Collection: Sonia Rykiel
Season: Spring Summer 2009
Website: www.soniarykiel.com
30 designers made a birthday present for Sonia Rykiel in honor of 40 years of Sonia in the fashion industry, as her daughter said: "A birthday without a surprise isn't a birthday. You've been inspiring the world of fashion for 40 years; here's your present. Bon anniversaire, Maman." and then the 30 models stepped to the stage. The designers that contributed were: Ralph Lauren, Michael Kros, Alber Elbaz – Lanvin, Tomas Maier – Bottega Venneta, Narciso Rodriguez, Olivier Theyskens – Nina Ricci, Jeremy Scott, Matthew Williamson, Bernhard Willhelm, Veronique Leroy, Stella McCartney, Rodarte, Donna Karan, Karl Lagerfeld – Chanel, Jean – Charles de Castelbajac, Diane Von Furstenberg, Sophia Kokosalaki, Haider Ackermann, Missoni, Giorgio Armani, Yohji Yamamoto, Alessandra Faccinetti – Valentino, Roberto Cavalli, Roccardo Tisci – Givenchy, Maison Martin Margiela, Vivienne Westwood, Marine Sitbon, Christian Lacroix and Jean Paul Gaultier. Click bellow to view video of those 30 looks :
