Low-laying ponytails and edgy eye liner created a “beautiful, innocent” vibe at Valentino’s Couture show.

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Peter Philips bets on blue backstage at Chanel’s haute couture show.

See all the Spring 2012 Couture looks from Jean Paul Gaultier.

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Forget the sequins and the fanfare: it’s faux bobs and a simple pale pink flush at Dior couture.

See all the Spring 2012 Couture looks from Christian Dior, plus a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the backstage beauty.

See all the Spring 2012 Couture looks from Atelier Versace.