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Founder and designer, Alexis Mabille

Alexis Mabille

French

Alexis Mabille launched his label in 2005 with a unisex ready-to-wear collection built around the bow tie. He first showed during Paris haute couture week in 2008 and later added a couture line. His house is known for eveningwear and bridal gowns and presents in Paris.

Houses

Their runway, measured

90 looks in 2 shows

Next to every runway we track, Alexis Mabille's looks are lighter, more saturated, less neutral and more tonal.

Colours

Share of garment area across their looks; × is against every runway.

Colour and surface

  • Lightness45/100lighter · all runways 39/100
  • Colour saturation25.5more saturated · all runways 12.6
  • Neutrals29%less neutral · all runways 60%
  • Warm hues64%about average · all runways 70%
  • Tonal looks60%more tonal · all runways 33%
  • Colour-blockingΔE 25less colour-blocked · all runways ΔE 35
  • Surface texture3.60smoother · all runways 5.06
  • Sheen0.018more matte · all runways 0.065

What sets them apart

Shapes, fabrics and details they use far more often than other designers.

Mermaid / fishtail 14.9×Cape back / train 12.1×Gown 11.3×Satin-back crepe / crepe 7.7×Cape 6.2×Glamorous 5.7×Eveningwear / red carpet 5.0×Sequins / paillettes 4.8×

Silhouettes

  • Column 51%2.5×
  • Mermaid / fishtail 32%14.9×
  • Sculptural / architectural 31%3.1×
  • Hourglass / cinched waist 28%2.8×
  • Fitted / bodycon 28%2.8×

Materials

  • Silk / satin 67%2.8×
  • Satin-back crepe / crepe 32%7.7×
  • Sequins / paillettes 30%4.8×
  • Chiffon / organza / tulle 23%1.8×
  • Lace 14%2.1×

Details

  • Cape back / train 63%12.1×
  • Beading / crystals 50%4.3×
  • Padding / sculpted volume 26%1.8×
  • Draping 22%1.6×
  • Shoulder emphasis 21%

Patterns

  • Floral 13%1.6×
  • Stripes 6%
  • Geometric 3%
  • Colour-block 3%40% less
  • Abstract stripe / brushstroke 2%

Mood

  • Elegant 92%2.2×
  • Glamorous 61%5.7×
  • Dramatic 34%2.6×
  • Austere 27%1.4×
  • Powerful 26%1.7×

Era references

  • 1960s 12%4.2×
  • 1970s 10%
  • 1950s 9%3.6×
  • 1930s 7%5.5×
  • 1980s 4%

From the AI tags on 90 of their looks. A designer is credited with a house's shows while they lead it; ×: how much more often than across all 25,892 measured looks.

Opening looks

The first looks of each collection

Collections