If there is one who understands them particularly well, it is Isabel Marant.
"
I know where a woman's gaze goes when she observes herself in the mirror,
" she explains with her legendary banter, cigarette in her mouth.
If, when she puts on something, she looks like she's three times her weight, that won't be.
So I spend a lot of time putting the pockets in the right place, studying the size of a cleavage.
Not too plunging but a little bit anyway!
And then, I particularly like their legs and shoulders, so it's true that I focus quite a bit on those points
. ”
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The Frenchwoman's collections are eagerly awaited each season by the press, but above all by her customers, who never tire of her carrot-shaped pants which make the legs kilometric and her skirts "
like a piece of fabric that one would have tied yourself
, ”she says as she reviews the key pieces of her new wardrobe:“
Reworked essentials, the ones I've always loved but with a more heroic attitude.
"Of draw, it is often question with her, that of a"
galactic cowboy
,
but it is especially small stories that I tell myself.
My goal is above all to beautify women and not to impose an abstract concept on them
”.
Fall-winter 2021-2022 collection Isabel Marant Filippo Fior / Gorunway.com
When asked if the flowers in a dress have been magnified to capture attention through screens, she bluntly replies: “
I think above all in terms of clothes that we would like to wear.
Afterwards, Covid or not, parade or not, what remains at the end is the question that each of us asks each morning in front of the mirror “what am I going to wear and how?”
".
So, for the winter of 2021, this champion of effortless chic recommends vintage floral dresses "
more or less feminine, light that we just warmed up with technical parkas
", handcrafted guipure tops to put on knitted vests. ringlet trimmed with pompoms, and “
my new cowboy boot, still with a beveled heel but in a beefier version to“ sit ”the silhouette
”.
Fall-winter 2021-2022 collection Alexandre Vauthier Alexandre Vauthier
"Such a part still costs a certain price, so we owe it to ourselves to provide exceptional quality"
Alexandre vauthier
Alexandre Vauthier, too, knows his customers inside out.
To the point of knowing which color is intended for which woman.
“
Parma and mauves are for Mediterranean women
,” he says, showing his next winter sorted by colors, fabrics, product category and occasions.
The sharper tones for northern countries, while beiges and camels are popular with Americans.
This heightened knowledge comes to him from his experience as a designer.
He developed from “
this laboratory of excellence
” a chic and shocking ready-to-wear.
Thus, last January, he unveiled hallucinating dresses pleated by the Lognon workshops, cascades of folds in a bouquet that he managed to industrialize "
while retaining the couture spirit.
Such a part still costs a certain price, so we owe it to ourselves to provide exceptional quality
on ”
Fall-winter 2021-2022 collection Jil Sander Jil Sander
For Lucie and Luke Meier, the couple in the artistic direction of Jil Sander, the clothes they create are there to "
improve the daily life of those who wear them
," they reveal over the phone.
In view of the current situation, it seemed our duty to offer something exhilarating, to infuse a little positive energy
. ”
Close-up of a beaded plastron tucked under a crisp straight cut jacket.
The video is contemplative, guided by the melancholy voice of Anika (English songwriter in Portishead's wake).
A girl dreams sitting at the corner of a window.
She wears a magnificent Fortuny pleated skirt.
A pair of jeweled boots idle.
The images are linked as on an old film strip.
The palette is natural and light for the winter.
“
The silhouette is more colorful than we usually do, maybe more feminine too, more fluid.
This is part of the joy that we wanted to infuse in this locker room.
»To the question, would fashion bring happiness (ladies)?
The two creators respond in unison: “
Yes, absolutely.
It can change your attitude, make you stronger, and make you feel like you can accomplish whatever it is you aspire to.
"
