Claude Monet

Claude Monet’s « Nympheas » influenced the blue and green floral prints of the Rochas by Olivier Theyskens Spring/Summer 2006 Collection.

Other Claude Monet-inspired collections : Akris Spring/Summer 2009 (Claude Monet-influenced prints), Aquilano.Rimondi Spring/Summer 2010 (partly), Carolina Herrera Resort 2011 (watercolor printed dress, that Carolina Herrera dubbed « My Monet »), Douglas Hannant Resort 2013 (the starting point of this collection was Douglas Hannant’s own paintings that were based on Claude Monet’s), Emanuel Ungaro by Vincent Darré Spring/Summer 2006 (blue printed Claude Monet-inspired « The Impressionistic Dress »), Erdem Autumn/Winter 2011-2012 (some prints evoked Claude Monet’s « Water Lilies », in dark colors), Giambattista Valli Couture Autumn/Winter 2012-2013 (inspired in part by Claude Monet’s ponds, immortalized in his « Water Lilies » paintings), H.Stern Spring/Summer 2009 (« Giverny » jewelry line, influenced by Claude Monet’s garden), Nicole Farhi Spring/Summer 2009 (printed florals inspired by Claude Monet’s watercolors), Rachel Roy Spring/Summer 2008 (one Claude Monet’s « Water Lilies »-inspired piece, in this collection, presented by models who stood near the works that had influenced their outfits), TSE Spring/Summer 2009 (Claude Monet-inspired prints), Yves Saint Laurent Couture Spring/Summer 1993 (based on the flowers of Claude Monet’s garden, in Giverny).

Photo : Marcio Madeira