Raffia bows, 3D guipure flowers and gold plated embroidery: African and Asian designers' take on Haute Couture
By Carlotta Busetto, BA Chinese
Spring Summer Haute Couture this year started like quite no other. From life-like animal heads emerging from evening dresses by Schiaparelli to Viktor&Rolf’s upside down gowns, it is needless to say that the extravaganza underpinning haute couture is finally back, after the