Gigantic zippers and snaps became central design motifs rather than just functional closures.
A massive "monster flower" installation, designed by artist Philippe Parreno and production designer James Chinlund, dominated the runway with red petals and golden stamen. Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2023
Designed by Nicolas Ghesquière, the women’s show focused on "disrupting the codes of femininity" by manipulating scale. Gigantic zippers and snaps became central design motifs
The men’s collection was a collective tribute to the late Virgil Abloh , created by the Louis Vuitton Studio Prêt-à-Porter Homme. Women's Spring-Summer 2023 Show | LOUIS VUITTON ® The men’s collection was a collective tribute to
The collection played with the idea of making traditionally "pretty" or "sweet" elements, like bows and lace, feel powerful and "tough". Men’s Collection: A "Magnified Playground" for Virgil
The Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2023 collection is defined by a narrative of for women and childhood imagination for men . Both collections transformed the Cour Carrée at the Louvre into dramatic, symbolic stages to explore the Maison's DNA. Women’s Collection: The "Monster Flower" and Scale
Supersized leather name tags were reimagined as entire bags, and kilt folds were enlarged into flat pleated dresses.