until Monday September 21 2026

Musée Maillol

59-61 Rue de Grenelle
75007 Paris
France

Contact
contact@museemaillol.com
https://www.museemaillol.com

Through rare collectibles, moving testimonies, and legendary looks, this exhibition offers a breathtaking journey into the exuberant and mystical worlds of Gianni Versace. As the ultimate celebration of an era defined by freedom and creativity, where couture craftsmanship, fashion excellence, and 80s and 90s pop culture collide, this exhibition is the perfect destination for those who lived through fashion’s golden age… and for those who continue to be inspired by it today.

More than just outfits, these are true moments of History. Through a selection of collector pieces and a unique scenography, visitors are brought face-to-face with these iconic creations and the legends who wore them: Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, Prince, Sting, Elizabeth Hurley, Elton John, Tupac Shakur, Kate Moss, George Michael, Carla Bruni, Jon Bon Jovi, Claudia Schiffer…

Far more than a simple display, the Gianni Versace Retrospective is an encounter with a creative genius, a visionary designer, and an avant-garde leader whose legacy continues to shape the fashion world today.

Exhibition Curators
Saskia Lubnow & Karl von der Ahé

Saskia Lubnow trained in fashion and brand management in Italy. Karl von der Ahé specializes in cultural studies and has been working in the fashion industry since the 1990s. Since 2017, they have partnered on the Gianni Versace Retrospective project and are now recognized internationally as experts in the life and work of Gianni Versace.

Saskia and Karl have co-curated several editions of the Gianni Versace Retrospective, showcased in the Netherlands, Malmö, Malaga, London, and Berlin. They collaborate with world-class museums to produce complex exhibitions, bringing specialized expertise in scenography and collection management.