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This article deals with several brands of retail apparel highlighted in international fashion shows by fashion designers in Paris, France. Balenciaga was the most-praised label, with retailer Linda Dresner regards it as the richest collection in Paris. Other widely lauded lines included Lanvin, Rochas, Dries Van Noten, Yves Saint Laurent and Chloé, with newer names like Tao Comme des Garçons also earning accolades.

The article deals with the successful 2007 fashion week held in Paris, France. After witnessing a powerful Milan offering, buyers said Paris lived up to its reputation as an epicenter of fashion and further buttressed the European season. Despite the strong euro, buyers voiced little concern that French fashion would price itself beyond their customers' budget. Retailers lauded the blend of inventiveness and commerciality from Stella McCartney, Rick Owens, Miu Miu and Alexander McQueen. Other favorites included John Galliano, Balmain and Junya Watanabe.

Presents an update on fashion as of February 2005. Participation of model Chloë Sevigny in the Dolce & Gabbana fashion show; Celebrities present during a candlelit dinner organized in honor of set designer Dante Ferretti; Description of convertible Mini Cooper designed by Donatella Versace.