Paris, France — creative director Jonny Johansson, collection seemed rather political and was an ode to Multiculturalism, which is always a difficult topic in fashion. Textiles indigenous to regions like Syria and other Arabic countries were showcased throughout.

"To be honest, there are a lot of brands today that don’t necessarily need a fashion show to showcase their collections...I want to promote creativity, people who have amazing ideas, things that I feel are adding something to a bigger conversation. I see people who are making businesses outside the proper way of doing things. Even like Etsy shops, you might not call it fashion, but they’re selling stuff and making people happy. "

The Italian fashion powerhouse, has achieved acclaimed success under the creative direction of the Italian fashion designer Alessandro Michele’s. Appointed Creative Director of Gucci in January 2015, he has been responsible for all of Gucci’s collections and global brand image and has has been successful in transforming the once floundering fashion house into one of the industry's most attractive players again. 

Alexander Wang has earned back the rights to the use of his name in a trademark battle with a company Etincelle Paris, who according to the courts had registered the Alexander Wang name as at trademark in “bad faith,” for commercial use on perfumes.

Yves Saint Laurent has settled its trademark lawsuit with parody T-shirt company “What About Yves”. The case concerning the production of merchandise bearing the motto 'Ain't Laurent Without Yves' a nod in reaction to creative director Hedi Slimane's decision to drop “Yves” and rebrand the company as Saint Laurent.