Haute couture

More than 700,000 people flocked to a record-breaking Paris exhibition dedicated to the Christian Dior French fashion house, its organizers said on Jan. 8.

Canadian crooner Celine Dion is comfortable in her skin.
The Love Can Move Mountains songstress posed nude while sitting on a white chair in a photo for Vogue. The fashion magazine posted the picture Tuesday on Instagram to highlight the 49-year-old singer’s changing of looks between shows.

When Karl Lagerfeld draws on Greece for inspiration for the fashion powerhouse of Chanel he doesn't bother trying to obtain permission to stage a show at one of the country's ancient monuments (unlike Gucci which tried to secure the Parthenon, but had its request rejected in February).

Ancient Greece with a modern flair was recreated in style on Wednesday during Chanel’s Cruise show in Paris, which was put together by the well-known fashion showman, Karl Lagerfeld.

The collection titled The Modernity of Antiquity showcased Chanel’s typical tweed with a twist of Greek as well as chiffon creating the look of a Greek goddess.

The Greek branch of French luxury brand Dior, Dior Hellas, saw a rise in sales of 13.4 percent in 2016, the ANA-MPA news agency reported on Tuesday.

Rather than imitating its valuable "real" siblings, creative faux jewelry has long taken a bold stylistic direction of its own. As Coco Chanel, a designer whose adornment vision included both real and fake pieces, once put it: "Costume jewelry is not made to give women an aura of wealth, but to make them beautiful."

ApArt in central Athens is hosting an exhibition-sale of luxury vintage costume jewelry running from Friday, November 11, to Sunday, November 13. Going on display are pieces created for leading French fashion houses Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent, Dior, Lanvin, Scherrer and Spain's Loewe.

A key challenge in the fashion industry is bridging the gap from production to purchase. A group of 24 Greek fashion and accessories designers and brands are currently reducing that distance by unveiling their summer 2017 offerings to a previously uncharted market - as far as their work goes - Australia.

Turkish-French designer Ece Ege has revealed her latest collection, Woven Tales, at the Paris Fashion Week.

The creative director of Dice Kayek, the fashion house she founded with her sister Ay?e in 1992, showed off their spring 2016 collection at the Musée des Arts Decoratifs, based in the Louvre.

The Russian beauty stripped off for the brand new Givenchy Jeans campaign and posed with half-naked male model Chris Moore.

Irina Shayk posted her new video from the campaign and a photo of her showing off her amazing body as she cuddles up Chris Moore.