In Eternal Youth, starring Dita von Teese and La Pigalle, glamour recovers its original meaning: a form of enchantment, a spell, a power capable of transforming the way we perceive the world.
At a time when glamour is often associated with the desire to be seen, admired, and noticed, Eternal Youth returns to the original meaning of the term. Long before it became synonymous with self-presentation and allure, glamour referred to a spell, a form of enchantment. Rooted in ancient notions of magic and illusion, it described a power capable of transforming the way we perceive the world. It is from this forgotten definition that Christian Louboutin’s new creation takes shape.
Eternal Youth begins in a world where a quiet sadness lingers, as though enchantment itself had been forgotten. In the silence lies a long-awaited mysterious figure. Her return becomes a collective hope: the promise that imagination, desire and enchantment may once again find their place.
When Dita Von Teese finally appears, she seems to emerge from an ancient fairy tale. Her image naturally recalls Snow White: hair black as ebony, skin pure as snow, lips red as blood. Yet the resemblance ends where reinvention begins. This is not the story of a heroine rescued by a prince. It is the story of a woman becoming the author of her own destiny.
#ChristianLouboutin Women’s Spring/Summer 2027 collection
Starring: Dita von Teese
Artistic Direction by Christian Louboutin, Olivier Balazuc and Bruno de Lavenère
Co-Artistic & Show Direction by Arnaud Boursain and Alexis Ochin
Music Direction, Original Music & Orchestration by Mathieu Herzog Arrangements,
Electronic Composition & Sound Design by Natacha Atlas and Samy Bishai
Choreographer: Josépha Madoki
Soprano: Catherine Trottmann
Performance of Bachana Dance Company
Choreographed by Bachana Chanturia
Dita von Teese Costumes by John Galliano, Mister Pearl and Stephen Jones
Venue: Théâtre du Châtelet
