Stars hit Paris runways, but fall’s real trend was dressing for hard times — and real life
By THOMAS ADAMSONUpdated 6:51 AM PDT, March 9, 2026 PARIS (AP) — The celebrities came first,…
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The biggest surprise at Paris couture? It got wearable
Paris couture turns lighter and more wearable as Chanel, Dior, and Armani Privé embrace restraint, transparency, and ease.
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Valentino opens post-Garavani couture with somber note, then high drama
Valentino’s first couture show after Garavani’s funeral mixes somber emotion with theatrical staging under Alessandro Michele.
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The trends at Paris Fashion Week are statement coats, even bigger shoulders and sharp tailoring
Paris Men’s Fashion Week spotlights powerful outerwear, sharp shoulders and functional luxury as designers redefine modern menswear.
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Balmain hires Antonin Tron, moving brand from celebrity flash to fabric-first design
Balmain named French designer Antonin Tron its new creative director, tapping the Atlein founder to follow Olivier Rousteing ’s high-octane, celebrity-driven era.
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From Spice Girl to fashion mogul, Victoria Beckham grabs the chance to tell her own tale
Beckham was also bullied in school and told she was a bad learner, revelations that come in a new documentary, “Victoria Beckham.”
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Here are the 3 fashion trends that ruled spring runways
The spring fashion season ended with silhouettes you could spot from a block away.
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Showmanship returns at Chanel as designer Blazy debuts under a sky of planets
At Paris Fashion Week, its new designer Matthieu Blazy opened the season’s most anticipated debut beneath colossal celestial bodies.
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Miu Miu stays steady at Paris Fashion Week as France grapples with political turmoil
As France’s government unraveled in another episode of political instability Monday, the cogs of the luxury industry kept turning
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Alessandro Michele’s Valentino collection puts 70s silhouettes in the Paris spotlight
Against strobe lights that suggested seedy allure more than spectacle, Alessandro Michele’s Valentino collection Sunday showed restraint where once there was riot.
