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Architects: AS Co., Peter Marino Architect
- Year: 2021
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Manufacturers: Kuraray
Peter Marino Architect: The Latest Architecture and News
Louis Vuitton Ginza Namiki / AS Co. + Peter Marino Architect
Louis Vuitton Opens New Flagship Store in Osaka Designed by Jun Aoki and Peter Marino
The Louis Vuitton Maison Osaka Midosuji is now open to the public. As a result of a close collaboration between architects Jun Aoki and Peter Marino, the four-floor luxury store is a reflection of the city’s international travel hub status. The very first Louis Vuitton café, entitled Le Café V, created in cooperation with Paola Lenti and celebrated chef Yosuke Suga, sits atop Louis Vuitton Maison Osaka Midosuji, as well as Sugalabo V, the chef’s exclusive restaurant.
Peter Marino and Marc Jacobs Chat about Design, Architecture, and Fashion
Fashion visionaries Tom Ford, Gianfranco Ferre, and Gianni Versace all began their design education in architecture. In the words of Coco Chanel, "fashion is architecture." It was likely with this in mind that the Architecture Foundation hosted it's annual John Edwards Lecture. The event, which was held at the Tate Modern's Starr Auditorium, was a discussion between designer Marc Jacobs and architect Peter Marino, who have frequently collaborated together on retail design.