BEING A PART OF IT : Nicolas Ghesquière is to parade his cruise 2027 collection for Louis Vuitton on May 20 in New York City, WWD has learned.

The venue and other details are still under wraps.

Ghesquière, artistic director of women’s collections at Vuitton since 2013, typically selects an architectural marvel as a transporting backdrop for Vuitton’s cruise displays.

These have included the TWA Flight Center at JFK Airport in New York by Eero Saarinen, which took place in May 2019, just before the midcentury modern building reopened as the TWA Hotel.

Last year, Ghesquière went with a totally different mood, staging Vuitton’s cruise 2026 show at the Palais des Papes, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Avignon, France, and a marvel of Gothic architecture.

Over the years Vuitton crui

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