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Thom Browne launches childrenswear collection

New York-based fashion designer Thom Browne unveiled his first childrenswear collection with a film during Paris Men’s Fashion Week. Thom Browne Childrenswear features the brand’s signature style, including tailoring, knits and footwear, which have all been miniaturised for the kids market. In a press release, the brand explained that the “...

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Paris men's fashion week goes ahead, collections to be shown online

France’s haute couture and fashion federation on Wednesday confirmed its men’s fashion week scheduled 9 to 13 July will take place online. Packaged as a new digital event, PFW will be structured around a dedicated platform via an official show calendar, much like ‘physical’ fashion week. Each House will showcase its SS21 collection via the...

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Paris Men's and Haute Couture Week cancelled

The board of directors of the Fédération de la haute couture et de la Mode have cancelled Paris Men's Fashion Week and Haute Couture Week as coronavirus continues to ground international travel and plague France. Just today, the country's prime minister warned of an extremely high surge in coronavirus cases. Paris upcoming shows cancelled due to...

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Boys can be girls: what we learned from Paris fashion week

As Paris men's fashion week comes to an end Sunday we look at four things we learned from a packed and at times emotional six days: Men don't have to be men The pressure is off, boys. Dress like you did when you were a kid raiding your mother's wardrobe. That seems to be the big message from a fashion week where the gender lines have never been...

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Kim Jones lightens up Dior with star-studded debut

Designer Kim Jones brought a fresh new vision of streetwise couture to Dior Homme in his celebrity-packed debut show for the fabled label at Paris men's fashion week Saturday. With so many A-listers cram-packed in the front row that Dior heiress Delphine Arnault and her billionaire boyfriend Xavier Niel had to sit on the steps, old and new money...

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Liberate men with satin and corsets: fashion icon Galliano

John Galliano set out Friday to redefine 21st-century masculinity with corsets, sensual satins and vinyl trousers to "liberate" men from their sartorial shackles. The British designer's new collection for Maison Margiela at Paris men's fashion week not only blurred the lines between genders, but blew them away with shiny pink ribbon belts and a...

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Pretty dresses are no longer just for women

Why should women get to wear all the pretty dresses? Why can't men also flounce about in the feathers, lace or fine embroidery if they fancy? These are the questions being posed by the daring young Spanish label, Palomo Spain, whose flamboyant show kicked off the Paris men's fashion week late Tuesday. Designer Alejandro Gomez Palomo told AFP he...

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Model harassment claims cloud Paris men's fashion week

Paris men's fashion week starts late Tuesday with the industry shaken by claims that two star photographers sexually harassed male models. Peru-born Mario Testino, a favourite of the British royal family, and American Bruce Weber both denied the accusations made against them by a string of models and assistants in the New York Times. But the...

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Chambre Synicale announces additions to Paris Men's Fashion Week

While dates and times are still being figured out, the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode has released the latest additions to the calendar for Paris Men's Fashion Week. Earlier FashionUnited announced : that Vetements would be added to the calendar, but numerous more additions have been made. France’s Nïuku, Germany’s GmbH and Britain...

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Overview: This was Paris Men's Fashion Week AW17

London - Paris Men’s Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2017-2018 came to a smashing end following a week of sharp tailored collections, street-style and unexpected collaborations. FashionUnited has rounded up some of the show’s highlights and highpoints below. Thom Browne On the closing eve of Paris Men’s Fashion Week, New-York based fashion label Thom...

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Out of Africa and onto the catwalks at PFW

Louis Vuitton staged a punkish African safari-themed Paris menswear show Wednesday in fittingly stifling heat. With model Kate Moss and footballer David Beckham melting in the front row, the fashion house that made its name from its steamer trunks in an age of more refined travel, gave the aristocratic "Out of Africa" look a rakishly punk twist....

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Balenciaga takes Paris Men's Fashion Week by storm

A mark was made in fashion history today as the 99 year old luxury fashion house, founded by master tailor Cristóbal Balanciaga, held its debut men's wear fashion show, under the creative direction of Demna Gvasalia, during Paris Men's Fashion Week. The collection was presented against the backdrop of Paris’ Lycée Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague rooftop...