From Lycra to Luxury: Mugler’s Bold Runway Revolution

Casey Cadwallader embraced theatricality for the fall season. Fresh from the triumph of Zendaya’s viral red carpet moment—where she donned the iconic “Maschinenmensch,” Mugler’s fully articulated robotic armor suit from their 1995 couture collection—at the London premiere of Dune 2, Cadwallader aimed to channel the bold showmanship that once earned Thierry Mugler the moniker “créateur de choc”.

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Seán McGirr’s Debut Unveils a New Era for Alexander McQueen

The transition of leadership at McQueen commenced with a woman elegantly draped in glossy black laminated jersey. One arm was gracefully pinned across her breast, while the other remained discreetly tucked inside her skirt. Seán McGirr drew inspiration from Lee McQueen’s iconic spring ’95 collection, particularly the moment when a model was encased in transparent pallet tape.

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Elysian Echoes: Louis Vuitton FW/24 Futuristic Ode

An editor made an appearance at Nicolas Ghesquière’s 10th anniversary Louis Vuitton show in Paris, clad in an ensemble from his fall 2014 debut. The only missing piece was the Petite Malle mini-trunk bag he introduced that season. She confidently declared, “It still works; it hasn’t aged.”

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