As ordinary, the photographs from Jacquemus’s newest runway present have left me feeling a bit salty that I wasn’t there in individual — however most likely not as salty as those that did attend, because the the Fall 2022 assortment was proven amid the large mounds of salt in Camargue, France.
It was one other picturesque runway backdrop executed in partnership with frequent Jacquemus collaborator, Mom Nature, following up latest scenic, off-the-beaten-path locales together with a blooming lavender discipline within the South of France, a wheat discipline within the countryside outdoors Paris and, most not too long ago, beachside in Hawai’i. Although, by way of the colour palette, the scholar assortment, titled “Le Papier,” could not have veered additional away from the vivid, sunny, tropical hues of that final outing.
“The final collections had been very Pop,” designer Simon Porte Jacquemus wrote in a latest Instagram story, “I now return to one thing extra poetic.”
Photograph: Arnold Jerocki/Getty Pictures
Most clothes are as white and flat as the fabric after which the gathering is called, with a couple of different neutrals and pale blues and greens blended in. However regardless of missing in coloration, there isn’t any deficiency in visible curiosity, putting magnificence or Instagram-friendly imagery. And the gathering itself is unmistakably Jacquemus, with a form of “Mad Max”-bridal twist.
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On this desert-like setting, many seems to be recommend a post-apocalyptic battle towards the weather, because of gorp-y vests, anoraks, cargo pockets, utility belts, backpacks and mesh head coverings alongside organic-looking materials with frayed edges. These utilitarian clothes are juxtaposed towards extra ornamental particulars like massive poofs of tulle, opera-length gloves, trains of cloth and, after all all that white. And are these mesh head coverings really bridal veils?
Photograph: Arnold Jerocki/Getty Pictures
The gathering additionally consists of loads of attractive Jacquemus signatures: bra tops, naked midriffs (with and with out “floss”), diagonal cardigans and diaphanous attire and skirts that take a look at as soon as fantastically constructed and as if the wind may blow them away at any second.
Mom nature wasn’t this present’s solely collaborator, by the best way: It additionally included a couple of items from Jacquemus’ extremely anticipated collaboration with Nike, which drops Tuesday on the model’s web site. With all the thrill round that — and a entrance row filled with younger, social media-savvy hotties like Simone Ashley, Bretman Rock, Jorja Smith, Cindy Kimberly and Amelia Grey Hamlin — this assortment and its marketing campaign pictures will certainly be one other digital success.
See each look from Jacquemus “Le Papier” within the gallery under.
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