latex Archives - Voir Fashion https://www.voirfashion.co.uk Sat, 12 Apr 2025 21:35:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.6.17 Pure Glamour: Jean Paul Gaultier Spring Summer 2025 Haute Couture Collection https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/post/pure-glamour-jean-paul-gaultier-spring-summer-2025-haute-couture-collection/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pure-glamour-jean-paul-gaultier-spring-summer-2025-haute-couture-collection Tue, 04 Feb 2025 14:06:29 +0000 https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/?p=95522 In a dimly lit room at Jean Paul Gaultier’s legendary Paris headquarters, Ludovic de Saint Sernin opened his debut couture show for the maison with a scream a theatrical harbinger of the breathtaking journey ahead. As waves of anticipation swept through the audience, including Megan Thee Stallion, Jennie Kim, and Rick Owens, the young designer […]

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In a dimly lit room at Jean Paul Gaultier’s legendary Paris headquarters, Ludovic de Saint Sernin opened his debut couture show for the maison with a scream a theatrical harbinger of the breathtaking journey ahead. As waves of anticipation swept through the audience, including Megan Thee Stallion, Jennie Kim, and Rick Owens, the young designer unveiled Le Naufrage “The Shipwreck”, a collection that blended Gaultier’s iconic sensuality with his own raw edge.

De Saint Sernin, the eighth and youngest guest designer to helm Gaultier’s couture line since his 2020 retirement, reimagined the house’s maritime DNA with audacious storytelling. Drawing on Gaultier’s treasure trove of signatures, from cone bras to sailor motifs, the designer delivered a collection steeped in subversive sensuality and unabashed glamour. Inspired by Disney’s The Little Mermaid and a 1997 Gaultier headpiece resembling a ship, de Saint Sernin charted a course through myth, fantasy, and high fashion.

The show opened with a sea-green corseted gown adorned with shimmering scales, evoking a sultry mermaid washed ashore. The narrative unfolded with pieces that told their own stories: gowns resembling ship sails tied with ropes, a headpiece shaped like a ship’s silhouette, and latex ensembles embossed with crocodile textures. Rope-like pleated jersey voile, glimmering tartan, and an astonishing 50,000 brass pearls captured the untamed chaos and opulence of the sea.

For all its theatricality, de Saint Sernin’s collection also honoured the artisanal craftsmanship that defines haute couture. Feathers appeared waterlogged, chiffon was pleated to mimic waves, and traditional techniques merged with bold experimentation. The result? A line-up that felt as nostalgic as it was revolutionary.

Fashion’s most celebrated muses brought Le Naufrage to life on the runway. Paloma Elsesser, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, and Alex Consani embodied characters in the designer’s shipwrecked tale a pirate, a sailor, a siren each captivating the audience with a singular sense of allure.

The designer’s vision extended beyond the runway, capturing the irreverent spirit of Gaultier while injecting his own brand of “sensual but sophisticated, slutty but classy” allure. “I wanted to tell a story that feels like a unique experience, where every look transports you into a new world,” de Saint Sernin said.

The grand finale saw de Saint Sernin join Gaultier on the runway for a heartfelt embrace, a symbolic passing of the torch. Whether Le Naufrage marks the final chapter in Gaultier’s guest designer experiment remains uncertain, but one thing is clear: Ludovic de Saint Sernin’s couture debut has set a daring new benchmark for storytelling and innovation in high fashion.

With Le Naufrage, de Saint Sernin didn’t merely honour Jean Paul Gaultier’s legacy, he redefined it, penning a bold new chapter in the maison’s storied history.

Words By Claire Gaura 

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]]> Halloween Costume Inspiration – Iconic Celeb Looks Over the Years as seen on Instagram https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/post/halloween-costume-inspiration-iconic-celeb-looks-over-the-years-as-seen-on-instagram/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=halloween-costume-inspiration-iconic-celeb-looks-over-the-years-as-seen-on-instagram Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:24:42 +0000 https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/?p=93194 With spooky season round the corner, we can’t wait to dress up inspired by what our favourite celebs have worn in previous Halloweens. There’s nothing more exciting than having an iconic costume that no one would have thought of, but everyone recognises – especially if you are matching with an A-lister! Keep reading for this […]

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Kim’s Clueless Moment

Kim took inspiration from the iconic 2000s film Clueless and dressed as Cher with her daughter North as her right-hand woman, Dionne.

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Rihanna’s Furry Green

Although not a Halloween look from Rihanna, we had to include it because what can be more luxury than Rihanna in a cool, green fur moment.

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Hailey’s Versace Vampire

There’s nothing more timeless than a Vampire costume – elevate it like Hailey and incorporate huge gold statement accessories.

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Saweetie’s Destiny

Saweetie recreated Destiny’s Child’s iconic Bootylicious album cover. There is nothing more legendary than a fuse of Beyoncé and Saweetie with a hot pink moment.

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Drag Queen Winnie

Winnie Harlow brought out her inner drag queen when she dressed up as Ru Paul in 2018. There is nothing sexier than a red corset with some fur.

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Kendall’s Fairy Tale

Kendall sparkled in this full gold fit on Hallow’s Eve ’19 and we just cannot get over how much she was glowing!

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Bella’s Purrfect Look

Bella had some feline fun in her cat woman costume – an all-black leather suit is the coolest look for Halloween. Twinned with some silver jewellery, your costume is bound to stand out

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She’s The Devil

Christina Aguilera wowed us with this devilish look and all we want to do is recreate it. The latex costume is the perfect mix of scary and sexy!

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Grease Gigi

Gigi brought out a curly haired look dressed as the iconic Sandy from the movie Grease. There’s nothing cooler than a look incorporating some form of leather jacket.

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Megan and Thee Dalmatians

Megan Thee Stallion recreated the infamous villain Cruella de Vil and we are obsessing over it. Any look incorporating fur is a must for this Halloween – elegant and classy what more could you want!

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Words By Zlata Gavula

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