Cruise 2020 fashion shows: Louis Vuitton stages show at JFK airport; Chanel, Prada cut back on extravagance

Models walk the runway during the Louis Vuitton Cruise 2020 Fashion Show at TWA Flight Center at JFK Airport, on May 8, 2019 in New York City. PHOTO: AFP
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SINGAPORE - At the recent Cruise 2020 fashion shows, there was a duality of fantasy and reality.

The Cruise season, for all the spectacle these days, is vital to many big designer names as the fashion shown on the runway is more likely to get produced and sold. The cruise clothes land in stores before the big marquee Summer and Winter collections arrive and stay on the racks a little longer.

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