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At Alexander McQueen, the Unleashed Power of Womanhood

The attention to detail, breadth of vision and grasp of the mood of the moment combined to create a fashion force of nature.


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The Lightness of Giambattista Valli

From Afghanistan to the eclectic interiors of Gabriella Crespi, there was a lot to the mix. But it worked — not least because of the deliberate haphazardness of the way things were thrown together.


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A Trip to Valentino's Enchanted Garden

Following Pierpaolo Piccioli's fabulous couture collection he showed in January, it was disconcerting to find less of that modernity in his ready-to-wear.


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Making Mountains at Balenciaga

Demna Gvasalia has a refreshing imperturbable point of view. If this collection is any indication, he will only find more interesting ways to exercise it.


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In Pursuit of Sensual Transport at Givenchy​

Clare Waight Keller was fascinated by the interplay of brutalism and glamour in a collection that demonstrates she is remaking the house at a rate of knots.


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Poiret's Second Life

Freedom and multiculturalism — both at the heart of Poiret — are perhaps more relevant than ever, but designer Yiqing Yin's debut at the house resulted in a collection without a coherent enough agenda


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Sonia Rykiel's Greatest Hits

The show, which celebrated the designer's 50-year anniversary, will long be remembered.


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In the Garden of Noir Kei Ninomiya

Ninomiya delivered a powerful mix of delicate and punk, but the designer needs to get out of his Comme des Garçons comfort zone.


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Into the Woods at Hermès

This season, Nadege Vanhee-Cybulski took giant strides forward but the collection still lacks the fire stamp of desirability.


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A Drop of Poison at Olivier Theyskens

Like most of the Belgian designers, Theyskens’ clothes are either something you love — or you don’t. Nothing will change that.


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Comme des Garçons' Celebration of Artificiality

Rei Kawakubo sticks her finger in the wind and nails the moment, demonstrating the enduring outsider status of camp.


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Gnomic Proclamations at Junya Watanabe

The collection had a clear motive, but the designer needs to bring back the creativity.