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Elegance à la Christophe Guillarmé

 

‘Diva Maria’, the new collection by Christophe Guillarmé, is a heartfelt homage to Maria Callas. Inspired not only by the undisputed Queen of the Opera and by her most iconic roles of such as, for example, Violetta and Carmen, the collection also references the contraposition of red and black that was so dear to Stendhal, the 19th-century French writer whose worldwide fame is mainly connected to the ‘Le Rouge et le Noir’ and

‘La Chartreuse de Parme’ novels. As it is now customary for a fashion designer like Guillarmé, the ’Diva Maria’ collection comprises of an exquisite range of extremely sophisticated daytime, cocktail, red carpet and evening wear outfits  that have in common the same ultra feminine, super stylish and undoubtedly glamorous elegance. Like the off-the-shoulder long dress in burgundy duchess satin with black lace details, the seductive batwing black dress with an hem that caresses the knees, the sleeveless long dress in red and black mikado silk printed with a macro botanical pattern. Elsewhere in the collection alongside the tones of passion red and ink black, elegant hues of navy blue, purple, mid blue, copper, yellow, powder pink, champagne and beige appear on silk crepe, embossed neoprene, coated jersey, brocade. The exquisite decorative details include golden thread embroideries, waistbands encrusted with crystals, deluxe lace appliqués, metal fringing, mini capes and even long sequinned trains. Floral and botanical motifs alongside bold geometrical patterns offer an alternative to solid colours. The results? A masterful reenactment of yesteryear glamour and timeless elegance. Jewels are by Gil Neuhaus and accessories are by Carmen Steffens.

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Christophe Guillarme - Defile Collection Automne-Hiver 2017-2018 - Diva Maria - L Atelier Renault - PFW - look 1 - robe courte portefeuille en faille de soie imprimee bleue  - printed overlapped mikado silk short dress in blue colourway - Celine - joaillerie Neuhaus - escarpin Carmen Steffens - coiffure Haute Coiffure Francaise Francis L Rhod - maquillage Make Up For EverChristophe Guillarme - Defile Collection Automne-Hiver 2017-2018 - Diva Maria - L Atelier Renault - PFW - look 1 - robe courte portefeuille en faille de soie imprimee bleue - printed overlapped mikado silk short dress in blue colourway - Celine - joaillerie Neuhaus - escarpin Carmen Steffens - coiffure Haute Coiffure Francaise Francis L Rhod - maquillage Make Up For Ever
Christophe Guillarme - Defile Collection Automne-Hiver 2017-2018 - Diva Maria - L Atelier Renault - PFW - look 5 - robe midi en resille technique noire a manches evasees - black technical mesh batwing midi dress - Meryl - joaillerie Neuhaus - escarpin Carmen Steffens - coiffure Haute Coiffure Francaise Francis L Rhod - maquillage Make Up For EverChristophe Guillarme - Defile Collection Automne-Hiver 2017-2018 - Diva Maria - L Atelier Renault - PFW - look 5 - robe midi en resille technique noire a manches evasees - black technical mesh batwing midi dress - Meryl - joaillerie Neuhaus - escarpin Carmen Steffens - coiffure Haute Coiffure Francaise Francis L Rhod - maquillage Make Up For Ever
Christophe Guillarme - Defile Collection Automne-Hiver 2017-2018 - Diva Maria - L Atelier Renault - PFW - look 28 - maxi robe a encolure bateau en satin duchesse bordeaux appliquee de dentelle noire - off the shoulder maxi dress in burgundy duchess satin applied with black lace - Flora Coquerel - joaillerie Neuhaus - escarpin Carmen Steffens - coiffure Haute Coiffure Francaise Francis L Rhod - maquillage Make Up For EverChristophe Guillarme - Defile Collection Automne-Hiver 2017-2018 - Diva Maria - L Atelier Renault - PFW - look 28 - maxi robe a encolure bateau en satin duchesse bordeaux appliquee de dentelle noire - off the shoulder maxi dress in burgundy duchess satin applied with black lace - Flora Coquerel - joaillerie Neuhaus - escarpin Carmen Steffens - coiffure Haute Coiffure Francaise Francis L Rhod - maquillage Make Up For Ever
Christophe Guillarme - Defile Collection Automne-Hiver 2017-2018 - Diva Maria - L Atelier Renault - PFW - look 13 - longue robe portefeuille en faille de soie,  imprimee rouge et noir - red & black printed overlapped mikado silk long dress - Meryl - joaillerie Neuhaus - escarpin Carmen Steffens - coiffure Haute Coiffure Francaise Francis L Rhod - maquillage Make Up For EverChristophe Guillarme - Defile Collection Automne-Hiver 2017-2018 - Diva Maria - L Atelier Renault - PFW - look 13 - longue robe portefeuille en faille de soie, imprimee rouge et noir - red & black printed overlapped mikado silk long dress - Meryl - joaillerie Neuhaus - escarpin Carmen Steffens - coiffure Haute Coiffure Francaise Francis L Rhod - maquillage Make Up For Ever
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