Show Reviews
Valentino-Couture-FW-2015/16
Wednesday, November 11, 2015This haute couture Valentino collection is a tribute to Rome and to its beauty. The two creative directors Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli celebrated the Eternal City not only with a runway show but also with a multi-site exhibition titled Mirabilia Romae, a true journey into the city that has always inspired their creations… Untitled
Elie Saab Haute Couture FW 2015/16
Wednesday, October 21, 2015The Fall Haute Couture collection celebrates the maison’s heritage and chronicles, through an imaginary journey, the creative path of designer Elie Saab, from his debut in High Fashion up to now. Gold is the thread running through the whole collection. Drawing from mosaics and the ancient Byzantine palaces, the colour synonymous with luxury par excellence… Untitled
Atelier Versace Haute Couture FW 2015/16
Wednesday, October 21, 2015The new Atelier Versace collection was showcased on a runway embellished with multicolored orchids. Donatella also for this season revisits the house’s signature sexiness but makes it less fierce. The new Atelier collection is a celebration of light dresses in frayed chiffon, asymmetrical bustiers scattered with Swarovski crystals, maxi dresses in flouncy organza, mini tunics… Untitled
‘Hurray To Mum’ Dolce&Gabbana FW 2015/16
Wednesday, October 21, 2015The inspiration of the Dolce&Gabbana Women’s Fall 2016 collection was THE MOTHER (mamma in Italian). The mother is the heart of the family and in this way Mr. Dolce and Mr. Gabbana had a very intimate, personal approach when creating this collection, because the image of the mother that inspired them comes from their own… Untitled
Timeless Harvey Nichols – Dubai Autumn / Winter 2015 Fashion Show
Monday, October 12, 2015Harvey Nichols – Dubai held host to a memorable and inspiring Autumn/Winter 2015 Fashion Show, with key international men’s and women’s fashion trends for the new season showcased on the runway available to buy in-store now. Based in a custom-made white tent, reminiscent of the iconic New York Fashion Week tent of Bryant Park, over… Untitled
Splash Café Society AW ’15 Fashion Show
Monday, October 5, 2015Imagine a chic club brimming with the affluent and the well-travelled. It’s a space that brings a section of people who connect through their mutual love for fashion, travel and music. Splash created that atmosphere for its guests this season to showcase the AW’15 collection that was an amalgamation of classic trends with an updated… Untitled
Ulyana Sergeenko Haute Couture Fall Winter 2015-16
Sunday, September 6, 2015Ulyana Sergeenko is a star in her native Russia and her glamorous and romantic looks are constantly snapped by street-style photographers. Her Haute Couture collections attract a bevy of celebrities fascinated by the exquisite femininity of her creations that pay tribute to the history of Russia by referencing the stylistic language of the country accented… Untitled
Chanel Haute Couture Fall Winter 2015-16
Sunday, September 6, 2015The Chanel Autumn/Winter 2015-16 Haute Couture collection could be the perfect script for a Hollywood French-American colossal. Gathered around a private club’s game table recreated specifically for the fashion event at the Grand Palais are some of France’s most famous maison’s old and new friends, from Kristen Stewart to Alice Delall, Julianne Moore and Rita… Untitled
Alexis Mabille Haute Couture Spring Summer 2015
Thursday, July 2, 2015French designer Alexis Mabille is reputed for the cheekiness and girlishness of both, his Haute Couture and ready-to-wear. This season was no different, and yet the designer achieved to infuse a poetic and bucolic beauty into his floor-skimming, body-con shaped evening gowns. “There are strange evenings when flowers have souls”, read the show-notes. And it… Untitled
Christian Dior Haute Couture Spring Summer 2015
Thursday, July 2, 2015“I have always been projected into the future, rather that into the past. But also the past can be interesting if revisited in the right way.” These few words uttered right before the show are the key to understand one of the most beautiful haute couture collection seen so far. Raf Simons, Dior’s creative director,… Untitled
