And that’s a wrap on fashion month! But don’t worry…2019 Paris Fashion Week was so overflowing with dramatic runways and down-right gorgeous fashion we are splitting it into two recaps! Believe it or not all the beauty we show you today was just the first half of our favorites from the week!
From the upbeat blacklight surprise at Saint Laurent to the touching homage to Karl Lagerfeld in Chloé’s show notes, the vibe of 2019 Paris Fashion Week was all over the board. The fashion was just as memorable as the runways themselves, so get ready for a big show below!
Christian Dior
Theme: Inspiration from Italian conceptual artist Tomaso Binga who actually designed the eye-catching set
Spotlight: The debut of t-shirts from Maria Grazia Chiuri’s newest female-empowerment collection, Sisterhood Global
Saint Laurent
Theme: Eras of the YSL brand
Spotlight: Just when the crowd thought the show was over, the lights went black, music started blaring and glowing neon models made their way down the transformed runway
Chloé
Theme: Mythic expedition exploring the intimate landscapes of the heart
Spotlight:Postcards on each seat with designs and comments from notable collections of Karl Lagerfeld’s time with the brand
Elie Saab
Theme: ‘Lovestruck’
Spotlight: The mermaid-like mystical designs inspired by Saab’s mediteratian background artfully created in French couture.
Hermès
Theme: HermesFemme
Spotlight: The undeniably classic equity of the brand that shone through in every look, with major emphasis on the most iconic silhouettes and color palette.
Balenciaga
Theme: Minimalism with edge
Spotlight:A whopping 109-look collection with designs meant for every gender, age and occasion.
Valentino
Theme: ‘Valentino on Love’
Spotlight: The bold backdrop for the show amblazoned with “The people you love become ghosts inside of you and like this you keep them alive” summed up the show’s theme pretty simply!
Tommy Hilfiger x Zendaya
Theme: ‘TommyNOW’, major 70’s vibe
Spotlights: An all black lineup of models of all sizes, topped off with a finale appearance by 70-year old supermodel, Grace Jones as she danced down the runway to ‘Pull Up to the Bumper’ in a glittery gold bodysuit!
Before you go – for more Fashion Month coverage check out the stories below:
Bright Lights, Big Fashion at NYFW 2019!
London Fashion Week Delivered Lavish Looks and Strong Statements
It Was a Dreamy Week at Milan Fashion Week 2019