Wallpaper - 09.2019

(Jeff_L) #1

ILLUSTRATOR: NATHALIE LEES WRITER: LAURA HAWKINS


Seats tiered on two
bleachers, spinning
showgoers around at the
Kenzo Memento show

40


Furniture pieces,
by Pierre Paulin,
Philippe Starck
and Rena Dumas,
at the Hermès’
men’s catwalk

40


Acrobats
rope climbing,
hoop swinging
and tightrope
walking at
the Homme
Plissé Issey
Miyake show

24


Centimetres of fuchsia
tulle used to create
a single smocked dress
in Molly Goddard’s
larger-than-life collection

9,000


Square metres of blue
net used for Anya
Hindmarch’s playful
tunnel installation

1,100


Litres of
red paint and
3,000 metal
tubes used
to recreate
the Centre
Pompidou
outside the
Louvre at the
Louis Vuitton
catwalk show

100


Size in square feet
of the Mediterranean
town square erected
by Jacquemus,
complete with
florist, bakery
and greengrocer

8,611


Tons of steaming tar
poured on the 272m-
long racetrack-worthy
Balenciaga catwalk

200


Square metres of
scalable climbing
walls and three
bouldering areas
surrounding
the Arthur
Arbesser catwalk

3,000


Bars of soap,
weighing 125g
each, sent
to editors as
Isabel Marant
show tickets

925


Millilitres of
dyed liquid used
to fill IV drip-type
accessories at
Christopher Kane

8,056


LED lights illuminating a
100m-long mirrored Gucci
runway in a luxurious
lightbulb moment

120,000


Puffer jacket-wearing
pooches, among
them a Pomeranian,
a Chihuahua and a
Weimaraner, at
Moncler’s Poldo Dog
Couture presentation

8


Rave-encouraging,
ultraviolet looks closing
the Saint Laurent
show, making us reach
for our glow sticks

Mass 34


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This season’s
shows in numbers

∑ 123


Fashion

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