Fashion Review: At Dior, a Triumph of 21st Century Modernism

Brussels : Belgium | Sep 28, 2012 at 10:57 AM PDT

Source: International Herald Tribune

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Chris Moore/Karl Prouse Lanvin, by Alber Elbaz, spring/summer 2013, in Paris. It was the roar that went up backstage behind the wafting pastel curtains, echoing the clapping in the graceful interlocking salons, that proved the designer Raf Simons had exceeded all expectations. FULL ARTICLE AT International Herald Tribune

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