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Rick Owens looks to Olympics with gymnastic show at Paris fashion week


Designer features students and staff from colleges for athletic display with a sci-fi twist at the Palais de Tokyo

With Owens’ otherworldly aesthetic, the effect was slightly sci-fi – especially with outfits featuring Cleopatra-like headpieces, and some models with balaclavas and capes. Photograph: WWD/Getty ImagesOwens said the show was about unity: the gymnast at the top of the bouquet held a flag with a picture of people holding hands. And knitwear was the work of Tanja Vidic, a recent fashion graduate from Slovenia who makes the most imaginative DIY knits I have ever seen.”

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