Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2011: Haider Ackermann, Lanvin & Maison Martin Margiela

Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2011 Coverage:
Haider Ackermann, Lanvin & Maison Martin Margiela


Haider Ackermann I am just going to be really boring and gush about how beautiful Haider Ackermann's show was. If I could, I'd wear this stuff everyday. I love that he takes these formal garments, dishevels them, deconstructs them, reconstructs them and then makes them sexy, slick, serious, and effortless...read more	Lanvin I will eternally regret not buying a Lanvin dress on sale from Harvey Nichols a few years ago. It was only £500, a plain dark grey wool shift with a ruffled fin down the back. Gorgeous, like almost everything Lanvin does. How can a brand get things so right? I guess its third time lucky for Alber Elbaz...read more	Maison Martin Margiela Maison Martin Margiela certainly does not make everyday clothing, or even wearable clothing for that matter, so when I look at the show, I judge it on its concept. After all, that is what Margiela is about, conceptual fashion. I liked the flattened clothing in this collection, but I didn't like the giant trouser waistbands (I've only showed one, but there were loads of them.)...read more
Photos courtesy of Vogue.com