The 2023 LVMH Prize finalists are...
The nine finalists of the 2023 LVMH competition LVMH
They are only nine in the running.
The semi-finalists of the LVMH fashion competition were chosen from among the 2,400 initial candidates, after two days of deliberation, on March 2 and 3.
Twenty-two young designers then presented their collection to the jury composed of Nicolas Ghesquière, Maria Grazia Chiuri, Kim Jones, Marc Jacobs, Stella McCartney, Nigo, Silvia Venturini Fendi, Jean-Paul Claverie, Sidney Toledano and Delphine Arnault.
Established in 2014, the LVMH prize aims to propel young creative talents to the front of the
catwalks
.
For example, Marine Serre (2017), Simon Porte Jacquemus (2015), Chopova Lowena (2020), Charaf Tajer with Casablanca (2020), Colm Dillane with Kidsuper (2021) or SS Daley (2022) and many others participated. .
Who will be the next winner ?
Answer on June 7th!
All information on the LVMH price can be found here:
lvmhprize.com
The last Saint Laurent, in good company
Rosie Huntington Witheley in Paris with the ES Giant Travel Bag, the new Saint Laurent bag.
Saint Laurent
It is large, padded and has been seen on the arm of several celebrities, including Olivia Wilde, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Kpop star Rosé, Liu Lingzi, Kiko, Devon Lee, Mark Tuan and Nailea Devora.
The
ES Giant Travel Bag
is the latest addition to Saint Laurent, and has it all: a travel bag spirit, a curved line, quilted leather... This model in black calfskin worn on the arm or across the body confirms the return to the scene of large model handbags.
On their own, they complete with elegance and a touch of casualness, a chic look.
The ES Giant Bag in quilted leather, Saint Laurent, to be found on
ysl.com/fr
Maitrepierre x Desigual, the futuristic collab
Desigual's new sustainable collection designed by Maitrepierre Desigual
Space, the Milky Way and black holes.
In a few words, here is what inspired designer Alphonse Maitrepierre for his collaboration with Desigual, where denim is omnipresent.
The fibers used are exclusively sustainable, such as organic cotton and Naia, a material made from cellulose.
As for the leather accessories, they are Leather Working Group certified.
Desigual definitely likes to receive.
And in this game, Alphonse Maitrepierre is a quality guest.
A Desigual x Maitrepierre collection can be found here:
desigual.com/maitrepierre
Louis Vuitton and Yayoi Kusama do it again
Léa Seydoux for the new Louis Vuitton x Yayoi Kusama campaign Louis Vuitton
The Vuitton house renews the vows of its union with Yayoi Kusama.
The brand is preparing today to present the second salvo of its collaboration with the artist, this time with a lot of surreal pumpkins, fantastic icons of the Japanese artist, but also bewildered faces and psychedelic flowers that characterize his painting.
This second wave will arrive in stores in a few days, and it promises an even more intimate dive into the fascinating Yayoi Kusama universe.
And to do this, Louis Vuitton relies on a starry cast: Justin Timberlake, Léa Seydoux, Cate Blanchett, Naomi Osaka, South Korean model Hoyeon Jung and Chinese actress Zhou Dongyu, photographed by Steven Meysel.
Wave 2 of the Louis Vuitton x Yayoi Kusama collaboration will be available from March 31, 2023 in Louis Vuitton stores.
Sessùn launches its Craft Prize
The universe requested from the candidates is that of Sessùn craftsmanship
Designer friends, interior designers and creatives, get your pencils ready!
The French brand Sessùn is launching its Craft Prize, an international competition highlighting craftsmanship and design.
For this first edition, participants, who must be between 18 and 35 years old, are invited to imagine a cocoon space, suitable for one or two people, allowing them to isolate themselves, rest or work on the top floor of the headquarters. corporate social responsibility in Marseille.
The first prize will receive €1,500, a €1,000 Sessùn voucher and the production of two copies of its object, as well as an exhibition to the public.
Two other prices exist, you must return a portfolio and sketches before May 7th.
An opportunity to seize!
All terms and conditions can be found on the Sessùn website:
Sessùn/Craft Prize
Topologie, insurer of Camilla De Feo for her ascent
Camilla De Feo's climber's rope earrings for Topologie Topologie
Topologie clings to the aesthetic of climbing, and this time around the brand is stepping forward with a climbing partner.
After having created saddlebags and phone cases whose cords recall those of expeditions, the Franco-Japanese label offers in the same register a collection of jewelry, in collaboration with Camilla De Feo.
From their partnership are born bracelets with carabiner closure and earrings in a climber's stopper, all granted in both sober and pop colors.
The young woman left Central Saint Martins in 2020, as a jewelry designer.
His universe was born from the desire to reinterpret objects from his father's workshop, such as fishing lures or ropes, and to integrate them into jewelry.
Collection available online at
eu.topologie.com/fr
and in selected stores, such as Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, Trentotto in Toulouse, ADG in Grenoble and Blender in Belgium.
water that smells like the sun
Eau de Rochas, the scent of a summer that never ends Rochas
Lemon Sun.
The mere mention of its name plunges us into the Mediterranean landscapes.
Guillaume Flavigny knew how to create a perfume that oscillates between delicate freshness and solar scents.
All this in a stylish bottle, in pleated glass.
The scent is a declaration of sweetness based on orange blossom, rose petals and lemon.
A lively, luminous, almost dazzling eau de toilette that will infuse the sun in these first days of spring.
Eau de Rochas - Citron Soleil to discover and buy here:
rochas.com
COS sees life in Farrow
The new COS x Linda Farrow COS sunglasses collection
When it comes to eyewear, COS thinks big.
The H&M brand has teamed up with avant-garde eyewear designer Linda Farrow to create nine pieces, all of which approach luxury with discretion.
The proposal is indeed simple and of good quality.
Lisa Farrow knows how to do it.
It's the queen of eyewear collaborations.
The brand has already collaborated with Dries Van Noten, Jeremy Scott (Moschino), The Row and The Attico.
A simple collection, yes, but effective.
The collection is available worldwide on
cos.com,
as well as in selected boutiques.
Adrien Brody teams up with Bally
Nicolas Girrotto and Adrien Broly, arm in arm for Bally Bally
The Swiss luxury brand Bally has announced a collaboration with actor and artist Adrien Brody for the creation of several capsule collections, which will be marketed at the end of the year.
This collab will allow the artist to make his debut as a designer.
He will offer his vision of ready-to-wear, shoes, bags and accessories, inspired by his love of travel.
This initiative is part of the label's tradition of collaborating with creative talents from different backgrounds, while celebrating the brand's heritage and offering unique and contemporary designs.
