Junya Watanabe, Comme Des Garçons, Noir Kei Ninomiya, Hermes and McQueen make arguments for facing up to reality while still indulging in a little fantasy.

Paris Fashion Week Womenswear S/S 25 has won the contest for the zaniest front rows. Legendary photographer Ellen von Unwerth was delighted with that.

The stars are out in force as some of the fashion world’s biggest brands show off not only their clothing collections, but their VIP friends.