Haute Couture

Fashion has been an important industry and cultural export of France since the seventeenth century, and modern ‘haute couture’ originated in Paris in the 1860s. Today, Paris, along with London, Milan, and New York City, is considered one of the world’s fashion capitals. The city is home or headquarters to many of the premier fashion houses. – Wikipedia

Arianna Hart deemed herself as the luckiest girl in the world. She was the top of her class at the Fashion Institute for Design and Merchandising and booked a job only days after graduation. Only a month later, she was moving to Paris to become the new assistant to Karl Lagerfeld, the head designer at Chanel S.A. Her luck changes when her new boy toy reveals that he is working for John Galliano, the head designer at Christian Dior S.A., the rival company of Chanel.

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