As Gucci begins the journey into its next 100 years, Vault puts a special spotlight on the past, inviting Christie’s VP, International Senior Specialist of Handbags and Accessories Rachel Koffsky into its ever-experimental space to recount the stories, motifs and artistry that define the House’s heritage, as well as its future.

The trends of Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2022 reflect precisely the energy that the city has brought back for its first full-on ready-to-wear fashion week in a year and a half. Bright colours and lots of skin were the big thing in Paris, right between historical monuments and Parisian gardens. And one thing is certain: Paris does not disappoint when it comes to extravagance, either.