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By Essence Fashion · Updated January 24, 2023 With yesterday's Doja Cat “inferno” at Schiaparelli, couture week is off to a strong start. For day two, we have offerings from Chanel, Giorgio Armani Privé, Alexandre Vauthier, Stéphane Rolland, Julien Fournié, Alexis Mabille, Ronald van der Kemp, and Miss Sohee. Alexis Mabille delivered a collection packed with color and beautiful flowy gowns in the spirit of a 70;s Halston of Stephen burrows. On the other hand, at Vautheir, the French designer presented a sleek line of luxe coats and 80s silhouettes. For our “Couture Look of the Day,” day...
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Alexis Mabille Haute Couture Spring 2023

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Ever the colorist, Alexis Mabille went to town this season, his opulent satin and crêpe canvas forming a rainbow-like explosion on the runway, his message one of happiness, freedom, inclusivity and fun.
He expanded on the flou silhouettes he has been increasingly playing with in the recent past, coupling billows of brightly hued fabric with his signature dramatic corsetry and tailoring.
Still, it was with his simpler, cleverly draped and structured pieces that his signature rang true. Among them, a deep green satin shirt had voluminous pleated sleeves, a V-shaped bustier dress was lent...
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Miss Sohee Brings Its Art of Embellishment to Haute Couture for Spring 2023

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Sohee Park, the London-based South Korean Central Saint Martins alum has garnered worldwide recognition for her brand, Miss Sohee, and its designs, which often involve intricate, meticulous embroidery in vibrant colors on sharp silhouettes. Season after season, the results are as...
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