Miuccia Prada rarely draws any direct line to the artists she commissions for her Miu Miu runway sets at the Palais d’Iena. “We are both part of the same world. They think their own way. I think my own way,” she said after her spring show on Tuesday. “But it always works because we are … Read more
It was an imaginary safari that informed Dice Kayek’s unmistakable silhouettes for spring. “For 20 years, I’ve been wanting to see the migration of the animals in Africa,” said the Turkish designer, who has yet to make the journey. The understated chic of Robert Redford and Meryl Streep in “Out of Africa” was another source … Read more
Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan are currently the talk of the town. The celebrated couple of Bollywood is making it to headlines as there are rumours suggesting that their marriage is in trouble. Basis a few instances, the gossip bills went bustling with reports of Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai heading for divorce. They … Read more
THEN AND NOW: It’s not just 35 years that separate the designs of 1989 ANDAM Prize winners Martin Margiela and Olivier Guillemin from the one that netted Christopher Esber the top gong for 2024. From concept to execution, there’s barely a common thread between the designers behind the first three looks that greet visitors to … Read more
Mother nature was on Stella McCartney’s side, holding off the rain for her early morning show — they are playing on the same team after all. The longtime animal rights activist’s show was a tribute to birds, namely those that are killed for fashion, and climate change’s impact on species that are now in decline worldwide. … Read more
Kobi Halperin turned a yearning to spend more time surrounded by nature into an explosion of floral-inspired silhouettes for spring, his mood board informed by the colorful artworks of Joseph Stella as well as by the house’s founder. “There’s a tribute to Mr. [Emanuel] Ungaro in the color story,” said the current custodian of Ungaro’s … Read more
A Stella McCartney show hits different: For starters, “About F—king Time” caps were placed on every seat along with a copy of The Stella Times, a newspaper detailing the British designer’s conscious approach to luxury and her accomplishments. The spring 2025 collection was realized with 91 percent sustainable materials and several guests toted the new … Read more
Jun Takahashi focused on utilizing zips and fasteners to create volume and drama on the body for spring 2025. The collection was presented alongside a breakfast of Japanese vegan food at Dover Street Paris on Sunday morning. Central to the season was the idea of adjusting one’s clothes on the go. In their relaxed state, … Read more
Will Hedi Slimane singlehandedly bring back bushy bangs and heavy eyeliner? He very well might, along with pleated boarding school skirts, twinsets, luncheon suits and baby-doll dresses — all elements of his terrific spring 2025 fashion film for Celine, broadcast only 30 minutes before Sunday’s Akris show. Even viewed on a phone screen while slumped … Read more
Like any 13-year-old, South African label Maxhosa Africa is growing up — fast. It’s not a process without growing pains, as creative director Laduma Ngxokolo put it. Take having the entire spring collection stuck in customs in Frankfurt airport until the morning of the brand’s sophomore Paris presentation, for one. Still, he had plenty of … Read more
