When he was young, Olivier Rousteing discovered haute couture on television. “At the time, TF1’s “20 heures” broadcast long segments of the paradessays this child of the 1990s (of television). Yves Saint Laurent, Karl Lagerfeld’s Chanel… And of course, Jean Paul Gaultier. He was one of the most famous creators. He entered popular culture on the small screen. He never wanted to talk only about the elite.Since the once formidable fashion rookie said goodbye to the catwalks in January 2020, Jean Paul Gaultier has decided to entrust the keys to his workshop (with small hands) to a different stylist each season. After Japan’s Chitose Abe, Belgium’s Glenn Martens, it is therefore Olivier Rousteing, Balmain’s “wonder boy” who sticks to it. A few minutes after his couture show, the thirty-year-old man, who hasn’t slept all night, is extremely excited. “This collection is a love letter to Jean-Paul. He is a legend, a pioneer who opened…
Source: Le Figaro
