This Tuesday, February 14, 2023, Pharrell Williams has been appointed artistic director of Louis Vuitton’s men’s collections. An ultra-prestigious position for the music star, who will be able to fully live his other passion.
Pharrell Williams is regarding to have a new life. Star of music, the latter has never hidden his other passion: fashion. And the latter is regarding to be served. The musician, producer and stylist was appointed this Tuesday, February 14, 2023 to succeed Virgil Abloh, who died in November 2021, as artistic director of men’s collections at Louis Vuittonannounced the prestigious French luxury brand.
“Louis Vuitton is pleased to announce Pharrell Williams as Menswear Creative Director effective immediately”, the brand wrote in a statement. Before continuing: “His first collection for Louis Vuitton will be unveiled next June during Men’s Fashion Week in Paris. Pharrell Williams is a visionary whose creative worlds span from music to art and fashion – establishing itself as a universal cultural icon over the past twenty years. His ability to overcome the boundaries between the different worlds he explores fits naturally with the cultural dimension of Louis Vuitton, reinforcing its values of innovation, pioneering spirit and entrepreneurship.
Pharrell Williams has been appointed artistic director at Louis Vuitton
Already spent at Louis Vuitton for collaborations in 2004 and 2008, Pharrell Williams is therefore preparing to don the costume of one of the most influential figures of the French brand. Its CEO, Pietro Beccari, welcomed this news with open arms. “I am happy to see Pharrell return home. His creative vision beyond fashion will undoubtedly lead Louis Vuitton to a very exciting new chapter”, did he declare. A new turn for the career of Pharrell Williams, which is definitely exceptional.
