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Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture Spring Summer 2012

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Alexandra

I 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, … Continue reading →

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Valentino Haute Couture Spring Summer 2012

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Alexandra

Valentino‘s couture collection was fantastic for several reasons. First of all, there were a lot of long sleeves, which is always preferable over strapless. The floral prints were gorgeous, and I liked that despite everything having a “proper” feel, there … Continue reading →

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Givenchy Haute Couture Spring Summer 2012

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Alexandra

This Givenchy couture collection certainly lacked the incredibly ornate, breathtaking pieces we’ve gotten used to over the past few seasons, although I suppose it was time to try something different. I’d say the collection was a mixed bag, with a … Continue reading →

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Chanel Haute Couture Spring Summer 2012

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Alexandra

I expected more stewardess references in this Chanel collection, since the show was on a plane, but it is probably better that there weren’t too many. Apparently Karl Lagerfeld was tired of the red carpet, and wanted a blue carpet … Continue reading →

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Armani Privé Spring Summer 2012

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Alexandra

I feel mean saying this, but while I love Armani as a brand and designer, I actually dread looking at his shows. They feel so repetitive, and this one was no exception. Armani fitted skirt suits? Check. Strapless evening gowns? … Continue reading →

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