Celia Kritharioti Couture Spring/Summer 2023, Pavillon Cambon, Paris

In the heart of Paris, at the prestigious Pavillon Cambon Capucines, designer Celia Kritharioti presented her Couture SS23 Collection, a true ode to the unexpected journeys of life. As the designer explains, “Every journey begins from within. It is not about a destination, it is always the starting point that matters, the connection between cultures, mythologies, and all forms of creation, filtered through my personal vision and interpreted through refined art.“ And refined art is exactly what her collection exudes. From the masterfully hand-embroidered cocktail dresses, gowns, jackets, mini dresses and kaftans that echo the tradition of the oldest Couture House in Greece, to the stunning color palette that ranges from vibrant oranges, greens, and yellows to earthy browns, corals, mints, scarlets, and dark reds. The hand-painted taffetas and animal prints truly celebrate the essence of couture. But it’s not just the clothes that make this collection special. The handcrafted jewe