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Nicolas Ghesquière Explores the Concept of Time for Louis Vuitton's SS22 Show

Taking to the Louvre Museum once again, Nicolas Ghesquière delved into the concept of time for his Spring/Summer 2022 Louis Vuitton show.Describing the collection as a "grand bal of time" in the presentation notes, the designer traveled back to the 19th century with panniered dresses embellished with ornate details. A shiny golden gown was accessorized with futuristic sunglasses, adding an element of juxtaposition to the range. The theme was further explored with boxy jackets, while the volumin...

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The Fashion World Comes Together to Honor Alber Elbaz

Forty-five fashion houses came together for the finale of the Spring/Summer 2022 season and Paris Fashion Week, paying tribute to Alber Elbaz. The late designer was aged 59 when he died due to COVID-19 earlier this year in April.Brands ranging from Louis Vuitton and Gucci, to Off-White™ and Vetements created one look each dedicated to the former Lanvin creative director. Collectively dubbed "Love Brings Love," the runway additionally featured Loewe, Raf Simons, Y/Project, Saint Laurent, Givenc...

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'Squid Game' Star Hoyeon Jung Is the New Face of Louis Vuitton

Louis Vuitton has named Squid Game star Hoyeon Jung as its newest global brand ambassador, joining global K-pop group BTS. The deal comes after the model's successful acting debut in the Korean Netflix show, which has become one of the streaming giant's most popular titles."I'm honored to kickstart my acting career with Louis Vuitton, which I've worked with throughout my modeling career. I'm looking forward to the partnership as a global ambassador for the brand," Jung shared in a statement. Nic...

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The Top 5 Shows and Runway Trends at Paris Fashion Week SS22

Back to being partially physical for the first time since the pandemic broke out, the Spring/Summer 2022 Fashion Month closed with a number of spectacular shows in Paris. Exploring new formats and themes, some of the industry's biggest players wowed the fashion crowd with new looks and trends that many can't wait to wear next year.Balenciaga took the unconventional route and showcased its collection through an episode of The Simpsons. Chanel celebrated the '80s and '90s with logo swimsuits, whil...

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