Viktor & Rolf (Fashion Label)

At Balenciaga, the Incredible Disappearing Dress

Balenciaga put on quite a performance in Paris. There was also drama at Schiaparelli and magic at Jean Paul Gaultier.

By Vanessa Friedman

Balenciaga (Fashion Label) Chanel SA Couture Fashion Week Fashion and Apparel Gaultier, Jean Paul (Fashion Label) Jeans (Apparel) Valentino (Fashion Label) Viktor & Rolf (Fashion Label)

Valentino, Balenciaga and Chanel Make the Case for Couture

Valentino and Balenciaga make the case that sometimes the most spectacular clothes are the hardest to recognize — and replicate. Chanel takes it easy.

By Vanessa Friedman

Chanel SA Couture Fashion Week Fashion and Apparel Paris (France) Photography Schiaparelli, Elsa, SAS van Herpen, Iris (1984- ) Viktor & Rolf (Fashion Label) vis-photo

Street Style and Trends from Paris Couture January 2023

A Styles photographer captures the fashion inside and out at the couture shows.

By Simbarashe Cha

Couture (Fashion) Couture Fashion Week Fashion and Apparel Fendi SpA Gaultier, Jean Paul (Fashion Label) Jones, Kim Piccioli, Pierpaolo Valentino (Fashion Label) van Herpen, Iris (1984- ) Viktor & Rolf (Fashion Label)

The Best Show in Paris

Haider Ackermann triumphs at Jean Paul Gaultier. Fendi and Valentino upend expectations.

By Vanessa Friedman