The City of Lights never disappoints and after months of digital look books and presentations, high fashion brands pulled all stops to come out with some stunning looks. What with pandemic fatigue, and living under restrictions has led designers to unleash their creativity. We saw surrealist jewellery pieces and an eternal love for gold, maximalism was rampant and love for vintage-inspired pieces was real.
Linked In
Link chains were ubiquitous at PFW, with the likes of Chanel, Hermes and Valentino giving it their own spin
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(L-R) Chanel, Hermes, Rokh & Valentino
Shining in Gold
If we are sure about one thing, we know that the love for gold hasn’t gone anywhere, and will be there for a long, long time!
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(L-R) Altuzarra, Balmain, Balmain & Schiaperelli
Loops and Hoops
Good old fashioned hoops came in different avatars this time – from broad hoops in shades of neon to ones redolent with butterflies, we loved them all
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(L-R) Copernie, Blumarine and Missoni
Over the Top
From blinged oversize earrings to geode statement necklaces and overstated layering of neckpieces, haute couture brands pulled all stops in going big this time
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Top left - Balenciaga & Gabriela Hearst, Bottom left - Carolina Herrera, Center - Tom Ford, Right - Moschino
Cuff Parade
We saw a bold display of cuffs in leather, gold and what have you, by several brands including Loewe and Saint Laurent
(L-R) Saint Laurant, Loewe & Saint Laurant
Statement Rings
This was the moment for rings. Many brands gave undue importance to this powerful piece, but Dior really took this ornament to the next level
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Left - Dior, Top Left - Erdem, Bottom Left - Dior, Right - Dior, Extreme right - Balenciaga
Roaring 80s
Vintage was all the rage, especially with Saint Laurent giving 80’s a fitting tribute
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Left & Center - Saint Laurant, Right - Fendi
Just One
While statement pieces were seen a lot on the one end, mismatched earrings or single earring was another jewellery trend which was on the ramps, especially by the likes of Givenchy
Givenchy