Nick Kostov

Nick Kostov and Jacob Gallagher, both reporters at the Wall Street Journal, dive into Pharrell Williams' groundbreaking appointment as creative director for Louis Vuitton's menswear. They discuss the mixed reactions from the fashion industry and the impact of celebrity culture on luxury brands. They also explore Pharrell's unique blend of streetwear and high fashion, and how his legacy will influence contemporary menswear. The conversation highlights the duality of luxury branding and the challenges faced by celebrity designers in today’s market.