Pharrell Williams was supported by the likes of Beyoncé, Jay-Z and Rihanna as he unveiled his debut assortment for Louis Vuitton on Tuesday evening.
In February, it was introduced that the Comfortable singer had been appointed the artistic director of menswear on the French luxurious model, and he unveiled his first assortment throughout Paris Males’s Vogue Week in France.
Pharrell was supported by Beyoncé, who wore a golden silk pyjama-inspired set with an identical gown and outsized sun shades; Jay-Z, who wore a chocolate brown three-piece go well with, and Rihanna and her boyfriend A$AP Rocky, who sported coordinating denim ensembles.
The star-studded visitor record additionally featured Zendaya, Kim Kardashian, Lenny Kravitz, Megan Thee Stallion, Willow and Jaden Smith, Jared Leto, John Boyega, Kelly Rowland, Tyler, the Creator, Naomi Campbell, and Lewis Hamilton.
Zendaya was seated subsequent to Beyoncé and Jay-Z within the entrance row for the present, whereas Pharrell’s newest marketing campaign star Rihanna sat entrance and centre too.
Pharrell additionally recruited stars for the runway, with rappers Dave, Pusha T, and Massive Sean modelling his new designs.
On the finish of the present, Pharrell walked the size of the runway, which ran throughout the Pont Neuf in Paris, in a pixelated camouflage go well with and bejewelled eyewear. He obtained a standing ovation and as he held his palms in prayer and bowed.
After the presentation, the 50-year-old teamed up with Jay-Z to carry out their 2003 collaboration Frontin’.
The Spring/Summer season 2024 assortment marked the primary public exhibiting of Pharrell’s work in his new Louis Vuitton position, a place beforehand held by late designer Virgil Abloh, who died in November 2021.
Earlier than the present, Pharrell instructed Vogue, “There are such a lot of different stars in your constellation. When you notice that the constellation is not even your doing, you are fortunate to exist and shine in that second the place the universe has put this stuff round you to make an indication. That’s how I felt with this appointment. I awoke and bought that decision, so I am honoured. I am persevering with to offer reverence to the universe for sending this my manner.”
