Overview

• The exhibition displays over 100 outfits spanning Owens’s 30-year career alongside videos and personal mementos from his archives.
• Its title derives from the Sisters of Mercy song and underscores the designer’s enduring connection between music and fashion.
• A reconstructed 1990s Hollywood Boulevard bedroom recreates the space where Owens and Michèle Lamy began collaborating on designs and furniture.
• Owens previewed the retrospective during his Spring/Summer 2026 Paris Fashion Week show, which featured a floating catwalk above the Palais de Tokyo fountain.
• Visitors hear Owens’s voice reciting Huysmans in French through an audio guide while gallery spaces incorporate works by Mahler and Bowie to evoke his creative influences.