L’Officiel USA share its international vision with a US audience. Combining both men’s and women’s fashion in a bi-monthly publication in conjunction with its digital platform, lofficielusa.com— which features daily, exclusive multi-media content—L’Officiel USA provides readers with the very best that fashion, art, music, film, and culture have to offer.
L'OFFICIEL USA
In this Issue
WALK the LINE • Emporio Armani, celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, continues to be a bastion of ’80s-inspired Italian elegance.
L.A. Women • For over 40 years, the photographer Joan Archibald—also known as Kali—quietly created some of the most captivating and rather disquieting images of Southern California. In a new book, a trove of photos by an unsung master is celebrated.
Volume CONTROL • Turn it up with bubble-cut dresses and dramatic capes, or turn it down with corsets and chic, tailored coats. It’s all on your dial.
SHAPE Shifters • For centuries, fine jewelers have flexed their creativity by fashioning extraordinarily versatile pieces.
Color VISION • Artist Lucy Bull’s paintings are getting bigger and better, with vibrant hues and methodical, trance-like abstractions.
UnTAMED • Wanderlust is in full swing. Head out into the wild with these animal prints from quiet to roaring.
L’O Dossier • For the past century, L’OFFICIEL has been documenting the latest in fashion, art, and culture, searching the globe for the most innovative creators in their fields. In collaboration with our partners from around the world, we present a dossier detailing 16 designers to watch, from New York to Vienna, Marrakesh, Seoul, and more. The designers in focus are, through hard work and ingenuity, on the rise. Each with their own unique identity informed by their home countries and an increasingly globalizing world, their collections bend and challenge trends while also encompassing the principles of inclusion, evolution, and earnestness.
DECADE by Decade • On the occasion of its Centennial Anniversary, L’OFFICIEL presents a curated selection of some of its most impactful, well-loved, and highly fashionable covers.
the EYES have IT • Jessica Chastain has spent the last decade building the kind of career most actors spend a lifetime pursuing. Here, she gets to dress the part—all the parts.
A CENTURY OF PARISIAN Nights • The legacy of French nightlife began with clandestine wartime speakeasies, emerged into the mainstream, went back underground, and fifinally blossomed into unabashed public revelries.
TIME traveler • As L’OFFICIEL celebrates a century of groundbreaking images, model Erin O’Connor looks to the past and present, embodying some of the most important looks in modern fashion history.
DRAWN Out • Turning couture silhouettes into fashion illustrations, René Gruau captured the fantasy that comes with such spectacular designs.
American BEAUTY • An icon celebrated as much for her groundbreaking editorials as her glamorous personality, Pat Cleveland reflects on the past, the future, and her September 1971 cover of L’OFFICIEL.
To the Nineties • Call it the new minimalism: This fall’s shapes take inspiration from the ’90s while remaining undoubtedly of the moment.
Afternoon in PARIS • Take a stroll around La Ville Lumièr, greeting the season in feminine silhouettes and a confident strut.
PASTORAL fantasy • Whether on the city streets or in the ring, hit your stride in a glamorous tableau of rich hues, leather accents, and statement accessories.
The PAST is PROLOGUE • The couple behind French interior design studio Gilles & Boissier—an opposites-attract marriage of sensibilities—look back, and forward, in a new book.
Subtle Statement • The nineties were all about minimalism,...