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An extraterrestrial nightclub, created under the arches of Grand Palais, served as decor for the traditional show of Chanel, which critics named ‘haute couture en baskets’ (high fashion in sneakers). Karl Lagerfeld, ‘rejuvenating’ with each new season, has created a collection for a girl who, after leaving the red carpet and taking off high heels,…
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To create his new summer couture collection Ellie Saab lent the mood and colors from the paintings of Sir Lawrence Alma Tadema – the English painter of Dutch origin, who lived in the XIX century. Alma Tadema, renowned for his antique style, was called a “marble artist”. Gentle colors of the emerging spring: pink, blue,…
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The Spring-Summer 2014 haute couture fashion week in Paris started with the Atelier Versace show. The appearance of two beautiful blondes, Lady Gaga and Donatella Versace, caused a universal delight. Both wore amazing dresses of deep black – the color of elegance, mysticism and bottomless. The collection consisted mainly of dresses (floor-length, midi, mini). Mini…
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In his summer haute couture collection Alexis Mabille animated statues of ancient goddesses, turning his heroine into modern Vestal virgin. The architectural look of slim floor-length bustier dresses designer obtained by the use of dense but flowing, following all the body curves crepe. Lace inserts; tulle, embroidered with crystal Swarovski orchids; milk-cream palette; silhouettes, inspired…