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Elie Saab Couture Fall 2025: The Princess Treatment
Elie Saab opened a macaron box of colors for his haute couture collection. Titled “The New Court,” the Lebanese designer offered up a…
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Celebrities Front Row at Balenciaga Fall 2025 Couture: Lauren Sánchez Bezos, Nicole Kidman and More
CELEBRITY CRUSH: At Demna’s farewell show for Balenciaga, you couldn’t move without stepping on someone’s train. Among the celebrities who…
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Balenciaga Fall 2025 Couture: A Swan Song That Really Sang
“I was so happy to have this closure after these 10 years,” Demna said after his swan song Balenciaga couture show on Wednesday, where he…
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Imane Ayissi Fall 2025 Couture: Natural Woman
Named “Ikorrok” after the Ewondo word for “fallow,” Imane Ayissi’s fall collection was an ode to nature and a reminder of its powers of…
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Tamara Ralph Fall 2025 Couture: Diamonds, Pearls and Baby Girls
Art Deco was the theme of the season for Tamara Ralph, providing ample inspiration for her party-girl silhouettes dipped lavishly in…
Lifestyle
Paris Scene: What’s Hot
Paris is hopping with new boutiques, restaurants and exhibitions. Here’s a curation of those for this couture season. Where to Shop…
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Designer Upheaval, New Rules: Everything to Know About Paris Couture Week
PARIS — The luxury sector is in flux, and haute couture is no exception. The sector is gearing up for its biggest creative upheaval in…
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Meet the Couture Designer Born in the Same Town as Christian Dior
For Paris-based Norman Mabire-Larguier, couture isn’t about grand displays and endless catwalks — it’s about the intimacy of a…
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Retori to Unveil Chapter 02 Collection in Paris During Couture Week
MILAN — Luxury brand Retori is gearing up to unveil its second collection. Dubbed Chapter 02, it will be showcased in Paris on July 8…
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Rene Caovilla Introduces Opulent Couture Capsule Collection
MILAN — Rene Caovilla is upping the ante of its distinctive craftsmanship and flamboyant creativity by introducing a couture capsule…
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Olivier Rousteing to Be Honored by the Couture Council of The Museum at FIT
Olivier Rousteing, creative director of Balmain, will receive the 2025 Couture Council Award for Artistry of Fashion at the Couture…
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10 Curvy Couture Bra Styles to Shop
Curvy Couture isn’t the new kid on the lingerie block—it’s the seasoned pro that’s been redefining plus-size intimates since 2012. Founded…
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A Look at Giorgio Armani’s New Exhibition Celebrating His 20 Years of Haute Couture
MILAN — Giorgio Armani is opening the golden gates of haute couture to the public by way of a dazzling exhibition staged at the…
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Waldorf Astoria Staffers Get Uniforms Designed by Nicholas Oakwell
Storied as the Waldorf Astoria’s history is, designer Nicholas Oakwell wasn’t interested in reimagining its past to create new uniforms…
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EXCLUSIVE: Giambattista Valli to Receive Award During Couture Week
COUTURE DOUBLE-HEADER: It’s shaping up to be a memorable Paris Couture Week for Giambattista Valli this July, when he will be elevated…
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Olivier Rousteing Teams Up With Johnnie Walker Vault for ‘Couture Expression’ Collaboration
Olivier Rousteing and Johnnie Walker have teamed up for the first Johnnie Walker Vault release, “Couture Expression.” ”When I spoke with…
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Giorgio Armani Celebrates 20 Years of Haute Couture With Exhibition in Milan
GIORGIO’S COUTURE: Giorgio Armani is not done yet with celebrations around the 20th anniversary of his Privé haute couture collection. The…
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Alexandre Vauthier Out at Namesake Brand: Sources
PARIS — It seems no designer is immune to the ongoing great shuffle — not even those with their names on the door. According to industry…
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Sheer Dresses Were Trending on the Breakthrough Prize 2025 Red Carpet: Kate Hudson in Elie Saab Couture, Christina Aguilera in Dolce & Gabbana and More
A bevy of A-list guests and high-profile figures attended the 11th Breakthrough Prize ceremony on Saturday in Santa Monica, Calif.…
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Viktor & Rolf Are Ready for First U.S. Exhibition at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta
For the first time in the U.S., Viktor & Rolf’s work will be the focus of a museum exhibition. “Viktor & Rolf. Fashion Statements” will…
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Dream Weavers
We all need to dream — especially these days — and for fans of fashion, there is no greater dream than the couture. Those three or four…
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9 Books Inspired By the Spring 2025 Couture Shows in Paris — With Honorable Mentions From Men’s Fashion Week
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How the Couture Pattern Museum Preserves Artifacts That First Democratized Fashion
On the third floor of a Spanish-style office building in Santa Barbara, Calif., Cara Austine-Rademaker is spotlighting a…
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Metallics Offer Opulence and Escapism for Spring 2025 Haute Couture
Rise and shine: It’s a new year and couturiers are hoping for brighter things ahead in 2025, offering a celebration of opulence and the…