Comme des Garçons Spring 2026 Ready to Wear Runway, Fashion Show & Collection Review
Humble fabrics have been a talking point this European season, many designers employing cotton and linen for grandiose silhouettes. At the Comme des Garçons show on Saturday night, Rei Kawakubo…
Inside an Epic, Record-Breaking Auction of Comme Des Garçons in Paris
“This was, for us, an extraordinary opportunity to be able to launch our fashion department with probably one of the best collections in the world for the company, if not…
Des Phemmes Sets Up Marais Showroom at Paris Fashion Week for International Push
PARIS — A golden tin foil covering the facade of a space in the Marais and an invitation to passersby to rip it and peek inside are marking Des Phemmes’ first…
Germaine Acogny Brings Joséphine Baker to Life at Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
PARIS — “She is dead, she is immortal.” Those words spoken at the funeral of Joséphine Baker became the starting point for French-Senegalese dancer and choreographer Germaine Acogny to bring…
Place des Tendances Bets on Loyalty, Logistics & Expansion in Europe
In an era where fashion e-commerce is being reshaped by social media shopping and massive global platforms, Place des Tendances, the French multibrand retailer owned by Printemps Group, is betting…
Diego Della Valle honored as Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
PARIS — Tod’s chairman and chief executive officer Diego Della Valle has been named a Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, the French cultural distinction, which was awarded…
Bal D’Ete At The Musée Des Arts Décoratifs Brought Hollywood Stars To Paris
Signaling a glamorous week ahead, the highly-anticipated Bal D’Ete took place at the Musée Des Arts Décoratifs in Paris on Sunday evening ahead of the Haute Couture shows. With Sofia…
Couture Week Opens With a Cinematic Bal d’Été, Directed by Sofia Coppola at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs
Though MAD has hosted galas before, the museum’s president, Lionel Sauvage, described this one as its “first real family ball.” “Everyone here is close to the museum,” he said of…
Art that Moves: Jordan Roth and Laurence des Cars on Crafting a One-of-a-Kind Performance Piece at the Louvre
Next Thursday night in Paris, after the final show on the haute couture schedule has ended, an altogether different show will take place at the Louvre. Jordan Roth will present…
Deiveson Figueiredo reveals health issues before UFC Des Moines
Former flyweight champ Deiveson Figueiredo said he entered the UFC on ESPN 67 main event affected by health problems. Former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo says his health wasn’t up…