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MANISH ARORA | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Taking inspiration from traditional Indian crafts such as embroidery, appliqué and beading, Manish Arora continues to lead Indian fashion design into the spotlight. Pioneering an avant-garde look that combines Indian tradition with futuristic design, Arora has been labeled as the ‘John Galliano of India’. No surprise then, that this Spring / Summer collection shown in Paris this morning was as exotic, ornate and intricate as it was theatrical, fantastical and magnetic.
ISSEY MIYAKE | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Japanese sensation Issey Miyake is known for his innovative and unexpected designs. A creative spirit who takes pride in his craftsmanship and technology lists art, architecture and personal experiences as inspiration.
COMMUUN | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Paris based fashion duo Commuun opened and closed their classically minimalist Spring / Summer 2012 show with simple monochrome shapes accessorised with their signature asymmetric detail.
LIMI FEU | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Wild, conflicting monochrome shapes and a penchant for structured street-style, Limi Feu’s Spring / Summer 2012 collection rocked Paris Fashion Week in an explosion of asymmetry.
HERMES | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
High fashion house Hermes first opened its doors over 150 years ago in the heart of Paris. Today the company are known for the exquisite quality of their products, whether it their luxurious bags or perfume, each buyer is confident in the craftsmanship gone into the finished product. The Spring / Summer 2012 collection from the brand was no different.
ROLAND MOURET | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Mouret began his career after just three months training at a Parisian fashion college in 1979. His celebrity clients include Victoria Beckham and Heidi Klum amongst others. In 2005 the now iconic Galaxy dress brought him worldwide success as part of the Roland Mouret Design Group. The designer left in 2007 to establish the RM fashion group with business partner Simon Fuller.
AKRIS | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Swiss fashion label Akris epitomized luxe sportswear this fashion week, combining luxury, delicacy and quality with a very modern wearability. With the label’s quiet classicism, understated opulence and strong heritage, Albert Kriemler revealed a collection that took the house from strength to strength.
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Fashion’s enfant terrible earns his stripes season after season for his fun, daring and provocative designs. For Spring / Summer 2012 Jean Paul Gaultier didn’t let his eager audience down as he presented individuality in its extreme; tattooed, plus sized, bespectacled models showcased garments with Annie Hall style androgyny to burlesque sexuality.
LANVIN | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Lanvin has a more romantic history than most labels. Jeanne Lanvin worked for a milliner until she had her first child when she started designing and making clothes for her daughter’s dolls and then for her daughter. Soon she began selling clothes to the milliner’s clients and her label has rapidly expanded since then.
GIVENCHY | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Givenchy’s Spring / Summer 2012 collection, shown at Paris Fashion Week, possesses an almost futuristic quality.
JOHN GALLIANO | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
House of Galliano creative director Bill Gaytten, who replaced John Galliano in the role, has launched his first ready-to-wear Spring / Summer 2012 collection at Paris Fashion Week.
MANISH ARORA | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Taking inspiration from traditional Indian crafts such as embroidery, appliqué and beading, Manish Arora continues to lead Indian fashion design into the spotlight. Pioneering an avant-garde look that combines Indian tradition with futuristic design, Arora has been labeled as the ‘John Galliano of India’. No surprise then, that this Spring / Summer collection shown in Paris this morning was as exotic, ornate and intricate as it was theatrical, fantastical and magnetic.
ISSEY MIYAKE | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Japanese sensation Issey Miyake is known for his innovative and unexpected designs. A creative spirit who takes pride in his craftsmanship and technology lists art, architecture and personal experiences as inspiration.
COMMUUN | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Paris based fashion duo Commuun opened and closed their classically minimalist Spring / Summer 2012 show with simple monochrome shapes accessorised with their signature asymmetric detail.
LIMI FEU | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Wild, conflicting monochrome shapes and a penchant for structured street-style, Limi Feu’s Spring / Summer 2012 collection rocked Paris Fashion Week in an explosion of asymmetry.
HERMES | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
High fashion house Hermes first opened its doors over 150 years ago in the heart of Paris. Today the company are known for the exquisite quality of their products, whether it their luxurious bags or perfume, each buyer is confident in the craftsmanship gone into the finished product. The Spring / Summer 2012 collection from the brand was no different.
ROLAND MOURET | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Mouret began his career after just three months training at a Parisian fashion college in 1979. His celebrity clients include Victoria Beckham and Heidi Klum amongst others. In 2005 the now iconic Galaxy dress brought him worldwide success as part of the Roland Mouret Design Group. The designer left in 2007 to establish the RM fashion group with business partner Simon Fuller.
AKRIS | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Swiss fashion label Akris epitomized luxe sportswear this fashion week, combining luxury, delicacy and quality with a very modern wearability. With the label’s quiet classicism, understated opulence and strong heritage, Albert Kriemler revealed a collection that took the house from strength to strength.
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Fashion’s enfant terrible earns his stripes season after season for his fun, daring and provocative designs. For Spring / Summer 2012 Jean Paul Gaultier didn’t let his eager audience down as he presented individuality in its extreme; tattooed, plus sized, bespectacled models showcased garments with Annie Hall style androgyny to burlesque sexuality.
LANVIN | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Lanvin has a more romantic history than most labels. Jeanne Lanvin worked for a milliner until she had her first child when she started designing and making clothes for her daughter’s dolls and then for her daughter. Soon she began selling clothes to the milliner’s clients and her label has rapidly expanded since then.
GIVENCHY | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
Givenchy’s Spring / Summer 2012 collection, shown at Paris Fashion Week, possesses an almost futuristic quality.
JOHN GALLIANO | SPRING / SUMMER 2012
House of Galliano creative director Bill Gaytten, who replaced John Galliano in the role, has launched his first ready-to-wear Spring / Summer 2012 collection at Paris Fashion Week.