{"id":357,"date":"2015-10-12T18:24:46","date_gmt":"2015-10-12T22:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mediationalfield.com\/blog\/?p=357"},"modified":"2015-12-31T19:22:51","modified_gmt":"2016-01-01T00:22:51","slug":"micropost-louis-vuitton-and-anime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mediationalfield.com\/blog\/?p=357","title":{"rendered":"MICROPOST: Louis Vuitton and&#8230;Anime?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='post_labels_container'><img class='post_label' src='..\/site_images\/coloured_label_micropost.png' width='100px' border='0' alt='Micropost'><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>A few days ago, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/monicamkim\" target=\"_blank\">Monica Kim<\/a>, Research Editor on Vogue.com, wrote a brief, yet interesting article from this year&#8217;s Paris Fashion Week.  With regards to Louis Vuitton&#8217;s Spring\/Summer 2016 ready-to-wear fashion show, it seems there may have been more than a few homages to popular anime (And video games as well).<\/p>\n<p>Considering what this blog is all about, I <strong>dork-gasmed<\/strong> upon hearing about this mix of high-end fashion and anime\/gaming culture! And the fact that it involved Louis Vuitton, my absolute favourite fashion brand, was the icing on the cake.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image_floatcenter_multilinetext\" style=\"width: 560px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"border\" alt=\"\" src=\"micropost_images\/2015\/mp_2015-10-12_01.jpg\" width=\"560\" height=\"214\" border=\"0\" \/><br style=\"padding-bottom: 3px;\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>IMAGE CREDIT:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vogue.com\/13359108\/louis-vuitton-spring-2016-inspiration-anime-evangelion-sailor-moon\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vogue.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Model Fernanda Ly (LEFT) walks the runway wearing a tiara, which may or may not have been a reference to Usagi Tsukino of Sailor Moon (RIGHT).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure if Nicolas Ghesqui\u00e8re (Creative director of Louis Vuitton) is a huge, closet otaku or if he just chose to make these references for the sake of this season&#8217;s clothing line, but I&#8217;d like to think the former for my own satisfaction.<\/p>\n<p>You can see highlights of the fashion show below:<\/p>\n<div class='image_floatcenter' style='width: 560px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;'><iframe class='border' width='560' height='315' src='\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s4yk91e7d_g?start=&rel=0' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2>ORIGINAL SOURCE<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vogue.com\/13359108\/louis-vuitton-spring-2016-inspiration-anime-evangelion-sailor-moon\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Secret Anime Muses Behind Louis Vuitton\u2019s New Collection: From Sailor Moon to Evangelion<\/a><span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[27,35,44,43,39],"class_list":["post-357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-anime","tag-fashion-show","tag-fashion-weeks","tag-louis-vuitton","tag-micropost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mediationalfield.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mediationalfield.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mediationalfield.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mediationalfield.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mediationalfield.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=357"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.mediationalfield.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":470,"href":"http:\/\/www.mediationalfield.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357\/revisions\/470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mediationalfield.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mediationalfield.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mediationalfield.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}