A collection that echoes summer is Leonard Paris. With shapes and prints incorporated in sheer material fabrics and denim made an imposing collection that blissfully whispers summer. Bold without being overboard is what Yiqing Yin is offering through her great beginning at Leonard. Photography supplied courtesy of Vogue
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Givenchy SS15/ PFW
At the Givenchy spring summer 2015 collection, Riccardo Tisci visually told a tale of the opposites’ complementarity . The Givenchy woman was given a wide selection of thigh high boots, figure hugging pieces -at times accompanied by criss-cross ribbons- and leather. From head to toe, all the incorporated elements gave a gothic-esque feel with a chic ease emphasised by…
Chloé SS15/ PFW
Though Gabby Aghion, the founder of Chloé died on saturday, the showcase of the spring summer 15 collection reinforced the values of Chloé as a brand. This is an image that since being launched in 1952 has allowed Chloé the international recognition of being the epitome of French chic. Thanks to Claire Waight Keller, the pieces presented were reflective…
Vionnet SS15/ PFW
Delicate beauty. These two words suffice to describe the entire collection of Vionnet SS15, in Paris. Using fabrics that promoted light and transparency, shades of beige, white, peach, and light brown dominated throughout the entire collection; with the exceptional presence of black flower prints and embroideries. Seemingly, paying homage to Greek goddesses, pieces shown included asymmetric maxi…
Balenciaga SS15/ PFW
The presentation of Balenciaga spring summer 15 by Alexander Wang emphasises how the designer has mastered the art of modernism in ways no one else can. In a sports inspired collection, low key feminine pieces appeared in black, white, peach, nude and lilac colours. Prioritizing simplicity and fussy-less chicness, jumpsuits, short, skirt and cropped tops made of sheer, fishnets…
Carven SS14
In this 80s inspired collection, Guillaume Henry presented a collection filled with variety. From technicolors to pastels colors, camouflage to rose prints, there is something to win everyone’s heart and inspire a summer of fun and class dressing. Frédéric Muterand has defined the house as: “a little place of memory of the French mode. The house…
Carven Menswear SS14
While studying artists and muses Guillaume Henry’s work, for Maison Carven SS14, cuaght my attention. ‘We asked ourselves what Van Gogh would wear in 2014.’ the designer said. To that idea, Carven’s stylist, Guillaume Henry added the Carven touch. Overall result? Electric chic meets Versailles for an equilibrium that is overall nonchalant and sophisticated. ‘…