Photographer Berov I.
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On July 7, 2026, YANINA Couture presented its FW26/27 collection, Provocation, at the historic Pavillon Gabriel in Paris. Creative Director Yulia Yanina framed the show as a meditation on femininity, sensuality, and the dialogue between past and present.
Inspired by 18th‑century tailoring, Marie Antoinette corsetry, and late 19th‑century silhouettes, the collection reinterprets historical costume through a contemporary lens. A key reference is Belle Époque lingerie (silk ribbons, lace, and embroidery), transformed into refined, sophisticated provocations rather than overt statements.
Yanina’s muses this season are the heroines of Balzac, Maupassant, and Zola: ambitious young women dreaming of social ascent. The runway balanced contrasts (innocence and boldness, theatricality and effortless elegance) while showcasing the House’s signature 3D floral embroidery and sculptural appliqués. Selected looks featured delicate “wings,” adding an ethereal, fairytale quality.
The 30‑look presentation opened and closed by Tatiana Dyagileva, with guests including Ashley Park, Adriana Karembeu (Miss France 2014), and Snejana Onopka. Following the show, a gala dinner introduced a capsule of handcrafted carpets with KULTURAKOVROV, inspired by YANINA’s iconic imagery.
YANINA remains the only Russian house to present regularly during Paris Haute Couture Week (in recent seasons, in the off‑calendar programme), reaffirming its devotion to tradition, craftsmanship, and a timeless vision of beauty.
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