The Paris Fashion Week for Menswear Autumn/Winter 2026-2027 and Haute Couture saw an impressive lineup of celebrities, designers, and fashion innovators. Among the highlights was Zendaya’s appearance at the premiere of Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” where she dazzled in a custom Louis Vuitton gown inspired by Greek mythology.

Red-Carpet Glamour and Celebrity Style

Zendaya, 29, is known for her careful approach to red-carpet fashion; For the Paris premiere, she wore a two-tone white gown with complex “escargot” lace, a high-leg slit, and a ruffled bolero. Her look was complemented by a striking pale cornflower blue eyeshadow from Prada Beauty, applied by makeup artist Ernesto Casillas, but According to CNN, this look exemplifies her commitment to pushing fashion boundaries.

Vogue highlighted other celebrity looks from the week. Gigi Hadid was spotted in Paris wearing a Prada tank top and printed slip skirt, while Jennifer Lawrence adopted a jorts trend with denim shorts and a graphic T-shirt. Simone Ashley. At Wimbledon. Wore a head-to-toe white tennis look that Vogue described as “classic courtside style.”.

Designer Innovations and Cultural Inspirations

South Korean brand Wooyoungmi presented a winter travel-inspired collection at Paris Fashion Week, fusing Edwardian and 1960s-70s tailoring with technical outerwear, but the brand reimagined cold-weather dressing as an occasion for elegance, according to The Korea Herald. Creative director Woo Young-mi drew inspiration from the early 20th century, when railways transformed travel into a formal ritual.

Schiaparelli made a bold statement with its collection titled “Der Ruf der Leere,” inspired by marine organisms; the designs featured sculptural silhouettes and took up to 9,850 hours to create, according to Watson. Meanwhile, Christian Dior paid homage to artist Lynda Benglis through its pleated designs, and Iris van Herpen, known for her new use of materials, incorporated plasma into her designs, which react to the body’s magnetic field.

Music and Fashion Collide

Paris Fashion Week also brought together the worlds of music and fashion, but Pharrell Williams hosted Louis Vuitton’s menswear show, drawing in artists like Chris Brown, John Legend, and SZA. Jaden Smith made his debut as creative director for Christian Louboutin’s menswear line, with the support of his parents, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett. Los40 noted that the event also featured appearances by Sebastián Yatra and other Latin artists, adding to the vibrant cultural mix.

With its blend of celebrity fashion, avant-garde design, and cross-industry collaborations, Paris Fashion Week 2026-2027 proved to be a week of standout looks and creative expression.