Louis Vuitton’s Waterfall Became a Test of Luxury Under Climate Stress
Alessandro Parodi and Tassilo Hummel reported for Reuters on June 26 that Louis Vuitton drew scrutiny for an eight-meter-high artificial waterfall at its Paris Fashion Week show while France was enduring temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius, or 104 degrees Fahrenheit. LVMH said the water came from Paris’ supply and was returned through a closed-loop system,…