PARIS PRÊT-À-PORTER SPRING 2025 FASHION TRENDS

Always gorgeous and exiting; impregnated with enamoring nonchalance; luxurious charm, fancy edge, and that effortless eternal je ne sais quoi…. Paris runways exude their magic again and again. And these spring 2025 prêt-à-porter collections were not an exception in delivering all of that pizzazz, with a delightful plus, as expected, of course.

Here some irresistible trends to get inspiration from…

OFF-A-SHOULDER

Asymmetrical conceptions of sublime tailoring, articulated through gorgeous gowns, separates and coats; where the off-the-shoulder jacket was the winner. (Christian Dior) 

MILITARY PANACHE

Wonderful earthy colors, masculine lines, elegant and sharp cuts and details, strategic layering, and a lot of character inspired by the military line of work. (Sacai)

BOHEMIAN DELICACY 

Delicate, flowy and voluminous romantic dresses and full looks; inviting us to let ourselves be seduced by sophisticated delicious bohemian airs. (Zimmerman)

SHREDDED KNITS

Easy-to-wear, brilliantly treated, shredded, knitted sweaters; adding lovely edge to casual ensembles. (Stella McCartney)  

PUFFED-SLEEVED 

Voluminous and very  stylish puffed sleeves on dresses, tops and jackets; for formal, casual and informal looks. (Gabriela Hearst) 

OVERSIZED SUITING 

XL, easy -fit, irreverent and sensual suiting sets were everywhere; in loud or tamed hues; paired with (or without) classic or sexy tops, bras and blouses. (Atlein)

SOFT RUFFLES

Sophisticated and feminine soft ruffles; and not only on etiquette and festive gowns and ensembles, but also on daytime elevated looks. (Akris)

HEAD-TO-TOE LEATHER

Attractive jumpsuits, fabulous dresses, sassy and sporty sets (pants or skirts)  in exquisite leather looked superb. (Hermès)

SLOUCHY TROUSERS

Ultra confortable, as well as sharp and tasteful; the perfect mix of elegance and nonchalance…Slouchy pants reigned on the catwalks. (Victoria Beckham)

MATCHING SETS

Matching sets in loud tones, prints and fabrics; in fitted or XL silhouettes, delighted. (Schiaparelli) 

THE NEW GIPSY

Ultra-refined and polished gypsy vibes were among the most genius and covetable proposals for Spring 2025! (Saint Laurent)

AFRICAN WINDS

Safari-inspired wonderful ensembles; from sporty and casual, to spectacular high-fashion ones; Africa, with its earthy colors, organic and floral prints, motifs, and charming rustic vibes; became part of the game-plan for a stylish spring 2025. (Elie Saab)

Life is a runway! 

Much love,

Gaby 

* Pictures are not mine. They belong to Vogue’s Runway App and its superb collaborators.

MILAN PRÊT-À-PORTER SPRING 2025 TRENDS

Milan is so much…Always superb refreshed tradition, spectacular craftsmanship, profound beauty, exquisite esthetics, exciting vision and a glorious taste for the timeless and extraordinary. From beyond-ravishing tailoring, all thorough sportive & creative pizzaz, to sumptuous couture-like pieces (and not only for night-time)... Here some of the most attractive trends from these magnificent spring ready-to-wear 2025 collections…

 

RUFFLED SKIRTS

Elegant, feminine skirts softly ruffled, following mostly A-line silhouettes; paired with flashy tops & toppers or clean pieces & accessories. (Bottega Veneta)

DELIGHTFULLY DISTRESSED

Elevated denim sets artfully distressed for a on-point  desirable casual vibe. (Philllip Plein)

FLASHY PANTS

Gorgeous high-shine pants in refined fabrics ready to be paired with edgy, sporty, casual or sumptuous tops and jackets. (Luisa Spagnoli)

