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Balmain's whimsical show meets Courrèges' minimalism in Paris

Sep. 25, 2024 18:32 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — Olivier Rousteing opened Balmain’s Wednesday show at Paris Fashion Week with an audacious angular micro-gown — a glittering number featuring peaked shoulders, humped hips and a massive clasping hand motif. It was clear from the start: this season’s Balmain was not going to be a...

AP PHOTOS: Partial reopening of the Rubens House in Antwerp gives glimpse of painter's life

Aug. 29, 2024 08:23 AM EDT

ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — The city palace of Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens is partly reopening this weekend, allowing Antwerp to show off the life and work of perhaps its most famous citizen. The Rubens House may not have as many paintings as Madrid's Prado museum or the canvas...