Louis Vuitton inaugurates the 16th Maison in Shanghai

The economy maybe in tatters in much of the world but luxury retail experiences in China just keeps on growing. On the occasion of Louis Vuitton’s 20th anniversary in China, the French luxury label is inaugurating its first Louis Vuitton Maison in mainland China to the public at Plaza 66 this coming Saturday (July 21). … Read more

My first car: Viktor&Rolf for Bugaboo

Viktor & Rolf x Bugaboo stroller Viktor & Rolf and Bugaboo joined forces to create a stroller from the idea of “my first car”. This customized stroller comes in a cool mono-color anodized gray chassis, with gray, classic sports car-style fabric, a leather-look canopy with a matching leather-look wheel skin – hand-stitched to the handle bar … Read more

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

Marc Jacobs supports Designer for Tomorrow

The well-established Marc Jacobs, the creative director of Louis Vuitton, knows from his own experience how important it is to encourage young designers. For this reason he will continue to sponsor the fashion talent award ‘Designer for Tomorrow by Peek & Cloppenburg Duesseldorf’ as patron for the second year in a row: “The aim of … Read more

Marc Jacobs’ empire to include makeup

Marc Jacobs is expanding its fashion & beauty empire wiht a new makeup range produced in partnership with beauty giants Sephora. “Anything to me that is part of the joy, the ritual, of getting dressed — things that women enjoy like bags, shoes, fragrance, clothes, makeup — that’s what fashion’s about for me,” the designer … Read more