That is the top of Paris Style Week Males’s Fall 2024 season, and the festivities have been an actual whirlwind since Pharrell Williams kicked off the style frenzy together with his Wild West-inspired assortment for Louis Vuitton, the place his band of cowboys helped redefine the American West. . In Givenchy’s first post-Matthew M. Williams assortment, the model invited guests to the historic salons at three Avenue George V, the place founder Hubert de Givenchy crafted his creations within the late 1950s till his retirement in 1995. The showcase stage proved to be the definitive location to current the gathering, because the in-house design workforce took inspiration from Monsieur Givenchy himself when compiling the 34-look assortment. A dramatic soundtrack by Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev stuffed Kim Jones’ Dior Males showcase, as Jones offered his first full line of males’s couture. Balmain returned to the PFW calendar for the primary time since 2020, which noticed Olivier Rousteing collaborate with artist Prince Gyasi to compose a set of vibrant colours, polka dots and pop art-style motifs relationship again to the ’80s. From a season in Milan, Pierpaolo Piccioli introduced Valentino’s menswear providing to Paris for Fall 2024, utilizing a particular shade of blue as a place to begin and declaring the tie the season’s piece de resistance.
Look no additional for an unfiltered tackle the Paris Style Week Males’s Fall 2024 season. Take a look at the hits and misses, all in response to theFashionSpot discussion board members:
HIT | Dries Van Noten
“I screamed. Stylish, polished, excellent, wearable, trendy, elegant, attractive, daring, and I may go on for a very long time. Everybody else can go residence! [helmutnotdead]
“This is likely to be the one model to date this menswear season the place I might put on all the things!” [notfatgoddess]
“Definitely, the most effective males’s assortment. Dries is actually the most effective designer in Paris now, though not in vogue. The garments are merely chic, such enticing and cinematic menswear.” [disco54]
See all of the appears to be like from the Dries Van Noten Menswear Fall 2024 assortment.
MISS | Pimples research
“I’m greater than misplaced. What occurred to this model? [Lola701]
“I really feel like Johnny Johansson thinks he is forward of the curve, however he is fallen means behind.” [youthinasia]
“It is painful to take a look at. Pimples went from Scandinavian cool to Palm Angels streetwear wannabe this season.” [IloveDiorHomme]
See all of the appears to be like from the Pimples Studios Menswear Fall 2024 assortment.
MISS | Wales Bonner
“I did not know second-hand shops have been allowed to show males’s clothes in Paris…” [jeanclaude]
“Confused as to what the intention is right here. It is all a bit stylistically haphazard to cater to a broader viewers, which makes it really feel like an insincere manufacturing. Why is that crumpled satin costume right here? Boots with shorts? “The whole lot is at odds with one another, so none of it actually suits collectively.” [Cocteau Stone]
“Sadly, this assortment solely confirms my doubts about his work. “It’s nonetheless very stunning, superbly made, accessible however nonetheless with out id.” [Lola701]
See all of the appears to be like from the Wales Bonner Menswear Fall 2024 assortment.
HIT | Junya Watanabe
“YEAH! The Junya Watanabe I really like. “No extra punk shit.” [Kanzai]
“I’ll at all times have a gentle spot for Junya! I discover this fairly formidable however nonetheless very fascinating and relatable. That is the primary time in a very long time I’ve seen him making such formidable outerwear!” [Lola701]
“I need each single trench!” [GoldenPetals]
See all of the appears to be like from the Junya Watanabe Menswear Fall 2024 assortment.
MISS | Rick Owens
“He actually has change into a caricature of himself…” [tricotineacetat]
“For me, Rick misplaced his thoughts a very long time in the past, now I watch his exhibits only for enjoyable.” [Olaffo]
“Do you bear in mind Rick Owens round 2008? When he designed sensual, easy however daring items? [IloveDiorHomme]
See all of the appears to be like from the Rick Owens Menswear Fall 2024 assortment.
SUCCESS | Yohji Yamamoto
“Lovely! I am crying.” [Kanzai]
“EVERYONE SALUTE THE KING! The primary stanza of the gathering (first 9 appears to be like) was excellent. Then, what adopted was fairly on par with what Yohji Yamamoto has accustomed us to. The casting was superb! For me, Yamamoto is on the identical degree as Armani, virtually untouchable.” [WAVES]
See all of the appears to be like from the Yohji Yamamoto Menswear Fall 2024 assortment.
HIT | Issey Miyake Pleated Man
“All the time get pleasure from Issey Miyake.” [LadyJunon]
“The silhouettes communicate for themselves. That is what occurs if you give attention to slicing and draping as an alternative of costumes and methods. “Good garments.” [gallianostan]
See all of the appears to be like from the Homme Plissé Issey Miyake Fall 2024 assortment.
