Louis Vuitton valiantly battled pounding rain on an Italian island paradise while presenting its cruise collection Wednesday night, the weather sending celebrity guests underneath umbrellas and dampening a hairdo or two.

With Pharrell Williams’s first collection, the Louis Vuitton show will be the highlight of the Paris menswear week, which will introduce Koché and Burc Ayol and lose seven names, including Saint Laurent and Margiela.

The independent French fashion house Lemaire has returned to its boutique at 1 Rue Elzévir in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris to host its first Parisian exhibition dedicated to Indonesian artist Noviadi Angkasapura.

From kimonos to Chiapaneca dresses, it's not uncommon to see traditional garments on the red carpet of the world's most prestigious events, but over the past year, the sari seems to have been taking pride of place.