Alber Elbaz treated fans to a runway preview of his forthcoming Lanvin for H&M collection at New York’s legendary Pierre hotel.

Guests including Sofia Coppola, Emma Roberts and Alexander Wang absorbed an exuberant catwalk show of the flounced, ruched, leopard-spotted and one-shouldered designs.

LANVIN FOR H&M – THE NEW YORK EVENT 

Alber Elbaz

“They said there would be four or five meetings. We had 40 to 50 meetings. I don’t think you’re getting an expensive H&M [piece]; you’re getting a bargain of Lanvin.” said Alber Elbaz