Spring 2023 | Review

Jean Paul Gaultier

PURE AND POWERFUL SENSIBILITY

Pure, Powerful, and calm, this was a sensual presentation from Haider Ackerman for Jean Gaultier, the fourth in Gaultier’s unique guest designer program and one of the most anticipated of the season.

Since 2020 when Gaultier ‘retired,’ he has always thought of inviting a guest each season to present a couture collection. The concept has become one of Paris Haute Couture Fashion week’s biggest drawcards beginning with Sacai, a collaboration that helped to energize interest in the brand, to Y/Project and Diesel designer Glenn Martens, and last season, Olivier Rousteing’s spectacular re-interpretation of the work of Gaultier. For each creative, it must be akin to having a one-night stand, and who knows where that last lingering kiss will lead? The experience itself will be unforgettable. (…)

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