Signed by Stéphane Rolland and Valentino... a strong Arab presence at Paris Fashion Week

A strong Arab presence witnessed Paris Fashion Week, at the Opera Garnier, during the past two days, most notably the fashion designer Stéphane Roland’s fall-winter 2023-2024 show, and was attended by the most prominent fashion models and designers around the world, as it was attended by Arab stars of great fame.

The French designer gave a performance saluting the stardom of Greek opera singer Maria Callas, and in his new fall 2024 haute couture collection, he relied on contrasting cuts, prominent shoulders and dramatic writings. The collection contained 31 dresses inspired by the roles of the soprano Maria Callas.

This show was attended by a large number of stars from around the world, most notably Moroccan singer Sofia Saidi and Qatari businesswoman Amal Amin.

In addition to the star, Camila Cabello, who appeared in a one-shoulder dress with a contrasting cut, adorned with striking golden decorations that mimic dewdrops in her shape.

The world show bore a strong Egyptian presence of female artists who were able to catch the eye with different and modern designs, most notably the artists Ghada Abdel Razek and Yousra.

Ghada Abdel Razek chose a dress designed by Stephane Roland in fiery red, which was designed with a long tail and an opening at the leg, with unbalanced cuts at the sleeves, and she coordinated with it the dark red colon that hid her legs.

"Ghada" coordinated the dress's accessories with a long silver earring with a diamond ring, and adopted a simple hairstyle, and the artist documented her look in a series of videos and photos via "Instagram" from the moment she climbed the stairs of the Garnier Palace, and commented on the videos, saying: "Paris Fashion Week.. Stephan." Roland, you are a talented artist my dear friend."

Yousra also attended the show with a different design, as she wore a long, comfortable white dress, with an abaya cut, with long sleeves and open shoulders, and she coordinated with her look white sunglasses.

And the French designer relied on the basic colors in his collection, which are white, black and red. The elegant folds overwhelmed the designer Stephane Roland's collection in Paris, and some different prints appeared in it, and although these prints were not many, they were very noticeable.

The famous brand Valentino also launched a fashion show that carried distinctive looks, and the beautiful star Balqis was keen to attend it because it is her favorite brand, and she also attended it in a dress from her favorite fashion house.

Bilqis wore a dress that showed the shoulders with a narrow collar, and it flowed smoothly into the star's look to combine softness and luxury at the same time, and to elevate her look, the artist chose to coordinate it with soft diamond earrings and platform shoes with high heels from the Valentino brand.

It is noteworthy that Paris is witnessing until Thursday a group of shows for high fashion collections, despite the atmosphere of tension and riots that hang over the French capital and was the reason for the “Celine” house to take a decision to cancel a show that was scheduled for Sunday evening, as announced by the artistic director of the house, the French designer of Tunisian origin, Hedi Suleiman. on its pages on social media platforms.