Post by Saumya V.
Assistant Professor of Law | Fashion Law and IPRs
Paris Couture Week kinda stopped me this time. Everyone keeps saying fashion is struggling, but couture? It’s doing its own thing. I loved seeing the mix: sculptural shapes, feathers everywhere, wild materials, 3D experiments, and these dreamy, almost theatrical worlds. Balenciaga and Jean Paul Gaultier brought fresh energy, while Dior, Chanel, and Armani kept reminding us why they’re icons. It doesn’t feel cold or distant anymore. It feels alive, like real human hands and insane technical skill coming together with storytelling and emotion. In a world where so much feels disposable, folks are still willing to invest in something rare and meaningful. Honestly, it makes me think the future of luxury might belong to the houses that can create both breathtaking craft and a feeling you can’t get anywhere else. The real question for you: is it more about the actual craftsmanship or the whole magical world they build? #ParisCoutureWeek