Paris Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2011/2012 Coverage: Ann Demeulemeester, Balmain & Rick Owens

Paris Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2011/2012 Coverage:
Ann Demeulemeester, Balmain & Rick Owens


Ann Demeulemeester Ann Demeulemeester doesn’t really seem to work on seasons (although I suppose her Autumn Winter shows features more outerwear), she just does what she does, over and over again. I love what she does, but I guess if you didn’t like it, then there was no chance of ever liking one of her collections...read more	Balmain I am flat out refusing to let the recent Balmain news (rumors that Christophe Decarnin is in a mental hospital) affect my review. So with that in mind, or not in mind, I would say that this collection is the same old crap we have been seeing season after season. Tight jeans, statement tailored jackets, and embellished dresses, plus with a few horrible jumpsuits added in for good measure...read more	Rick Owens This Rick Owens collection was very pleasantly surprising, and different to what I expected. It feels like he has been inspired by the minimalism trend, and he has incorporated the simple, bold shapes into his signature looks...read more
Photos courtesy of Vogue.com