Inspired by the pages of pulp fiction, Diesel’s high-end contemporary line banged out a hard edge collection all the bad girls and boys will surely covet.

PHOTOS: DIESEL BLACK GOLD

Mohair was major and came on coats, cropped tops, and even luxe lace-up shorts. Leopard (offering Parisian chic to French Vogue’s Emmanuelle Alt, sitting in the front row) found its way onto select pieces. And as always, leather was aplenty.

Though only two guys walked the runway, the ladies more than made up for a lack of machismo, both in attitude and in peekaboo boxer shorts that crept above their slouchy bottoms.