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“Emily in Paris”‘s Lucien Laviscount Rocks a Pleated Skirt at Louis Vuitton Show
Every street’s a catwalk in Paris, and no-one knows this better than Lucien Laviscount. The “Emily in Paris” star is known for his dapper wardrobe playing Alfie in the hit Netflix show, but the actor has proven his style prowess away from his character as he attended the Louis Vuitton autumn / winter menswear show at Paris Fashion Week on 19 Jan. Styled by Danyul Brown, Laviscount arrived at the show wearing a look straight from Louis Vuitton’s spring / summer catwalk. He teamed the sky blue short-sleeved jumper, complete with cartoon logo, with a blue pleated skirt with asymmetric hem worn over zip fronted wide-leg trousers in the same fabric and colour. He added green trainers, chain bracelet, and a single drop earring, as Laviscount leaned into the gender-inclusi...
L Day: The Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1 Dropped Today
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Louis Vuitton / Louis Vuitton The highly-anticipated release of the Louis Vuitton x Air Force 1 is about to go down and best believe it’ll be a damn near impossible copp but worth the try. At 12pm ET, heads will have their chance to purchase a pair of highly coveted LVAF1’s on the Louis Vuitton website as it’ll be an every man for himself situation with sneaker bots sure to attack at noon sharp. Retailing for a mere $3,450, Sneakernews has the info on how the release will go down an it seems simple and fair enough. By entering this waiting room, you accept our specific sales terms: Related Stories 1. Entry to view and purchase the collection is on a random basis and will end once products are sold out. First come first serve cannot be guaranteed. 2. If yo...
The L In LV: Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1 Collection Gets Release Date, About 3 Stacks A Pair
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: LOUIS VUITTON / NIKE / LOUIS VUITTON / NIKE One of the most sought after feet pieces in recent history is coming to the general market. The Louis Vuitton Nike Air Force 1 collection has an official release date. As per Hype Beast the culture’s most important sneaker has received a historic luxury upgrade thanks to Virgil Abloh. Prior to his passing the late great curated a limited-edition LV co-branded 1’s. Earlier this year the world got a sneak peak at the kicks as they were seeded to a select few lucky individuals. Additionally, 200 pairs were auctioned off at Sotheby’s with 100% of the profits going to benefit The Virgil Abloh™ “Post-Modern” Scholarship Fund. As expected the bids went through the roof and most sneaker collectors were immed...
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Kendrick Lamar Performs Virgil Abloh Tribute At Louis Vuitton SS23 Show [Video]
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Antony Jones / Getty Louis Vuitton’s Spring Summer 2023 show was one for the books. Kendrick Lamar performed as tribute to Virgil Abloh. As per Gentleman’s Quarterly the Compton, California native made a special appearance in what already was trending to be a magical showing by the French label. The final celebration of Virgil was opened by the marching band of Florida A&M University which was proceeded by a troop of LV flag wavers. And the cherry on top was Kung Fu Kenny who performed a medley of his verses from the front row from his most recent project from Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers. Included in his set was “N95,” “Savior,” “Rich Spirit”, “Count Me Out,” and he closed things out by repeating “Long live Virgil.” The runway, which r...
A New Louis Vuitton x NBA Capsule Collection Is Here Right In Time For The Finals
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Louis Vuitton / Louis Vuitton Louis Vuitton is extending their partnership with the NBA for the 2021 playoff season. They have revealed a new collection just in time for the Finals. As per Hype Beast the French luxury house is suiting up just in time for the upcoming series between the Golden State Warriors and the Boston Celtics. Last week the brand announced some new and very key additions to the LV x NBA collection. In this third installment all the pieces feature a cobalt blue theme. For this newest drop we get an array of carries that feature co-branding throughout including their signature duffle bag, a Christopher PM backpack, a pocket organizer and a reimagined Dopp Kit Toilet Pouch. Source: Louis Vuitton / Louis Vuitton Related Stories The m...
Targeted phishing scam nets $438K in crypto and NFTs from hacked Beeple account
Digital artist and popular non-fungible token (NFT) creator Mike Winkelmann, more commonly known as Beeple, had his Twitter account hacked on Sunday, May 22 as part of a phishing scam. Harry Denley, a Security Analyst at MetaMask, alerted users that Beeple’s tweets at the time containing a link to a raffle of a Louis Vuitton NFT collaboration were in fact a phishing scam that would drain the crypto out of users’ wallets if clicked. ⚠️ Beeple’s Twitter account has been compromised (ATO) to post a phishing website to steal funds. 0x7b69c4f2ACF77300025E49DbDbB65B068b2Fda7D0xF305F6073CFa24f05FF15CA5b387DD91f871b983 pic.twitter.com/0MPNwOPlEu — harry.eth (whg.eth) (@sniko_) May 22, 2022 The scammers were likely looking to capitalize on a real recent collaboration betwe...
