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The age of 'Athcouture': Fashion meets sport in Paris

Jennifer Ben Brahim Naomi Campbell Haute Couture France Olympic Games

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Haute Couture week has just wrapped up in the French capital and the major fashion houses have taken inspiration from the upcoming Olympic Games to bring sporting details to their runway shows. Dubbed "Athcouture", some of the collections featured clear nods to the Games, past and present. FRANCE 24’s Jennifer Ben Brahim takes us through the highlights. We also take a look at the first exhibition dedicated to a supermodel, as Naomi Campbell's career is displayed in all its glory at London's V&A museum.

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