Ole Yde for YDE: ‘The concept behind my designs is about offering women what they desire’

On the occasion of Paris Fashion Week (September 27 to October 5), Relaxnews caught up with Danish designer Ole Yde, creative director of YDE, whose spring/summer 2017 collection previews October 5 at 11am. What or who inspired this collection? The theme of the collection is “love is paradise.” It's about things that make me happy — love, purity, flowers… the beauty around us that we sometimes take for granted.

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Wang Chen Tsai-Hsia for Shiatzy Chen: ‘the stained glass of the Sagrada Familia inspired details of this collection’

On the occasion of Paris Fashion Week (September 27 to October 5), Relaxnews caught up with designer Wang Chen Tsai-Hsia, whose spring/summer 2017 collection for Shiatzy Chen previews October 4 at 5:30pm. Drawing inspiration from the movement of light, Shiatzy Chen 2017SS collection juxtaposes an oriental proclivity for precious embroideries and jacquards with a fluid and refined silhouette.

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Wang Chen Tsai-Hsia for Shiatzy Chen: ‘the stained glass of the Sagrada Familia inspired details of this collection’

Yoshiyuki Miyamae for Issey Miyake: ‘The theme this season is microcosm’

Ahead of Paris Fashion Week (September 27 to October 5), Relaxnews caught up with designer Yoshiyuki Miyamae, creative director of Issey Miyake, whose spring/summer 2017 collection previewed September 30 at 10:30am. The cut of the pattern itself is straight-lined and simple, but using techniques such as 3D Steam Stretch and Baked Stretch gives the clothes a unique texture and three-dimensional form. What or who inspired this collection?

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Yoshiyuki Miyamae for Issey Miyake: ‘The theme this season is microcosm’

Lineisy Montero, the new star of the runway

At just 20 years old, Lineisy Montero is causing something of a stir in the fashion world. From designers and major labels to women's magazines, all the industry's major players want a slice of the action, making the Dominican model a rising star of the runway and the wider world of fashion. With her stately demeanor, enviable figure, perfect pout and mesmerizing dark eyes, Lineisy Montero has everything it takes to tread the runway for the biggest names in ready-to-wear and couture fashion.

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Italian designer brand Ermanno Scervino opens women’s section at Harrods in London

Italian fashion house Ermanno Scervino has opened a dedicated women's corner at Harrods in London, in a bid to cater to “the market's growing interest” in the label (via WWD). Featuring a selection of some of the most elegant pieces from Scervino's collections, the offering adds yet another point of sale to the brand's distribution network, in addition to the 48 boutiques it currently operates worldwide.

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Yves Saint Laurent designer makes highly-anticipated debut

PARIS (AP) — A huge crane in the colors of the French flag hoisted up a giant neon YSL logo above a construction site in the French capital, literally setting expectations high for this year's YSL show at Paris Fashion Week.

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Paule Ka brings Japanese influences to Paris Fashion Week

Paris Fashion Week opened Tuesday, September 27, with several shows on the agenda. Day one's line-up included a spring/summer 2017 collection from Paule Ka, drawing inspiration from Japanese culture and paying homage to the uncluttered and structured style of the label's founder, Serge Cajfinger. Creative director Alithia Spuri-Zampetti chose the greenhouses of the French capital's Jardin des Plantes as the setting to present her second collection for the Paule Ka brand.

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Five key trends from Milan Fashion Week

After New York and London, Milan revealed its trends for the spring/summer 2017 season with a week of shows splashed with color, and where artisanal skills and craftsmanship took center stage. While fashion houses like Giorgio Armani and Francesco Scognamiglio went for light, fluid looks, others chose opulence and exuberance for SS17, including Dolce & Gabbana's vibrant homage to Italian culture. Seen all over the runways in New York and London, frills were also a trend at Milan Fashion Week, bringing a light, buoyant feel to collections and highlighting the sensuality of the female form.

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Alithia Spuri-Zampetti for Paule Ka: ‘Japan inspired me for my second collection for Paule Ka’

Ahead of Paris Fashion Week (September 27 to October 5), Relaxnews caught up with designer Alithia Spuri-Zampetti, creative director of Paule Ka, whose spring/summer 2017 collection previews September 27 at 12pm. What or who inspired this spring/summer 2017 collection? Japan inspired me for my second collection for Paule Ka.

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Alithia Spuri-Zampetti for Paule Ka: ‘Japan inspired me for my second collection for Paule Ka’

Samuel Drira for Nehera: ‘Instant availability has shattered the dream of the unattainable object’

Ahead of Paris Fashion Week (September 27 to October 5), Relaxnews caught up with designer Samuel Drira, creative director of Nehera, whose spring/summer 2017 collection previews September 27 at 3pm. What or who inspired this collection? Who is the collection aimed at?

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Samuel Drira for Nehera: ‘Instant availability has shattered the dream of the unattainable object’