This wanderlust-y, world-building aesthetic aligns with the ethos of the brand, he says.

Ive said this many times, but Vuitton is a world-class travelers brand.

(World-class traveler, indeed!)

On the Podcast Pharrell Williamss Wild Wild West

Its my job to double-check that everything is in harmony and to weed out any dissonance.

Sounds a little like the skill set of an award-winning music producer too.

So will the American West aesthetic often-gallonhats,Nudie-ishsuits, andcowboy bootstrickle down to the masses?

(Zhang is the editor in chief ofVogueChina, and Pan covers the business beat.)