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Chloe bids farewell to Gabriela Hearst with live Mangueira band
Most farewells are sad, but Gabriela Hearst’s departure from Chloé with her final Seine-side show for the house on Thursday afternoon felt very happy.
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Paris: Fashion Week open to all, from Lanvin to Gauchere and Vautrait
All fashion rubs shoulders in Paris, from well-established houses to newcomers. This was the case on Thursday with the presentation of Lanvin, Gauchere's runway show and the young Israeli label Vautrait's debut.
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Givenchy: Undertaker blues
All sorts of excitement outside Givenchy’s show, as thousands of K Pop fans mille around. But a faintly funereal air inside, with lots of black clothes ideal for a mortuary.
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Loewe appoints Yang Mi as global brand ambassador
The Spanish luxury brand has named Chinese actress Yang Mi as its new global brand ambassador. She will make her debut as Loewe’s ambassador at its Spring/Summer 2024 women’s fashion show during Paris Fashion Week.
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H&M links with Central Saint Martins on design and journalism grants
H&M and leading design-focused university Central Saint Martins have joined forces to award four grants to students of the BA Fashion Design Course and the Journalism Pathway of the BA Fashion Communication course.
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PFW: Dries Van Noten does unfamiliarities, Undercover does Neo Rauch
Another battered building in mid-renovation as a location for Dries Van Noten and a truly excellent collection whose strength centered on the subtle art of juxtaposition.
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Marni: Baroque exuberance in Karl’s old home
When it comes to generating cool, few designers are more adept than Francesco Risso of Marni. And for the brand’s Paris debut, his location was Karl Lagerfeld’s old apartment on rue de l’Université.
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Fashion Awards to honour star designer Valentino Garavani
The BFC said the recipient of this year’s Outstanding Achievement title at December's Fashion Awards will be one of the last remaining giants of that generation of designers who shook up fashion in 19060s and 70s.
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