Zuhair Murad Commands Dark Enchantment for F/W 26-27 | Paris Haute Couture Week

Discover a moonlit kingdom of absolute power and midnight romance, watching the complete Zuhair Murad fall/winter 2026-27 haute couture show now on FashionTV! Staged within the majestic, soaring arches of the historic College des Bernardins on July 8, 2026, Lebanese master couturier Zuhair Murad presented one of the most spellbinding highlights of Paris Haute Couture Week. Titled "Love and Dominion," the F/W 2026-27 collection leaned heavily into a dark, cinematic romanticism, drawing immediate comparisons across the fashion editorial landscape to a high-fantasy winter wonderland. Front-row muse Jennifer Lopez, alongside a star-studded audience of international fashion editors, watched Murad’s seasonal heroine walk a dark runway. The collection masterfully balanced a fierce duality: a sovereign woman who is at once a tender fairy and an untouchable, protective sorceress, commanding her own magic as the world fractures around her. The runway was defined by an exquisite tension between heavy, defensive structure and absolute, weightless fluidity. Murad weaponized rich duchesse satin, structured crepe, deep velvets, and radzimir to mold commanding, architectural silhouettes - from cinched corseted columns to expansive, high-drama ball gowns. These heavily sculpted forms were softened seamlessly by sweeping capes that billowed like a gathering storm and layered veils of sheer silk chiffon and tulle. The color story heavily favored the mystery of a nocturnal winter fores