Purple Fashion
[09/29/2018]
Hedi Slimane’s debut collection for Celine S/S 2019 at Hôtel des Invalides, Paris
It’s almost midnight in Paris. Hedi Slimane for Celine lights the place with a spring 2019 collection greeted by two drums from the Republican Guard. But this solemn introduction felt more like a counter-artifact to better unveil a spirit of true adolescent adulthood. This inaugural collection coming out of a giant music box in mirror, on an original sound piece by La Femme, was certainly the most awaited of the week by professionals and fans alike. And Slimane—evenly, steadily—did not upset the rule, […]
Text Dorothée Perret and photo Christina Fragkou
