Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week: The highlights

Paris is bursting with fashion energy and star power this January as celebrities and fashionistas descend upon the city of lights for Haute Couture Week. This is the twice-yearly celebration of an ultra-French institution – a dazzling mix of timeless tradition and cutting-edge innovation. Fashion journalist Samantha Tse speaks to Eve Jackson about the highlights, including shows from Schiaparelli, Dior and Valentino. We also visit the Paris Louvre for the museum’s first ever fashion exhibition and go through the best-dressed celebrities at the runway shows.