The Day Before
The Day Before

The Day Before

2010 1 Seasons 12 Episodes ⭐ 8.0 Documentary

In this eight-part documentary series, Prigent chronicles the final 36 hours prior to crucial seasonal runway shows featuring creations by some of the fashion world's leading designers: Chanel, Marc Jacobs, Jean Paul Gaultier, Lanvin... In SIGNE CHANEL (2005) and MARC JACOBS & LOUIS VUITTON (2007), documentarian Loic Prigent unveiled rare and refreshing glimpses behind the doors of some of the world's leading fashion houses. THE DAY BEFORE captures 8 differents fashion houses 36 hours before a show. The backstage, the ateliers, the designer in studio, the fittings, the stress and the dramas occuring in this specific period of time. Each episode is totally different but tells the same story: how to create in a state of emergency? This is a never seen before full access story.

In this eight-part documentary series, Prigent chronicles the final 36 hours prior to crucial seasonal runway shows featuring creations by some of the fashion world's leading designers: Chanel, Marc Jacobs, Jean Paul Gaultier, Lanvin... In SIGNE CHANEL (2005) and MARC JACOBS & LOUIS VUITTON (2007), documentarian Loic Prigent unveiled rare and refreshing glimpses behind the doors of some of the world's leading fashion houses. THE DAY BEFORE captures 8 differents fashion houses 36 hours before a show. The backstage, the ateliers, the designer in studio, the fittings, the stress and the dramas occuring in this specific period of time. Each episode is totally different but tells the same story: how to create in a state of emergency? This is a never seen before full access story.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Nina Ricci

Nina Ricci just hired the very talented Mr. Peter Copping to revamp the house, starting with its DNA of femininity. This

EP 2

Narciso Rodriguez

After dressing Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy and Michelle Obama, Narciso Rodriguez is the most haute couture designer in Amer

EP 3

Alexander Wang

At 26 years-old, Alexander Wang runs a multimillion dollar business, with the fashion world watching his every move. Wit

EP 4

Jeremy Scott

Designer Jeremy Scott has conquered Paris and London and has dressed everyone from Madonna to Miss Piggy with his pop-ca

EP 5

Donatella Versace

For the first time ever, Donatella Versace allows access to her creative process. From ateliers to fittings, and a pilgr

EP 6

Diane Von Furstenberg

Diane Von Furstenberg has New York in the palm of her hands but also knows it takes a fight to keep the city captivated.

EP 7

Isabel Marant

The final preparations for the fashion show of a charismatic and amusing designer, whose fashion house is infused with a

EP 8

Lanvin

High pressure on a quest for perfection: the 48 hours leading up to the Lanvin fashion show, led by a maestro - Alber El

EP 9

Sonia Rykiel

Paris ready-to- wear: "The day before: Sonia Rykiel". The last hours before the 40th anniversary of the brand. In this e

EP 10

Jean-Paul Gaultier

Paris Haute Couture: "The day before: Jean Paul Gaultier Couture". 24 hours before the show, nothing is ready. In this e

EP 11

Proenza Schouler

New-York ready-to-wear: They are the new icons of the american fashion. A boys couple. Young and cut. Anna Wintour of th

EP 12

Fendi by Karl Lagerfeld

Milan ready-to wear: Karl Lagerfeld is designing for the famous italian house since 1965. No one ever shoot him in Itali

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