According to our feeds, the Instaworld shares our obsession with
Givenchy’s jeweled faces. Whether you’re into them or not, there is no denying this was the season’s boldest beauty statement yet.
Pat McGrath’s hybrid beauty assemblage incorporated references to the mouche—a face patch popular in the 1800s—punk piercings, Indian bridal jewelry, and even mustaches. Whether or not this image of
Veruschka was in the mix, it is apt in more ways than one. It’s an outtake from Carmelo Bene’s 1972 flick
Salomè (Donyale Luna played the lead), about a seductress: a type
Riccardo Tisci’s designs fit to a T.
Take a look backstage at the Givenchy fall 2015 show:
Photographed by Kevin Tachman
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