Sunday, 19 August 2012

Famous Fashion Brands. Part 1

Sometimes a label makes more than one thousand words. Discover the story of classic names in fashion and about their signature that represents them.


Marc Jacobs - Artistic Director
Louis Vuitton

Tradition: In adolescence, Louis has been preparing travel bags for Napoleon III's trips. He opened his first store in 1854. But, in 1987, when 95 year from his death have passed, the company merges with the largest luxury conglomerate worldwide, Moet Hennessy. From 1997, Louis Vuitton is on the top, thanks to the avant-garde vision of American designer MarcJacobs.
Style:  The monogram of LV in
shades of ocher represents a legacy, a distinctive sign, and a company’s “toy” which won the status of a symbol.


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