Paris, February 2024 – Louis Vuitton introduces an exciting new digital chapter in the form of an exclusive YouTube series, “Nicolas Ghesquière: Shaping Fashion”, delving into the Artistic Director of Women’s Collections ten-year legacy with the Maison. Retracing the origins of his storied career, the visionary designer invites a host of friends and collaborators to engage in delightfully insightful conversation, spanning topics from film to music to fashion, abound with personal anecdotes.

Elegantly set in the beautiful East Anglian landscape, on the border of a working farm in Suffolk (UK), the Pavilion House is a real inside-out construction. The shapes and materials of the interior all carry a certain tranquillity and simplicity, while every room offers a different glimpse of the outside. There is a certain humility within the architecture, acknowledging that the big-ticket item in the setting is indeed the countryside; it doesn’t try to compete with it, but frames it instead.

Imagine walking into a room full of building blocks, vivid colours and joyful music. What do you feel? A sense of lightness, perhaps a small tingle of anticipation? Or do you just think: Right, where shall I start with all this?
Maybe just allow your imagination to run wild and use them to build a house? After all, playing isn’t just for children. Play is also a valuable resource in our adult lives, but it’s so easily forgotten among all the pressure and stress.

Dries van Noten is a Belgian fashion designer renowned worldwide for his innovative and avant-garde approach to fashion. Since founding his eponymous label in 1986, van Noten has established himself as one of the most influential and visionary designers in the industry. His works are characterized by a unique blend of artistic textiles, bold patterns, and an unconventional aesthetic that pushes the boundaries of traditional fashion.

Junya Watanabe, a name synonymous with innovation and avant-garde design in the fashion industry, is one of Japan’s most influential fashion designers. Born in Fukushima, Japan in 1961, Watanabe began his career at Comme des Garçons in 1984 after graduating from the prestigious Bunka Fashion College in Tokyo. Under the patronage of the legendary Rei Kawakubo, he developed his own unmistakable style and founded his own label under the Comme des Garçons brand in 1992.