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Rick Ross Adds A Camouflaged Tank To His Fleet Of Vehicles [Video]
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Rick Ross continues to treat himself. He recently added a camouflaged tank to his already impressive fleet of vehicles at his Promise Land estates. As per Complex the self-proclaimed biggest boss is clearly on another level when it comes to the automobile owners in the Hip-Hop industry. On Thursday, April 21 he revealed that he purchased a very special vehicle; and by the looks of the footage, it seems to be a one of one. The military ride features a BAPE like camouflage throughout the body and even the rims. Inside Rozay kept things very geechy with custom Louis Vuitton leather on the seats. On top we get your traditional cannon which seems to be in working order but that has yet to be confirmed. Needless to say the “911” rappe...
Nifty News: Hyundai partners with Meta Kongz, Activision surveys on NFTs, and more
South Korean automobile manufacturer Hyundai announced today, April 18th, that it has partnered with the Meta Kongz NFT project to create a limited collection of 30 NFTs launching sometime in May 2022. Hyundai also created a new Twitter handle @Hyundai_NFT for its NFT-related communications and posted a video showing an animated Meta Kong riding through space in a 1975 Hyundai PONY. Hyundai x Meta Kongz introduces Hyundai Metamobility universe. Check out this aweeeesome creature’s breathtaking adventure with Hyundai PONY.@Hyundai_Global @meta_kongz pic.twitter.com/w0iLPHxe5d — Hyundai_NFT (@Hyundai_NFT) April 17, 2022 Included in the announcement was a teaser for a further “Shooting Star NFT” with a cryptic explanation that it is a “ticket to a whole new world” and might lead to “new NFTs”...
The Louis Vuitton x Air Force 1 Auction Raised A Whopping $25.3 Million
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Courtesy of Sotheby’s / Sotheby’s As expected Sotheby’s auction of the Louis Vuitton x Air Force 1 collection raised a ridiculous amount of cash but to be honest, we didn’t expect the final number to be in eight figures. Source: Courtesy of Sotheby’s / Sotheby’s Originally valued at an estimated $3 million dollars, the 200 pairs of Louis Vuitton x Air Force 1’s went up for auction on January 16 and ended on February 8 with the finally tally settling at a whopping $25.3 million. That is more than eight times what was expected. According to their press release more than 10,000 bids from 1,200 bidders were made on the 200 sneakers with 40% of buyers residing in Asia. Who knew? Proceeds from the $23 million will benefit The Virgil Abloh™ “Post-Modern” ...
The Louis Vuitton x Air Jordan 1 Is Amongst Us
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: @ready2cop / Instagram The Dior x Air Jordan 1 collaboration was really one for the books as sneakerheads and collectors went bananas for the highly sought after collaboration, but can the Louis Vuitton x Air Jordan 1 collabo achieve the same level of hype and success? We’re about to find out. Recently pics leaked of the upcoming collaboration (thanks Virgil. Rest In Power), and the joints will definitely stand out like a MF. Looking like they’re coming with a higher than usual ankle collar, the sneakers feature the classic Louis Vuitton monogram adorning the base and toe box of the kicks while the soles are reworked and feature the Louis Vuitton emblems on the heel. Coming in two different colorways the Air Jordan x Louis V collaboration will surely be o...
Couture Cap: “Source” Says Kanye West Wants To Take Virgil Abloh’s Creative Director Job At Louis Vuitton
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Pascal Le Segretain / Getty The world continues to miss the creative giant that was Virgil Abloh. It is rumored that Kanye West wants to continue his legacy at Louis Vuitton by taking over his Creative Director role. As spotted on Hype Beast Yeezy wants to take his talents to the luxury fashion house but not to serve his own ego. Apparently he sees himself as the only one fit to carry on the Chicago tradition at LV. An unnamed “source” told The Sun “Kanye is devastated about Virgil’s death because they had been friends for years and worked together a lot. They shared a similar vision and now Kanye feels he owes it to Virgil to continue his work at Louis Vuitton.” Related Stories According to the tabloid this was discussed between the long time friend...
Virgil Abloh’s Last Louis Vuitton Fashion Show Honored His Legacy
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Nicholas Hunt / Getty The fashion community lost a giant in Virgil Abloh last week. His final Louis Vuitton runway show celebrated his legacy with his peers, friends and family in attendance. As spotted on High Snobiety the luxury French designer unveiled their Spring Summer 2022 menswear collection. The assortment was curated and overseen by the Chicago, Illinois native and would be his last for LV. Naturally the event was the one not to be missed during Art Basel in Miami. In attendance were the likes of Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, Jerry Lorenzo and Don C. Additionally Offset of Migos and Kid Cudi walked the runway wearing the pieces from head to toe. Related Stories This event was a clear tribute to Virgil’s career as several of his most iconic...
