Haute couture is a fiercely guarded term that a designer can only claim to use if they meet a series of strict guidelines laid out by the French governing body, the Fédération de la Haute ...

Paris Haute Couture week, the upper echelon of beauty and fashion, just came to a close. From the surreal skin and tight coiffs at Schiaparelli, to shipwreck-inspired beauty at Jean Paul Gaultier ...