US EditionLouis Vuitton and the Avignon Mademoiselles
- On May 22, 2025, Louis Vuitton unveiled its Cruise 2026 line during a fashion show held in the Cour d'Honneur at the Palais des Papes in Avignon, France.
- The event was held in the 14th-century Gothic Palais des Papes, drawing inspiration from the venue’s rich history and the concepts of theatricality and presentation emphasized by designer Nicolas Ghesquière.
- Ghesquière transformed the courtyard into a theatrical space where models wore garments blending medieval motifs and modern tailoring, supported by set designer Es Devlin.
- The collection featured sculptural tailoring, metallic fabrics, and expertly crafted accessories described as “women’s armour for everyday life,” while the front row included stars like Cate Blanchett and Emma Stone.
- The show generated significant economic impact for Avignon, drew global attention to the UNESCO-listed venue, and Louis Vuitton pledged funding for a major lighting project at the Palais des Papes.
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Louis Vuitton and the Avignon mademoiselles
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IMAGES | VOGUE.COM The Cruise 2026 season is in full swing. Chanel transported us to Lake Como, while Gucci ventured deep into the archives (literally). Louis Vuitton traveled to Avignon ( a city in southeastern France’s Provence region) for its Cruise 2026 showcase. Nicolas Ghesquière, who has served as creative director since 2013, welcomed guests inside the historic Palais des Papes. The front row inside the medieval landmark was stacked with…
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