OCTOBER 8 - 14, 2017 staradvertiser.com Step into the world of Paul Sabine Couture, the fashion house that exposes post-war Parisian couture in The Collection, the latest offering from Masterpiece Classic. When American photographer Billy (Max Deacon) captures the innocent transformation of stunning seamstress Nina (Jenna Thiam) in a Sabine couture gown, the designer brothers find the key to securing Paris’s most influential investor — provided their tainted pasts stay buried. Premieres Sunday, Oct. 8, on PBS. NEW CHANNEL WATCH THE BEST OF ‘OLELO ON– DEMAND 52 View ‘Olelo shows instantly, when you want, as often as you want. From sporting events and city lights parades to community issues and specials, digital Channel 52 puts you in control. www.olelo.org ON THE COVER | THE COLLECTION Stunningly haute Fierce fashion graces post-war Deacon, “The Call Up,” 2016), stumbles upon thing that’s thrown away every season” and Paris in ‘The Collection’ the perfect solution after a touching encoun- came to appreciate that “there is a real craft … ter with a stunning young seamstress from the an art” to the intricate work of fashion design. Sabines’ own atelier, named Nina (Jenna Thiam, The artistic spirit is what propels Claude, By Kat Mulligan “Daydreams,” 2016). An innocent request though his wavering confidence and sporadic TV Media leads to the development of images that devotion to his work make promoting the fam- capture the essence of the fashion house: ily business quite the challenge for his brother. ost-war Paris becomes the hub of French ordinary women transformed by extraordinary The family dynamics truly take precedent in fashion revival in the “Masterpiece Clas- craftsmanship and design. “The Collection,” as Paul puts the family’s repu- Psic” series “The Collection,” premiering While there is no real Paul Sabine Couture for tation above all else, often suppressing the Sunday, Oct. 8, on PBS. The city’s wealthy writer and creator Oliver Goldstick to pull from, defiance of moral and societal norms in order elites long for a way to elevate the nation’s the series is clearly influenced by the real-life to protect the family’s name. Claude doesn’t global standing, and they find a promising solu- rumors and exploits of established brands. make this easy for Paul, as he struggles, in tion in Paul Sabine Couture. Nods to Dior and Chanel can be felt in the Riley’s words, with being “such a tormented The series begins in February of 1947, and dramatic events that unfold, along with the in- little individual.” centers around the Sabine fashion house, novations established by these houses in cre- Claude lives up to the tropes of the strug- led by brothers Paul (Richard Coyle, “Pusher,” ating a new fashion sense for France. Beyond gling artist, all the while being a modern man 2012) and Claude (Tom Riley, “Da Vinci’s subtle tributes, showrunners enlisted the worthy of empathy, given the restrictiveness Demons”). While the creative talent lies within costume expertise of designers Chattoune of an era still largely bound by traditional ex- the eccentric and introverted Claude, it is & Fab to develop a collection for Paul pectations and not yet ready to accept, Paul’s business savvy and influence that have Sabine Couture. The duo, renowned for instance, Claude’s homosexual- the family name circulating among high-level for its innovative creations in cos- ity, which must be kept undercover. Parisians and fashionistas worldwide. tume design, crafted more than 30 Meanwhile, Paul’s burden lies not solely The family is rounded out by Paul’s charming- handmade dresses for the fictional with being his brother’s manager and ly blunt American wife, Helen (Mamie Gummer, fashion house’s line, along with dress- caretaker, but also struggling to estab- “Side Effects,” 2013), and the steadfast ma- ing the entire cast. lish his own identity through lead- triarch, Yvette (Frances de la Tour, “Outlander”). What results is a unique ership, given that his own suc- Collectively, they do what’s necessary to blend of modern tailoring and cess lies in Claude’s talents. further the business, all the while attempting 1940s esthetic — some- In this sense, both brothers, to suppress any rumors or