Archive for: Couture

Giambattista Valli is deemed worthy for couture

Giambattista Valli is deemed worthy for couture

Impeccable fashion designer Giambattista Valli is known for his immaculately crafted ready-to-wear collections, but it seems his gorgeous designs have pushed him higher up the fashion ranks as Parisian officials now deem him worthy for couture....

 

‘Courtney Love Couture’ now available on eBay

‘Courtney Love Couture’ now available on eBay

We’re not quite sure how the term ‘couture’ describes her latest collection, but as it goes all round rock-star Courtney Love has put some of her own clothes up for auction on eBay in a store called Courtney Love Couture – yes we’re...

 

Paris Couture Week part 2: Givenchy, Valentino, Jean Paul Gaultier and Elie Saab

As Paris Couture Week came to an end Wednesday night, we’re taking a dive head first into the remaining magical couture collections on offer – and naturally, they’ve failed to dissappoint once again. read more »

 

Christian Lacroix to design for Desigual

He’s been sorely missed since his eponymous couture house was turned into a marketing operation in 2009, but Christian Lacroix has a brand new project up his sleeve – and there’s yet another high-street collaboration on its...

 

Paris Couture Week begins

Today marks the start of the most expensive week in the fashion calendar – we’re talking about Paris Couture Week, of course. read more »

 

What inspires fashion’s most influential designers?

Ever wondered what inspires fashion’s most influential designers? Well you can find out soon enough – Harrods has teamed up with Rankin to create a one-off book revealing inspiration secrets from the industry’s best. read more...

 

Riccardo Tisci on the front row

Remember when we told you designers actually pay celebrities – make that people – to sit in their front row? Well that’s not the case with couture, and it’s certainly not the case for Riccardo Tisci, Givenchy’s creative...