Photo Credits: Haute-Couture Week/ Reproduction
Paris once again sets the stage for fashion’s most theatrical and rarefied expression: Haute Couture. From July 7 to 10, the Fall/Winter 2025–2026 collections will unfold with a series of highly anticipated debuts, poignant farewells, and the continued evolution of couture’s most visionary houses. Below, The Runway Source presents the official schedule — a day-by-day guide to a week where craftsmanship meets spectacle.
Monday, July 7
The week opens with a powerful statement from Schiaparelli, who will present its collection at 10:00 AM, setting the tone with surreal elegance. At 12:00 PM, Iris Van Herpen brings her futuristic, ethereal vision back to the runway, followed by Georges Hobeika at 1:00 PM, offering a romantic take on contemporary couture.
Imane Ayissi takes the spotlight at 2:00 PM, weaving African heritage with haute technique, while Rahul Mishra returns at 4:00 PM with his signature blend of botanical intricacy and storytelling. At 5:30 PM, Julie de Libran presents her refined, intimate approach to couture. The day culminates with Giambattista Valli at 7:30 PM, promising exuberant volumes and floral opulence under the Parisian night sky.
Tuesday, July 8
Tuesday marks a shift in time, opening in the afternoon with Chanel takes over the morning with two couture shows, at 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM, marking a bittersweet milestone — the final collection created by the house’s in-house design studio. Stéphane Rolland at 2:30 PM, known for his sculptural silhouettes and cinematic flair. At 3:30 PM, Juana Martín brings Andalusian passion to the couture stage, followed by the architectural drama of Ashi Studio at 4:30 PM.
At 5:30 PM, Ronald Van Der Kemp delivers an upcycled fantasy grounded in bold individuality. The day closes with two presentations by Giorgio Armani Privé, at 6:30 PM and 7:30 PM, enveloping the evening in the house’s serene sophistication and refined precision.
Wednesday, July 9
The third day begins with a welcome return: Robert Wun reclaims his place on the couture calendar at 10:00 AM, followed by Franck Sorbier at 11:00 AM, known for his poetic, theatrical compositions.
At 12:00 PM, Balenciaga Couture will unveil Demna’s last collection for the maison, a moment charged with both expectation and legacy. The day continues with Yuma Nakazato at 1:30 PM, Elie Saab at 2:30 PM, Viktor&Rolf at 4:00 PM, and Zuhair Murad at 5:30 PM, each offering distinct visions of couture grandeur.
The day concludes with one of the most anticipated debuts of the season: Glenn Martens will present his first Maison Margiela Artisanal collection at 7:30 PM, signaling a bold new chapter for the avant-garde house.
Thursday, July 10
The final day opens with Aelis at 10:30 AM, continuing its commitment to sustainable couture. ArdAzAei follows at 12:00 PM with minimalist grace, while Peet Dullaert takes the stage at 1:30 PM, blending fluid tailoring with cosmic inspiration.
Rami Al Ali presents at 2:30 PM, offering a vision of ornate elegance, and the week closes with the timeless serenity of Adeline André at 4:00 PM, wrapping the couture season with quiet reverence and conceptual clarity.