scandals that might thing that actor Riley grew despite their squabbles, surface to threaten their growing brand. to celebrate. In preparation need one another if they When a notable man, considered the city’s for his role as Claude, Riley are to ever leave a lasting wealthiest, comes to Paul Sabine Couture told TV Drama Weekly mark as an iconic Parisian looking to revitalize Paris’s international in- that he attended a few fashion house. fluence, the brothers are initially dismissed fashion shows. While for a lack of ingenuity. Luckily, an optimistic there, he discovered that Max Deacon in “The Collection” American photographer, Billy Novak (Max fashion was “more than just some- 2 STAR CHANNELS OCTOber 8 - 14, 2017 SOAP UPDATES By Jacqueline Spendlove Days of Our Lives Anna lets her guard down. Valentin gets TV Media The double wedding an odd phone call. Griffin dances around is interrupted by the the truth. Curtis gets a piece of news from mystery guest. A Stella. Amy bonds with Maxie. An old enemy For the week of October 2 - 6 shocking revelation of Nikolas’s reappears. Griffin has feelings rocks Salem. Abigail of contrition. Carly issues an apology. The Bold and the Beautiful takes control of The Young and the Restless Quinn hopes to put her problems with Sheila matters. Sonny is Greg Rikaart stars Cane sees Jordan at the gym and accuses behind her as she returns to work. Sheila in “The Young and stonewalled by the him of moving in on Lily. Hilary pays Lily a gets a job that will allow her to stay in Los the Restless” mystery guest, and visit, during which she tells her that Cane Angeles and keep an eye on Eric. Eric hires Paul receives some is devastated about their marriage, but an estate manager, Mateo, to whom Sheila unhappy news. JJ is pushed to the limit. Abe Lily, aware that Hilary is trying to keep her makes an offer as part of a plan that will names the new police commissioner. One away from Jordan, advises her to mind her throw a wrench in Quinn and Eric’s marriage. couple finally gets married. JJ’s actions own business. Michael advises Lily to think have their consequences. Rafe and Hope try Eric witnesses a private moment between carefully before making any major decisions to get to the truth. Paul has an idea to help Wyatt and Katie, and Wyatt worries that about her marriage. Kevin runs into Devon, Sonny get some answers. Lucas is shocked he’ll tell Quinn. Brooke is torn between her who tells him how happy he is with Mariah. by a piece of news. Feeling the weight of his feelings for the two great loves of her life. Noticing that Kevin doesn’t seem happy guilt, Brady sneaks a shot. Justin brings a Bill demands that Ridge respect his mar- for him, Devon asks if he still has feelings legal issue to Sonny and Paul’s attention. riage to Brooke while they work on their for Mariah, which Kevin denies. Agitated Eli and Gabi kiss. Chloe drops a bombshell problems. Liam surprises Sally with a trip to that he can’t reach Alice, Zack snaps at about Eric onto Nicole. Sonny and Brady San Francisco in the interest of refurbish- Abby, who questions his strange behav- push Victor to make a hard decision. Marlena ing Spectra Fashions, which causes a rift ior. Heedless of Victoria’s concerns that is called in to get some answers. Chad and between him and Steffy. Shirley insists they’ve taken things too far, Billy continues Abigail share a romantic night. that Sally should pursue Liam even though to use Phyllis’s computer to access Jabot’s he’s married. Wyatt catches Bill destroying General Hospital database. Jack and Ashley share a warm incriminating documents. Bill starts to see Griffin’s kindness is extended. Franco must moment when he tells her the Cosmetics Steffy in a different light after they have explain himself. Alexis is irritated with Sam. Industry has named her Innovator of the a frank talk about Liam. At Steffy’s urging, Nina receives an extravagant gift. Sam has Year. Jack asks Ashley to pay Bill a visit at Sally tries to back out of the San Francisco a moment of happiness. Valentin wants to Brash & Sassy and, while there, to snoop trip. put his past behind him. Ava is shocked. around the lab. 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