France Federation reveals Paris menswear and couture show schedules, with debuts by Ardazaei and returns by Thom Browne and Charles de Vilmorin. Pascal Morand – DR The Federation de la Haute Couture et de la Mode has revealed the new provisional calendars for this summer’s menswear and haute couture runway seasons in Paris, which have … Read more
Translated by Nicola Mira Published Apr 6, 2024 Dover Street Market is finally about to open a genuine concept store in Paris. After staging several initiatives in the French capital in recent years, the renowned retailer founded by Rei Kawakubo and Adrian Joffe will open its first fully fledged concept store in the hip Marais … Read more
The elusive Rei Kawakubo has personally invited Charles Jeffrey Loverboy to create some special items for the long-awaited opening of Dover Street Market Paris next month. Charles Jeffrey Loverboy It follows her also inviting the label to create special items for the renewal opening of Trading Museum CdG at the end of October last year. … Read more
France loves to lure Chinese luxury shoppers to open their wallets in Paris. Now, the French government is hoping to lure Chinese fashion brands to expand their businesses here. 2024 marks 60 years since the two countries formed a cultural alliance and inaugurated the China-France Year of Culture and Tourism. Ellassay fall/winter 2024 – Ellassay … Read more
Colm Dillane, founder of KidSuper, is quickly becoming ‘AdultMarvelous.’ The New York native, who founded his brand while still in high school, is scaling up his design-centric business with the opening of a 10,000-square-foot headquarters that will house his first flagship retail store, an art gallery, design, and screen-printing studios, a photo studio, with a … Read more
Translated by Cassidy STEPHENS Published Jan 30, 2024 The Chambre Syndicale de la Mode Féminine is unveiling the line-up of its next Fashion Week. The Fashion Week, dedicated to women’s ready-to-wear collections for autumn/winter 2024/25, will be held from February 26 to March 5, with 71 shows and 38 presentations and a total of 109 … Read more
A jam-packed show for the latest Comme des Garçons show, more people standing than sitting inside a dusty disused office building on a tatty block in the 9th arrondissement. See catwalkComme Des Garcons Homme Plus – Fall-Winter2024 – 2025 – Menswear – France – Paris – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight The detritus of the location echoed in the deconstruction … Read more
