Paris shows for next winter’s ready-to-wear collections are the most important for the big-name fashion houses. It allows them to evaluate their commercial viability.
Fashion critics are back!
After New York, London and Milan, the fashion carnival arrives in Paris to present next winter’s ready-to-wear collections. The first day is devoted to the industry’s up-and-comers. Rising stars who’ve already acquired a sound knowledge of both creation and commerce.
Men’s fashion isn’t always cut and dried! Well beyond the traditional looks of suit and tie or T-shirt and jeans, the Parisian runways were flowered with alternative designs. Often outlandish, the clothes are likely to trigger a sense of panic in most men.
In the international calendar London is still holds on to the avant-garde market. While Milan remains uncontested in commercial luxury. And Paris? Is it still the fashion capital?
