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Paris Haute Couture SS26 · Runway show Womenswear

Celia Kritharioti

42 looks, shown 29 January 2026 in Paris. Known this season for teal / turquoise, feathers, sweetheart.

42Looks

5.4%Of the week's looks

8th / 21Largest show

BlackLead colour

The show

The collection, look by look

Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2026 · HC-SS26

Every look in runway order as a column of the colours measured from its garments. Hover or use the arrow keys to read each one; play to walk the show.

Look 1Look 5

BlackSky blueTealSilverCharcoalGrey

38

Look 38 of 5

Black one-shoulder column gown with giant pink ostrich-feather headpiece

A severe black column becomes theatre under a vast arc of pink ostrich plumes. Couture spectacle is concentrated above the shoulders, and the crystal-encrusted lips echo the headpiece's showgirl excess.

Black 100%

Shape: asymmetric · column · fitted
Pieces: gown
Fabric: satin-back crepe
Details: cut-outs · feathers
Mood: dramatic · glamorous · whimsical

What set Celia Kritharioti apart

Over-represented in this house's looks compared with the rest of the season.

Teal / turquoise colourFeathers detailSweetheart necklineVeil / headpiece accessoryGlossy / dewy makeupStrapless sleeve

The palette

Share of garment area across 5 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).

Silhouettes

Fitted / bodycon40%
Hourglass / cinched waist20%
Tiered / layered volume20%
Cocoon20%
Oversized20%

Share of the 5 tagged looks.

What the collection was made of

Share of the 5 looks described by our AI tagger

Gown80%
Cape40%
Corset20%
Jacket20%

The character of the clothes

Celia Kritharioti's clothes were more muted, cooler, smoother, more formal and more experimental than most of the season.

DarkerLighter
MutedVividmore muted than 79% of collections
CoolerWarmercooler than 100% of collections
SmoothTextured & printedsmoother than 81% of collections
CasualFormalmore formal than 97% of collections
ClassicDaring
ExperimentalWearablemore experimental than 96% of collections

Celia Kritharioti against every other house measured so far

Also in Paris, Couture Spring/Summer 2026

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The fortnightly digest

Celia Kritharioti, in context

Every house is measured against every other, across every fashion week. The fortnightly digest sends you what moved, and who moved it.