Designer Cédric Charlier talks sailor chic ahead of Paris Fashion Week show

With Paris Fashion Week running March 1-9, Relaxnews caught up with Cédric Charlier, whose autumn/winter 2016 collection previews Wednesday, March 2 at 2pm on the Paris runway. The designer outlined what to expect from this new ready-to-wear line-up, from inspirations and iconic pieces to upcoming trends.

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Designer Cédric Charlier talks sailor chic ahead of Paris Fashion Week show

Paris fashion looks to ‘fat ladies’ for inspiration

Fat ladies tend to be thin on the ground on the Paris catwalk. In contrast, the Japanese label Anrealage banished colour pretty much altogether, going instead for 50 shades of grey that ranged from beautifully cut feminine dresses to high-tech shoulder-padded power suits.

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Milan Fashion Week: the Giorgio Armani show in pictures

Milan Fashion Week closed Monday, February 29 with a catwalk show from Giorgio Armani. The Italian fashion house previewed an elegant collection for autumn/winter 2016, with a line of understatedly stylish designs mainly in black and a few shades of gray. There were discreet touches of color here and there, but looks were kept simple and refined.

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Zalando targets logistics as mobile fashion sales grow

By Emma Thomasson BERLIN (Reuters) – Europe's biggest dedicated online fashion retailer Zalando will invest more in logistics this year in its pursuit of market share and expects sales to rise by as much as a quarter. Launched in Berlin in 2008, Zalando serves customers in 15 European markets with more than 1,500 brands, with big names such as Gap, Banana Republic and Topshop added in the last year. ASOS reported European Union sales rose 29 percent in September to December.

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Paris Fashion Week: show schedule finalized

After New York, London and Milan, the cream of the fashion world will be heading to the French capital for another round of autumn/winter 2016 catwalk previews. The Paris event runs March 1-9, hosting runway shows in some of the city's most emblematic locations. With the official schedule now finalized, Lucien Pellat Finet is lined up to open Paris Fashion Week, with Moon Young Hee set to close the event.

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