All aboard the Louis Vuitton Express

Less than two weeks before the Paris Haute Couture week (July 1-5), French luxury house Louis Vuitton unveiled behind-the-scenes video for its new Fall/Winter 2012-2013 campaign. The campaign is a recreation of the Louis Vuitton Express and a compelling restatement of the romance of travel. Shot by American fashion photographer Steven Meisel, the campaign casts … Read more

Dot fever: Yayoi Kusama and Louis Vuitton Dots Infinity

Obsessive, repetitive, rhythmic. The art of Japanese genius Yayoi Kusama, the Princess of Polka Dots, is blending with Louis Vuitton’s creativity. Yayoi Kusama‘s favorite motif, the dot, besieged LV concept stores, a new iPhone App and the products of the new collection “Dots Infinity“. For this occasion, Louis Vuitton will open worldwide several pop-up stores. … Read more

Louis Vuitton is again calling on emerging filmmakers

Only two weeks remain before the Louis Vuitton Journey Awards are closed to new submissions. Journeys Core Values   Louis Vuitton is again calling on emerging filmmakers to capture inspiring encounters. Journeys Awards, the film competition organized by LOUIS VUITTON for the second time with the participation of Luca Guadagnino, offers emerging filmmakers a unique … Read more

Louis Vuitton to open an innovation hub near Angers

Luxury trunk maker Louis Vuitton Malletier will open an innovation terminal in Beaulieu-sur-Layon, at twenty kilometers south of Angers (Maine-et-Loire). The hub of leather goods will be a highly innovative research and innovation pole in the leather trades and could eventually employ about 400 professionals. The Beaulieu-sur-Layon commune was chosen due to the existence of a … Read more

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton acquired Les Tanneries Roux

LVMH acquires Les Tanneries Roux LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury goods group, acquired quality leather maker Les Tanneries Roux. Founded in 1803 and based in Romans-sur-Isère. This acquisition reflects LVMH’s strategy to develop its expertise as already demonstrated by the creation of “Les tanneries de la Comète” in 2009 and by … Read more

Louis Vuitton Classic Serenissima Run: Yves Carcelle to offer first Louis Vuitton Classic Award

 Louis Vuitton Classic Serenissima Run 2012 43 classic cars leave from Monte Carlo and finish in Venice  Louis Vuitton has always been close to art of travel in style. For this reason, the French luxury house decided to launch the initiative of the Classic Run. Designed in the ’90s (the first was the Vintage Equator … Read more