uses simple elements to reflect complex depth, and discover exquisite elegance from rough and wild nature. Creative Director Pieter Mulier shows the endless tension between restraint and release with the exploration and tribute to the Alaïa Winter and Spring Series. Presented in 15 Faubourg Saint-Honoré, a space that resonates with the past and the future at the same time, it will also be officially unveiled in 2024 as a stylish expansion space for Alaïa.
Alaïa The core connotation is based on the paradox. Simple geometric shapes superimpose complex postures: clothing constructed with straight lines cut and streamlined silhouette design flows with each woman's body shape. polka dot theme echoes the baroque pearl embroidery, depicting the graceful figure like a dot.
Alaïa's iconic design has been deeply explored and sublimated again. The delicate elastic knitted fabric is reconciled with precision and ingenuity, transforming into a second-layer skin-like leggings, a draped skirt and a ringless bra. The jacket and item made of unlined, loose-lipped sheep fur combines the complex design and the characteristics of the fabric itself to make the skin and leather tightly fit. The mysterious style reappears in the changes of hidden mystery and interest. The crocodile leather pattern demonstrates three-dimensional printing, and the Chenille yarn can also present the fur texture.
The origin of high-quality fashion, in addition to the precise tailoring, is the free flow of fabric around the texture. Draped or knotted fabrics are connected by the fabric seams and simple drawstrings, which easily blend two completely opposite principles into the same piece.
demonstrates the decorative lining of the clothing in the most typical Alaïa style. The structure of the lining forms the dividing line of the creation process, forming a new decorative theme. Challenging rules and restrictions, the "reverse" of denim becomes an eye-catching contrasting color. The hollow leather is like a cage of metal intertwined, opening a window for the women wearing it to explore their body language; across the rules and conventions, the "reverse" of denim turns into pieces, twisting and completely wrapping the body.
style rough jewelry, worn on top of or integrated into it. Metal bracelets are sewn into carefully tailored sleeves or become part of shoe design. Decorative elements are not limited to embroidery: the orderly combination of leather sequins is like the texture of rare leather; the mirror sequins are like jewelry, inspiring the harmonious connection between the fabric and the body, bringing different dynamics.
Whether it is the Alaïa brand or designer Azzedine Alaïa himself, Alaïa's history has always intertwined clothing and accessories, which is the essence of Alaïa. Raymond Massaro's shoes for Azzedine Alaïa in 1991 turned high heels into the shape of women's legs, and became the inspiration for this new collection designed by Pieter Mulier and a public tribute to past achievements. Each look is based on brand tradition and is reinterpreted in a modern way, giving the classic a new look.
Video guidance : Shayne Laverdiere/Ezra Petronio/Lana Petrusevych
Artistic guidance : Petronio Associates
Production : Bureau Betak/Bureau Future
Casting : Ashley Brokaw Makeup : Pat McGrath Hairstyle : Duffy
Music soundtrack : Gustave Rudman
Edit: KIRIN
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