The article highlights the best-dressed stars at the Academy Museum Gala, showcasing a range of haute couture, debut designer looks, and artful fashion choices, with notable appearances by Selena Gomez, Ayo Edebiri, and others, emphasizing the event's status as a premier Hollywood fashion showcase.
Iris Van Herpen's Fall 2025 couture collection features innovative dresses, including a 'living look' made with 125 million bioluminescent algae that respond to movement, highlighting a fusion of science and art and raising questions about sustainability and technological possibilities in fashion.
Rihanna attended the 'Smurfs' premiere in Brussels wearing a custom Chanel two-piece gown that showcased her baby bump, featuring 80,200 embroidered elements and 250 feathers, taking 840 hours to create. Her bold maternity style continues to challenge conventions, emphasizing her unique approach to fashion.
Le Bal des Débutantes, a prestigious debutante ball in Paris, showcased over 20 young women in haute couture gowns, emphasizing individuality and creativity. Notable participants included Apple Martin and Lucia Ponti, who wore stunning Valentino and Armani gowns, respectively. The event, held at the Shangri-La Hotel, also served as a charity fundraiser for children's hospitals. The debutantes, including celebrity offspring, participated in a waltz and a runway-like presentation, highlighting the blend of tradition and modern fashion.
Celebrities and socialites gathered in Paris for the haute couture shows, with Jennifer Lopez making a splash at Valentino, Elie Saab, and Schiaparelli, while a "Euphoria" reunion took place at Schiaparelli with Zendaya debuting baby bangs. Rihanna fangirled over Natalie Portman at Dior, and Hollywood's awards contenders like Ali Wong and Elizabeth Debicki made appearances. Margaret Qualley opened the Chanel show, with Kendrick Lamar providing the music, and Kylie Jenner brought her daughter Stormi to Valentino. Kris Jenner, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, and Kelly Rutherford were also among the attendees.
Schiaparelli kicked off the Spring Summer 2024 haute couture collections in Paris with an alien-inspired show, drawing inspiration from the scientific studies of Giovanni Schiaparelli. Euphoria stars Zendaya and Hunter Schafer attended the show, while Jennifer Lopez made a statement in an ultra-voluminous white overcoat made of 7,000 real rose petals. The collection, named "Schiaparalien," featured garments and accessories paying homage to the fascination with creatures from another planet, combining familiar and unfamiliar elements to create surprising and new designs.
Kylie Jenner took her daughter Stormi Webster to Valentino’s haute couture show at Paris Fashion Week, where they wore matching black dresses and sunglasses. Stormi, who is turning six soon, has already shown interest in her mother's work, with Jenner revealing that she tells her daughter about her makeup and clothing lines and even made her mini-versions of the pieces from her Khy collection.
Kylie Jenner and her daughter Stormi made a glamorous appearance at Valentino's Spring/Summer 2024 haute couture runway show during Paris Fashion Week, both donning black feathery boas and sleek black sunglasses. The event also saw Kris Jenner and Corey Gamble in attendance. Earlier in the day, Kylie attended the Jean Paul Gaultier show, embracing a "shipwreck chic" look in a gauzy transparent corset dress.
Jennifer Lopez made a glamorous appearance at Valentino’s spring 2024 haute couture show in Paris, sporting a half-up ’60s style with a romantic ribbon, reminiscent of vintage Catherine Deneuve. Her extended near-bouffant hairstyle, styled by Chris Appleton, exuded polish and buoyant volume, complemented by a liquid cat-eye and smokey liner for a quintessential ’60s statement, showcasing her versatility and flair for high-impact glamour.
Kylie Jenner stunned in a sheer corset dress at the Jean Paul Gaultier fashion show during Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week, accessorizing with translucent platform heels and minimal makeup, while her boyfriend Timothée Chalamet was notably absent. Other celebrities making waves at the event include Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Zendaya, Kate Moss, and Taylor Swift’s ex-boyfriend Joe Alwyn.
Kylie Jenner made a stunning entrance at the Jean Paul Gaultier x Simone Rocha show during Paris Haute Couture Week, wearing a sheer dress and corset that combined signature elements from both brands, along with translucent platform heels from the new collection, showcasing an ethereal and elegant look.
Jennifer Lopez made a last-minute entrance at Elie Saab's show during the Paris spring couture shows, adding star power to the event. The collection featured classic couture with arabesque motifs and vibrant colors, while Yuima Nakazato's show showcased boundary-pushing creativity with a darker, theatrical theme and a commitment to eco-conscious fashion.
Bella Thorne turned heads at Paris Fashion Week in a revealing emerald green gown, showcasing her ample assets and giant diamond engagement ring. She revealed that her fiancé got her five rings to choose from before she found the perfect one. Additionally, she announced her directorial feature debut for the film "Color Your Hurt," based on a true story about a young gay man growing up in the Bible Belt.
Chanel's haute couture show in Paris featured tutu skirts as the standout trend, with tulle dancers' skirts taking center stage. The ballet-inspired collection included delicate tutus, ballet tights, and leotards, reflecting a broader "balletcore" trend in fashion. The show also featured a short film and marked the brand's shift towards focusing on European destinations, with an upcoming show in Marseille.
Jennifer Lopez's elaborate outfit made of 7,000 real rose petals at Paris Fashion Week sparked divided opinions, with some likening it to Hunger Games' Capitol fashion and a parade float. The singer-actress paired the unique coat with a white turtleneck sweater, black leggings, and distinctive hammered gold sunglasses. Her bold look garnered mixed reactions on social media, with some praising the creativity and others criticizing the outfit's extravagance.