Rivers of gold, bare skin and J.Lo: Paris Fashion Week dazzles in defiance of luxury’s slump
Paris Fashion Week blends Saint Laurent’s golden spectacle, daring underwear and couture craftsmanship as luxury brands confront falling demand.
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Bare skin, fantasy and the machine: 3 takeaways from Paris’ starry couture week
Paris couture week 2026 centered on three themes: exposed and transformed bodies, fantasy and the tension between technology and craftsmanship.
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Louis Vuitton designer Pharrell Williams borrows from California surf culture as heatwave hits Paris
Pharrell Williams unveiled a surf-inspired Louis Vuitton collection as extreme heat gripped Paris Fashion Week.
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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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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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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.
