Editor’s Note
**Editor’s Note:** This piece explores the intersection of high jewelry and cinematic fashion, as model África Peñalver channels Hiro’s iconic aesthetic to debut Louis Vuitton’s latest collection.
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África Peñalver Debuts Louis Vuitton’s New High Jewelry Collection in Pure Hiro Style
The aesthetic created by Hiro for ‘Harper’s Bazaar’ has been a fundamental bridge between show business and fashion. As one of his eternal muses, model África Peñalver debuts Louis Vuitton’s new High Jewelry collection—the fifth and most extensive—inspired by the Big Bang, the formation of Earth, and the creation of life.
Photography: Nicolas Valois / Styling: Claudia Laukamp
Published: 25/09/2023
Nicolas Valois
Nicolas Valois
Wool knit sweater and transformable Volcano pendant in platinum and yellow gold with tourmalines and LV Monogram Star-cut diamonds, from the Deep Time High Jewelry collection, both by LOUIS VUITTON.
Nicolas Valois

Bones earring in white gold with tsavorites and diamonds, from the Deep Time High Jewelry collection by LOUIS VUITTON.
Nicolas Valois
Jacket and trousers, both in wool and cotton, and Wave necklace in white gold with detachable Royal Blue sapphire, LV Monogram-cut diamond and diamonds, from the Deep Time High Jewelry collection, all by LOUIS VUITTON.
Nicolas Valois
Braided wool structured dress and Gondwana earring in white gold and platinum with two Colombian emeralds and diamonds, from the Deep Time High Jewelry collection, both by LOUIS VUITTON.
Nicolas Valois
Wool top and Flower necklace in rose and white gold with LV Monogram Star diamond, rubies, sapphires and diamonds, from the Deep Time High Jewelry collection, both by LOUIS VUITTON.
Nicolas Valois
Jumpsuit and jacket, both in wool, leather belt with LV Circle buckle, and Drift necklace in white gold with aquamarines, sapphires, LV Monogram Star-cut diamonds and diamonds, from the Deep Time High Jewelry collection, all by LOUIS VUITTON.
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