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‘Louis Vuitton – Marc Jacobs’ Exhibition Premiere

A veritable who’s who of the Parisian fashion world feted Marc Jacobs in style at the premiere of Louis Vuitton‘s ”Louis Vuitton – Marc Jacobs” exhibition at the museum of Les Arts Décoratifs in Paris last week.

Amidst the glorious archives of the designer’s work covering his 15 year stint at the venerable maison shone some of the fashion world and Hollywood’s most notariable figures including

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Paris Fashion Week Up and Comer Glenn Martens is the Next Generation in Antwerp style

Ah, the Antwerp fashion legends Martin Margiela, Dries Van Noten, and Ann Demeulemeester -once you’ve a convert to their fine-crafted avant-garde, architectural minimalism, you become a devoted fan for life! Richard Nahem, has his nose to the catwalk and has the quatre-un-un on the latest next big thing out of Antwerp in Paris.- S.H.

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Glenn Martens, a graduate of the prestigious Antwerp Royal Academy of Fine Arts,  launched

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Paris Fashion Week: Highlights of the Fall 2012 Runways

While we’ve reported some of the best fall 2012 / winter 2013 shows that we’ve seen over the past few weeks with runway reviews, fashion show coverage & backstage beauty, we wanted to take a moment to consider the highlights & top trends to inspire an easy-chic wardrobe update from Paris F/W 2012.

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And though there were over a dozen remarkable outings from designers of all types, there were a select handful of outings

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Moncler Gamme Rouge F/W 2012 Full Collection- Paris Fashion Week

Part performance art spectacle part fashion show with a practical sensibility given their product range, there’s no denying the thrill of an all-out show from Moncler Gamme Rouge.

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Fall 2012 saw designer Giambattista Valli creating a faux ski lift complete with fake snow for a parade of must-have coats and outerwear that included digital mountain prints and box plaids in the mix.

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Yves Saint Laurent F/W 2012 Full Collection- Paris Fashion Week

Channeling the aggressive, strong shouldered 80′s era Parisian vixen that a slew of younger label’s have ticked off this season made for a smart, sensual move for YSL’s Stefano Pilati and his swan song at Yves Saint Laurent as it saw the designer leaving on a strong, brazenly sexy note.

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And that rigorous, thoroughly French sexual charge was frankly

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Paco Rabanne F/W 2012 – Paris Fashion Week

By capitalizing on the legacy of Paco Rabanne’s 60′s era touchstones with modern updates and an urban warrior minded spirit, the latest collection from the label offered a heady dose of party ready confections meant to evoke the ultimate in luxurious, statement making finery while marching precariously to its own beat.

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In their words: 

With this new Fall/Winter 2012-2013 collection, PACO RABANNE

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Neil Barrett F/W 2012 Full Collection- Paris Fashion Week

Over the past few season’s we’ve seen menswear darling Neil Barrett slowly begin to epitomize the strength of a chic, urban dwelling techno sportif minded woman while subtly delivering an on-trend comprehensive range each season filtered through his own hand at sensible and practical sportswear for the complicated lifestyle needs of today.

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Fall 2012 saw the designer continuing with his minimalist, vaguely military

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Pierre Balmain F/W 2012 Full Collection- Paris Fashion Week

While considerably less flashy than it’s mainline counterpart Balmain, diffusion line Pierre Balmain saw Fall 2012 heading towards more considerably safe waters with a range of rethought basics with a streamlined, foundation building sensibility.

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Amongst the mix stood sharp tailoring with a few fitted body-con dresses to boot and an assortment of more reality friendly pieces that are sure to get you

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Aganovich, the small label to watch from Paris Fashion Week

Notes from Paris…

It’s quite the scene here in the city of light this week as it’s Paris Fashion Week for the Fall 2012 season. Fashion designers are madly racing to put the finishing touches on their collections, while fashion show attendees, groupies, fashion bloggers, buyers, and magazine editors are all scurrying breathlessly from one show to the next.

I met Brooke Taylor and Nana Aganovich, the founders of the label Aganovich,

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Loub & Nude- The Christian Louboutin Review, “Feu” at The Crazy Horse Paris

The Crazy Horse Paris has its first “Guest Creator” for legendary, sexy romp and that is no other than Christian Louboutin.

Louboutin is directing four original and unique tableaux shows that The Crazy Horse describes as being “inspired by various eclectic worlds, which constitute a personal look at femininity in all its forms.”  The show is called “Fue” or Fire in English.

Lououtin was involved in various aspects

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