Tyler The Creator and Louis Vuitton

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  • Tyler, The Creator Brings Irreverent Style to Louis Vuitton Collaboration Leave it to Pharrell Williams to keep the hits coming during his prolific tenure at Louis Vuitton. His latest bold move? Tapping red-hot collaborator Tyler, The Creator to design a playful capsule collection for the storied French fashion house. Slated to launch globally on March 21st, the "Louis Vuitton Spring 2024 Men's Capsule by Tyler, The Creator" brings the rapper's irreverently preppy style into the luxury fold. Known for bending genres in music, Tyler now gets to remix Louis Vuitton's codes through his own idiosyncratic lens. Pharrell wisely recognized Tyler's talents could infuse fresh spirit into the brand, blowing the doors open for new possibilities. "Tyler has been my close friend and collaborator for years and we've always connected on music and design," Pharrell shared via email. "This collaboration is unique to Louis Vuitton because it's a natural extension of our LVERS philosophy, building on our network of incredible artists and creatives." Indeed, Pharrell's creative community mindset has reinvigorated Louis Vuitton with a cool, optimistic energy. Enlisting cultural icons like Tyler to share their visions pays it forward for future generations. By giving Tyler center stage, Pharrell empowers him to make LV his own. Never one to shy away from the spotlight, Tyler leaned into the chances to customize Louis Vuitton's signature elements. Most strikingly, he hand-drew an original interpretation of the brand's iconic monogram pattern, playfully dubbed the "Craggy Monogram." Rendered in shades of pastel pink, creamy vanilla, and chocolate, Tyler's Monogram incorporates his beloved airedale terriers alongside colorful doodles. Nods to his previous work with Murakami abound. This new Monogram appears across puffer jackets, backpacks, sneakers and other accessories. The rest of Tyler's capsule centers around clothes reflecting his own consistently eclectic style. Standouts include preppy cricket sweaters and cable knits in soothing hues, luxe mechanic jackets for motorbike rides, and tailored Bermuda shorts perfect for unconventional red carpet looks. Of course, Tyler also indulged his quirky obsessions through LV collaborator accessories. Think custom monogram cereal bowls with spoons, deluxe leather golf bags, canine-shaped crossbody pouches and even a travel chess set with hand-carved pieces. "My main focus was making things I would wear all the time," Tyler explained. "I dress the same in a meeting as I do a performance or grocery store trip, so hand drawing the monogram felt like the perfect balance to me." Indeed, fans can expect to spot Tyler repping items from his namesake Louis Vuitton collection everywhere if his enthusiasm is any indicator. The hand-designed chess set ranks among his proudest creative achievements to date. "The chessboard is one of the greatest things I've made and is definitely my favorite thing from the collection," he raved. "The team was great to work with...P has always left a door open for me, but I still can't believe this one." Pharrell no doubt grinned knowingly at Tyler's palpable excitement. When kindred creative spirits unite at Louis Vuitton, magic manifests. The capsule promises Tyler's inimitable influences through a luxury lens. Past collaborations between Pharrell and Tyler in music foreshadowed their natural rapport. Pharrell's productions and vocals have graced Tyler's albums for years. In turn, Tyler recently contributed a scene-stealing verse to Pharrell's 2022 single "Cash In Cash Out." But this new fashion partnership at Louis Vuitton represents their most multifaceted and rewarding joint endeavor so far. By merging their distinctive aesthetics and sensibilities, the pioneers remind us that playfulness and prestige can coexist beautifully. Expect Tyler's Craggy Monogram to become an instant collectible as his generation embraces LV in their own cultural terms. Yet the capsule also speaks to Pharrell's universal ethos - creativity as a community, openness as an opportunity, expression as freedom. Inclusive ideals never go out of fashion. So cue the cameras on March 21st as Tyler steps out head-to-toe in his custom Louis Vuitton. If his previous fashion moments are any indicator, he'll orchestrate an unforgettable scene guaranteed to go viral. But those lucky enough to score the limited-edition pieces can also rep the capsule in their own way. However fans style it, Tyler and Pharrell's energetic LV mashup promises to shake up traditional luxury spaces - and have a whole lot of fun in the process. When these genre-bending phenoms link up, expect only the freshest fits and beats. Thanks for listening to Quiet Please. Remember to like and share wherever you get your podcasts. And Hey! History buffs, buckle up! Talking Time Machine isn't your dusty textbook lecture. It's where cutting-edge AI throws wild interview parties with history's iconic figures. In the Talking Time ...
