{
  "id": 11476290,
  "title": "Paris fashion defies bruised luxury industry with golden glamour and skimpy outfits",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/paris-fashion-defies-bruised-luxury-industry-with-golden-glamour-and-11476290",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-02T16:22:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20261003/paris-fashion-defies-bruised-luxury-industry-with-golden-glamour-and-skimpy-outfits"
  },
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  "account": "Paris witnessed a dazzling display of fashion at this season's Fashion Week, as luxury brands made a triumphant return despite recent financial woes. Saint Laurent stole the show with a golden extravaganza, featuring chandeliers lighting a black outdoor runway and the Eiffel Tower casting a shimmering glow in the background. Celebrities like Catherine Deneuve, Kate Moss, Hailey Bieber, and Rami Malek attended the event, showcasing the enduring allure of Parisian fashion. Meanwhile, Jennifer Lopez sat at the rain-kissed gardens of Stella McCartney, while Rihanna graced the runway at the avant-garde fashion house Matières Fécales, or \"fecal matter\" in English.\n\nThe fashion showcase this season can be divided into three distinct narratives. First, there was the grandeur of Saint Laurent's spectacle, which stood out even as the luxury industry faced a significant setback. Second, there was a great undressing, hinting at a more raw and revealing aesthetic. Lastly, the industry as a whole was grappling with the challenge of incorporating couture techniques into everyday wear, such as T-shirts and jeans, while questioning the true purpose and audience of these extravagant creations.",
  "summary": "PARIS — Saint Laurent sent out a river of gold, as giant chandeliers bathed a glossy black outdoor runway with golden light and the Eiffel Tower shimmered in the background. The extravagant show was attended by Catherine Deneuve, Kate Moss , Hailey Bieber and Rami Malek, while elsewhere at Paris Fashion Week Jennifer Lopez took her seat at Stella McCartney’s rain-soaked gardens. Rihanna turned…",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/showbiz-hk-actress-kara-wais-team-robbed-in-paris-fashion-week-smash",
        "published": "2026-10-02T04:00:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Paris fashion defies a bruised luxury industry with J.Lo, golden glamour and skimpy outfits",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/paris-fashion-defies-a-bruised-luxury-industry-with-j-lo-golden",
        "published": "2026-10-02T15:32:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Paris fashion defies bruised luxury industry with golden glamour and skimpy outfits",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/paris-fashion-defies-bruised-luxury-industry-with-golden-glamour-and",
        "published": "2026-10-02T15:47:03.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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