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Galeries Lafayette’s Victoria Dartigues on SS27: 'We want joyful and sparkling fashion'

Following Paris Fashion Week in October 2026, dedicated to the spring/summer 2027 collections, FashionUnited gathered initial thoughts from Victoria Dartigues, director of womenswear and leather goods purchasing at Galeries Lafayette. From her Fashion Week marathon to emerging seasonal trends, she discusses the highlights of the season. She also...

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More than fabric suppliers: Taiwan’s fashion scene seeks international stage

In the fashion industry, Taiwan is primarily known as a manufacturer of functional and synthetic fabrics. The country ranks ninth globally for textile exports, yet only 41st for apparel, as most garment manufacturing takes place in Southeast Asia. However, the fabric business is also faltering. According to the industry association Taiwan...

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Video: Jacquemus presents SS27 collection in Corsica

French fashion house Jacquemus staged its Spring/Summer 2027 runway show, titled "Le Bonheur," along the scenic rocky coast of Île de la Pietra in Île-Rousse, Corsica. Set against sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea, models navigated a winding outdoor path leading up toward the landmark lighthouse, blending high fashion with natural...

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Fashion week SS27: A brief moment of stability

A sense of calm has settled over several brands. New creative directors have found their place at their respective houses, and their visions are becoming clearer. Following seasons filled with debuts, resets and tentative first drafts, the spring/summer 2027 shows across New York, London, Milan and Paris felt as though the industry could finally...

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SS27 Double denim trend at Conner Ives, Zimmermann and more

The rise of double denim and head-to-toe denim looks was a defining feature of the SS27 ready-to-wear runways, as highlighted by several industry sources. Across the global SS27 fashion circuit, denim accounted for an average of 7 percent of all runway looks, according to T-Fashion, driven largely by coordinated sets and tailored denim...

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Vila looks to ballet for pre-spring 2027 collection

Danish womenswear brand Vila, part of the Bestseller group, has unveiled its pre-spring 2027 collection, which takes its inspiration from ballet. The collection arrives in December. According to the brand, the collection plays with softness and structure through sculptural shapes and fluid movement. Volume is a central theme, with balloon...

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After the barrel jean, denim settles into the relaxed straight leg

Denim has been one of fashion's most reliable categories over the past few years, carried by a shopper who wants comfort first and has spent several seasons moving away from the skinny jean towards looser shapes, the wide leg, the baggy fit and, most recently, the curved barrel jean that became the season's most popular silhouette. With the...

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Taipei Fashion Week moves to former air force headquarters

Taipei Fashion Week will showcase its spring/summer 2027 collections from October 15 to 18 for the first time at the Kong Zong Cultural Base, the restored former headquarters of the Taiwanese Air Force in central Taipei. The fashion week is leaving the Songshan Creative Park after eight years, the organisers announced. The buildings on the...

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PFW SS27 trend watch: Metallics shine at Saint Laurent, Dior and Balmain

After several seasons dominated by minimalism and pared-back dressing, Paris Fashion Week SS27 signaled a renewed appetite for high-impact glamour for both night and day. For designers, metallic finishes, particularly in gold and silver, offered an immediate and effective way to deliver that sense of luxury and indulgence. At Saint Laurent, what...

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Paris Fashion Week SS27: Designers give familiar codes a new twist

After a season full of designer musical chairs, the spring/summer 2027 edition of Paris Fashion Week is less about introducing new names and more about developing a unique design vision. Jonathan Anderson at Dior and Matthieu Blazy at Chanel continue to build on their vision for the French fashion houses, while young designers like Julie Kegels...

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Paloma Wool in Paris: eroticism and sensuality, between dropped linings and nudity

We conclude our review of the latest edition of Paris Fashion Week, focusing on the collection presented by Spanish fashion label Paloma Wool. The brand has become a regular fixture on the Parisian catwalk, having made its official calendar debut in October 2023. As scheduled, Paloma Wool has remained a constant name since its debut three years...

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Miu Miu reworks Wrangler denim for latest 'Miu Miu Upcycled' edition

Italian fashion label Miu Miu, part of Prada Group, has teamed up with American denim brand Wrangler for the newest edition of its 'Miu Miu Upcycled' project. The collaboration was presented on October 4, 2026, during the label's spring/summer 2027 show in Paris. For this edition, Miu Miu has reworked a Wrangler garment in its own signature...