The stars are out in force as some of the fashion world’s biggest brands show off not only their clothing collections, but their VIP friends.

Cardi B is unstoppable with her bold choice of outfits at the Paris Fashion Week. The rapper served several looks throughout the event, including her all-black plunging outfit at the Mugler Womenswear Spring/Summer 2025 show on Thursday.

This is an edition of the newsletter Show Notes, in which Samuel Hine reports from the front row of the fashion world. Sign up here to get it free. On Thursday afternoon in Paris, even the intrepid street style photographers posted up outside Palais De Tokyo looked glum.