Jake Gyllenhaal and Hans Ulrich Obrist put language into action
...between artists and fashion designers. My friend Philippe Parreno is now, for the third time, working with Nicolas Ghesquière for a very experimental stage for...
Lucila Safdie takes a blogger-era approach to the modern woman
...process from my favorite brands or designers, like Nicolas Ghesquière for Balenciaga. I love Miu Miu and Karl Lagerfeld’s Chanel for research. I actually used...
Best in show: PFW Fall/Winter 2024
...lit cocktail bar and the car chase afterward. Louis Vuitton Ten years to the day after presenting his first Louis Vuitton collection, Nicolas Ghesquière returned...
An American in Paris: Casey Cadwallader’s Mugler
...“bumster” trouser, a silhouette he began experimenting with in the early ’90s. During his tenure at Balenciaga in the early aughts, Nicolas Ghesquière took a...
ECCO builds its ‘Modern Family’
...also worked as Nicolas Ghesquière’s deputy at Balenciaga and Louis Vuitton. ECCO and Ramsay-Levi celebrated this new chapter with a dinner party during Frieze London...
Louis Vuitton’s latest collection is a spectacle of proportion
...the touchpoint for Nicolas Ghesquière’s latest collection—at least in terms of proportions. The set felt like a carnival, many showgoers noted, and the clothing was...
Louis Vuitton captures the qualities of nostalgic fashion
...Louis Vuitton’s Nicolas Ghesquière, but each look carries references from multiple decades as if curated by a silhouette-savvy teen with a sewing machine, who just...
Louis Vuitton’s Fornasetti-inspired collection blends modernity and antiquity
Known for showcasing his designs in iconic architectural landmarks, Louis Vuitton’s creative director, Nicolas Ghesquière, did not allow the past year’s COVID chaos to deter...
Louis Vuitton’s Spring/Summer 2021 collection endorses androgyny
...Nicolas Ghesquière’s legible first look must be read with a touch of informed irony. Afterall, several other shirts in the collection read ‘skate’ and ‘drive’—set...
@Larslala’s masterclass in fashion footwear: why these insane shoes are worth every blister
...the platforms from his SS17 collection. Can you imagine any of those super high platforms with a slick, tailored suit? Simple yet so EPIC.” https://www.instagram.com/p/BvEz7vpg6UI/...
Louis Vuitton journeys back to La Belle Epoque
...Époque period, this collection matches 19th-century art with desirable modern cuts and day-to-day practicality. Creative Director Nicolas Ghesquière completed the ambiance at the picturesque Louvre’s...
LVMH ushers in the next generation of Lagerfelds
...artistic director Nicolas Ghesquière, Givenchy artistic director Clare Waight Keller, Louis Vuitton executive vice president Delphine Arnault, advisor to Bernard Arnault and director of Corporate...
2018 in images: by Virgil Abloh, Grace Coddington, and other Document contributors
...series on M2M called Face to Grace and a catogram collaboration with Louis Vuitton and Nicolas Ghesquière—not to mention numerous shoots with Document Journal.” Screenshot...
Into the woods: Acne Studios’ Jonny Johansson takes on the Swedish outdoor icon Fjällräven
...[Laughs] Mark—[Laughs] Jonny—Who do I like? I can answer that. I think Nicolas Ghesquière. He was a genius when he was doing his stuff. Obviously...
Fashion’s “new” problem? Moving the needle forward in the age of infinite reference
...appreciation for ingenuity. “The world is dressing the same,” lamented Nicolas Ghesquière, artistic director of womenswear at Louis Vuitton, in a May 2018 interview with...
Grace Coddington and Nicolas Ghesquière put their pets on a Louis Vuitton capsule collection
...the dust cover of Grace by Grace Coddington, her perfume for Comme des Garçons. Back in 2012, she collaborated with Nicolas Ghesquière while he was...
“I question everything constantly”: Craig Green on how he pushes fashion forward
...to change the energy of it.” Katharine—In a recent interview with The New York Times, Nicolas Ghesquière noted that there is a certain ‘sameness’ permeating...
The Paris Fashion Week report: Rock and roll lives on, boxy suits, and patchwork prints
...Spring/Summer 2019. Image courtesy of Gucci. Right: Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2019. Image courtesy of Louis Vuitton. Boxy Shoulders Shoulders will be nice and square for...
