35 Looks We Love from Paris Haute Couture Week Spring/Summer 2019

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The pinnacle of the world of fashion, Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week has once again taken over the City of Lights! The most elite of fashion artisans, having met all of the stringent requirements of France’s Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Moda, once again partook in the semiannual most important Paris couture event of the year. Haute Couture Fashion Week showcases elegant and exquisite works of art, setting the tone and perception for the Spring/Summer collections.

Created with the most luxurious materials, from beads, lace, and feathers to the most innovative of textiles and beyond. Each work of fashion art is a product of thousands of hours of meticulous handwork by master artisans. Boasting five to six-figure price tags, each work of art is crafted in the world’s most renowned ateliers. Read on to see Love Happens favorite looks from Paris Haute Couture Week Spring/Summer 2019!

Breathtakingly stunning our favorite designs this season featured some reoccurring trends we love including feathers, tassels, flowers and some Eastern influences.

The Sets of Paris Couture

Before we delve into the top haute couture looks we love from the January 2019 show, we must take moment to note that such stunning works of art cannot merely be displayed in just any setting. They deserve masterful backdrops, art in and of themselves—the most magnificent of stages. Extravagant sets transport the elite audiences into the very vision of each designer.

Paris Couture Models walk the runway during the Chanel Couture Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Chanel Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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Take this year’s Chanel Couture set, for instance, a summer oasis complete with an Italianate villa, pool, and real orange trees set in the Grand Palais. Each designer combines creativity and technical brilliance to create the perfect runway to showcase their works of art.

Be inspired by the magical world of Paris couture!

Elie Saab Couture

A model walks the runway during the Elie Saab Spring Summer 2019 show in a soft pink dress with beaded embellishments as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 23, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Elie Saab Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Elie Saab Spring Summer 2019 show in a pink dress with feather and flower embellishments as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 23, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Elie Saab Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Elie Saab Spring Summer 2019 show in a short coral pink dress covered with faux flowers and feather embellishments as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 23, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Elie Saab Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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Chanel Couture

A model walks the runway during the Chanel Couture Spring Summer 2019 show in a silver beaded one piece bathing suit with a headdress and veil as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Chanel Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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Kaia Gerber walks the runway during the Chanel Couture Spring Summer 2019 show in a pink flower embellished dress with grey feather accents at the sleeves and skirt as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Kaia Gerber on the Chanel Couture Runway – Paris Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Chanel Couture Spring Summer 2019 show in a beaded dress with tulle sleeves as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Chanel Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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BEHIND THE SCENES: THE ART OF HAUTE COUTURE


Christian Dior Couture

Models and performers walk the runway during the Christian Dior Haute Couture Spring Summer 2019 show in a circus inspired set as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Christian Dior Runway Set at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Christian Dior Haute Couture Spring Summer 2019 show in a fully beaded dress with tulle accents as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Christian Dior Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Christian Dior Haute Couture Spring Summer 2019 show in a black dress with leather and tulle accents and a sequin headdress as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Christian Dior Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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Alexandre Vauthier Couture

A model walks the runway during the Alexandre Vauthier Couture Spring Summer 2019 show in an animal print dress as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture. (Photo by Thierry Chesnot/Getty Images)
Alexandre Vauthier Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Alexandre Vauthier Couture Spring Summer 2019 show in a white and cream sculptural dress as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture. (Photo by Thierry Chesnot/Getty Images)
Alexandre Vauthier Couture Runway – Paris Fashion Week – Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Alexandre Vauthier Couture Spring Summer 2019 show in a black and white dress with a large white silk bow as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture. (Photo by Thierry Chesnot/Getty Images)
Alexandre Vauthier Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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Giambattista Valli Couture

A model walks the runway during the Giambattista Valli Spring Summer 2019 show in a black dress with a silver snake on the front as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Giambattista Valli Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Giambattista Valli Spring Summer 2019 show in a red silk flowing gown as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Giambattista Valli Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Giambattista Valli Spring Summer 2019 show in short dress covered in beads with feather accent as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Giambattista Valli Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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Schiaparelli Couture

A model walks the runway during the Schiaparelli couture Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Schiaparelli Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Schiaparelli couture Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Schiaparelli Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Schiaparelli couture Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Schiaparelli Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Schiaparelli couture Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Schiaparelli Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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Giorgio Armani Prive Couture

A model walks the runway during the Giorgio Armani Prive Couture Spring Summer 2019 show in a red dress with a black tulle neck as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France.  Paris couture. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Giorgio Armani Prive Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Giorgio Armani Prive Couture Spring Summer 2019 show in a blue and red dress with tassels as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France.  Paris couture. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Giorgio Armani Prive Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Giorgio Armani Prive Couture Spring Summer 2019 show in a blue and red dress with tassels as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France.  Paris couture. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Giorgio Armani Prive Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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Givenchy Couture

A model walks the runway during the Givenchy Couture Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Givenchy Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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Kaia Gerber walks the runway during the Givenchy Couture Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Kaia Gerber on the Givenchy Runway – Haute Couture Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Givenchy Couture Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Givenchy Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Givenchy Couture Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Givenchy Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Givenchy Couture Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Givenchy Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Givenchy Couture Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 22, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Givenchy Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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Iris Van Herpen Couture

A model walks the runway during the Iris Van Herpen Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris couture (Photo by Thierry Chesnot/Getty Images)
Iris Van Herpen Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Iris Van Herpen Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris couture (Photo by Thierry Chesnot/Getty Images)
Iris Van Herpen Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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Frank Sorbier Couture

Models walk the runway during the Franck Sorbier Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 23, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Francois Durand/Getty Images)
Franck Sorbier Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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Ralph & Russo Couture

A model walks the runway during the Ralph & Russo Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris Couture (Photo by Francois Durand/Getty Images)
Ralph & Russo Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Ralph & Russo Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. (Photo by Francois Durand/Getty Images)
Ralph & Russo Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Ralph & Russo Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. (Photo by Francois Durand/Getty Images)
Ralph & Russo Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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A model walks the runway during the Ralph & Russo Spring Summer 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 21, 2019 in Paris, France. (Photo by Francois Durand/Getty Images)
Ralph & Russo Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2019
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