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Setting the Scene: Michael Philouze Recalls All the Spectacular Venues of the Paris Menswear Shows

January 30, 2019

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Yours truly at the Celine show.
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A jagged neon light fixture bathed the Celine show in a crimson glow.

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The new front row style at Hermès, which created its own Marchés aux Puces.
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Antique armchairs to admire, not to sit, at the Mobilier National.
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Jacquemus created a bohemian Southern breakfast feast with rustic earthenware.

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Joie de vivre à la Jacquemus.
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The Université Paris Descartes, the setting for the Officine Générale show.
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An army of Sorbonne students at Officine Générale.

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Glass boxes meant to house contemplative thinkers at the Sagittaire A show.
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More boxes for endless thoughts.
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A Gesamtkunstwerk vignette at The Row.

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Quintessential simplicity at The Row.
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An American street corner in Paris, Virgil Abloh brings the Lower East Side to France.
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Rivington and Ludlow, complete with graffiti.

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The mystery of Rick Owens.
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An artful play of angles and pillars at the Loewe show’s venue, the Maison de l’UNESCO.
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A guard of shoemakers at Berluti.

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Supple aprons made of leather as fine as a pair of their shoes.
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Outside the Dior show.
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Dior’s mobile catwalk, with statuesque, spotlit models.

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The most fashion-forward yellow-vest protester.