Actors, Musicians Party at Louis Vuitton’s Revamped London Store

BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CITY: “Have you seen all the art? It’s like a gallery in here,” said Shailene Woodley from the swanky top floor of Louis Vuitton’s refurbished, brightly lit New Bond Street store in London, which is wall-to-wall with color-drenched works by artists including Jim Lambie, Tracey Emin, Annie Morris, Josh Sperling and James Turrell. Woodley had climbed a jazzy, striped Jim Lambie staircase to get to the top floor VIP apartment, which features a 2017 painting by Alex Katz of the young Louis Vuitton; Richard Prince’s Etude pour le Défilé Louis Vuitton Printemps — Eté 2008, 2007, and an upright LV trunk made to house Fortnum & Mason’s Camellia tea set. The actress, who joined guests including Noel Gallagher, Mark Ronson, Poppy Delevingne, Alexa Chung, Naomi Scott, Lady Amelia Windsor and Sabine Getty, is in London filming “Last Letter From Your Lover,” with Felicity Jones. She said she’s loving the city, and will be here for another few months. “I also feel like it’s an ode to my ancestors — my family’s heritage is English,” Woodley said. Both Delevingne and Chung recalled the store’s first opening party, nine years ago. “I was doing Facebook Live interviews with no script at a time when

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