With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, what a great idea to choose the French rugby star to represent their brand. Indeed, according to information from our colleagues at Paris Match
Louis Vuitton would have madeAnthony Dupont
its new ambassador.
The captain of the XV of France seduced millions of French people during the Rugby World Cup which took place in our country from September 8 to October 28, 2023. A world championship during which the Blues were eliminated by South Africa. South, future winner of the edition, in the quarter-final. Despite this disillusionment, Fabien Galthié was able to restore a taste for rugby to the French people disappointed by the latest performances of the French team over the years.
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Antoine Dupont, like K-pop stars
And the coach of the XV of France has obviously succeeded in charming Louis Vuitton as well. Indeed, the luxury brand has decided to collaborate with one of the key players in Helena Noguerra’s companion as revealed by our colleagues at Paris Match. New idol of the oval ball, the French will be able to find Anthony Dupont during the 2024 Olympics for the rugby sevens competition. And he could well arrive at the stadiums in outfits signed by Louis Vuitton, which has appointed him as the new ambassador.
In fact, he joins a long list of athletes who have agreed to lend their face to the LVMH group, as recalled Paris Match. Among them, the swimmer Léon Marchand, the fencer Enzo Lefort, and the gymnast Mélanie de Jesus dos Santos.
“Whether on or off the field, I have the opportunity to do incredible things. Like this partnership with Louis Vuitton and the LVMH group which represents for me a form of French excellence”, he confided to our colleagues. Before him, the brand also collaborated with K-pop stars. The proof, with the appearance of Felix Lee, member of the South Korean group Stray Kids, from the parade Louis Vuitton by Nicolas Ghesquière fall-winter 2024-2025 in the Cour Carrée of the Louvre. In 2023, J-Hope, from the famous group BTS, was also the brand ambassador.
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