Paris Haute Couture Week celebrated with jaw-dropping fashion moments, despite record-breaking temperatures. The unveiling of the Autumn/Winter 2026–27 couture collections took place during one of the hottest weeks the French capital has experienced in years. Despite the heat, attendees remained enthusiastic, describing the atmosphere as energetic, glamorous, and well worth the discomfort. The collections delivered the creativity and craftsmanship expected from the world's top couture designers. Among the standout presentations were those by Iris van Herpen, Jonathan Anderson, Matthieu Blazy, and Tamara Ralph. The extreme heat tested attendees' endurance but also highlighted the resilience and passion of the global fashion community.