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    Tyler, The Creator &Louis Vuitton Collaboration
    Feb 21 2024
    Tyler, The Creator Brings Irreverent Style to Louis Vuitton Collaboration Leave it to Pharrell Williams to keep the hits coming during his prolific tenure at Louis Vuitton. His latest bold move? Tapping red-hot collaborator Tyler, The Creator to design a playful capsule collection for the storied French fashion house. Slated to launch globally on March 21st, the "Louis Vuitton Spring 2024 Men's Capsule by Tyler, The Creator" brings the rapper's irreverently preppy style into the luxury fold. Known for bending genres in music, Tyler now gets to remix Louis Vuitton's codes through his own idiosyncratic lens. Pharrell wisely recognized Tyler's talents could infuse fresh spirit into the brand, blowing the doors open for new possibilities. "Tyler has been my close friend and collaborator for years and we've always connected on music and design," Pharrell shared via email. "This collaboration is unique to Louis Vuitton because it's a natural extension of our LVERS philosophy, building on our network of incredible artists and creatives." Indeed, Pharrell's creative community mindset has reinvigorated Louis Vuitton with a cool, optimistic energy. Enlisting cultural icons like Tyler to share their visions pays it forward for future generations. By giving Tyler center stage, Pharrell empowers him to make LV his own. Never one to shy away from the spotlight, Tyler leaned into the chances to customize Louis Vuitton's signature elements. Most strikingly, he hand-drew an original interpretation of the brand's iconic monogram pattern, playfully dubbed the "Craggy Monogram." Rendered in shades of pastel pink, creamy vanilla, and chocolate, Tyler's Monogram incorporates his beloved airedale terriers alongside colorful doodles. Nods to his previous work with Murakami abound. This new Monogram appears across puffer jackets, backpacks, sneakers and other accessories. The rest of Tyler's capsule centers around clothes reflecting his own consistently eclectic style. Standouts include preppy cricket sweaters and cable knits in soothing hues, luxe mechanic jackets for motorbike rides, and tailored Bermuda shorts perfect for unconventional red carpet looks. Of course, Tyler also indulged his quirky obsessions through LV collaborator accessories. Think custom monogram cereal bowls with spoons, deluxe leather golf bags, canine-shaped crossbody pouches and even a travel chess set with hand-carved pieces. "My main focus was making things I would wear all the time," Tyler explained. "I dress the same in a meeting as I do a performance or grocery store trip, so hand drawing the monogram felt like the perfect balance to me." Indeed, fans can expect to spot Tyler repping items from his namesake Louis Vuitton collection everywhere if his enthusiasm is any indicator. The hand-designed chess set ranks among his proudest creative achievements to date. "The chessboard is one of the greatest things I've made and is definitely my favorite thing from the collection," he raved. "The team was great to work with...P has always left a door open for me, but I still can't believe this one." Pharrell no doubt grinned knowingly at Tyler's palpable excitement. When kindred creative spirits unite at Louis Vuitton, magic manifests. The capsule promises Tyler's inimitable influences through a luxury lens. Past collaborations between Pharrell and Tyler in music foreshadowed their natural rapport. Pharrell's productions and vocals have graced Tyler's albums for years. In turn, Tyler recently contributed a scene-stealing verse to Pharrell's 2022 single "Cash In Cash Out." But this new fashion partnership at Louis Vuitton represents their most multifaceted and rewarding joint endeavor so far. By merging their distinctive aesthetics and sensibilities, the pioneers remind us that playfulness and prestige can coexist beautifully. Expect Tyler's Craggy Monogram to become an instant collectible as his generation embraces LV in their own cultural terms. Yet the capsule also speaks to Pharrell's universal ethos - creativity as a community, openness as an opportunity, expression as freedom. Inclusive ideals never go out of fashion. So cue the cameras on March 21st as Tyler steps out head-to-toe in his custom Louis Vuitton. If his previous fashion moments are any indicator, he'll orchestrate an unforgettable scene guaranteed to go viral. But those lucky enough to score the limited-edition pieces can also rep the capsule in their own way. However fans style it, Tyler and Pharrell's energetic LV mashup promises to shake up traditional luxury spaces - and have a whole lot of fun in the process. When these genre-bending phenoms link up, expect only the freshest fits and beats. Thanks for listening to Quiet Please. Remember to like and share wherever you get your podcasts. And Hey! History buffs, buckle up! Talking Time Machine isn't your dusty textbook lecture. It's where cutting-edge AI throws wild interview parties with history's iconic figures. In the Talking Time ...
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