Helmet man, mon amour

 
14 January 2014

It’s all about crash-helmet chic this season. The French have long been considered fashion trendsetters but even their president must be impressed by how quickly his signature look has made it on to the catwalk.

In honour of the motorcycle helmet François Hollande tried and spectacularly failed to use as a disguise when visiting his supposed paramour, the models at yesterday’s Emporio Armani show in Milan were all sporting motorcycle visors, worn with a dash of infidelity.

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