Tag Archives: Haute Couture

Paris Haute Couture: Chanel SS13

Feeling a bit like Cinderella, I was left at home to wait for pictures of Chanel’s show to hit the internet, while my lucky mother (or more like evil step-mother in this case) was in Paris to watch it in … Continue reading

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Marion Cotillard covers W Magazine December 2012

photographer: Tim Walker If it wasn’t for the striking Dior haute couture coat on the cover, this could be an advert for Maison Martin Margiela (those hands are classic Margiela, and seen in the current collaboration with H&M). The styling is … Continue reading

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Aymeline Valade covers Vogue Japan November 2012

photographer: Patrick Demarchelier The styling and outfit for the front cover fits perfectly for the title of this issue. Aymeline Valade is wearing Christian Dior Couture in the form of a top and trouser suit outfit from the Autumn/Winter 2012 collection… Absolutely … Continue reading

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Paris Haute Couture: Jean-Paul Gaultier Spring/Summer 2012

Still sporting the iconic Gaultier cone shaped basques made famous by Madonna, the designer this time was very obviously inspired by another musical icon, the late Amy Winehouse. Models walked the catwalk to a soundtrack by the singer, sporting her … Continue reading

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Paris Haute Couture: Flowery Details

Maurizo Galante’s floral head pieces Pretty… practical not so much.

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Paris Haute Couture: Christian Dior Spring/Summer 2012

I always look forward to the Christian Dior haute couture show, because where Karl brings the chic-ness, Galliano always brought the drama. I was sure that since the brand still hasn’t appointed a designer to take over from John Galliano … Continue reading

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My forever crush for Elie Saab lives on

Elie Saab is the one designer that makes me want every single dress from his collection, from Couture to Ready to Wear, he and I get along just fine. This man knows how to make a woman feel sexy without … Continue reading

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Dior Couture Fall 2011, Après Galliano

After fifteen years of being led by Galliano, it was feared that the haute couture show wasn’t going to be as memorable as all the previous ones. It took Bill Gaytten, (John Galliano’s successor) alot of balls and stamina to … Continue reading

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A bit of romance at Elie Saab S/S ’11

After looking at these pictures, Elie Saab is the kind of designer that makes me happy I’m a girl. His delicate, detailed and desirable designs all have that ‘princess’ factor, which even the most harden androgynous rock ‘n’ roll dresser … Continue reading

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Chanel haute couture show

I decided to avoid my twitter, and Blackberry Messenger today as I couldn’t face looking at updates from my friends who were at the Chanel haute couture show this morning… However, I eventually had to relent and see what gorgeousness … Continue reading

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