Dear Shaded Viewers,

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The designers

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Graham Tabor’s masks and Watching last years video while waiting to start the first presentation –

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Director of the festival – Jean Pierre Blanc and Creative Director of Fashion at the Festival d’Hyeres-Maida Boina with a bouquet of roses from Jean Pierre

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Maida and her team and Graham presenting his collection

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Olivier Borde shows me his collection while waiting for his turn with Maida

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Olivier Borde

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Antoine and Armand, the bet was if the sun came out, like Armand said it would, Antoine owed him a croissant. The team from the Villa Noailles, Jean Jean and Sophie.

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Titi Kwan and his assistant in his coat waiting to see Maida

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Antoine Asseraf in our production office, we are loving it, now to figure out how to move it to Paris… and Graham Tabor trying on two guitars.

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Frederic’s birthday party and Graham, the two C’s and Jean Paul going back to the villa after lunch at the beach.

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Miriam Lehle

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Ludivine Caillard

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Ludivine Caillard
There is more to come but the internet connection is so slow I’d be up all night trying to post so…

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This is the last image of the day…designers Titipon Chitsanisook and Matthew Cunnington and Joe and Pop. , more on them tomorrow.

Later,

Diane

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Diane Pernet

A LEGENDARY FIGURE IN FASHION and a pioneer of blogging, Diane is a respected journalist, critic, curator and talent-hunter based in Paris. During her prolific career, she designed her own successful brand in New York, costume designer, photographer, and filmmaker.

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