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Posts Tagged "Paris Haute Couture S/S 2011"

Yes You Can Can: Gaultier Spring 2011 Haute Couture

After keeping his eager audience waiting for over an hour, Jean Paul Gaultier finally got his Gaultier Spring/Summer Haute Couture 2011 show started. With no booming sound track but rather the very soothing voice of Catherine Deneuve introducing each design by number, the show commenced. The collection is inspired by English punk rock and French [...]

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Stéphane Rolland

After spending 10 years at Jean-Louis Scherrer, Stéphane Rolland launched his own couture house with his first show in July of 2007.  Today marked his 8th Haute Couture presentation and his finest. The show was presented at the Palais de Chaillot, across from the Eiffel Tower.  The beautiful collection was largely composed of a stunning [...]

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Heaven On Earth: Chanel Haute Couture

Karl Lagerfeld worked his incredible magic to create one of the best Chanel Haute Couture collections we’ve seen in several seasons.  The Spring/Summer  2011 show was presented at Pavillon Cambon-Capucines (on Rue Cambon) to a very appreciative crowd that loved every look.  There were the classic suits, dresses and ensembles, but many were shown with [...]

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Paris Product Placement

At Paris Fashion Week 2011, a giant silhouette of Chanel No. 5′s iconic bottle can be seen on one of the exterior walls of Paris’ Musée d’Orsay until January 28th.  The massive image covers more than 2,800 square feet of the museum’s exterior along the Seine River and is made of 1,200 hand-assembled gold colored [...]

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