Sacai was brilliant, an impeccable demonstration of Chitose Abe's eye and unparalleled vision. There's a newfound formality to the clothes—perhaps a celebration marking Abe's return to Paris Fashion Week—but it's done true to Sacai form. Tailoring is exquisite yet fresh (cut and cut up in all the ... Read More
Stella McCartney Fall 2022
Stella McCartney showcased one of the most optimistic fall collections of Fashion Month. Clothes were seasonally appropriate and nothing like the extremes we've seen so far (i.e., either a dark, apocalyptic statement on post-pandemic life or an over-the-top embrace of the roaring twenties). These ... Read More
Saint Laurent Fall 2022
Of course I loved how Parisian all of Paris Fashion Week was (true French people, however, may have found it cheesy, or as usual, reductive). Saint Laurent was the most nostalgic—expectedly so—and produced a show that captured the feeling of being back in Paris and wearing beautiful clothes. It was ... Read More