Spring 2023 | Review

Vicktor & Rolf

TURNING THE EXPECTED UPSIDE DOWN

Viktor and Rolf are master craftsmen, particularly when it comes to literally, turning things upside down. From last season’s magical inferences of glamorous pieces that became fabulous sculpted sartorial clothes and the unforgettable and unique wearable art of 2015, this S/S 23 Haute Couture saw the duo approach their thought process turn to a classic, feminine, yet surrealist aesthetic.

And while pre-empting what Viktor and Rolf may present, one just had to drink in the beauty of the host venue, the Intercontinental Paris Le Grand, with its ornate ceilings and chandeliers. Titled ‘The Spring Summer 23, ‘Late-stage Capitalism Waltz’, alludes to the heydays of the mid -20th century when the silhouette changed drastically.  (…)

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