The Splendid Edit — Issue No. 02 — Spring 2026 City Guide — Paris

Paris

Ten articles. The shows. The hotels. The city that sets the rules.

Balenciaga A/W 2026 collection
Fashion

Balenciaga A/W 2026

Demna's new collection marks a shift toward refined minimalism and architectural tailoring.

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Chanel A/W 2026 runway
Fashion

Chanel A/W 2026

Matthieu Blazy builds from the ground up, establishing his vision at the House of Chanel.

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Chanel FW26 collection detail
Fashion

Chanel FW26

Matthieu Blazy and the Art of Becoming. How the new creative director transforms heritage into vision.

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Dior A/W 2026 show
Fashion

Dior A/W 2026

Jonathan Anderson in the Tuileries. The designer brings his perspective to the House of Dior.

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Creative directors at work
Fashion

The Creative Directors Reshaping Fashion

A portrait of the designers defining the aesthetic landscape of 2026 and beyond.

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Le Meurice, Paris
Travel

Le Meurice: The Suite That Understands Fashion Week

Elegance, proximity to shows, and uncompromising service make this the Fashion Week hotel.

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Opera Garnier, Paris
Fashion

When the Opera Garnier Became a Runway

An iconic venue hosts an unforgettable show during the Paris fashion season.

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Park Hyatt Paris exterior
Travel

The Hotels That Held Up, and One That Didn't

Paris luxury properties tested against the demands of Fashion Week. Which ones passed?

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Bristol Hotel Paris
Travel

Three Hotels That Passed Every Test

Impeccable service, prime locations, and the discretion that luxury travelers demand.

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Men's fashion show
Editorial

What the Men's Shows Need to Say This June

As the Men's Fashion Week approaches, designers face critical questions about relevance and innovation.

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