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Alessandra Facchinetti = Valentino
A lot has been made about the torch being passed at Valentino from the brand’s namesake to his fashion heir apparent Alessandra Facchinetti. The jury was out for awhile about whether she had the chops to actually replace him. He will forever be known as the man that created the necessary red dress. That was [...]
In Paris - Jean Paul Gaultier - Couture Fashion Week A/W2008
While we’re gearing up to go for Berlin Fashion Week photos coming out of Couture Fashion Week in Paris needed to be shared with the rest of the international fashion loving crowd here at iPapier. So here’s a bit of Jean Paul Gaultier in his presentation entitled Positively Encaging (see the last photo to understand [...]
Chanel, Dior…oh my
It must be great to have millions of dollars to hold a fashion show. Cathy Horyn of the New York Times examines the looks coming out of the haute couture shows in Paris. When one has a million dollars, one can hold a spectacle. Who holds better spectacles than Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel’s haute couture [...]
