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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Jess Cartner-Morley in Paris

Nicolas Ghesquière takes us into the future for Louis Vuitton show in Paris

A model walks the Louis Vuitton runway lined with striped domed lamp sculptures
A model walks the runway for the Louis Vuitton show at the Louvre, which was illuminated with lights from hovercars. Photograph: Lou Benoist/AFP/Getty Images

In silk slip dresses, breezy vented tunics and gossamer layers of chiffon, the models on Louis Vuitton’s catwalk were perfectly dressed for an unseasonably warm October evening in Paris. As the show began at sunset it was still 24C.

This summer’s record temperatures were on designer Nicolas Ghesquiière’s mind. “The world is getting warmer, this definitely had a strong influence” he said.

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