MISS | Louis Vuitton
“Sticky. Pharrell ought to have caught to music. These drained singers/rappers/no matter ought to cease venturing into vogue when their careers change into stale.” [notfatgoddess]
“There’s something very inauthentic and disguised about this. She seems like she simply texted the workforce, “Hey, let’s do a cowboys and Indians factor” with none cultural reference or understanding of what it actually means. It is not that each assortment ought to be deep, nuanced and well-referenced, but it surely feels very hole and empty.” [Yasouss]
“My jaw dropped once I noticed this! What a bunch of crappy, ill-fitting garments. I believed Virgil Abloh did not know the best way to design, however in comparison with Pharrell he was a god of high fashion.” [90sFan]
See all of the appears to be like from the Louis Vuitton Menswear Fall 2024 assortment.
MISS | Givenchy
“The fashions’ faces say all of it.” [tourbillions]
“Jesus, there’s not a single drop of masculinity right here. So unsexy.” [Alquimista]
“That is what occurs when there is no such thing as a designer in sight. And the designer who simply left was mediocre. And the stylist they employed to model the present will not be gifted in any respect.” [90sFan]
See all of the appears to be like from the Givenchy Menswear Fall 2024 assortment.
MISS | Dior Males
“Think about having all of the funds on the earth to supply completely nothing…” [Wolkfolk]
“The scenario with shorts, socks and ballet flats is tragic.” [LadyJunon]
“With all that drama, that insane funds, and people grand gestures, you’d count on a correct assortment… And, after all, we acquired simply the alternative. There may be one factor I hate in males’s vogue, and that’s seeing undesirable, unrelatable clothes created solely for dramatic functions. No person appears to be like good in Dior Males. No person will purchase these components. No person believes on this! [Lola701]
See all of the appears to be like from the Dior Males Fall 2024 assortment.
MISS | Loewe
“This isn’t for me and it seems like a mistake, it additionally feels a bit like its personal line, which isn’t unhealthy, however that is Loewe.” [Yasouss]
“I really like Jonathan Anderson’s Loewe, however this one wasn’t all the things for me. From the garments to the colour palette, the units and the fashions, nothing labored for me this time.” [Ihhbl]
“This present makes me need to take one other bathe. This all appears so tacky. I miss the 2015-19 Jonathan Anderson period. “These have been his finest collections.” [LadyJunon]
See all of the appears to be like from the Loewe Menswear Fall 2024 assortment.
HIT | Hermes
“Stylish, elegant and wearable: that is all I want!” [Olaffo]
“I at all times love Veronique Nichanian’s work! All the time masculine and so ‘low luxurious’. I really like Hermès menswear and that is precisely what I search for in a luxurious model…” [Kerg]
“A extremely stunning menswear assortment, simply as I anticipated from Hermès. The model is beautiful and the materials scream luxurious, which to me is quintessential Hermès. I am additionally an enormous fan of the colour palette. Simply one in every of my PFW highlights!” [vogue28]
See all of the appears to be like from the Hermès Menswear Fall 2024 assortment.
HIT | Balmain
“I actually choose their males’s garments than their ladies’s garments! That is so good.” [tourbillions]
“I’ve a gentle spot for Olivier as a result of I do know he loves what he does and it exhibits by means of his garments. I am pleased with what I see though it might be a bit literal. I really like how he finds the suitable steadiness between stunts and vogue itself.” [thiago]
“That is actually an excellent assortment. I believe it was one thing stylish, rather more refined than ordinary and with many layers. I noticed some French surrealism, but in addition Les Zazous blended with East African influences, but in addition Les Sapeurs from the Congo within the extravagance of the colour combine.” [Lola701]
See all of the appears to be like from the Balmain Menswear Fall 2024 assortment.
MISS | Valentino
“That is a direct-to-market shade of blue. I do not assume the Lodge Particulier was the most effective setting to point out menswear and there was an absence of power and rhythm within the present itself. The colour factor has to cease. The gathering wanted a dynamic print or motif, not one other boring shade theme.” [Lola701]
“The place have I seen these marginal panels earlier than? Pierpaolo Piccioli actually copied Phoebe Philo! Shein degree design.” [jeanclaude]
“The one benefit of this present was seeing Jeremy Younger on the runway.” [Thefrenchy]
See all of the appears to be like from the Valentino Menswear Fall 2024 assortment.
HIT | Paul Smith
“OMG, very dry, I like it! To be truthful, I at all times love the Paul Smith model, their latest collections have been fairly robust.” [Kanzai]
“These are the pants I would really like Dries to point out… a wider minimize, however not excessively saggy or saggy. I can not complain about this. Certain, Sir Paul is not actually a part of the style dialog as of late, however his garments are wearable, sensible, trendy…sufficient and secure (which is not a four-letter phrase). And his stuff will not break the financial institution both. He will get my admiration…100%.” [engenius]
See all of the appears to be like from the Paul Smith Menswear Fall 2024 assortment.