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All Fashion Show Review

Junya Watanabe

Junya Watanabe's Hard Rock Romance

17 October 2018 • By Tim Blanks

The collection was appropriately rough and ragged but what registered most was its playfulness.

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Junya Watanabe's Hard Rock Romance

The collection was appropriately rough and ragged but what registered most was its playfulness.

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Sacai

Sacai's Utilitarian Hybrids

16 October 2018 • By Tim Blanks

Chitose Abe's career has taken on something of a rhythm: advance one season, consolidate the next. This season followed the pattern, risking what her critics call her formula.

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Sacai's Utilitarian Hybrids

Chitose Abe's career has taken on something of a rhythm: advance one season, consolidate the next. This season followed the pattern, risking what her critics call her formula.

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Altuzarra

Altuzarra's Steamy Summer Love

12 October 2018 • By Tim Blanks

The collection was less a reflection of the designer's chic urban signature and more louche summer languor, but that felt just as true.

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Altuzarra's Steamy Summer Love

The collection was less a reflection of the designer's chic urban signature and more louche summer languor, but that felt just as true.

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Top 10 Shows of the Season

5 October 2018 • By BoF Team

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Top 10 Shows of the Season

This season’s best shows were impeccably crafted and sometimes engaged with the wider political zeitgeist.

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Miu Miu

Unobvious Beauty at Miu Miu

3 October 2018 • By Tim Blanks

Glamour, tailoring, logos and elegance were the four poles of Miuccia Prada's collection. But the polish was overpowered by her innate inclination towards subversion.

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Unobvious Beauty at Miu Miu

Glamour, tailoring, logos and elegance were the four poles of Miuccia Prada's collection. But the polish was overpowered by her innate inclination towards subversion.

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In Paris, a Fight for Supremacy

3 October 2018 • By Angelo Flaccavento

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In Paris, a Fight for Supremacy

While the luxury groups that dominate the industry staged larger and larger marketing spectacles, designers like Rick Owens, Rei Kawakubo, John Galliano and Pierpaolo Piccioli delivered poetry.

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Louis Vuitton

Obsession and Ambiguity at Louis Vuitton

3 October 2018 • By Tim Blanks

Nicolas Ghesquière said his new collection gathered together all his obsessions — one of them being “to empower women." But when he added that it was “not a narrative collection," he highlighted its simultaneous strength and weakness.

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Louis Vuitton

Obsession and Ambiguity at Louis Vuitton

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Stella McCartney

Laser Focus at Stella McCartney

3 October 2018 • By Tim Blanks

Business is booming, and this collection showed why: seriousness of purpose and commitment delivered with the lightest of touches and a sense of humour.

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Stella McCartney

Laser Focus at Stella McCartney

Business is booming, and this collection showed why: seriousness of purpose and commitment delivered with the lightest of touches and a sense of humour.

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Chanel

At Chanel, Barefoot Dreams

2 October 2018 • By Tim Blanks

When the models kicked off their Perspex-heeled mules and splashed down the shoreline, it didn’t appear at all incongruous that they were wearing Chanel tweed, gold-speckled and flecked with candy-coloured dots.

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Chanel

At Chanel, Barefoot Dreams

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Esteban Cortazar

Esteban Cortazar’s Endless Summer

2 October 2018 • By Max Berlinger

The show's seaside-inflected simplicity and fluidity made for a strong collection, although its deconstructed tailoring didn't quite fit.

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Esteban Cortazar

Esteban Cortazar’s Endless Summer

The show's seaside-inflected simplicity and fluidity made for a strong collection, although its deconstructed tailoring didn't quite fit.

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