Spring-summer parade 2022: the meaning of transmission at Louis Vuitton
And it was in the heart of the Carré du Louvre, in a Richelieu passage dressed in candlesticks that had been chewed for months, that Louis Vuitton's artistic director presented his collection of 44 silhouettes.
It must also be said that the Vuitton House is about to celebrate its bi-centenary, two hundred years of fashion stories in which the stylist has been able to pick freely.
"tonight, time is nothing. But time does everything. He dissolves functions and codes. He's assembling the locker room. And the Iour becomes the night. The humble uniform knows the splendour. From yesterday to today. It's now. Clothes like smugglers. The experience of clothing, his word that he wants to continue. Be backwards or early. It is the creative fusion of generations that transform it. It's the very healthy circulation of style. And the night will be better, "said the press release.
Nicolas Ghesquière: "I like the figure of a vampire who travels through the ages, adapting to the dress codes of the time".
Past, present and future meet, offering a statement that the happening of rebellion extinction activists has exacerbated rather than slowed.