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WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS JULY 4-8

By Miss Tweed
10 July 2022
Maison Martin Margiela Haute Couture show

Maison Martin Margiela Haute Couture show

Paris Haute Couture was back in full swing for the first time last week since Covid-19 made landfall in Europe more than two years ago. And it was clear fashion’s love affair with showbiz has reached a new high in the time we’ve been stuck at home behind our screens. Not only was there the conventional celebrity actresses on the front row, quite a few strutted on the runway, including even A-listers such as Nicole Kidman at Balenciaga. It was a reminder of how the pandemic has accelerated a cross-pollination of screen culture and fashion, creating new senses of reality.

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