Get plenty of flowing silk, add shiny satin and rather solemn velvet, do not forget about sequins and gold, sparkling in camera flashes, and a long fur, giving the lazy luxury to the silhouette. Now remains the most important – to correctly “open” the body. Alexandre Vauthier is not only well aware of women’s wishes…
Time changes and with it evolves and the concept of haute couture. Remaining the privilege of the rich, clothes become more realistic: in addition to pure aesthetics, they become practical. Now couture dress may not just stay on a hanger to be admired from time to time, but also can be put on for special…
We are sitting on a sunlit summer terrace of the atelier of the Parisian fashion house Julien Fournié, overlooking the green roof of the Opéra Garnier on the right, and the hills of Montmartre with white Sacré Coeur on top slightly on the left. A more “glamorous” address for a fashion studio is difficult to…
Couture show of Jean Paul Gaultier, traditionally held in-house, in a spacious hall on the first floor of the brand’s headquarters, has been delayed for an hour. Having examined the front row, making sure that the entire fashion world is here and wondering who else we expect, I went through the press release, courteously placed…