6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Washington Post
Ayissi fuses African tradition and Parisian craft with bold flower forms at fall couture show
PARIS — Beneath an opulent chandelier in a sunlit salon, Imane Ayissi's fall couture show once again fused African tradition with Parisian craft.
Monday's running motif was the flower, explored in bold, distinct ways.
In one of the most striking looks, the model's entire upper body was transformed into a sculpture of giant vermillion flowers — petals constructed to fly outward and create a vivid silhouette.
