Marc Jacobs at Louis Vuitton: A Retrospective

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The last show of Louis Vuitton under Marc Jacobs was shown on Wednesday during the final day of Paris Fashion Week spring/summer 2014. After sixteen years as creative director of the brand, Marc’s vision for the luxury labelhas been ever changing.

Check out our list of Marc Jacobs’s top runway shows and campaigns for Louis Vuitton throughout the years!

Louis Vuitton Fall/Winter 2000

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Louis Vuitton’s Fall-Winter 2000 collection focused on minimal, sixties inspired looks. The campaign starred Stephanie Seymour, Kate Moss, Christy Turlington and more in retro style portraits photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin.

Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2003

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Marc Jacobs looked towards lingerie inspired, cute and flirty dresses for Louis Vuitton’s spring-summer 2003 show.

Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2004

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For the spring-summer 2004 collection, Jacobs created retro glamour with sensuous dresses and one-pieces. The ad campaign featured Karen Elson photographed in a desert setting by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott.

Louis Vuitton Fall/Winter 2004

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At Louis Vuitton’s fall 2004 show, the designer embraced tartan and furs with stunning coats and separates that made for the perfect glamorous and ladylike outing.

Louis Vuitton Fall/Winter 2006

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Du Juan & Daria Werbowy were tapped for the fall-winter 2006 campaign from Louis Vuitton. Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott captured the girls in Jacobs’ French chic designs.

Louis Vuitton Fall/Winter 2007

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For fall 2007, Jacobs infused Dutch masters work like Vermeer as inspiration for the label with large hats and luxe furs.

Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2008

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For spring 2008, Jacobs collaborated with artist Richard Prince for Louis Vuitton. The designer made a riff off of nurse uniforms inspired by the painter’s work.

Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2008 (Campaign)

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The campaign from the same season starred an all-star supermodel cast including Claudia Schiffer, Stephanie Seymour, Naomi Campbell, Angela Lindvall, Natalia Vodianova and Eva Herzigova photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott.

Louis Vuitton Fall/Winter 2009

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The fall/winter 2009 Louis Vuitton advertisements tapped pop icon Madonna for a campaign with a focus on its monogrammed handbag.

Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2010

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Dutch model Lara Stone was tapped for the spring-summer 2010 advertisements from Louis Vuitton. Steven Meisel captured the beauty in an enchanted forest setting.

Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2012

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The spring-summer 2012 runway show for Louis Vuitton featured a massive carousel setting and was closed by supermodel Kate Moss. Jacobs’ feminine frocks had a slightly sixties aesthetic.

Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2013

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For spring 2013, Marc Jacobs once again enlisted an impressive setting for Louis Vuitton’s runway show. Models showcased looks as they went down escalators in matching ensembles.

Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2014

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Marc Jacobs’ final show for Louis Vuitton painted it all black. Showgirl luxe ensembles featuring beaded embroideries and embellished rosettes decorated jackets and gowns.