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Paris Haute Couture SS26 · Runway show Womenswear

Rvdk Ronald Van Der Kemp

27 looks, shown 27 January 2026 in Paris. Known this season for colour on lids, bold lip, stilettos.

27Looks
3.5%Of the week's looks
14th / 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 27
BlackWhiteCharcoalCoralIvoryPinkRedHot pink
Look 11

Look 1 of 27

Hand-painted multicolour bustier mini dress with collaged sculptural trims

A bustier mini dress treated like a canvas: painterly turquoise, violet and gold strokes merge with collaged ribbons and found-object jewellery, turning eveningwear codes into a joyful, art-school maximalist collage.

Sky blue 33%Coral 24%Charcoal 18%Pink 15%Gold 11%
Shape
fitted · straight · fitted
Pieces
dress
Fabric
silk
Details
appliques · corsetry · hand-painted · patchwork
Styling
strappy heeled sandals · clashing
Mood
playful · whimsical

What set Rvdk Ronald Van Der Kemp apart

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

Colour on lids makeupBold lip makeupStilettos footwearMaximalist styleSaturated / brights colour_storyStatement earrings jewellery

The palette

Share of garment area across 27 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).

Silhouettes

  • Column44%
  • Asymmetric37%
  • Draped33%
  • Inverted triangle / strong shoulder33%
  • Sculptural / architectural30%

Share of the 27 tagged looks.

What the collection was made of

Share of the 27 looks described by our AI tagger
  • Gown26%
  • Dress19%
  • Top (unspecified)15%
  • Jacket15%
  • Mini skirt15%

Traditions in the collection

Cultural influences →

1 of Rvdk Ronald Van Der Kemp's 57 looks draw on a specific dress or craft tradition, as read from the photographs. The house is based in Netherlands.

  • Ankara / wax print · West African (unspecified) · West AfricaLook 3

    Netherlands → West African (unspecified)

    “Bold saturated pink, teal and purple swirling graphic print with wax-print-style colourways, cut into layered scale or feather shapes forming a sculpted collar.”

The character of the clothes

Rvdk Ronald Van Der Kemp's clothes were more vivid, more textured, more formal, more daring and more experimental than most of the season.

  • DarkerLighter
  • MutedVividmore vivid than 80% of collections
  • CoolerWarmer
  • SmoothTextured & printedmore textured than 90% of collections
  • CasualFormalmore formal than 94% of collections
  • ClassicDaringmore daring than 88% of collections
  • ExperimentalWearablemore experimental than 91% of collections

Rvdk Ronald Van Der Kemp against every other house measured so far

Also in Paris, Couture Spring/Summer 2026

Paris field notes →
  1. 1Dior63 looksBlack
  2. 2Alexis Mabille59 looksPink
  3. 3Elie Saab59 looksBeige
  4. 4Chanel54 looksBlack
  5. 5Rahul Mishra53 looksBlack
  6. 6Georges Hobeika46 looksBurgundy

The fortnightly digest

Rvdk Ronald Van Der Kemp, in context

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