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7 Fabulous Highlights From Paris Couture Fashion Week

Couture Fashion Week just ended and here's what you missed.

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Jan 30, 2017

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7 Fabulous Highlights From Paris Couture Fashion Week

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January 27th marked the end of Couture week in Paris, Aka the end of some of the most prestigious, glamorous garments walking the run for the spring-summer season. So here's an update to my

1. Iris van Herpen's Optical Illusions

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Iris van Herpen debuted a show of eye-boggling monochromatic dresses using her innovative futuristic fashion sense to create hand sculpted masterpieces of art.

2. Chanel's Iconic final look worn by Lily Rose Depp

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Johnny Depp's 17-year-old daughter strutted the iconic ruffled gown down the couture runway this past week. The structured gown brought so much inspiration to one and all alike, aka me. I'm so obsessed with this!

3. Viktor & Rolf's Recycled Wonders

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Viktor & Rolf gave some couture gowns an all new look, repairing them with accents and luxury fabrics resembling broken china pieced together almost like a messy mosaic.

4. Valentino's New Solo Designer Debut

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Pierpaolo Piccioli released his first line as the new Solo Designer of Valentino this past week. The runway was covered in Sheer fabrics, muted tones, and shapeless silhouettes. Hopefully the first of many gorgeous collections during his "reign".

5. Givenchy's Victorian Homage

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From High necks to Lacy finishes, The latest Givenchy collection screamed Victorian era. The lacy detail in each gown told its own story. From a fairytale duchess to a soon-to-be queen attending her own coronation, The storylines are endless.

6. Schiaparelli's Modern-Day Princess

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The modern day princess could be seen wearing some of the chicest of chic looks which came down Schiaparelli's runway. Each pop of color complimenting and accenting each garment's elegant shape without overpowering the overall style sense of collection. It was definitely an eye-popping and aesthetically pleasing collection.

7. Jean Paul Gaultier's Pop of Color and Homage to the 80's

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Jean Paul Gaultier Embracing one of the biggest trends of 2017, the 80's. Pop of color, Neon Accents, Messy Bangs, Tousled Braids. The runway definitely showed a little bit of what you should expect from this entire year.

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7 Fabulous Highlights From Paris Couture Fashion Week

Couture Fashion Week just ended and here's what you missed.

1. Iris van Herpen's Optical Illusions

2. Chanel's Iconic final look worn by Lily Rose Depp

3. Viktor & Rolf's Recycled Wonders

4. Valentino's New Solo Designer Debut

5. Givenchy's Victorian Homage

6. Schiaparelli's Modern-Day Princess

7. Jean Paul Gaultier's Pop of Color and Homage to the 80's

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All names should be "unisex names."

1. Communicating via email can be awkward.

2. Appointments usually accompany weird looks.

3. Introducing yourself to someone is never without a hitch.

4. You’ve probably thought about changing your name.

5. You’re often asked why you have the name you do.

6. You get excited when you meet someone of your gender with your name.

7. You feel awkward when you meet someone of the opposite gender with your name.

8. You’ve had someone say to you, “I knew a [your name], but they were [your opposite gender].”

9. You’ve heard a bad joke/pick-up line or two about your name before.

10. People are surprised when they see you.

11. You’re extra sensitive to other unique or unisex names.

12. You’ve fought with your parents about it.

13. All things considered, you’re happy your name makes you unique.

You know that all of these things apply to you. You'll just never tell.

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1. At least I can't lose you in a crowd!

2. Oh my goodness your skin is like glow-in-the-dark.

3. Can't you just get fake tan?

4. Do you tan or just burn?

5. Your kids are going to look like Casper the Friendly Ghost!

6. *holds arm against your arm* Look how much darker I am compared to you!

7. *holds pale arm against another pale arm* Aw, at least you're darker than her!

8. I laid out by the pool almost every day over break!

9. I haven't used sunscreen since I was, like, five.

10. *adjusts selfie lighting to their face* Oops, where'd you go??

11. *after working out* Your face is SO red!

12. *wears white* Look! You're all one color!

13. You need to get some sun.

14. Aren't you excited for summer?

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6. holds arm against your arm Look how much darker I am compared to you!

7. holds pale arm against another pale arm Aw, at least you're darker than her!

10. adjusts selfie lighting to their face Oops, where'd you go??

11. after working out Your face is SO red!

12. wears white Look! You're all one color!