of the dresses throughout the show. The spring prèt-à-porter collection bears a resounding name of “colour shock” and is…
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Perhaps the opening of the collection – a “banker” striped ensemble of bustier-shirt with a bow tied in front of the waist and a short button-down skirt would look somewhat out of place if the show didn’t took place in the airy “Greenhouses Garden” (Jardin des Serres) in a chic corner of Paris next to…
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In her spring collection Anne Valérie Hash announces transition to adulthood: last season this haute couture fashion house celebrated its tenth anniversary. The designer continues to work on cleaning lines, playing with contrasts of her famous flowing drapes, where West marries to the East, and vertical lines. Silk pants, emphasizing the hips line; loose muslin…