Balenciaga revolutionizes luxury in Paris; McCartney showcases high-octane, eco-friendly fashion in 80 characters

Huston Recent Editorial Team
1 Min Read




Paris Fashion Week Highlights

Paris Fashion Week Highlights

PARIS – On an ordinary Parisian market street on an ordinary rainy fall day, Stella McCartney’s high-octane show on Monday was anything but.

Guests gasped as the drizzle ceased, the clouds parted, and the sun emerged moments before the show — a heavenly metaphor, perhaps, for McCartney’s optimistic and nature-inspired display.

Meanwhile, inside the storied grounds of Les Invalides with its golden dome, Balenciaga’s guests had to present a golden ring—instead of an invitation—to enter the show. Snaking corridors led to a dark atrium with a lavish 100-meter polished, inlayed wooden billiard table. The front row, including U.S. Vogue Editor Anna Wintour, sat on ornate chairs around that table, creating an intimate and up-close experience.

Here are some highlights of spring-summer 2025 ready-to-wear shows in Paris, including Balenciaga:

Balenciaga proves creativity is the new luxury

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.


Share This Article
Leave a comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *