{"id":77611,"date":"2023-05-25T12:00:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T12:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=233857"},"modified":"2023-05-25T12:11:28","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T12:11:28","slug":"louis-vuitton-cruise-2024-show","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/louis-vuitton-cruise-2024-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicolas Ghesqui\u00e8re Dives Deeper Into Mermaidcore for Louis Vuitton Cruise 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-77612 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/05\/louis-vuitton-cruise-2024.jpg\" alt=\"Louis Vuitton Cruise 2024 show\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Not a month after dropping a fast-paced <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/louis-vuitton-pre-fall-2023-show\/\">Pre-Fall 2023 collection in Seoul<\/a>, South Korea, <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/nicolas-ghesquiere-louis-vuitton-dinner-2021\/\">Nicolas Ghesqui\u00e8re<\/a> transports us to a whole new world with Louis Vuitton Cruise 2024 at Lake Maggiore in Italy. The excursion marks the French house\u2019s first-ever show in its neighboring nation \u2014 an apt choice given its newly appointed CEO, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvmh.com\/group\/about-lvmh\/governance\/executive-committee\/pietro-beccari\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pietro Beccari<\/a>, is Italian.<\/p>\n<p>The low-key neighbor of the star-studded Lake Como, Maggiore sits along the sprawling border of the Swiss Alps. But unlike the Amalfi&#8217;s vibrant coastline, Italy&#8217;s Northern lakes possess a more esoteric beauty. &#8220;There are beautiful places to go in Italy,&#8221; Ghesqui\u00e8re explained, &#8220;but the lakes are so mysterious.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_233860\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-233860\" style=\"width: 1154px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-233860 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/47.jpg\" alt=\"Louis Vuitton Cruise 2024\" width=\"1154\" height=\"1732\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-233860\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Louis Vuitton Cruise 2024 \/ GIOVANNI GIANNONI<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Though the show was set to take place amidst the gardens of Isola Bella, a tiny private island that has been owned by the Borromeo family for 500 years, the weather got in the way. Rain may have inhibited a sunset show and afterparty, but an earlier runway was staged for imagery while the LV team seamlessly pivoted to an indoor show that saw <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/catherine-deneuve-saint-laurent-podcast\/\">Catherine Deneuve<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/oprah-winfrey-shares-coronation-advice-for-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle\/\">Oprah Winfrey<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/cate-blanchett-chooses-understated-elegance-for-the-critics-choice-awards\/\">Cate Blanchett<\/a>, plus 1,000 or so other guests under one roof.<\/p>\n<p>As the first few looks came down the makeshift runway, it was clear why Ghesqui\u00e8re chose a waterside venue. With gill ruffs, fin-like fluted hems, neoprene sets and water droplet embellishments, models appeared as water natives.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We started with the idea that the girls were coming from the water, like <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/halle-bailey-little-mermaid-premiere-blue-dress-mermaidcore\/\">mermaids<\/a> of the lake, and they\u2019re transforming into something else,&#8221; the creative director said of his inspiration.<\/p>\n<p>But instead of the typical designs we see when referencing the fairytales of sirens, Ghesqui\u00e8re pushes the boundaries of our imagination, creating a world where creatures of the lagoon don&#8217;t hide in the weeds but stand formidably.<\/p>\n<p>Further along, the undertones of sci-fi athleisure and overt aquatic motifs evolved. Hard fabrics conceded into intricate shapes, scales were arranged in floral patterns, and tailoring sharpened up. Shoes were either slouched boots or sporty sneakers, but the accessories that really stole our gaze came in the form of baroque headgear, each one custom-made for the show by a Roman atelier that creates for operas and films.<\/p>\n<p>The result was a romantic journey where <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/halle-bailey-little-mermaid-premiere-blue-dress-mermaidcore\/\">mermaids<\/a> emerge from the lake, find their own way, and ultimately flourish \u2014 represented in the seven ethereal ruffled dresses that made up the closing looks. A mixture of silk, organza, and lace, the pastel-hued gowns were a striking departure from Ghesqui\u00e8re&#8217;s usual unisex approach to design. But where he made his touch known was in the sculptural shapes of these pieces, each one uniquely draped and taking life as the models walked for large-<em>scale<\/em> impact.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-233880\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1536\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-233879\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1537\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-233878\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1536\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-233877\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" 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