Gucci's star-studded fashion show shines bright in Hollywood

LOS ANGELES – With stars similar Gwyneth Paltrow and Serena Williams sitting successful the beforehand row, Alessandro Michele’s nostalgic covering designs inspired by aged Hollywood glam shined conscionable arsenic agleam during a Gucci manner amusement successful Los Angeles.

Jared Leto and Macaulay Culkin were among the galore models who calmly pranced down the Walk of Fame runway astatine the Gucci Love Parade connected Tuesday night. It was specified a splashy spectacle that the lawsuit unopen down a fewer blocks of engaged Hollywood Boulevard.

That gave the models capable country to strut retired of the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre earlier walking down some sidewalks alongside a star-studded assemblage that included specified fashionable figures arsenic Salma Hayek, Lizzo, Miley Cyrus, Lindsey Vonn, Dwyane Wade, Gabrielle Union, James Corden, Dapper Dan, Tracee Ellis Ross and Tyler, the Creator.

With his caller collection, Michele brought his emotion for aged cinematic wardrobes to beingness with cowboy hats, feathered gowns, faux fur coats, diamond tiaras, harvest tops, wide limb pants and voluminous dresses. He offered a substance of colors done his models who wore lavender, teal and blistery pinkish suits on with metallic and golden gowns. Black was different colour of preference.

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Some models wore chunky metallic level shoes, patent leather flats and achromatic pointy boots. Another fashionable accessary was look jewelry astir the chemoreceptor and cheekbones.

The Italian decorator besides featured tiny to plus-sized models.

“I deliberation with fashion, you person a work to springiness a voice,” Michele, the originative manager of Gucci, said aft the show. “I spot quality everywhere. It’s thing which is integrated and natural.”

Leto, who volition prima successful the upcoming movie “House of Gucci,” drew applause portion helium walked the runway sporting an oversized double-breasted blazer with nary shirt, laced leather achromatic pants and achromatic boots. Culkin wore a colorful overgarment with a bluish Hawaiian-styled shirt, brownish slacks and a achromatic Gucci belt.

For Michele, it was a imagination travel existent to unveil his enactment connected the boulevard of stars, wherever helium said holding the amusement reflected his “uncurbed emotion for the classical world.”

“It’s a spot similar home,” said the Italian designer, who recalled proceeding astir the glitzy Hollywood country from his mother, who worked successful the movie manufacture arsenic an adjunct astatine a accumulation company.

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Michele said his parent would speech astir Marilyn Monroe’s diaphanous voice, Rita Hayworth’s peculiar achromatic satin gloves and Veronica Lake’s velvet hair. They were surviving connected the outskirts of Rome astatine the time, and her stories felt similar a fairy tale.

“It’s a spot I love,” helium said. “There are elements that are adjacent to maine and my heart. This metropolis is an inspiration.”

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