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Donatella Versace pays tribute to her late brother, Gianni Versace as part of the Atelier Versace couture runway show at the Ritz Carlton in Paris.
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The Versace fall/winter couture show was quite an emotional moment for designer Donatella Versace as she unveiled the latest Atelier Versace couture creations at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Paris. Her brother, Gianni Versace, had always staged his shows at the iconic hotel for eight consecutive years before he passed away. Donatella's return to the venue celebrates her late brother's legacy. Actresses Jessica Alba, Milla Jovovich, Elizabeth Banks and actor Pierce Brosnan were amongst those present at this emotional 'homecoming'. Click next to view more on the collection.
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