As we previously reported, Pharrell "Skateboard P" Williams is bringing skateboarding and luxury fashion together once again with the launch of Louis Vuitton's Fashion Skate Week.
The event also introduced the brand's new SS27 Combi skate shoes, giving attendees an early look at one of Louis Vuitton's latest skate-inspired designs.
Among those who showed up for the occasion was two-time Olympic skateboarding champion Yuto Horigome.
The Japanese superstar was spotted at the event as Louis Vuitton welcomed guests from both the skateboarding and fashion worlds for the special presentation.
Yuto's appearance comes as no surprise since he is LV's new ambassador.
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He has become one of the most influential figures in skateboarding, earning respect through his contest results while helping bring greater attention to skate culture on a global level.
Having someone of his stature at the event further connected the worlds of skateboarding and luxury fashion.
Fashion Skate Week gathered an interesting mix of athletes, creatives, industry figures, and celebrities, all coming together to see what Skateboard P and Louis Vuitton had prepared.
The unveiling of the SS27 Combi skate shoes was one of the key moments of the event, with many attendees getting a first look at the upcoming model.
As skateboarding continues to find its place within luxury fashion, collaborations and events like these show how closely connected the two cultures have become.
With Skateboard P leading the charge at Louis Vuitton and skaters like Yuto Horigome in attendance, Fashion Skate Week offered another glimpse at where skateboarding and fashion are heading next.
Yuto Posted:
"Fashion skate week @louisvuitton 😈
