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Saint Laurent Opens Paris Fashion Week Men's S/S 2027 with Fujiko Nakaya Fog Installation

festival-fair · 2026-06-23

Paris Fashion Week for Men's Spring/Summer 2027 commenced with a captivating show by Saint Laurent, presented in the visually striking Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection, designed by Tadao Ando. The event featured a distinctive fog installation titled 'Cloud #07156' created by artist Fujiko Nakaya. Anthony Vaccarello showcased a collection that emphasized an effortlessly chic aesthetic, incorporating lightweight knits, tailored waistcoats, and leather garments. The highlight included vibrant windbreakers crafted from technical taffeta. Additionally, changes to the schedule emerged for Dior and Rick Owens due to the heat, while notable collections from Meryll Rogge, Celine, and Givenchy also made their mark.

Key facts

  • Paris Fashion Week Men's S/S 2027 opened with Saint Laurent's show.
  • The show was staged in the Tadao Ando-designed rotunda of Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection.
  • Fujiko Nakaya's 'Cloud #07156' fog installation served as backdrop.
  • Anthony Vaccarello's collection featured featherweight knits, shrunken waistcoats, and leather underwear.
  • Windbreakers in colorful technical taffeta and molten gold fabric looks were shown.
  • Vaccarello's theme was restraint as seduction.
  • Dior and Rick Owens moved shows earlier due to heat.
  • Menswear debuts include Meryll Rogge, Michael Rider at Celine, and Sarah Burton at Givenchy.

Entities

Artists

Institutions

  • Saint Laurent
  • Dior
  • Rick Owens
  • Celine
  • Givenchy
  • Hermès
  • Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection
  • Wallpaper*
  • Lemaire
  • Comme des Garçons

Locations

  • Paris
  • France
  • Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection

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