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"It's a reinvention of something I don't really know, but that I like to play with," Lagerfeld said. The classic Chanel suit has become a bit boxier, the skirt longer and fuller, and it's worn with boots. For the Lone Star State: a cocktail dress and matching jacket embroidered with thousands of red and silver stars. Houndstooth coats with fur sleeves the size of, well, Texas. Blanket skirts and high-necked prairie blouses. And miles and miles of fringe, accenting everything from a knit poncho and skirt set to a silky dress Jerry Hall might've worn to Studio 54 to a swaggeringly gorgeous navy cape in suede and leather. (vogue.com)

Chanel's Enchanting Entr'acte: A Symphony of Haute Couture at the Palais Garnier

Chanel's Haute Couture show took a dramatic turn this season, leaving the familiar Grand Palais behind and staging a captivating performance at the opulent Palais Garnier. With the Grand Palais undergoing preparations for the Olympics, a new venue was needed, and French director Christophe Honoré masterfully reimagined the opera house, transporting the iconic red velvet boxes from the theater into its grand hallways, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the history of this Parisian treasure. The show itself unfolded amidst a sense of change, coming just weeks after the announcement of Virginie Viard's departure as Artistic Director. This collection, crafted by the Fashion Creation Studio, was a testament to the enduring spirit of Chanel, a symphony of timeless elegance and playful modernity. The show's setting served as a design cue, with Vittoria Ceretti's opening look, a sweeping black taffeta opera cape, setting the stage for a collection steeped in theatrical...

Ralph Lauren FW24: Ralph Lauren: A Timeless Tapestry of Style and Confidence

Ralph Lauren 's enduring legacy is built on a timeless aesthetic, a vision that transcends trends and speaks to a woman who embodies inner confidence and individuality. His latest collection, a symphony of classic silhouettes and modern touches, reinforces this unwavering commitment to style. The show opens with a poignant reminder of Lauren's unwavering vision: Christy Turlington, a woman who embodies the Ralph Lauren spirit, walks the runway in a sharp, tailored ensemble, a tie tucked into her trousers and a classic RL 888 leather tote in tow. This scene underscores the enduring appeal of Lauren's designs, pieces that are as relevant today as they were decades ago. The collection is a tapestry of timeless elegance and effortless cool. Power suits and neckties, recurring themes throughout Lauren's career, are seamlessly integrated, showcasing his mastery of tailoring and his ability to refine classic pieces over time. Lauren's penchant for the cinematic is eviden...

Making of: Thom Browne Couture 2024 collection

Put some muscle into it. A tailored asymmetrical stand collar dress with anatomical detailing created with hand-appliqued pleated padding and hand - stitched micro bugle bead with thin bullion embroidery in red white and navy. Daria Strokous wears a tailored asymmetrical stand collar dress and pleated skirt train with anatomical detailing created with hand appliqued pleated padding and hand stitched micro bugle bead and thin bullion embroidery in red white and navy. paired with the dress are heritage trainer heelless knee high boots with running spikes in muslin.

Schiaparelli FALL 2024 COUTURE

"I had this dream of finding a forgotten couture collection in the basement of Elsa’s country house.” - Daniel Roseberry, Creative Director of Schiaparelli. This dream, a yearning for the grandeur and artistry of Schiaparelli's golden age, informs Roseberry's latest haute couture collection. While he's never been confined by the brand's heritage, this season he explicitly embraces the 1950s, a time he finds "fresh and simple," and infuses it with his own unique vision. The show itself, staged in the basement of the Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild, evokes the intimacy and elegance of those bygone couture shows. Models glide through the dimly lit, chandelier-lit space with a stately grace, making eye contact with the audience, which includes celebrities like Doja Kat and Kylie Jenner, adding a touch of modern magic to the scene. Roseberry, with his bold vision, reinterprets the 1950s, a period considered the pinnacle of haute couture, pushing the boundaries ...

Ferrari RESORT 2025

Ferrari, renowned for its high-performance sports cars, has taken its time to navigate the intricate world of luxury fashion. After three years of meticulous development, the brand unveils its first resort collection, a testament to its dedication to innovation and craftsmanship."I am very proud of our work," shares creative director Rocco Iannone. "Integrating fashion into Ferrari's reality requires time, expertise, and respect. This collection is the culmination of seven seasons of dialogue with our customers, a synthesis of their desires and our vision." The collection, arriving in three distinct drops throughout the year, showcases Ferrari's commitment to innovation and sustainability. Q-Cycle™, a revolutionary yarn derived from recycled tires, takes center stage, transformed into woven nylon twill and ethereal crochet knitwear. This eco-conscious approach underscores Ferrari's commitment to a responsible future. Iannone's collection embodies t...