Paris 01/27/09. Photos by Patrik Kovarik/Getty Images.
Haute Couture
Here Comes The Spring 2009 Couture Bride

Josep Font Spring 2009 Haute Couture
Paris 01/28/09. Photos by de Moraes Barros/Wireimage.
Spring 2009 Haute Couture Trend Report: Transparency Reigns

Today's Shows: Spring 2009 Haute Couture
On Aura Tout, Franck Sorbier, Elie Saab, Jean Paul Gaultier, Lefranc.Ferrant, Josep Font, Valentino
Lefranc.Ferrant Spring 2009 Haute Couture
Paris 01/28/09. Photos by Francois Guillot/Getty Images.
Valentino Spring 2009 Haute Couture
Paris 01/28/09. Collection designed by Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli. Photos by Francois Guillot/Getty Images.
Spotlight On Katsuya Kamo
The head-pieces in the Chanel Spring 2009 Haute Couture show were so unbelievable, we just had to find out more about the designer who created them--Japanese hair and makeup artist Katsuya Kamo. Kamo has long collaborated with Junya Watanabe, which should be a testament to the scale at which he operates, in addition to working on countless high-fashion magazine editorials. Check out some examples of his work below.
Jean Paul Gaultier Spring 2009 Haute Couture
Paris 01/28/09. Photos by Patrick Kovarik/Getty Images.
Quote Of The Day: Suzy Menkes On Chanel And The Couture Shows
Now that the bubble of extravagance has burst, it was up to the handful of couturiers still showing in Paris to make the summer collections relevant to a changed world. But the masters of the fashion universe did not opt for low-budget luxury - rather for couture-light - using creativity to capture the hopeful post-Obama spirit.
"Couture Turns The Page" Suzy Menkes for the International Herald Tribune.







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