Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Paris Fashion Week Weekend Highlights

Paris Fashion Week Weekend Highlights


1. Acne Studios

I often ask myself, “Which label I would wear for everyday life?”, for the rest of my life. Lately, the answer is Acne Studios. It’s offbeat enough to be interesting but still wearable. The fall ‘14 runway show, with its riffs on surf wear and Ibiza-club prints, was an idiosyncratic trip. The blanket-like wraps, leathers and work-shirtdresses in pastels and sunset shades were a dazed dream.



2. Jeanne Lanvin’s private office tour

Lanvin is celebrating their 125th anniversary quietly by offering private tours of founder Jeanne Lanvin’s perfectly preserved office, just above the flagship store on St. Honore. With archived illustrations, vintage fabrics collected by Jeanne herself and a library of beaded swatches, it’s a goldmine for inspiration (yes, Alber and the team dip into the goods every now and then). I loved going through the atelier’s illustrations from the 1920s and seeing the beautiful (and seemingly endless) stream of designs she and her team cr

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