Thursday, June 4, 2009

First LVook: Louis Vuitton Art, Fashion and Architecture

This new book presents Louis Vuitton's major collaborations with internationally renowned artists, architects, desginers, fashion designers and photographers. A true reference work, it provides a fresh perspective on the relationships that the luxury brand fosters with contemporary creation. A deluxe edition specially designed by Takashi Murakami will be for sale exclusively in Louis Vuitton stores worldwide from September 1st, 2009. There are actually two versions of this book. The first one is a Limited Louis Vuitton Edition that has a plexiglass slipcase engraved with the Damier pattern. This will only be available from Louis Vuitton boutiques and www.louisvuitton.com for $130. The bookstore edition is already available for pre-order discounted rates at Amazon.com and Overstock.com. The price of this bookstore edition is $85. Both are slated to be released by September 1st.
Posted by Francis at 1:13 PM
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8 comments:

  1. BagaholicboyJune 4, 2009 at 10:08 PM

    Cool! I'm definitely going to get a couple for myself! Love the casing!

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  2. GeertjeJune 5, 2009 at 2:25 AM

    That's a MUST HAVE !
    GEO

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  3. KristinaJune 5, 2009 at 5:11 AM

    I want this book! Ahhhh....the packaging alone makes me want it!

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  4. FrancisJune 5, 2009 at 6:36 AM

    I know, right! I pre-ordered the regular version but I think I'm cancelling that to get this.

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  5. AnonymousJune 6, 2009 at 9:23 PM

    So this book goes on sale September 1st?? and does anyone know how much it is?? Thanks! :)

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  6. FrancisJune 6, 2009 at 11:20 PM

    I edited the posting to have more information about the book. Thanks for visiting!

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  7. AnonymousJune 8, 2009 at 9:24 AM

    Thanks :) Love this blog too I check it every day, and aspire to have a collection like yours some day!

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  8. FrancisJune 8, 2009 at 12:42 PM

    Thanks, Anonymous! Hope to see you here again soon!

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