Photography Lea ColomboFashion / Dazed & ApprovedBest environments of Womenswear AW13Set it off – the Dazed fashion team choose their favourite spaces this seasonShareLink copied ✔️March 15, 2013FashionDazed & ApprovedText Dazed Digital Best environments of Womenswear AW13 Set and show environment is crucial to the staging of a catwalk show today. We're a long way from the 90s blank canvas approach to a runway, fashion in 2013 has to be a totally contextualised vision. The Dazed fashion team pick their favourite spaces of the season, from a serotonin fix under Marc Jacobs' giant sun to the gilded extremes of the Palazzo Serbelloni for Pucci and Rick Owens's curtain of smoke.Globe at the Grand Palais at ChanelHelium balloons at DiorGiant artificial sun at Marc JacobsMirrored sculpture at Jil SanderMirrored installation at The Royal Exchange at Jonathan SaundersHotel corridor at Louis VuittonIndustrial catwalk at the Palais d'Iena at Miu MiuSmoke curtain at Rick OwensThe gilded Palazzo Serbelloni for Emilio PucciThe Tanks at Tate Modern, Topshop's showspace Chanel AW13 globePhotography Lea ColomboDior AW13 helium balloonsPhotography courtesy of DiorMarc Jacobs AW13 sunPhotography Mark ReayJil Sander AW13 mirrored sculpturePhotography Luca CampriJonathan Saunders AW13 mirrored installation at The Royal ExchangePhotography Louise DamgaardLouis Vuitton AW13 hotel corridorPhotography courtesy of Louis VuittonMiu Miu AW13 industrial catwalk at the Palais d'IenaPhotography courtesy of Miu MiuRick Owens AW13 smoke curtainPhotography courtesy of Rick OwensEmilio Pucci AW13 at Palazzo SerbelloniPhotography courtesy of PucciTopshop showspace, The Tanks at Tate ModernPhotography courtesy of Topshop Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.TrendingIlia Malinin breaks the ice – and his silenceHe does things on a skating rink that were once thought impossible. But the ‘Quad God’s’ setback at this year’s Winter Olympics brought new fire and energy to a skater seen by many as the greatest of all time Life & CultureBeautyThe hairy politics of on-screen pubes Nike FashionNike celebrates the culture of soccer ahead of a summer shaped by the gameMusic‘Korn is the cement of my being’: Portraits of metal fans in Mexico CityArt & PhotographyThese intimate portraits examine India’s influencer cultureBeautyHoroscopes June 2026: Love deeply, take risks, and embarrass yourselfFilm & TV7 sex worker-approved films about sex workArt & PhotographyErotic fiction, photography and design from Dazed ClubbersArt & PhotographyMost loved photo stories of May 2026Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy