Louis Vuitton has returned to the Champs-Elysees in grand style, marking the reopening of its historic house on the famous avenue with a glittering celebration for more than 1,000 guests.

The evening began with an exclusive cocktail reception in the new Champs-Elysees house, which was officially inaugurated at 6:30 pm by Bernard Arnault, president of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, and Yves Carcelle, president of Louis Vuitton Malletier.

Joining the architects and artists at the cocktail reception was a host of international celebrities, including Uma Thurman, Sharon Stone, Winona Ryder, Salma Hayek, Catherine Deneuve, Bob Geldof, Takashi Murakami, Jade Jagger, Nadja Auermann and Eva Herzigova.