LVMH to transmit French savoir-faire through L’Institut des Metiers d’Excellence

LVMH Creates “L’Institut des Metiers d’Excellence” Luxury giant LVMH announced the creation of “L’Institut des Métiers d’Excellence” (IME), a program of professional training that will allow the LVMH Group to ensure the transmission of its savoir-faire while enhancing the different métiers in the fields of craftsmanship and creation among young generations. Starting in September, the … Read more

Flying colours: aviation and Rajasthan inspire Louis Vuitton show

Luxury brand’s spring 2015 collection at Paris men’s fashion week inspired by men’s style director’s travel to India

The Fondation Louis Vuitton aims to represent a new phase in the art patronage

The Fondation Louis Vuitton will open its doors to the public on Monday, 27 October 2014. Luxury conglomerate LVMH wants to encourage and promote contemporary artistic creation both in France and internationally via Fondation Louis Vuitton, set to open its doors on Monday, 27 October 2014. The Foundation will be located in a 11 700 … Read more

2nd Louis Vuitton travel case for the FIFA World Cup Trophy

Louis Vuitton’s trophy case for the 2014 World Cup. The authentic FIFA World Cup Trophy will travel once again to a World Cup final (on Sunday, July 13.) in a luxury case designed by Parisian luxury maison Louis Vuitton. The custom-made LV monogrammed trunk for the most coveted trophy in the world has openings on … Read more

The Icon and the Iconoclasts: A Celebration of Louis Vuitton Monogram

The Louis Vuitton brand and the famous LV monogram are among the world’s most valuable brands. Louis Vuitton is one of the most counterfeited brands in the fashion world due to its image as a status symbol. Ironically, the signature Monogram Canvas was created to prevent counterfeiting. The world’s leading international fashion house celebrates the iconic LV … Read more

Top 10 luxury brands make exclusivity a priority over ubiquity in 2014.

Consumers felt entitled to buy luxury again. Top 10 luxury brands The value of top 10 luxury-goods brands surged 16 percent to $111 billion, according to the 2014 BrandZ study published by research company Millward Brown. The luxury category brand value rose 16 percent, following a 6 percent rise a year ago.The strong performance illustrates both … Read more