Paris Fashion Week: Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2012 gives us Kate Moss and a merry go round

In a show that rivalled Karl Largerfeld’s for Chanel, Marc Jacobs presented a féerique Spring/Summer offering for Louis Vutton, complete with a merry-go-round and Kate Moss. Models wore tiaras perched on their heads or thin white Alice bands as they either rode the mery-go-round or strutted down the catwalk in a collection...

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Paris Fashion Week: Yves Saint Laurent Spring/Summer 2012 is all in the shoes

Stefano Pilatis’s designs for Yves Saint Laurent‘s Spring/Summer collection played homage to Bunuel’s 1960′s film Belle de Jour. Silk and duchess satin were in abundance used on halter neck tops tucked into slim leg pants and organza blouses had bouffant sleeves which were matched with sharp pencil skirts....

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Paris Fashion Week: Chanel Spring/Summer 2012 is an underwater extravaganza

Without a doubt, Chanel‘s Spring/Summer show was THE show to be at this week in Paris. With a performance by Florence and the Machine set against a mythical underwater opalescent backdrop compleete with seahorses, and with Uma Thurman and Clémence Poésy in attendance at the Grand Palais, you almost forgot about the clothes....

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Paris Fashion Week: Chloe Spring/Summer 2012 gives us the sophisticated Parisian

Clare Waight Keller presented her first collection for Chloe in the Jardin des Tuileries in Paris for Spring/Summer 2012 on a crisp white wooden catwalk. The collection was breezy, modern and unmistakeably Parisian and in stark contrast Isabel Marant’s bohemian Parisian. Silk featured heavily in the collection which drew on...

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Paris Fashion Week: Balmain Spring/Summer 2012 gives us cowboys and the wild west

Presenting his first Balmain collection since taking over from Christophe Decarnin, Olivier Rousteing‘s wild west cowboy inspired collection was a bold leap to take and present in Paris. Gold featured heavily in the collection in the form of large buckle belts, embroidery and leather laser cut detail on jackets and dresses...

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Paris Fashion Week: Isabel Marant Spring/Summer 2012 gives us a bohemian Parisian

Isabel Marant presented a Spring/Summer 2012 collection during Paris Fashion Week on Friday paying homage to the care-free bohemian traveler. There was a myriad of colour in the form of  knit dresses, tie-dye pants and patchwork denim. The collection had a sporty and youthful feel, making me think of road trips in my teens or...

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Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2012: from Gareth Pugh to Rochas

Wednesday’s offering at Paris Fashion Week saw shows from Gareth Pugh (not to mention his infamous after party at Silencio) and Rochas. Pugh presented a futuristic black and white collection with lattice work wrapping around bodies and necks. The collection was inspired by entrapment in cages, clearly seen in the square...

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PFW F/W 2011: Louis Vuitton calls on Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell

So it’s the end of another fashion month, and boy did it end in style with Louis Vuitton‘s creative director, Marc Jacobs calling on some of fashion’s real supermodels to grace is runway. The ladies need no introduction, but in case your spacing out today the Louis Vuitton F/W 2011 runway show had the likes of Kate Moss,...

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Paris Fashion Week: Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2011 goes 360 degrees!marc

We’re getting addicted to watching a fashion show live stream, on one hand we miss out on the vibe and the drama, but then we also don’t have to suffer through the queues and the catty glares from the other side of the runway. Louis Vuitton is live streaming their Women’s Spring/Summer 2011 runway show on their...

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Paris Fashion Week F/W 2010: Faux fur and Swedish icebergs on the runway for Chanel

“Fake is not chic – we have got a new Chanel tweed to stop copies – but fake fur is,” Karl Lagerfeld said backstage at the Chanel fall/winter 2010 show. “It’s not global warming, it’s global-cooling!” What wasn’t fake was the icebergs brought in from Sweden to the Grand Palais for...

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