“It is hard to do ‘new’ when it doesn’t sell”: Richard Buckley on fashion’s ‘new’ problem
...create their own version of it. Katharine—In a recent interview with The New York Times, Nicolas Ghesquière noted that there is a certain ‘sameness’ permeating...
Lucie and Luke Meier are in pursuit of minimalism’s soul
...way of working. “He was very nice. It was my first experience so it influenced me so much.” When she moved on to Nicolas Ghesquière...
Letter from the Editor
...behind the enigmatic designer. I also had the personal pleasure of speaking with Nicolas Ghesquière days before his Spring/Summer 2018 show in Paris to discuss...
Louis Vuitton’s creative director Nicolas Ghesquière looks to the past to see the future
...collection, with commercial pieces and interesting pieces, it’s not something you can do in a week.”—Nicolas Ghesquière Nicolas—The more you multiply an event, the less...
Introducing: Kozaburo, 2017 LVMH Prize Finalist
...Antonin Tron (Atlein)—will compete for the 2017 LVMH Prize. The award, juried by the likes of Maria Grazia Chiuri, Nicolas Ghesquiére, Jonathan Anderson, and Delphine...
Introducing: Ambush, 2017 LVMH Prize Finalist
...Marine Serre, and Antonin Tron (Atlein)—will compete for the 2017 LVMH Prize. The award, juried by the likes of Maria Grazia Chiuri, Nicolas Ghesquiére, Jonathan...
Introducing: Nabil Nayal, 2017 LVMH Prize Finalist
...Serre, and Antonin Tron (Atlein)—will compete for the 2017 LVMH Prize. The award, juried by the likes of Maria Grazia Chiuri, Nicolas Ghesquiére, Jonathan Anderson,...
Introducing: Molly Goddard, 2017 LVMH Prize Finalist
...Molly Goddard, Maria Kazakova (Jahnkoy), Marine Serre, and Antonin Tron (Atlein)—will compete for the 2017 LVMH Prize. The award, juried by the likes of Maria...
Introducing: Atlein, 2017 LVMH Prize Finalist
...the likes of Maria Grazia Chiuri, Nicolas Ghesquiére, Jonathan Anderson, and Delphine Arnault, among others, was born out of the need to find and foster...
Introducing: Jahnkoy, 2017 LVMH Prize Finalist
...juried by the likes of Maria Grazia Chiuri, Nicolas Ghesquiére, Jonathan Anderson, and Delphine Arnault, among others, was born out of the need to find...
Introducing: Marine Serre, 2017 LVMH Prize Finalist
...the likes of Maria Grazia Chiuri, Nicolas Ghesquiére, Jonathan Anderson, and Delphine Arnault, among others, was born out of the need to find and foster...
LVMH’s Final Eight
...Arnault and nine heads of LVMH houses—Jonathan Anderson, Maria Grazia Chiuri, Nicolas Ghesquière, Marc Jacobs, Karl Lagerfeld, Humberto Leon, Carol Lim, Phoebe Philo, and Riccardo...
Introducing: Cecilie Bahnsen, 2017 LVMH Prize Finalist
...LVMH Prize. The award, juried by the likes of Maria Grazia Chiuri, Nicolas Ghesquiére, Jonathan Anderson, and Delphine Arnault, among others, was born out of...
Untitled by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
...French fashion designer Nicolas Ghesquière had when he discovered the work. He said then that it felt “very close to [his] own imagination.” That exhibition...
Wilfried Lantoine Takes His Collection to the Dancefloor
...his eponymous label in 2016, the Parisian-based designer studied at the National School of Visual Arts of La Cambre in Brussels before fine-tuning his craftsmanship...
Grace Coddington on fashion’s evolution, renewal, and her third act
...at me. I’m a snob; I like to be associated with major designers like Nicolas [Ghesquière], or Marc [Jacobs], or Hedi [Slimane], or Phoebe [Philo],...
Shaping the fashion world of the future with Delphine Arnault and the LVMH Prize.
...is such a good idea but nobody had done it before.” This year Raf Simons, Marc Jacobs, Nicolas Ghesquière, Phoebe Philo, Ricardo Tisci, Humberto Leon...
