Illustration Paul WagenblastFashion / GIFsGo on a glitchy trip through the best of Paris fashionBlade Runner, the occult and pixellated PCs – as Fashion Week draws to a close, we deconstruct the most unexpected references from the standout cityShareLink copied ✔️October 9, 2015FashionGIFsText Biju Belinky Photography Paul Wagenblast Paris Fashion Week SS16 GIFS You probably spotted Rei’s red-haired witches – but did you see hints of the occult in Saint Laurent? They’re there, hiding in plain sight – and digital artist Paul Wagenblast is here to show us the way through the season’s most unexpected references in flashcard form. Putting together the most exciting references of Paris SS16 into these GIFs, he pulls out the connections between Chanel’s vacation dreams and Céline’s escape from the city, Maison Margiela’s plastic-wrapped androgynous models and Louis Vuitton’s portrait of a digital future. Click through the gallery above to see Paris’s collections get GIF-ed up. OCCULT: The eccentric vortex of candles, black magic and darkness. Miu Miu, Saint Laurent, Comme des Garçons, Louis Vuitton.Illustration Paul WagenblastEscape 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 30,000+ creatives from around the world.TrendingFashion gets stoned at Rick Owens SS27 Stone became a symbol of stoicism and sacrifice at the designer’s latest Paris Fashion Week showFashionFashionOttolinger SS27 wants you to stay moisturisedSalomonFashionJISOO conquers the elements in Salomon's winter campaignFashionPinky up! Katseye’s numbers drop to two at Loewe SS27BeautyOctober 2026 Horoscopes: Expect a text from your ex!Art & PhotographyClaim your exclusive tickets for Salman Toor at the Courtauld GalleryLife & CultureTear the frat houses downFashionWhy is fashion so obsessed with sex right now?BeautyDiamond polish and 18-karat ornaments: Jewellery is taking over nail artEscape 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