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Quiet Displacement of Tailoring – Soshiotsuki Paris SS27
Tailoring is often associated with certainty. It imposes structure, defines proportion, and gives the body a clear architectural logic. In SOSHIOTSUKI’s Spring/Summer 2027 collection, that certainty gradually began to shift. Under the direction of Soshi Otsuki, familiar menswear codes remained visible. Long coats, sharp shirting, structured jackets, wide trousers but none of them felt entirely…
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The Aesthetics of Chaos: KIDILL Paris SS27
At Paris Fashion Week Men’s, much of menswear moved within familiar territory. Soft tailoring, controlled silhouettes, muted palettes, and quiet luxury continued to dominate the season’s visual language. Even when collections experimented, they often did so within carefully calibrated boundaries while KIDILL offered the opposite. Its Spring/Summer 2027 collection, presented under the title “CHAOTIC,” rejected…
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Pharrell’s Expanding Vision at Louis Vuitton
At Paris Fashion Week Men’s, few shows attracted as much attention as Louis Vuitton. Under the creative direction of Pharrell Williams, the house has embraced a scale of presentation that extends far beyond the traditional runway. Each season, Louis Vuitton’s menswear show functions not merely as a collection reveal, but as a global cultural event—one…
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Palais Galliera – 18th century fashion
Reading the past There is something deceptively familiar about the 18th century. Corsets, wide skirts, ornament, excess, these forms feel instantly recognisable, almost reduced to visual codes. They circulate through fashion imagery, cinema, and contemporary collections, often detached from their original context. But at Palais Galliera, La Mode du XVIIIe siècle : un héritage fantasmé…
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Luxury Fashion’s Creative Reset
For several years, the luxury fashion industry has been undergoing a profound creative transformation. Historic fashion houses once built on heritage and permanence are now being forced to adapt to a culture driven by speed, digital visibility, and constant reinvention. By 2026, the growing wave of creative director reshuffles had become impossible to ignore. What…
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Paris Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2026 – 5 Directions that defined the season
Paris never delivers a single message. The city functions like a laboratory. Multiple visions unfolding in parallel, sometimes contradicting each other, sometimes unexpectedly aligning. Yet across the Fall/Winter 2026 season, several directions became impossible to ignore. Not trying to create the new trend or to declared a movement but more like a series of shared…