Louis Vuitton fashion show: Hollywood stars grace the mega event

Hollywood A-listers appeared at the most recent Louis Vuitton spectacle in Paris.

Actress Renate Reinsve arrives to attend the Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2024 womenswear fashion collection in Paris.(AP)

Renate Reinsve, an actress, comes in Paris for the Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2024 womenswear fashion show.(AP)

Cynthia Erivo arrives in a bedazzled outfit. It was more than just another fashion show in the City of Light. Louis Vuitton’s latest extravaganza on Paris’ most famous avenue, the Champs-Elysées, transformed an iconic 19th-century art nouveau space into an evolving artwork.(AP)

Cynthia Erivo shows in dressed in bejewelled attire. In the City of Light, it was far more than a typical fashion show. The classic 19th-century art nouveau area was converted into a changing artwork for Louis Vuitton’s most recent spectacle on Paris’ most well-known boulevard, the Champs-Elysées.(AP)

Singer Felix leaves after the Louis Vuitton show. As guests entered, they encountered an ephemeral installation — a vast, expanding balloon structure that melded with the walls. But as avant-garde as it was, the installation’s plastic, coupled with an autumnal heat wave, had some attendees likening it to a fashionable, yet sweltering, greenhouse.(AP)

Felix the singer departs following the Louis Vuitton presentation. Visitors were greeted by an ephemeral installation as they entered: a huge, growing balloon structure that blended in with the walls. Even though the exhibit was avant-garde, several visitors compared it to a chic but oppressively hot greenhouse because of its plastic construction and the summer-like temperatures this time of year.(AP)

Pharrell Williams arrives. The designs were a riot of colors, ludic patterns, and subtle riffs on harlequins. A visual feast that kept the eyes and iPhones flitting from one ensemble to the next. (AP)

Pharrell Williams shows up. The patterns were a riot of hues, with ludicrous patterns and subtle harlequin parodies. A visual feast that had everyone’s eyes and iPhones darting from one outfit to the next.(AP)

Cate Blanchett attends the show. The heat outside mirrored the fervor inside, as Vuitton proved, once again, that in the world of fashion, it's an unstoppable force.(AP)

Cate Blanchett is present during the event. Vuitton once again demonstrated that it is an unstoppable force in the world of fashion as the heat outdoors reflected the fervour within.(AP)

Zendaya arrives for the Louis Vuitton show, In a surreal wash of orange, Louis Vuitton’s showcase, under the deft hand of women's creative director Nicolas Ghesquière, was a blend of epochs and emotions. (AP)

Arriving at the Louis Vuitton presentation is Zendaya Under the skillful direction of women’s creative director Nicolas Ghesquière, Louis Vuitton’s presentation was a fusion of eras and emotions in a dreamlike flood of orange.(AP)

Ana de Armas arrives for the show. The ’70s too had their moment. Striped shirts with open cuffs, reminiscent of this era, fused the delicate and free-spirited vibe against the hard, resolute feel of a box camera styled as a necklace. This distinct contrast — the soft meets the hard — exemplified Ghesquière’s talent for marrying contrasts. (AP)

Ana de Armas shows up for the performance. Even the 1970s had their time. The harsh, determined feel of a box camera worn as a necklace blended with the soft, free-spirited mood of striped shirts with open cuffs that were popular during this time. The soft hue blends the rough contrast perfectly encapsulated Ghesquière’s skill at fusing opposites.(AP)

Jaden Smith takes a selfie. Subtle nods, perhaps to stalwarts like Armani Privé couture, could be spotted, but the collection was unmistakably Vuitton. The embrace of a glossy black bodice contrasted with the airy freedom of a voluminous white skirt. Similarly, a gleaming miniskirt seemed to mix between rigidity and flow. (AP)

Jaden Smith was seen in subtle allusions to fashion icons like Armani Privé couture, the collection was undeniably Vuitton. The breezy independence of a full white skirt contrasted with the ultimate shiny black bodice. A shiny miniskirt appeared to combine stiffness with movement in a similar way.(AP)