Extended interview: Louis Vuitton artistic director Nicolas Ghesquière
Nicolas Ghesquière discusses his career trajectory from Balenciaga to Louis Vuitton, emphasizing the irreplaceable emotional impact of live fashion shows and the importance of balancing heritage with innovation.summaryLive fashion shows are critical because they offer a unique, one-time emotional experience that cannot be replicated by digital media or photos.takeawayGhesquière believes that fashion should evoke emotion and polarization ('love it or hate it') rather than tepid acceptance, as true fashion creates evolution in taste over time.takeaway














