Marc Jacobs: goodbye Louis Vuitton
Marc Jacobs bids farewell to the creative direction of Louis Vuitton after 16 years. The brand-banner of the luxury group LVMH thus loses the American designer, who has given an impulse with his inventiveness, excellent collaborations and avant-garde design. unprecedented at the fashion house.
To announce the farewell was the president of LVMH, Bernard Arnault. The unofficial farewell, and certainly more exciting than an official statement, took place through the Louis Vuitton fashion show, the latest designed by Marc Jacobs, held this morning during Paris Fashion Week Spring Summer 2014.
A parade of greatest hits, of great Vuitton classics created and promoted by Jacobs, welcomed by open-stage applause.
Watch the Marc Jacobs: Louis Vuitton Spring Summer 2014 show here.
Jacobs would in fact have decided to devote himself only to the two brands that bear his name, and that show in New York, also in view of the listing of the Marc Jacobs brand on the stock exchange.
Watch here the Marc Jacobs Spring Summer 2014 show at New York Fashion Week, and the Marc by Marc Jacobs show of the same season.
Who will reap such a heavy legacy now? Persistent rumors speak of Nicolas Ghesquière, former creative director of Balenciaga, another house of the luxury giant led by Arnault.