“Seeing this romantic, moody, darkish story shot all in black and white, I believed it introduced one thing very totally different to the romance of it,” Kors informed The Related Press backstage earlier than the present. “There was this form of darkish aspect of romance that’s not candy, not insipid, and mysterious. After which additionally, that is my thirty fifth anniversary of working with Italian artisans and I actually needed to play up the entire unbelievable tailors and craftspeople in Italy.”
The outcome was a present that used stark lighting and a haunting instrumental rating to set the temper for lots of black and white and muted colours with appears that evoke Ripley’s 1950’s hybrid fashion of metropolis and resortwear.
“There’s numerous texture, black raffia, white embroideries. Every thing could be very tactile,” Kors defined. “It’s all the colours that you’d discover within the Mediterranean. So the entire pure colours have very mushy browns and lotions. After which in fact, there’s going to be blue.”