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Cali's influence on the fashion world continues at Paris Fashion Week. Following the LA love spotted at six shows during NYFW, Kenzo crafted a runway that was all about the West Coast. "Hailing from California, we have been impressed by the ocean, its power, its constant change, its ability to cultivate life and our reliance upon it," explains creative directors Humberto Leon and Carol Lim, who are also the masterminds behind Opening Ceremony. "Our youth was also marked by the historic underground L.A. music scene and inspired us for our women's collection for Spring/Summer 2014." Click over to watch a video of the show. [YouTube; Previously; Previously]