Category: Fashion & Lifestyle

Coco Chanel’s love of nature was the leitmotif of this season’s couture collection from the house, unveiled with poise and precision inside the newly renovated Grand Palais on a cloudy Tuesday morning. See catwalkChanel – Fall-Winter2025 – 2026 – Haute Couture – France – Paris – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight The collection marked the last of seven created…

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 8, 2025 LVMH has announced the nine finalists for the third edition of its Maestri d’Eccellenza awards, which recognize outstanding talent across craftsmanship, innovation, and emerging design. Winners will be revealed during a dedicated event at Milan Fashion Week this September. Ferzan Ozpetek  In the Master Craftsman of…

There is a certain idea of Paris, of a city devoted to art, excellence and the elegant liberation of women, which was the concept that underpinned the latest epic couture show by Stéphane Rolland this season in the French capital. See catwalkStephane Rolland – Fall-Winter2025 – 2026 – Haute Couture – France – Paris –…

By AFP Published July 9, 2025 While holding onto hope for the future of his war-torn homeland, Rami Al Ali has another reason to look ahead with pride: he is set to become the first Syrian fashion designer to present at Paris Haute Couture Week. Rami Al Ali at Paris haute couture week – Photo:…

Sarah Burton joins this year’s jury of the Prix LVMH, the prestigious competition dedicated to young designers launched by the French group in 2013. The artistic director of Givenchy, who joined the luxury giant in March 2024, joins the jury for the first time alongside eleven other members. The twelve members of the LVMH 2025…

In a quiet haute couture season in Paris, the city needed a major wow-factor debut, but it did not really get one at Glenn Martens’ first show for Maison Margiela Artisanal on Wednesday night. See catwalkMaison Margiela – Fall-Winter2025 – 2026 – Haute Couture – France – Paris – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight There were undoubtedly some moments…

Genesis and the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) have opened submissions for the third annual AAPI Design + Innovation Grant, a program dedicated to championing innovation in design within the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community. CFDA and Genesis launch 2025 AAPI Design Grant Program. – CFDA Three designers will be selected…

Often, the greatest progenitors of couture – a very French concept – are born thousands of kilometers from France. Three such talents – Elie Saab, By Fang Couture and ArdAzAei – offered up impressive visions of revived couture classicism. None of them were born in France. Elie Saab haute couture Fall-Winter 2025–26 – Courtesy Elie…

By Reuters Published July 11, 2025 Prada is looking to collaborate with artisanal footwear makers in India, the company said on Friday, two weeks after the Italian luxury group sparked controversy by debuting ethnic sandals resembling 12th-century Indian styles. Prada eyes “Made in India” line after sandal design backlash – Reuters After runway images from…