Category: Fashion Shows
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Dior Spring 2025 Haute Couture: A Refreshing Breath into Escapism
Dior’s Spring 2025 haute couture collection transported audiences into a world where craftsmanship met fantasy, blending historical references with a modern sense of rebellion. Maria Grazia Chiuri, now over eight years into her tenure as Dior’s creative director, delivered a collection that was both ethereal and grounded—a balance she has mastered over the years. With… Read more
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Miss Sohee Spring 2025: A Stunning Debut at Paris Haute Couture Week
Miss Sohee has become synonymous with modern-day couture fantasy. Known for her exquisite craftsmanship, sculptural silhouettes, and ethereal aesthetic, South Korean designer Sohee Park has carved out a distinct space in the world of haute couture. Her designs glide and float with a dreamlike quality, evoking comparisons to Disney princess gowns yet imbued with a… Read more
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Issey Miyake Spring-Summer 2025 Collection: Whispers of Paper
At Paris Fashion Week, the unveiling of Issey Miyake’s Spring-Summer 2025 collection offered more than just a fashion presentation—it delivered an artistic meditation on materiality, tradition, and innovation. Aptly titled “The Beauty of Paper,” this collection, under the creative direction of Satoshi Kondo, transformed the ephemeral and humble medium of paper into an evocative exploration… Read more
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Hello Péro Introduces Cottage Core Kawaii
A Perfect Collaboration for a Milestone CelebrationTo celebrate its 15th anniversary, péro teamed up with Hello Kitty in a collaboration that emerged through serendipity. Founder Aneeth Arora shared how her admiration for Hello Kitty blossomed during the pandemic while watching the documentary The Toys That Made Us (2017), which chronicled the character’s evolution since its… Read more
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Alessandro Michele’s Debut Show for Valentino: A Twist on a “Romantic Geek”
After being appointed creative director of Valentino this past spring, Alessandro Michele had only two months to prepare for the Resort 2025 collection. The show took place on a mirrored, broken-glass floor in a candlelit room adorned with statues and draped chairs, evoking the atmosphere of a grand yet long-abandoned home. Michele’s collection offers a… Read more
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Robert Wun Homecoming Collection: An Ode to Hong Kong
In celebration of his brand’s 10th anniversary, Robert Wun unveiled his latest collection, embodying more than a mere return—it represents a heartfelt homecoming, a sentiment intricately woven into every design. Born in Hong Kong and now based in London, designer Robert Wun has always considered Hong Kong his true home. In an interview, Wun reflected… Read more
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Yves Saint Laurent Spring 2025: A Tribute to the Designer
For the Spring 2025 Collection, creative director Anthony Vaccarello paid homage to Yves Saint Laurent, the legendary founder of the house, by embracing the design codes he established, particularly those from the 1970s and ’80s. The dramatic runway featured a striking golden frieze set against the night sky, with a cobalt-blue runway that glistened from… Read more
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Loewe Spring 2025 Collection: The Revival of Hoop Skirt
“What happens when you strip away all the noise?” Jonathan Anderson pondered for the Spring 2025 collection. In today’s world filled with distractions, simplifying can be a refreshing escape—a concept he referred to as “radical reduction” in his show notes. As Anderson noted in an interview last year, “there is nothing more exciting than the… Read more
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Chloé Spring 2025: The Freedom Collection
Chemena Kamali has truly breathed new life into Chloé. With her second collection for the house, she brought a fresh take on its signature aesthetic, filled with hyper-feminine details and frills, while maintaining key elements from her debut. Titled “The Freedom Collection,” it was one of the most anticipated runways of Paris Fashion Week. Chloé… Read more
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Zuhair Murad’s Fall 2024 Haute Couture: Celestial Gowns Runway
Zuhair Murad’s Fall 2024 Couture collection marks a dramatic departure from traditional princess gowns, instead presenting a powerful narrative of strength and transformation. This season, Murad envisions a heroine who rises from past struggles, her inner fortitude reflected in each meticulously crafted garment. Zuhair Murad’s Fall 2024 Haute Couture The collection is a breathtaking exhibition… Read more