A strategically messy and rough late 70’s early 80’s goth glam collection, full of sparkles, volume and heavy everything. A nod to David Bowie maybe? See the Maison Margiela Haute Couture S/S 2016 collection below:
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Alexandre Vauthier Haute Couture S/S 2016 Paris
Funky twists on suit jackets, sheer gowns with cut outs and excessive glittering embroidery. See the Alexandre Vauthier Haute Couture S/S 2016 collection below:
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Armani Privé Haute Couture S/S 2016 Paris
A romantic all lavender collection with nods to vintage flappers and jellyfish. See the Armani Privé Haute Couture S/S 2016 below:
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Chanel Haute Couture S/S 2016 Paris
Delicate and textured but structured with a soft formal feel combined with some whimsical sheer designs. Of course an abundance of tweed and Chanel coats were worked into the looks. See the Chanel Haute Couture S/S 2016 collection below:
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Giambattista Valli Haute Couture S/S 2016 Paris
Giambattista Valli Haute Couture was sweet, floral, embroidered and full of their well-known love for gown volume. The openly frilly show featured leggy cocktail length looks alongside thier heavily tool teared gowns. See the Giambattista Valli Haute Couture S/S 2016 collection below:
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Christian Dior Haute Couture S/S 2016 Paris
The show was themed on quirky luxurious 80’s glam. With extreme shapes, pattern mixed in with nude illustions and blazers. See the Christian Dior Haute Couture S/S 2016 collection presented at Paris Fashion Week below:
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Versace Atelier Haute Couture S/S 2016 Paris
Kicking off Paris Haute Couture is the Versace Atelier collection with glorious sensual gowns with curving cut outs and web like netting. The entire collection seemed to have a skydiving theme, featuring many straps and draping gowns the resembled the movement of parachutes. See the Versace Atelier Haute Couture S/S 2016 collection below:
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Paul Smith Menswear F/W 2016 Paris
The Paul Smith collection starred an array of 80’s leisure suits with a dash of douche chic. A lot of color blocking, turtlenecks and slicked back hair. See the Paul Smith Menswear F/W 2016 collection below:
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Lanvin Menswear F/W 2016 Paris
A sexy rocker grunge collection featuring neutral tones, open shirts, leather and long coats. See the Lanvin Menswear F/W 2016 collection below:
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Umit Benan Menswear F/W 2016 Paris
A masculine and playful collection pulling design inspiration from dogo masters and sleazy 80’s gangsters. See the Umit Benan Menswear F/W 2016 collection below:
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Balmain Menswear F/W 2016 Paris
Preppy equestrian goes luxuriously gaudy in the Balmain Menswear show. Full of quilted leather, black and white patterns and layers. See the Balmain Menswear F/W 2016 collection below:
