What a shock when designer Jean Paul Gaultier announced a few days before his Haute Couture show that it would be his last! The ‘Bad Boy of Fashion’ has been at it for over 50 years and has decided to take another direction. Closing his ready-to-wear line a few years …
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Delivering two collections a year, Jean Paul Gaultier makes sure that it is really top notch and original. He delivered this season with his signature Brittany stripes and rich silks in deep colors. All around a beautiful collection! Hurray, JPG! photos: vogue
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Jean Paul Gaultier does only two collections a year these days and it’s apparent that each show is all about QUALITY. This collection drew inspiration from the sea with coral-like materials, seaweed colors, and of course the striped nautical pattern that is so distinctly Gaultier. This show, burlesque star, Dita …
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A theater show called “Fashion Freakshow” about the life of designer Jean Paul Gaultier just opened at the legendary Folies Bergere in Paris. Featuring music from Kylie Minogue, Madonna and others, as well as costumes designed by the ‘l’enfant terrible de mode” himself, the show is to have many vignettes …
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Here is the latest from Jean Paul Gaultier… he’s down to two couture shows per year, so the rest of the year, he continuously bleaches his hair and shows bitches “How To Do Zat” . Anywho, this collection had everything…. sexy riot police, supermodel nipples, a dress from a quinceanera, and …
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Ever since Jean Paul Gaultier retired from Ready-to-Wear, I’ve been waiting to see his twice yearly Haute Couture collections like a crack addict waiting for their next hit… except the crack part is replaced with GLAMOUR, THANKYOUVERYMUCH. Anywho, Gaultier took a long, strange trip back to the 1960s with bold …
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Jean Paul Gaultier showed us ‘How to do Zat’ with fall couture collection. The collection had everything. It included a golden legged tricycle bride, bare breasts, sharp shoulders, and midgets. No….no midgets this time. Sorry, Stefon. Jean-Paul is only designing two couture collections a year, so he has more time …
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Leave it to Jean Paul Gaultier to show us “How to do That”! And by that, I mean, go all woodsy in high style! It was faux bois mania at Gaultier’s Haute Couture show and it was fantastic. Flooring departments at Home Depots across the nation would be proud of the …
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This season’s collection by Jean Paul Gaultier was inspired by a very famous nightclub in Paris by the name of Le Palace, which I am guessing, was much like Studio 54 of NYC. The late seventies and early eighties shined through the collection through the silk pajama sets, punk-era hair, and lots of …
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Bon Voyage, bitches! Gaultier, who is strictly doing only haute couture now, took us on the Love Boat on the shores of Brittany. Fun fact: The traditional striped navy shirts worn by sailors is particular to the Brittany region of France. So thank a Brittanic sailor for those jail house …
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