Jennifer Lopez Debuts an Avant-Garde White Sculptural Gown
Jennifer Lopez stunned on the red carpet in a sculptural white gown with architectural lines, marking a bold couture-forward departure from her usual silhouettes and styling choices.
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Zendaya Turns the Odyssey Tour Into a Couture Showstopper
Zendaya’s Odyssey press-tour week features a couture‑forward run of standout outfits—from a white two‑tone Louis Vuitton gown in Paris with pale cornflower blue makeup to a London Jacquemus moment, a vintage Givenchy piece, and a Schiaparelli haute‑couture debut—proving once again she’s fashion’s ultimate red‑carpet muse, all styled by Law Roach.
Balenciaga Couture Debut Lacks Purpose, Says Cathy Horyn
Cathy Horyn reviews Balenciaga’s couture debut by Pier Paolo Piccioli and finds it pompous yet purposeless, reviving Piccioli’s Valentino silhouettes with Balenciaga accents while offering little modern relevance, and noting that the garden-show setting and sweeping, movement-blocking garments feel more like a spectacle than a pointed couture statement.
Paris Couture Week 2026 dazzles with transformative, artisanal gowns
Paris Haute Couture Week 2026 delivered a heat‑soaked showcase of artisanal craftsmanship and dramatic transformations from Schiaparelli, Balenciaga, Chanel, Dior, and more, with guests such as Bad Bunny, Cardi B, Emma Corrin and Gigi Hadid. Highlights included Schiaparelli’s The Call of the Void, Balenciaga’s couture revival under Pierpaolo Piccioli, Chanel’s fairy-tale whimsy, Dior’s sculptural gowns inspired by Lynda Benglis, Iris van Herpen’s plasma‑infused couture, and Mabille’s transformative dual-looks, all set against Paris’s couture week amid a heatwave.
Lynda Lopez Shines in Paris, Channeling a Jennifer-esque Twin Vibe
Jennifer Lopez’s rarely-seen sister, Emmy-winning journalist Lynda Lopez, stepped into the spotlight at Paris Fashion Week, turning heads with a refreshed, almost twin-like transformation that mirrored Jennifer in coordinated muted tones, oversized sunglasses, and boho-chic statement pieces, while a portrait of their Bronx upbringing and family support adds depth to the moment.
Project Runway Winners: The Designers’ Journeys Since the Runway
With Project Runway season 22 launching, this piece checks in on the show’s winners—from Jay McCarroll to Veejay Floresca—showing how each has parlayed their win into fashion lines, bridal wear, mentoring roles, or media ventures, with Christian Siriano’s ongoing influence as mentor and a top designer.
Skin, fantasy and tech redefine Paris couture week
Paris couture week centered on three takeaways—flesh (body-baring or -concealing silhouettes), fantasy in a heat‑wave moment, and the machine (tech-driven, handmade balance). Designers like Balenciaga’s Pierpaolo Piccioli, Dior, Chanel, Schiaparelli, Armani Privé and Iris van Herpen pushed the impossible with 3D body scans, lab-grown fabrics, silicone torsos and beads, underscoring couture as luxury’s laboratory and revival engine for a post‑slump market.
Jet-Set Dress Sparks Online Debate Over Glamour and Waste
Zendaya wore a Schiaparelli gown to the London world premiere of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, with her stylist Law Roach reportedly flying the dress in from Paris by private jet. The move drew widespread social-media criticism for excess and wealth disparity, though some defended fashion as a spectacle.
Zendaya Stuns in Face-Covering Couture at Paris Odyssey photocall
Zendaya wowed at the Paris photocall for The Odyssey in a white Alexander McQueen archival gown paired with a dramatic gold Philip Treacy headpiece that covers most of her face, complemented by burgundy lipstick and gold jewelry, as she continues a myth-inspired couture press tour that has included a Schiaparelli look in London and a Jacquemus gown at a London event.
Dior’s Jonathan Anderson Opens Up on Designing Taylor Swift’s Wedding Gown
Jonathan Anderson, Dior’s creative director, says designing Taylor Swift’s Dior wedding gown was an emotional, joyful process—crafted in Paris in close collaboration with Swift and Travis Kelce. Swift and Kelce reportedly wed at Madison Square Garden on July 3 in custom Dior Haute Couture, though official dress images haven’t been released yet; Anderson closed his couture show with a bridal look that sparked speculation about Swift’s gown.
Schiaparelli Gets Lighter: Roseberry’s Couture Embrace of Light
Cathy Horyn reviews Schiaparelli’s couture show by Daniel Roseberry, praising a lighter, more accessible direction on a sunlit Paris runway, with lean silhouettes (Alaïa-inspired black dress), a delicate silicone jacket, a sheer gown with hand-painted flowers, and other sculptural looks; she notes the novelty of the techniques and questions whether the collection’s spectacle and social‑media appeal will sustain couture’s relevance.
Zendaya Leads Mythic Goddess Glam At Odyssey Premieres
Zendaya headlined a myth-inspired red carpet for The Odyssey's world premieres, with Anne Hathaway, Lupita Nyong’o and Charlize Theron joining in. The stars embraced Greek goddess looks—tunics, breastplates, draped gowns and winged bodices—at the London premiere (and related Paris photocall), continuing Zendaya’s trend of tying outfits to her films.
Seven Summer-Suit Moves From The Odyssey Premiere
At the London world premiere of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, seven star-studded tailoring moments are highlighted, from Tom Holland’s dark brown double-breasted pinstripe tux to Robert Pattinson’s classic gray Dior suit, with notable looks including Elliot Page’s relaxed caramel suit, Ludwig Göransson’s ’70s-flare styling with a lapel brooch, Matt Damon’s three-piece Dunhill, Himesh Patel’s embellished peak-lapels, and John Leguizamo’s moody blue. The piece presents versatile summer-wedding style ideas ranging from traditional to fashion-forward.
Zendaya channels Grecian glow with Charlotte Tilbury’s Unreal Highlighter at the Odyssey premiere
Zendaya arrived at the London premiere of The Odyssey in a Grecian-inspired Schiaparelli gown, with makeup by Ernesto Casillas featuring Charlotte Tilbury's Unreal Highlighter—a skincare-infused glow used to create a bronzed, sun-kissed, glossy finish—paired with Exagger-Eyes Easy Eyeshadow Sticks to echo the ethereal dress.
Dior Couture Milestone: Swift’s Wedding Dress Designer Speaks
Designer Jonathan Anderson, Dior’s creative director, says it was a joy to work with Taylor Swift on her couture wedding dress for the Madison Square Garden ceremony with Travis Kelce—the gown marked his first couture wedding dress for a globally recognized celebrity, reportedly paired with Dior Haute Couture, Christian Louboutin shoes, and Cartier jewelry.