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The Louis Vuitton label was founded by Vuitton in 1854 on Rue Neuve des Capucines in Paris. [21] Louis Vuitton had observed that the HJ Cave Osilite [22] trunk could be easily stacked. In 1858, Vuitton introduced his flat-topped trunks with Trianon canvas, making them lightweight and airtight. [21]
Louis Vuitton (French: [lwi vɥitɔ̃] ⓘ; 4 August 1821 – 27 February 1892) [1] was a French fashion designer and businessman. He was the founder of the Louis Vuitton brand of leather goods now owned by LVMH. Prior to this, he had been appointed as trunk-maker to Empress Eugénie de Montijo, wife of Napoleon III. [2]
Georges Ferréol Vuitton (13 July 1857 – 26 October 1936) was the only child of Louis Vuitton (1821–1892; French designer and trunk maker for Empress Eugénie de Montijo [1] [2]) and Clemence-Emilie Vuitton, [3] who succeeded his father as head of the Louis Vuitton brand, which is now a brand under the umbrella of the parent company LVMH.
Nicolas Ghesquière’s debut at Louis Vuitton, the Fall 2014 collection. Stephane Cardinale - Corbis - Getty Images Ashley Brokaw, casting director : “Nicolas gets into models as much as I do.
In 2022, Louis Vuitton announced a €1 million donation to UNICEF to help the Ukrainian victims of the Russian invasion. [107] On 2 March 2022, LVMH Group pledged €5 million to the Red Cross to those affected by the war. [108] [109] In addition, the company closed 124 of its stores in Russia. [110]
Alexandre is the EVP of Tiffany & Co., Frédéric is the CEO of LVMH Watches, [55] and Jean is the Director of Watchmaking Marketing and Development at Louis Vuitton. [56] Since 2010, Arnault's daughter Delphine has been with Xavier Niel , a French billionaire businessman active in the telecommunications and technology industry.
This collaboration ended in 2007 when Bernard Arnaud appointed him artistic director of Louis Vuitton Jewelry. He created his first collection, "L'Âme du Voyage", followed by many others, including "Chain Attraction", the "Idylle" collection and "Lock-it". He creates for Louis Vuitton until 2015, when he decides to develop his own Maison.
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