"I invented an image, a woman's paper written in the folds of the fabric, the threads of knits, the colours of the flesh, I gave her external signs of luxury, happiness, colours, modern packaging, Destiny from day to day, a pure trace with blurry spots, a story. "
Sonia Rykiel
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Artistic director of the house Rykiel since 2014, Julie de Libran traces familiar paths in a renewed surprise, from season to season. Scratches and calligraphic faces. Red like another black, colours that slam. Dreams, yes absolutely. Paris, a story of heels, champagne, freedom. From the guipure and the tweed. This fur collar she applies as a dash of lipstick on a frock coat. This freedom of which she writes the name in capital letters on buttons of gold: SR "Rykiel, it is a claw, it is a rich history of inspirations. I discover every day different facets, because everything in it speaks of the woman of today. Movement, seduction, conviction, strength. It is an attitude. These are gestures. "For Julie de Libran, the woman Rykiel is at first" on the march. Free in his head. Freed from all diktats. An open, traveling woman, always in the making. Dreaming and positive. "
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Each season, Sonia Rykiel offers up a particularly envy inducing style. A singular star buy that is the ultimate version of a vintage style you've always wanted to own, which usually appears on a sexy young French sophisticate at a very fabulous party, at a very late hour, before Paris Fashion Week is out. Rykiel now serves as honorary president of the label. April Crichton, Geraldo da Conceicao and Julie de Libran have each respectively succeeded her in the position of creative director.
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The Sonia Rykiel collection features directional styles in exquisite natural weaves and lavish fabrics. Discover the striking metallic accents and whimsical motifs of these pieces, underpinned by a selection of voluminous and streamlined fits with a physique-framing finish.