Paris Men's Fashion Week news and archive

Balmain and Valentino returning to Paris Men’s Fashion Week

The Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode, the governing body for the French fashion industry, has released the provisional schedule for the upcoming Paris Men’s Fashion Week, running from January 16 to 21. There are 74 houses on the official schedule that will unveil their autumn/winter 2024 collection through 42 shows and 32...

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Rains join Paris Fashion Week in January

Copenhagen-based outerwear lifestyle brand Rains is to debut its autumn/winter 2022 collection at Paris Men’s Fashion Week. Rains will host a physical catwalk show for its autumn/winter 2022 collection at Palais de Tokyo on January 20 as part of the official Paris Men’s Fashion Week schedule. This marks the first showcase at Paris Fashion Week...

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Thom Browne launches childrenswear collection

New York-based fashion designer Thom Browne unveiled his first childrenswear collection with a film during Paris Men’s Fashion Week. Thom Browne Childrenswear features the brand’s signature style, including tailoring, knits and footwear, which have all been miniaturised for the kids market. In a press release, the brand explained that the “...

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Paris Men's and Haute Couture Week cancelled

The board of directors of the Fédération de la haute couture et de la Mode have cancelled Paris Men's Fashion Week and Haute Couture Week as coronavirus continues to ground international travel and plague France. Just today, the country's prime minister warned of an extremely high surge in coronavirus cases. Paris upcoming shows cancelled due to...

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Model harassment claims cloud Paris men's fashion week

Paris men's fashion week starts late Tuesday with the industry shaken by claims that two star photographers sexually harassed male models. Peru-born Mario Testino, a favourite of the British royal family, and American Bruce Weber both denied the accusations made against them by a string of models and assistants in the New York Times. But the...

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Chambre Synicale announces additions to Paris Men's Fashion Week

While dates and times are still being figured out, the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode has released the latest additions to the calendar for Paris Men's Fashion Week. Earlier FashionUnited announced : that Vetements would be added to the calendar, but numerous more additions have been made. France’s Nïuku, Germany’s GmbH and Britain...

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Overview: This was Paris Men's Fashion Week AW17

London - Paris Men’s Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2017-2018 came to a smashing end following a week of sharp tailored collections, street-style and unexpected collaborations. FashionUnited has rounded up some of the show’s highlights and highpoints below. Thom Browne On the closing eve of Paris Men’s Fashion Week, New-York based fashion label Thom...

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The Five Top Trends at Paris Men's Fashion Week

With Paris men's fashion week coming to an end Sunday night, we pick out five of the big trends in the autumn-winter collections: The young ones Youth may be wasted on the young, as Oscar Wilde once quipped, but style isn't, insisted the Paris shows, which went all-out to capture the hearts of millennials. Rarely have the catwalks been so...

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Paris Men's Fashion Week embraces nature and country-style

Some of the coolest names in street fashion went into the woods in their Paris menswear shows Thursday, and their millennial customers are in for a big surprise. Throw off your gritty urban rat race uniforms, they pleaded, and embrace nature and your inner country bumpkin. Off-White designer Virgil Abloh -- Kanye West's fashion guru no less --...

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Headscarves & facemasks hit the catwalk at Paris Men's Fashion Week

It's time to raid granny's wardrobe. The headscarf knotted under the chin -- last seen worn over curlers by harassed housewives in the 1970s -- is back on the Paris catwalk. And the good news this time is that men can wear versions of them too. Japanese designer Hiromichi Ochiai of Facetasm dared to resurrect the most humdrum of domestic of...

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Out of Africa and onto the catwalks at PFW

Louis Vuitton staged a punkish African safari-themed Paris menswear show Wednesday in fittingly stifling heat. With model Kate Moss and footballer David Beckham melting in the front row, the fashion house that made its name from its steamer trunks in an age of more refined travel, gave the aristocratic "Out of Africa" look a rakishly punk twist....

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'Little England' takes over catwalks in Paris ahead of the EU referendum

It may already be too late...But as Britain prepares to vote on whether to leave the EU, the Little England look has suddenly become fashionable. Cricket jumpers, brogues, boating blazers and even neo-Morris men popped up on the Paris catwalk Wednesday. Nor is fashion's new-found anglophilia confined to the upper classes. Sweatpants, parkas,...