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OMG, Rick Owens Replaced His Models With a Step Team at His Spring Show

So this just happened: Rick Owens’ Paris Fashion Week models stormed the runway—literally. According to Los Angeles Times fashion critic Booth Moore (@booth1), step dancers were recruited from U.S. sororities for the show. And these fierce “models” are not your average waifs.

The strong and rhythmically talented crew made fashion history by adding oomph to Owens’ sporty, leather, black, white, and cream spring 2014 collection. Who said real people can’t wear high-fashion?

Said Susie Bubble (@susiebubble) via Twitter: “The most powerful and provocative statement this season, nay in the last decade (?) yet from Rick Owens.”

BY LAUREN LEVINSON

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