XL JACKETS

Wonderful, full of great detailing, modern oversized jackets… Varsity, bombers, racers, bikers… The perfect toppers for complementing  sensual dresses and separates. (The Attico) 

PIN-UP AIRS 

Sassy body-hugging, strappy dresses; in high-shine or muted-toned, airing a delightful reminiscence of the attractive pin-ups  of the past. (Dolce & Gabbana)

THE JACKET DRESS

Exquisite clean lines, perfect tailoring and details, doble-breasted or not; there were great jacket-dresses exuding enchanting waves of impecable style. (Diesel)

MODERN LOOSENESS 

Dresses and separates showing off a sophisticated looseness, perfect for injecting spice to functional, though stylish, ensembles. (Ferragamo)

RETRO 

Wonderful mix-matching of prints, patterns and colors; easy lines and fits, and eclectic layering resulting in inviting looks charged with marvelous retro airs. (Versace) 

OVERSIZED DUSTERS

XL coats or dusters accompanying sporty, casual or fancy looks, many in daring tones; splashing a ravishing nonchalance. (Gucci) 

BASIC GEOMETRY

Beautiful prints, patterns, 3D motifs, contours and cuts inspired in lovely geometric shapes and forms. (Missoni)

QUINTESSENTIAL SIMPLICITY

Soft tones, impeccable silhouettes and lines; loose or delicately fitted structured pieces and ensembles; many with touches of masculinity, reflected a timeless and enamoring elegance. (Ermanno Scervino)

SARTORIAL PERFECTION

Breath-taking, spectacular tailoring articulated through suits, dresses, separates and topppers left no doubt that Italians are still the best in this area! (Loro Piana)

 

 

Life is a runway!

Next stop, Paris…

Much love,

Gaby 

*Pictures are not mine. They belong to Vogue’s superb App and its brilliant collaborators. 

LONDON READY-TO-WEAR SPRING 2025 FASHION TRENDS

Once a fashion that was full-artsy, edgy, avant-garde, and a tad intimidating for some; now British collections have become those where we could all fit in, for their refreshed airs where even the most girlie, classy and ultra-feminine soul will find something to love. 

Here some inviting trends from the London spring 2025 ready-to-wear collections…

SHARP TAILORING

Very constructed or deconstructed, relaxed and rich or clean and minimal; tailored sets became a top trend to definitely absorb. (Petar Petrov)

VOLUMINOUS SLEEVES

Cool and stylish voluminous sleeves on coats, tops, shirts and dresses; marking territory on evening, casual, and even sporty fashion moments. (Toga)

BAGGY IRREVERENCE 

Stylishly oversized baggy & tapered pants paired with gorgeous tops and toppers, exuded a very attractive irreverence. (Burberry) 

BOHEMIAN UPDATE

Fabulous rich, multilayered, flowy, long dresses charged with bohemian magic; strategically accompanied by polish, tailored pieces. (Marques’ Almeida)

 

GLORIOUS PINSTRIPES 

This timeless magnificent pattern was all over the runways, showing off its sensual masculinity in great tailored suits and separates. (Erdem)

MINIMAL ELEGANCE 

Quiet sensuality was hidden in clean lines and silhouettes, discrete colors and sharp; though still minimal, detailing. (Emilia Wickstead) 

MONOCHROMATIC SETS

Beautiful monochromatic sets in loud or neutral tones; some charged with sexy masculinity, while others with wonderful feminine splashes. (16Arlington)

ELEGANT ASYMMETRY

Superb dresses, separates and layering constructed (or deconstructed) through spectacular asymmetry. (Roksanda)

ROBES SUPREMACY

Splendid robes on monochromatic or fully print & patterned looks became a marvelous and very stylish complement. (Temperley London)

Life is a runway! 

Next stop, Milan…

Much love,

Gaby 

*Pictures are not mine. They belong to Vogue’s superb Runway App and its genius collaborators.

