Tonight, stars from the world of fashion, sport and beyond descended upon the historic Place Vendôme, situated within the heart of Paris for Vogue World: Paris.
This year’s traveling fashion extravaganza was an outright celebration and fusion of fashion and sport (ahead of the Paris Olympic Games which commence Friday, July 26). Youth athletic academies from throughout France took part, including gymnastics, tennis, fencing, and break dancing, among others. Said sports were ingeniously paired with the theme of French fashion for every decade since 1924, when the French capital last hosted the Olympic games.
Live performances came from Bad Bunny and Aya Nakamura. Curated by Carine Roitfeld, megawatt fashion from just about every major name in French fashion, including: Balenciaga, Balmain, Chanel, Christian Dior, Jacquemus, Jean Paul Gaultier, Marine Serre, Saint Laurent and more were flaunted by an army of fashion’s finest of fashion models. As models took to the circular runway, around the bronze war memorial column, BFFs Kendall Jenner and Gigi Hadid rode horseback through the parade.
From Cara Delevingne in a look from Simone Rocha‘s Jean Paul Gaultier haute couture collection to Natalia Vodianova digging into the Dolce & Gabbana archives (for the same look she wore on the cover of Vogue Paris October 2006) – here’s theFashionSpot’s must-see looks from the Vogue World: Paris event: