Meghan Markle's shock look at Paris Trend Week had some royal watchers elevating their eyebrows — however the Duchess of Sussex was simply there to indicate some love for a good friend.
Meghan, 44, attended the Balenciaga present in Paris on Saturday, October 4, in help of Pierpaolo Piccioli. The 58-year-old designer was named the style home's new inventive director this previous Could.
Meghan attended “in help of” Piccioli, a spokesperson for the duchess informed Us Weekly in a press release. “This marks her first time again to the exhibits in over a decade.”
The assertion famous that Meghan “has worn various designs” by Piccioli over time.
“They've labored carefully collectively collaborating on design for key moments on the world stage. She has lengthy admired his craftsmanship and trendy magnificence, and tonight was no totally different,” the assertion continued. “This night displays the end result of a few years of artistry and friendship, mirrored in her help for his new inventive chapter at Balenciaga.”
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Meghan wore a white pantsuit with an identical cape and slicked-back bun for the occasion on Saturday. A video obtained by The Daily Mail additionally confirmed Meghan greeting Piccioli backstage after the present. That very same night, Meghan swapped out her pantsuit for a black robe.
She additionally took to Instagram and confirmed off some video footage from her fast journey to Paris.
“About final night time,” she captioned the clip. “Thanks @pppiccioli and @balenciaga.”
Meghan famous that she's “missed” Paris and thanked everybody for his or her “love.”
Previous to his new position at Balenciaga, Piccioli held the position of inventive director at Valentino from 2008 to 2024.
“This can be a new second for style, and you'll change the foundations solely from the within. I believe we will ship a brand new picture of style that's about assertiveness, humanity and intelligence, which isn't granted fairly often,” Piccioli informed Vogue in Could about his new position. “Balenciaga already exists in a neighborhood. I wish to embrace that neighborhood and the spirit of Balenciaga, to make my very own chapter in the identical story.”
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Meghan's style has made headlines over time, particularly when she and husband Prince Harry had been senior working royals. Ever since she stepped again from the position in 2020, Meghan has been working to search out her personal private fashion.
“Instances the place I do know there's a international highlight, and a focus will probably be given to every element of what I'll or is probably not carrying, then I help designers that I've actually nice friendships with,” Meghan defined throughout an August 2024 interview with The New York Times.
She defined the significance of highlighting smaller manufacturers “that haven't gotten the eye that they need to be getting.” That is how she makes use of her platform for good.
“That's some of the highly effective issues that I'm in a position to do, and that's merely carrying, like, an earring,” she defined. “I spend a number of time simply Googling, searching for manufacturers. When persons are on-line searching for issues or studying issues, I'm looking for nice new designers, particularly in several territories.”
