Paris Fashion Week 2022 – the most interesting of the fashion collections

The Paris Fashion Week Fall-Winter 2022/2023 has ended – the last of those held in famous fashion capitals. You can evaluate the trends and trends that we will wear next season. We at Joy-pup will review the collections presented by fashion houses.

Off-White

Fashion Week was opened by Off-White, which held its first show since the death of its founder Virgil Abloh in 2021. The Fall/Winter 2022/2023 collection is the latest Abloh has designed for the brand, and his team has completed the work. The show, titled Spaceship Earth: An Imaginary Experience, consisted of two parts. Menswear was presented in the first part, while friends of the late designer, tennis player Serena Williams, rapper Jim Jones, top models of the 90s Cindy Crawford and Naomi Campbell defiled on the catwalk in the second. Huge bags, tulle tutu skirts, oversized jackets, baseball caps, tie-dye and diamond prints, sneakers paired with a wedding dress dominated the catwalk.

Balenciaga

Balenciaga presented its fall-winter 2022-2023 collection amidst a snow storm at the Parc des Expositions du Bourget. Originally conceived as a commentary on the climate catastrophe, the show was a message to Ukraine from a Georgian designer who had to flee his native Abkhazia as a child.

The brand introduces innovations, such as a long coat made of synthetic leather from mushroom mycelium (EPHEATM), which is used here instead of real leather. In addition to models, there were special guests at the show – Kim Kardashian, Alexa Demi, ASAP Ferg, Roddy Rich, Salma Hayek, who came to the show in their best outfits from the brand. The collection was presented with discreet and bold and voluminous silhouettes. The main items of the collection were leather, denim, down jackets and bomber jackets, light trench coats, overalls, cropped or oversized turtlenecks, trousers and sweatshirts.

Christian Dior

Christian Dior showcased the Next Era collection at the Tuileries Palace on the second day of Paris Fashion Week. The art director of the brand, Maria Grazia Chiuri, invited the artist Mariella Bettineschi, who developed spectacular scenery for the fashion show. This collection has become experimental throughout the history of the fashion house. The highlight of the collection were protective gloves and biker-style jackets, large shoulder pads, bicycle back protection, which contrasted with the flowing elegance of evening dresses. For their manufacture, the brand collaborated with the D-Air laboratory, a manufacturer of ammunition and clothing for riding a motorcycle. Dior presented a range of evening dresses in flowing tulle fabrics, bright colors and embroidery.

Chanel

Chanel presented its models for the upcoming autumn-winter season on the last day of Paris Fashion Week. The collection of the fashion house presents countless variations of the legendary tweed fabric: classic suits, blazers of different lengths, short sheath dresses, Bermuda trousers and cardigans. Virginie Viard, creative director of Chanel, said before the show: “Dedicating an entire collection to tweed is a tribute.” Especially attracted the attention of high rubber boots, which contrasted with feminine clothing.

Balmain

Shiny gold armored breastplates, armor-like details and tough vests are featured in the Balmain collection. The brand’s futuristic clothing was dominated by light colors – white, cream and pastel. Lace was used along with metal and neoprene in silhouettes that emphasized the shoulders.

Valentino

The house of Valentino presents the next autumn-winter season in bright pink colors. 81 images of the collection were made in this color, some outfits were presented in black. Monochrome is the main motto of the Valentino fall-winter 2022/2023 collection. Platforms, high heels and small handbags featured in the looks will soon become the new fashion trends of 2022.

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