Soon after debuting his first collection for Louis Vuitton as womenswear artistic director more than 10 years ago, French-Belgian designer Nicolas Ghesquière staged the maison’s first-ever cruise show in the Principality of Monaco , on the French Riviera. {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"ImageObject","caption":"The Louis Vuitton cruise 2025 show was held in Parc Güell, Barcelona, Spain.
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For the unveiling of the cruise 2025 range, Ghesquière decamped to Barcelona, the Spanish city that this summer will host the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup this summer, the regatta that takes place in Barcelona’s Port Vell and along the city’s .