Friendship and the common practice of streetwear culture prompted the two designers to join forces to explore diverse cultural roots under the global banner of Louis Vuitton. The second LV2 series expands this exchange, conveying NigoÒ’s Japanese ancestry and the fashion blood flowing through him, as well as his regional survey of Western men’s wardrobes since he was a child.
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Inspired by NigoÒ’s personal collection of British subcultural costumes, LV2 Combining Western tailored silhouettes in the 1950s and 1960s with Japanese sensibility, and observing clothing and accessories derived from fashion metaphors, military styles and traditional clothing through a formal perspective, it always blends relaxed leisure with noble elegance. Both the 1950s workwear jacket and the era classic Monogram camouflage denim suit are designed in contrasting colors. The short jacket that pays tribute to the uniforms of the preparatory students is decorated with Monogram stripes lined with Louis Vuitton hard boxes, while the trousers resembling Chino pants are reminiscent of school uniforms.
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The series combines the core items of the classic men’s wardrobe with the kimono features: the belt of the dark blue wool coat echoes the belt of the kimono, the Monogram striped custom jacket is cut with a wrap, and the shirt design also incorporates kimono elements. This cultural blend is similar to Louis Vuitton’s travel art. The classic Damier plaid is transformed into a stamp pattern here, used in red and white shirts, wool jackets and detachable knit sleeves. Virgil AblohÔ also focuses on the theme of travel, throughaccessomorphosis(Accessories change) Convert bags and clothing, and use Monogram coated canvas used in brand bag design for jackets.
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Smart and playful mascot patterns run through the entire series, from duck buttons and bags to tiger heads and stripes, as well as the red heart, a key element used by NigoÒ in Human Made, all highlighting the new concept. These elements are also embellished with protective boots, and can be replaced or removed, and LV Trainer sneakers have also been reinterpreted, decorated with various patterns throughout. Another LV Trainer sneaker is finished with grained leather and decorated with drop-like denim; another is made of Damier check material with stamp motifs, and shiny leather boots also echo this detail, with a hollow design Present the same pattern.
Through the eyes of NigoÒ, Louis Vuitton’s classic bag design also incorporates Japanese elements. For example, the square knot buckle of the Cruiser handbag is inspired by Japanese furoshiki, and the side of the large summer tote handbag has a folding design added. The crossbody bag is transformed into a duck shape, fully demonstrating the playful trend of the series, and the handmade silver enamel jewelry is not inferior. The new series of rings, earrings, tie clips, brooches and key rings have adopted unique shapes such as ducks, tigers and hearts, while crystal necklaces and LV2 The Cuban chain bracelet of the logo once again highlights the true essence of this creative dialogue, and also shows a wonderful creative product.
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NigoÒ is the founder of the Human Made brand. He once founded the BAPE brand and co-founded the Billionaire Boys Club brand.
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