A Welsh Journey at Alexander McQueen Fall Winter 2020
written by Youness Boumia
The calm and relaxed ambiance at the Carreau du Temple, the Parisian place chosen for the shows for many seasons. Ten years passed since Lee’s death, and many guests wonder if this collection will be a tribute like Donatella Versace did for her brother Gianni in 2018.…[Read more]

Nocturne Colors for Saint Laurent Fall Winter 2020
written by Youness Boumia
Anthony VACCARELLO is known for his Black Sculpted silhouettes, a signature already noticed at his previous eponym label and Versus Versace. But for this season, he proves he can revisit himself, the time of a season. Even the scenography is different: a long corridor…[Read more]

Nightlife Is Back at Alexandre Vauthier Spring Summer 2020.
written by Youness Boumia
Haute Couture is still the best moment for Fashion designers to push boundaries in the way they express their creativity, and Alexandre VAUTHIER seems to be the good one. After two seasons of daily Haute Couture with “Belle de Jour” silhouettes, the French…[Read more]

The New Hippie Menswear at Walter Van Beirendonck Fall Winter 2020
written by Youness Boumia
What is Fashion today? Wearing beautiful, expensive clothes we bought because we desire it, thanks to all the communication and marketing process. Nobody in Fashion wants to admit it, but this is the fact making the Fashion industry is huge. But this…[Read more]

Tatras Joins Riot Hill for Fall Winter 2020
written by Youness Boumia
“So Far so good” These are the words we could hear, as an introduction for this special collaboration between TATRAS, known for its high-quality winter sportswear and RIOT HILL, a Streetwear brand founded by Jordan FRESHER and well appreciated by the famous singer The Weeknd. A…[Read more]

Shiatzy Chen Presents a Spring Summer Collection Inspired By The Youthful Bamboo at PFW
Shiatzy Chen is a Taiwanese luxury fashion house, founded in 1978 by Wang Chen Tsai-Hsia. Often referred to as the Chanel of Taiwan, their style is neo-Chinese chic, a concept that they define as the combination of the aesthetics of Chinese clothing and…[Read more]

Guy Laroche Spring 2020 Ready to Wear
Overlaying sexual liberation and national pride, creative director Richard René, inspired by the 1970’s thriller Madame Claude, declared his collection dedicated to the “liberated girls and boys who, for a few 500-franc notes, contributed to the splendor of France”.

The collection featured off-white,…[Read more]

Wearable Couture at Liu Chao Spring Summer 2020 Ready to Wear
Born in China, Liu Chao has studied and worked for some of the top French haute couture houses, before launching his own label in 2016. This SS20 collection, titled “Son Bonheur” and dedicated to his mother, was presented at the prestigious Palais de Tokyo in Paris during Paris Fashion…[Read more]

Ingie Chalhoub’s Spring Summer 2020 Collection “An Ode To Life”
French-Lebanese entrepreneur and fashion designer, Ingie Chalhoub presented her 2020 Summer collection in Paris. She also recently opened a flagship store within a prestigious Dubai Mall.

The collection was titled “An Ode To Life” with reference to “Viva la Vida,” the last artwork of…[Read more]

XXL is the next trend at Afterhomework Spring Summer 2020
Inside the walls of a private apartment in the Golden Triangle in Paris, we attended the last show from Pierre KACZMAREK and Elena MOTTOLA, founders of the Afterhomework label, who make their show this season on the official Paris Fashion Week schedule.

A young brand for young people, in…[Read more]

Vitamin Punchline at Victoria/Tomas Spring Summer 2020
The designer duo Victoria/Tomas welcomed us this season at The Faust, the famous club of the Parisian youth. Under the Alexandre III bridge. This strategic location highlighted the border between the Rive Gauche and the Rive Droite Parisian woman. Two women, two styles that have been and are…[Read more]

Kim Moo Hong Purposes A New Version of Tailoring for Spring Summer 2020
When you were a kid, did you try to wear your mom’s and dad’s clothes? These funny souvenirs should inspire the young Korean designer Kim MOO HONG, as a designer to follow for the next seasons.

The designer purposes a gender fluid and minimalism vocabulary for this collection…[Read more]

Dawei Sun Makes Women Into A New Urban Goddess for Spring Summer 2020
Beautiful, alive, and feminine shapes, these are the words that could describe a pregnant woman, reminding us of the French designer Julien FOURNIE in 2013, where a pregnant woman mad the buzz on his show. With softness and poesy, the Spring Summer 2020 DAWEI show reminds us of…[Read more]

Naomi Cambell is back to Saint Laurent for Spring Summer 2020
Saint Laurent is one of the houses that is always exciting to see the show. It is an awesome experience: it always has the it-girl models, fantastic sound design by Sebastian, and scenography signed by Alexandre de BETAK, with a black ground, full of floodlights, sublimated by the rain…[Read more]

Samuel DRIRA makes NEHERA the next Minimal Chic for Spring Summer 2020
In a fashion sphere where Maximalism is the actual trend, made of glitters and other embellishments as logo-mania and different streetwear vibes, minimalism is still in style.

As told the architect Mies Van Der Rohe, less is more, a concept that worked perfectly for many…[Read more]

“Madame C” is the next Guy Laroche Woman
Women Fashion Weeks is still the opportunity for designers to express the woman’s status in society. Richard RENE, the artistic director for Guy Laroche, showed his vision of Feminity with liberty and minimalism with his French sexy and glam touch.

That SS 2020 collection is especially impressive: this…[Read more]

An Intimate Performance for Manish Arora Spring Summer 2020
The Indian GALLIANO has chosen for his venue this season the Salon des Mirroirs, a private space in a Parisian Art gallery passage. All the invited guests waited very patiently due to the limited capacity. Still, worthwhile cause the collection was fun and included an extravagant…[Read more]

Ingie SHALHOUB Makes A Romantic Frida Kahlo Tribute for Spring Summer 2020
She is the woman who made French luxury brands known in the Middle-East since the eighties. As a buyer, she permitted the luxury retail development, like the first CHANEL Boutique in Kuwait. Today, Ingie SHALHOUB is one of the most influent in the Arabian Fashion Industry…[Read more]

Notre Dame de Grace de Passy Welcomes The Ottolinger Spring Summer 2020 Show
It’s common to think more about New York, London, Milan, and Paris, but Eastern European countries also have a fashion role in the fashion industry! Christina Bosch and Cosima Gadient are a good example, as a Swiss-German alliance for their brand Ottolinger. 

We were…[Read more]