FALL 2016 READY-TO-WEAR Givenchy

At the time of his Spring ’16 Givenchy show in New York, Riccardo Tisci said the event marked an ending, putting a cap on his first 10 years at the house. That made his Fall show tonight a new beginning of sorts. Why not turn to Egypt, the cradle of civilization? The Carreau du Temple, home of Tisci’s earliest shows for Givenchy when he was still an unknown, was transformed into a wooden maze for the occasion—not unlike inside the pyramids, Tisci pointed out afterward. The maze narrowed the audience’s field of vision; there were the people across from you and the models on the runway, but none of the celebrity watching and other distractions of a typical show. Somewhere around a corner wereBradley Cooper, Kanye West, Kris Jenner, and Ciara.

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