Tyler, The Creator is fulfilling one in all his childhood goals with the debut of his personal Louis Vuitton assortment.
After revealing he was tapped to go his personal capsule by mentor Pharrell Williams (who’s the boys’s inventive director at LV), final month, the colourful males’s spring 2024 assortment formally arrived on Thursday (March 21).
Tyler celebrated the launch of his landmark LV collaboration by releasing a two-minute trailer showcasing the work it took him to get up to now.
The comical clip finds the Grammy-winning rapper lugging an outsized 35mm SLR digital camera into the studio earlier than getting it in place to snap some pictures of his designer clothes on Louis Vuitton fashions. After hustling across the venue, he discovers there’s no one else left to assist him within the studio. “The place is all people? F–ok,” he shrieks.
Dubbed the “Craggy Monogram,” the luxury capsule contains an array of things that Tyler himself would sport, whether or not that be a child blue V-neck knitted vest, pastel footwear or Bermuda shorts.
Tyler has a eager eye for equipment (a $200 pocket sq. for instance), and he didn’t maintain again along with his LV debut. There’s a collectible cereal bowl, in addition to a leather-based golf bag with a Damier towel and membership head covers for these hitting the hyperlinks. There’s even one piece that comes geared up with a chess set for many who are prepared to take a seat down for a recreation at any time.
“P has at all times left a door open for me, however I nonetheless can’t consider this one,” Tyler mentioned in an announcement concerning the huge alternative.
“Tyler has been my shut good friend and collaborator for years and we’ve at all times related on music and design,” Pharrell instructed GQ final month. “This collaboration is exclusive to Louis Vuitton as a result of it’s a pure extension of our LVERS philosophy, constructing on our community of unbelievable artists and creatives. There are such a lot of components particular to Tyler constructed into these items and it’s been inspiring to see him hone in on his craft and collaborate with him for this Spring assortment.”
Store the gathering on the Louis Vuitton web site and watch the clip under.