Haute Couture Week A/W 2026: Blazy, Anderson, Piccioli, and Lantink Debut
During Paris Haute Couture Week for Autumn/Winter 2026, various designers showcased their talents. Matthieu Blazy debuted an enchanting collection at Chanel, drawing inspiration from fairy tales such as Puss in Boots, set against a backdrop of mirrors and vines at the Grand Palais. At Dior, Jonathan Anderson featured intricate knotting and fluid plissé gowns inspired by American artist Lynda Benglis. Pierpaolo Piccioli offered vibrant designs at Université Paris Cité, while Duran Lantink's inaugural collection at Jean Paul Gaultier was influenced by the designer’s iconic archive. Daniel Roseberry drew from Gaudí and marine motifs for Schiaparelli, while Silvana Armani focused on luxurious evening styles.
Key facts
- Matthieu Blazy presented his second Chanel couture collection at the Grand Palais.
- Jonathan Anderson's Dior couture was inspired by Lynda Benglis' knotting, pleating, and moulding.
- Pierpaolo Piccioli debuted at Balenciaga with vivid silhouettes at Université Paris Cité.
- Duran Lantink presented his debut couture for Jean Paul Gaultier at the house's headquarters.
- Daniel Roseberry's Schiaparelli collection at Petit Palais featured tentacle motifs and built-in lighting.
- Silvana Armani's second Armani Privé collection was titled 'Boudoir'.
- Standing Ground showed at the Irish Embassy on Avenue Foch.
- Corset-maker Me Pearl collaborated with Standing Ground.
Entities
Artists
- Matthieu Blazy
- Jonathan Anderson
- Lynda Benglis
- Pierpaolo Piccioli
- Duran Lantink
- Daniel Roseberry
- Silvana Armani
- Giorgio Armani
- Michael Stewart
- Me Pearl
- John Galliano
- Vivienne Westwood
- Greta Garbo
- Cristóbal Balenciaga
- Gabrielle Chanel
- Kylie Jenner
- Jack Moss
Institutions
- Dior
- Chanel
- Balenciaga
- Jean Paul Gaultier
- Schiaparelli
- Giorgio Armani Privé
- Standing Ground
- Wallpaper*
- Grand Palais
- Petit Palais
- Irish Embassy
- Université Paris Cité
- Valentino
- AnOther
- 10 Magazine
- Rizzoli
Locations
- Paris
- France
- Barcelona
- Spain
- Ahmedabad
- India
- Gujarat
- London
- United Kingdom
- Avenue Foch
- 16th arrondissement
- Ireland