Jean Paul Gaultier presented a highly-stylized Couture presentation for Spring 11. jagged faux hawks, or “mohikans”, black and red lips, narrow sunglasses. Swag-influenced models made their way down the runway and off stage, while nodding to fashion shows of old when models carried look numbers down the runway while an announcer introduced each look in French and then English.

:: collection.

the collection itself was heavy and hard, parisian “punk couture” meets can-can. although deep in black and metal, it didn’t stray too far away from being called girly either: tulle was abundant, as was just the right amount of skin and red.

:: details.

:: designer Jean Paul Gaultier. images via style.com.

watch the runway video here.