The 20th anniversary of Louis Vuitton and artist Takashi Murakami’s era-defining collaboration culminates with a third and final chapter of the re-edition collection accompanied by a campaign starring Zendaya
Louis Vuitton and Japanese modern artist Takashi Murakami have revealed the last chapter of their illustrious collaboration to commemorate 20 years of one of fashion’s most iconic partnerships. Designed to complement the Louis Vuitton 2025 Women’s Resort line, the Louis Vuitton x Murakami Chapter Three collection is a vivid tribute to creativity, colour, and collector culture that will launch globally on May 22, 2025.
With Chapter Three, Murakami’s instantly recognisable smiling Cherry symbol returns, bringing fun energy and workmanship to over 70 pieces. From classic purses like the Side Trunk, Alma, and Speedy to silk squares, raffia mules, and even an LV bicycle, the collection perfectly embodies carefree summertime joy.
Louis Vuitton × Murakami’s Chapter Three collection cements the re-edition project’s contemporary relevance and the enduring nature of the original collaboration’s status as a seminal moment in 21st-century fashion, collecting, and popular culture. Ultimately, the creative bond between Louis Vuitton and Takashi Murakami continues to transcend both time and stylistic trends while crossing generations and communities across the world and offering creations to be collected and cherished – yesterday, today, and forever.
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In addition to defining a generation of high-end fashion, the Louis Vuitton × Murakami collaboration has created a timeless cultural bond that transcends fads, unites communities throughout the globe, and combines art and fashion. The House and Murakami complete their creative cycle with this last chapter, leaving a legacy of joyful experimentation and collectible design.