Streetsnaps: Paris Fashion Week June 2016 - Part 1

Ugly is the new black.

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Following on from Milan, we continue our continental survey of Europe’s fashion week crowd with a final stop in Paris. Here, ironic, cooler-than-thou streetwear took hold, remaining very much on trend in the “lowbrow” vein of Vetements and Gosha Rubchinskiy. Cue T-shirts featuring everything from psychedelic Jimi Hendrix graphics to wrestlers and underground bands, alongside a strangely strong showing of football tees and motocross jerseys. Sneakers caught on camera continued this theme of deliberate ugliness, from New Balance dad runners to bulbous Raf Simons sneakers. Check out our Streetsnaps above and stay tuned for more dispatches from the City of Light.

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