Louis Vuitton: The Birth of Modern Luxury
Description
Discover the fascinating journey of how trains and steamships changed travel forever with this captivating book. Experience the story behind one of the most iconic brands in the world through "louis vuitton the birth of modern luxury." This masterpiece takes you back to the nineteenth century when the world opened up to eager travelers. Explore how Louis Vuitton revolutionized luggage, creating pieces that were both luxurious and practical for any adventure.
Written by Pierre-Leon Forte and Florence Muller, this book dives into Louis Vuitton's early days, from mastering box making to crafting the innovative flat-top trunk. Learn about the creation of the famous LV monogram canvas and the ingenious tumbler lock. This beautifully illustrated book features 600 images straight from the Vuitton archives, showcasing devoted fans like Queen Elizabeth II.
- Dimensions: 25 × 32 cm
- Pages: 540
- Language: English
About the Authors: Pierre Leon Forte is a seasoned expert at Maison Louis Vuitton and the editor in chief of the City Guide Vuitton series. Florence Muller is a historian, a correspondent for Surface magazine, and a professor at Institut Français de la Mode in Paris. She brings her expertise to life with this work and others, such as Yves Saint Laurent: Style.
Dimensions
25 × 32 cm
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