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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Morwenna Ferrier

Just weeks after her death, Vivienne Westwood’s rule-defying spirit lives on in Paris show

A model wears a creation by Andreas Kronthaler as part of his show for Vivienne Westwood's label
A design by Andreas Kronthaler for Vivienne Westwood’s label: Paris fashion week, March 2023. Photograph: Sarah Meyssonnier/Reuters

Less than three months after the death of Vivienne Westwood, her widower and collaborator, Andreas Kronthaler, is still in the thick of overwhelming grief.

“It comes in waves,” he said, speaking backstage before the label’s show in Paris on Saturday. “This work has been kind of helpful, yes. But sometimes you pick something up, and then it hits you. But this is my personal tribute to her.”

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