Saint Laurent Spring 2025 Elevates Power Dressing With a Soft Touch
For Fall 2025, Anthony Vaccarello dials up the tension with a new Saint Laurent collection that trades drama for clarity. There’s an unspoken glamour that lingers through every look, rooted in the archives but very much facing forward. Gone are the overwrought theatrics; Vaccarello’s message this season is clear: sharp tailoring, clean elegance, and a refusal to indulge in fashion’s gloom spiral. Tailoring is king. Think shoulder-heavy blouses, wedge coats that cut through the noise, and suits that mean business, softened only by ties hanging undone with Parisian indifference. The structure’s there, but the stiffness isn’t. A clever technique using fusible interlining gives the garments form without armor, allowing movement that feels intentional rather than restrictive. It’s power dressing, sure—but with a wink. Rhinestone-trimmed sunglasses and silicone-slicked floral prints throw in the occasional curveball, reminding us that a Saint Laurent woman never plays it completely straight.
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