Pharrell’s Louis Vuitton workwear capsule, including the internet-shattering Louis Vuitton Timberland boots, has finally arrived. Easily the singular luxury fashion moment of 2024, Pharrell’s Louis Vuitton workwear line is a landmark moment for the house.
And, as with most things Pharrell Louis Vuitton, that is the farthest thing from hyperbole.
Pharrell ignited the world of luxury — and nearly everyone outside it — by casually debuting Louis Vuitton’s collaborative Timberland boots in January 2024, a brilliant conflagration of cultural nods and luxury cues.
At his Fall/Winter 2024 runway show, rich with Western imagery and cowboy codes, the Louis Vuitton x Timberland boots blended seamlessly with collection’s artisanal workwear. It was impossible to tell where legend ended and history began.
But Louis Vuitton Timberland boots were still the star of the show.
This was, effectively, Pharrell’s LV x Nike moment, and it came merely a year into his tenure. Really makes you wonder, what all could possibly come next?
Louis Vuitton’s workwear capsule will be available for prelaunch on Louis Vuitton’s website and app come July 18 before officially releasing to select flagship stores on August 8.
It’s meaty, comprising all that aforementioned apparel: hardy chore coats, dusters, double-knee pants, and Western shirts, embroidered, embellished, studded and sumptuously cut from overdyed earth-toned LV monogram jacquard.
It is wearable, it is wonderful, it is a tangible reflection of Pharrell’s recent Western fascination.
It is also accompanied by the Keepall 50 Toolbox, an indulgent iteration of Louis Vuitton’s inimitable Boston-style bag.
This version is cut from undyed natural leather, riveted and cargo-pocketed to reiterate the functional bent. To really bring the way-out-west vision to life, stuff the capsule’s…
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