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Paris Fashion Week: Chanel vows to replant hundreds of trees
From environmental awareness to social activism, the Paris 2018 winter ready-to-wear collections are changing the world! Chanel opts for a distinctly autumnal backdrop, while…
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Paris Fashion Week celebrates 50 years since May 1968 protests
From 1968 to 2018, this year marks five decades since the May 1968 protests which would revolutionise French society. An inspirational anniversary for designers at Paris Fashion…
In The French Papers
'It's no, no, no': #MeToo movement hits Paris Fashion Week
IN THE FRENCH PAPERS - Wednesday, February 28: The annual agriculture fair in Paris gets political as Prime Minister Edouard Philippe and conservative leader Laurent Wauquiez…
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Men's fashion, winter 2018: Choose your style!
Menswear stands out during Paris Fashion Week. Designers are reinventing men's fashion through the astonishing and creative autumn-winter 2018 collections. Kris Van Assche mixes…
Chanel couture show blooms pretty in pink
Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld dived into the brand's archives for his pretty-in-pink haute couture Paris show Tuesday, giving its founder Coco Chanel's classics an intensely…
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High-tech fabrics and 3D printers for this winter's Haute Couture
Whether it's rebellious, classical or audacious, this winter’s haute couture offering is impressive. It's also big business: the global luxury goods market grew five percent this…
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Humour and a touch of genius at Paris Fashion Week
With intense creativity and unrestrained artistic expression, Paris Fashion Week brings a taste of freedom and impertinence to the world of fashion. Chanel showcases plastic-clad…
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Paris Fashion Week - Summer 2018 Ready-to-Wear: An ode to life, love and Paris
At Paris Fashion Week, French luxury giants LVMH and Kering revolutionise the runway with a charter on models' rights. At Dior, Maria Grazia Chiuri draws inspiration from artist…
Pierre Bergé, partner of Yves Saint Laurent, dies at 86
French businessman Pierre Bergé, who died on Friday at 86, will forever be associated in the public imagination with his former protégé and companion, Yves Saint Laurent, with…
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Paris Fashion Week: Naomi Campbell shows off Haute Couture creations
FRANCE 24 takes you to discover the autumn/winter Haute Couture collections, including Naomi Campbell dressed by Azzedine Alaïa. Haute Couture is so synonymous with the French…
Paris Haute Couture Week: French soft power is back!
Haute Couture is a key component of France’s soft power, a way of influencing global fashion and propagating a specifically Parisian savoir-faire. Chanel's Karl Lagerfeld puts it…
Hadid, Jenner stun at Fendi to cap off Paris Couture Week
Kendall Jenner and Bella Hadid were employed with devastating effect by design Maestro Karl Lagerfeld to cap Paris Haute Couture Week in Fendi's dramatic color-infused fur…