NEW YORK SPRING 2025 READY-TO-WEAR FASHION TRENDS

New York Spring 2025 ready-to-wear collections were delightfully filled with captivating dosis of 

modern freshness, commited to every taste and style. Classy or daring femininity, attractive urban-sporty airs, dashing masculin panache, sassy avant-garde deconstruction, seductive minimalism… So much to get inspiration from! 

Here some trends to let ourselves be seduced by…

PINK + RED

The fabulous non-paring  paring of pink & red was in display to add that extra-something to easy and stylish pieces. (Staud)

SEXY CARDIGANS

Cardigans have never been so hot! Many brilliantly styled with undone buttons and XL bottoms… Ufff (Cynthia Rowley)

SIMPLY WHITE

Minimal looks in total-white, accompanied by a here-and-there romantic touch. (Alejandra Alonso Rojas)

A-LINES

Lovely A-line skirts and dresses that exuded a modern update on easy femininity. (Rachel Comey)

FULL DENIM 

Matching denim pieces impregnated with that timeless, beloved retro-vibe we all adore. (Coach)

COOL LACE

Dresses, separates and detailing in wonderful, sophisticated lace in tamed or daring high-volume hues. (3.1 Phillip Lim) 

SWEET PINKS 

The mixing of cool or warm pinks through layering looked so beautiful and tasteful. (Norma Kamali)

ATHLEISURE TOUCH

Bralettes, varsity-inspired pieces, sneakers, tees… Elevated, comfortable sporty looks were a delight. (Yigal Azrouël)   

EMBRACING ETHNICITY Splendid and vibrant eclectic silhouettes, prints & patterns; with smashing asymmetry and layering… Embracing a very desirable and stylish ethnicity. (Ulla Johnson)

PLAYFUL HEMS

Standout-hems in loud colors, rich textures, constructed or deconstructed lines and detailing; added a perfect whimsical touch to clean pieces and silhouettes. (Brandon Maxwell) 

Next stop, London… 

Much love,

Gaby

*Pictures are not mine. They belong to Vogue’s Runway App and its brilliant collaborators.

PARIS COUTURE FALL 2024

Paris couture collections will always be an invitation to let ourselves delve into a dreamlike world… 

Where beauty, elegance, creativity and beyond-extraordinary craftsmanship coexist. A melange of the extreme and the minimal, the timeless and the ephemeral, the sublime and the dramatic… Simply delightful! 

Here some inspiring trends from the Fall 2024 runways… 

UNEVEN SUPREMACY

Superb, masterful asymmetric lines, details and silhouettes became protagonists in almost every couture catwalk. (Gaurav Gupta)

WRAPPED-AROUND ELEGANCE

Spectacular gowns showing splendid draping in sumptuous, soft fabrics that embraced the body with a grace beyond delight. (Zuhair Murad)

FEATHERY DETAILING 

Gorgeous and very rich feathers strategically placed, exuded that infinite love for the extraordinary. (Elie Saab) 

ORIGAMI AIRS

Artfully and brilliantly structured skirts, sleeves, key details, and full looks, revealed that eternal  origami fascination in the fashion world. (Schiaparelli) 

GOLDEN EASE

Wonderful dresses and ensembles in superb golden fabrics and materials, played on silhouettes with ultra-simple lines or full-on dramatic contours. (Christian Dior)

ETERNAL B&W

Fabulous gowns masterfully conjugating our beloved black & white timeless couple. (Antonio Grimaldi) 

SCULPTURAL

Fascinating sculptural forms and lines played through exquisite, luxurious fabrics in delicate or very vibrant tones. (Ardazaei)  

REGAL CAPES

Sumptuous, long capes became almost a constant key element, accompanying extraordinary colorful tops, dresses, and rich ensembles. (Giambattista Valli)

Life is a runway! 

Much love,

Gaby

* Pics are not mine. They belong to the magnificent Vogue’s Runway App & its brilliant collaborators.