Jean Paul Gaultier Gets His First Museum RetrospectiveJust as Jean Paul Gaultier closed his spring haute couture collection with a mad can-can down the runway by Crazy Horse performer, "Psykko Tycco," showing a collection inspired by Brit punk and French can-can, comes word that the designer will be getting his first museum retrospective. It's...

Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture Spring Summer 2011: Jean Paul Gaultier All held the promise that Jean Paul Gaultier would parade punk couture, hardly a new idea for him, and not exactly a thrilling prospect for us, especially given that the designer has been going through a dry spell of late. But something magical happened on Gaultier's catwalk today. A living...

ELIE SAAB Haute Couture Spring Summer 2011 collection. Here is a little taste of Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring Summer 2011 collection. Actress Mia Wasikowska wore an ELIE SAAB Haute Couture dress for the New York premiere of Jane Eyre. I had to report because I love the book Jane Eyre so I had to report back. Mia wore a black a-line cocktail...

Jean Paul Gaultier's new campaign shot... SOOO ME!You might have seen my light bulb moment back in November when I only just discovered that Jean Paul Gaultier's new spring summer 2013 collection was based on some of my favourite people in the world - Boy George, Grace Jones, Ziggy Stardust, Madonna (she's not a favourite). Well, here's the...

Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture Fall 20120 There's no name more exciting to hear next to the word Couture other than Jean Paul-Gaultier. I actually remember him being one of the first designers I had come familiarised with at the tender ago of 7 when my dream and aspirations of the fashion industry began. Him and Gianni Versace,...

Jean Paul Gaultier's Racy 2011 Spring / Summer Ad Czech supermodel Karolina Kurkova poses with androgynous male model Andrej Pejic for Jean Paul Gaultier's 2011 spring/summer ad campaign. This is the 2nd major ad campaign this season for Andrej Pejic. The 19-year-old Serbian Australian model also appeared in the Marc by Marc Jacobs spring...

Nicole Kidman In Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture : 2011 Grammy AwardsNicole Kidman In Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture at 2011 Grammy Awards. The olive & beige strapless Spring 2011 Couture mermaid gown featured tiers and ruffles that helped Nicole flaunt her curves. This entry was posted on Monday, February 14th, 2011 at 6:59 am and is filed under...

Givenchy Haute Couture SpringDark elegance is Riccardo Tisci's speciality, and for Givenchy's Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2012 collection, he once again seamlessly melded together elegant 1930's inspired silhouettes with menacing silver bull nose-rings, oversized earrings and armour-like gothic detail. The collection was...

Valentino Haute Couture Spring Summer 2011 Paris Fashion Show I could never compare myself to those ladies! They're artists! Have you seen what they do for the Valentino Spring Summer 2011 Haute Couture show? A – R – T! (click through for more images and videos!) I'm beginning to enjoy the minimalist approach of the new Haute Couture Spring Summer...

Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2012I love this time of year: awards season, couture week, and the merging of the two worlds on the red carpets. With haute couture week having just wrapped up for the Spring 2012 season and big awards shows like the Grammys and Oscars around the corner, we scoured the couture collections of the...

Jean Paul Gaultier haute couture fall 2011 offers dark and whimsical dramaJean Paul Gaultier sent his haute couture fall 2011 collection down the Paris Fashion Week runway Wednesday and it was filled with dark hues, whimsical hats and full skirts that would make a can-can girl jealous. The Jean Paul Gaultier haute couture collection was fresh yet traditional for...

Chanel Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2012 Collection Review" -Karl Lagerfeld, WWD Chanel presented its Haute Couture spring-summer 2012 collection at the Grand Palais in Paris on Tuesday and the airplane window hint Chanel dropped on Monday was confirmed. The Grand Palais was transformed into the interior of a "commercial space shuttle flight that,...

Givenchy Haute Couture Spring Summer 2011 I get the feeling that Riccardo Tisci is fighting some kind of sartorial fight in his couture collections? His meticulously sewn and embroidered looks seem ready to come to life and fight for their sartorial rights. Or more. The work of an artistically tormented soul, Riccardo Tisci ‘s...

Chanel Haute Couture Spring Summer 2011This Chanel collection does not feel very haute couture, which I find quite distressing. The whole purpose of these garments is to do something amazing and fabulous, which cannot be done with "regular" clothing (because it costs too much.) There were very few pieces in this show that screamed...

Givenchy Haute Couture Spring Summer 2011 I get the feeling that Riccardo Tisci is fighting some kind of sartorial fight in his couture collections? His meticulously sewn and embroidered looks seem ready to come to life and fight for their sartorial rights. Or more. The work of an artistically tormented soul, Riccardo Tisci‘s...

Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture Spring Summer 2011I liked this Jean Paul Gaultier show , it had a lot of fun, burlesque-y, cabaret costume pieces that look chic and luxe. The strong points were the coat dresses, the lace and ruffle trims, and the colour palette of black and red. But a few of the pieces felt a bit too ready-to-wear (and this...

Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture Autumn Winter 2011 My only complaints were that a few outfits looked far to plain for couture, and I did not like his menswear at all. But I haven't featured that here, I tend to ignore menswear in womenswear shows as it annoys me. And Jean Paul Gaultier's menswear was extra annoying: I don't like lace, trains,...

Christian Dior Haute Couture Spring Summer 2011 Fashion ShowWatching shows like this Christian Dior Haute Couture Spring Summer 2011 remind me why I love fashion in the first place. Because it's fashion! Highly retro glamorous, the Christian Dior couture as imagined by John Galliano is so theatrical and feminine, it's hard not to imagine movies while...

Chanel Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2011January 24, 2011 Chanel Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2011 The Chanel Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2011 show is on Tuesday and it will be shown at the Pavillon Cambon Capucines. Chanel posted a preview of the invite on Chanel News and it's posted below. It's difficult to get a read on what the...

Christian Dior Haute Couture spring 2011Christian Dior Haute Couture spring 2011 Christian Dior opened Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2011 today and it was filled with breathtaking vintage silhouettes, cheery warm weather colors, ladylike gloves and a splash of red. The Dior Haute Couture brought back the meaning of...

Chanel Haute Couture SpringWearing blue from head to toe can be tricky to pull off but Karl Lagerfeld and Chanel Creative Director of Makeup Peter Philips proved it otherwise at the Chanel Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2012 show. Face After prepping the skin with Hydra Beauty Serum Hydration Protection Radiance...

Making the Chanel Haute Couture SpringYesterday Chanel presented its Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2012 collection. Chanel News posted some images from the making of the press kit for the bedazzling collection. As is customary, Karl Lagerfeld took the photos but I apologize I don't know the name of the model. My readers always help...

Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture Spring Summer 2012I know Jean Paul Gaultier likes to play with "interesting" themes in his catwalk shows, but I was not impressed with the Amy Winehouse story going on in this show. Thankfully it wasn't the only thing happening in this collection, which was mostly a pleasure to look at. Of course there was the...

Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture Spring 2013In typical Jean Paul Gaultier fashion, the designer went against the trend of the couture lines to have shown. Opting to leave the garden parties and candy-like sweetness in the dust, Gaultier's designs transport us to India for his 2013 spring couture collection. Employing rich jewel tones...

Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture Fall Winter 2012When I looked at the images of this Jean Paul Gaultier show on Vogue.com, I spotted in the first sentence of the review that the runway soundtrack was Pete Doherty. And I sort of wanted to barf because he is SO five years ago, and his music stinks, and Gaultier can do better than that. Or can...

spring collections: jean paul gaultier, haute couturepresenting pure punk regality with hard edge detail & provocative concepts, the haute couture collection presented by jean paul gaultier for the SS11 season was one of theatricality. an aspect i love about gaultier is his level of showmanship, he'll take any direction & sway your perception...

Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture show, ParisJean Paul Gaultier did his Haute Couture show keeping his punk-rock style. He mixed male and female models and recreated the Madonna style suits which were very popular in the 90′s. Special guest doing the catwalk were the french singer Mylene Farmer who came out at the end of the show in a...

Jean Paul Gaultier 2011 couture show Jean Paul Gaultier the Parisian designer presented his Couture show inspired by "punk" but don't take it wrong, it is punk meets "Moulin Rouge" where he presented bomber jackets crusted with metal pearls or with chains and studs. Mohawks in a new twist, dog collars, the JPG craziness and the...

Paris Haute Couture: Jean Paul Gaultier's CanCan Punk Spring 2011 Couture CollectionFashion's perennial enfant terrible Jean Paul Gaultier brought his spring 2011 couture pieces to the Paris runway on Wednesday afternoon. The collection the designer dubbed "CanCan Punk" featured faux-hawked models walking the runway wearing the punk/CanCan/couture threads while Catherine...

Mitch Winehouse slams Jean Paul Gaultier's Amy Winehouse-inspired couture collectionEarlier this week Jean Paul Gaultier presented his spring 2012 couture collection in Paris. The runway show was an ode to Amy Winehouse and the fitted pencil skirts and corset dresses were an obvious nod to Amy's love for Fifties fashion. Today the late singer's father, Mitch Winehouse, is...

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