Christophe Lemaire didn’t do so bad for his first collection with Hermès. That pant-boot (“poot“), along with his nods to falconry and archery (equestrianism takes a momentary back seat), mixed with Lemaire’s own penchant for jumpsuits and things middle-to-far-east to create a presentation that probably will need one more round to win everyone over. Meanwhile, […]
fashion focus: christophe lemaire s/s 2011
We can’t wait to see what former Lacoste designer Christophe Lemaire will present at his debut helming Hermés. As you may remember, he took over for Jean-Paul Gaultier last year. Lemaire’s Fall 2011 collection shows in Paris on March 6. (View: Photos will be available here. Bonus: All of Hermés past shows.) Meanwhile, that pic […]
fashion focus: christophe lemaire’s f/w 2010
There are big things in store for former Lacoste creative director Christophe Lemaire now that he’s replacing Jean-Paul Gaultier as the head at Hermès. (Lemaire’s first collection, that of fall 2011, will debut next March. At Lacoste, a replacement should be named by year’s end.) Meanwhile, he’s still plugging away with his own label. For […]
tennis, everyone: hermes’ spring 2010
Just as we were coming down from the high of seeing Thom Browne‘s Spring 2009 tennis-themed show, Jean-Paul Gaultier takes the baton with his Spring 2010 presentation for Hermes, which sent models down a grass runway (complete with a tennis match in the background). Gaultier’s inspiration for the collection was a female player that Hermes […]
(updated) hermes spring 2010: a sneak peek
The tennis-inspired Spring 2010 ready-to-wear show for Hermes ended not too long ago, and the designs that Jean-Paul Gaultier sent down the grass runway are to die for. (Think Suzanne Lenglen, not Bethanie Mattek.) We’ll post more pics as soon as they’re available. Squee! Update: Images from the show over at coutorture. (image via AFP)