Articles Tagged "Paris"

Juliette Swildens believes in finding inspiration everywhere – including the darker side of life. Her muses include the street, the country and vintage stores. “Even something awful can inspire me a very nice idea for clothing or accessory,” she declared.

Swildens is her family name...

When it comes to Fashion Week around the globe, every city has its own sense of style. In New York, it’s a little grittier; in London, it’s proper; in Milan, it’s fabulous; and in Paris, it’s chic. This fall and winter, the designs coming from Paris designers have an heir of...

October is one of the best months of the year to travel and many tourists may need destination ideas. To help travelers out, the LadyLUX staff shares their favorite cities to visit plus their top picks on where to stay, dine and special sites to see.

Paris: a place to indulge,...

While eager YSL fans are waiting for the Spring runway show on October 1, Hedi Slimane’s latest project will be revealed in Shanghai on September 25. The Parisian luxury brand will be opening the doors to a 3,200 square-foot boutique in the Reel Department Store on Nanjing Road West....

After Donatella’s dark, gothic Fall Ready-to-Wear 2012 collection paid tribute to her brother Gianni Versace, she further embraced his legacy with the location of the Fall Couture 2012 show. This Versace couture season’s collection went back to the original stage at the Ritz, where...

It was the moment the industry has been waiting for: Raf Simons’ debut collection at Christian Dior. The Fall Couture 2012 show was a spectacle witnessed by colleagues including Alber Elbaz, Marc Jacobs, Olivier Theyskens, Riccardo Tisci, Kris Van Assche, Diane von Furstenberg and...

When it comes to elegant red carpet looks, Elie Saab is a seasoned expert. He dazzled us with his ethereal Spring 2012 Couture collection, boasting pastel-colored sparkling gowns and a stunning modern bride look. For Fall Couture 2012, Saab continued the sparkles but with a slightly...

Coming off a dark Fall season featuring menswear, baroque prints and Fabergé eggs, Olivier Rousteing switched gears for Balmain Resort 2013. Well, slightly. Gone were the eggs and the deep palette, but the menswear silhouettes and outerwear are here to stay for at least another season.

While the rest of the fashion world is obsessed with vintage, Karl Lagerfeld is over it. This Chanel Couture Fall 2012 season, he is about “new vintage.” "Vintage is depressing," Lagerfeld said, as reported by Style.com. "But 'new vintage' is something to come. It's preparation for...

It wouldn’t be a Chanel fashion show if Karl Lagerfeld didn’t go all out with an extravagant location, a complex runway or over-the-top displays. Last Fall’s oversized crystal display was without a doubt impressive but he still managed to step up his game. For Resort 2013, Lagerfeld...