Louis Vuitton's avec Marc Jacobs

 Adieu Marc Jacobs et Bonne Continuation: After knowing that Marc Jacobs won't be more the creative director of Louis Vuitton, the best homenage or farewell we can do to his Glam Inspirations with the French Fashion House is remembering all the influence and styles he has brought to the Fashion World and to us with all his collections and his campaigns in every season...

 

 Michelle Williams dazzles in the Louis Vuitton Campaign for the Handbag Range, by Peter Lindbergh

 Fall 2013 Campaing with Gisele Bundchen, Karen Elson, Carolyn Murphy and Isabeli Fontana, shinning with the 30's seductive glam influence, by Steven Meisel.

 Louis Vuitton Alma Bag Campaign with Karlie Kloss, Daria Strokous, Jac Jagaciak, and Iris Strubegger; by Steven Klein.

 Spring 2013 Campaign comes in double checkered and glam, by Steven Meisel.

 "L'invitation au voyage" with Arizona Muse invites us in a romantic trip with the captivating LV  Speedy Monogram Empreinte Bag by Inez Van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin.

 Fall 2012 Campaign was about an stunning voyage by train, as Marc Jacobs showed it in the runway, with Mackenzie Drazan, Marie Piovesan, Franzsika Müller, Julia Nobis, Ros Giorgiou, Marina Heiden and Elena Bartels by the lens of once again Steven Meisel.

 Spring 2012 Campaign was a Sweet , Charming and Loveable Spring with Daria Strokous and Kati Nescher lensed by Steven Meisel.

 Cruise 2012 Campaign was a Louis Vuiton Getaway on the Island of Corsica with Arizona Muse by Mark Segal. This campaign just make us start planning our next glam vacation.

 Fall 2011 was about fierce and elegance and attitude with Zuzzana Bijoch, Gertrud Hegelund, Daphne Groeneveld and Anais Pouliot by Steven Miesel.

 Spring 2011 was a Glam Boudoir with Freja Beha Erichsen, Kristen McMenamy and Raquel Zimmermman by the lens of Steven Meisel.

 Cruise 2011 shines perfectly seaside with Anne Vyalitsyna by Mark Segal

 Fall 2010 Campaign had the 50's style, Natalia Vodianova, Christy Tourlington and Karen Elson were ready to Rise, Glam and Strike a pose for Steven Meisel.

 Spring 2010 Collection was with a Natural Glam and beauty of Lara Stone, every picture had the seduction of this collection, lensed by Steven Meisel.

 Cruise 2010 enchanted us with the poolside effect and luxe of this collection, 

with Isabeli Fontana by Patrick Demarchelier.

 Marc Jacobs

Louis Vuitton Classic Awards 2013

The 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO of Charles Nearburg was named winner of this year’s Louis Vuitton Classic Concours Award, announced during Retromobile Week on 5th February 2013 

at Le Pre Catelan in Paris.

 The Peugeot Onyx, as the the Louis Vuitton Classic Concept. 

The car is highlighted for its elegance and anticipated acclaim.

 The Judge’s Special Prize was given to Brivido, a hybrid concept car created by Italdesign.

Since 2005, the Louis Vuitton Classic Concours Award is given to an automobile judged “Best of theBest” by the jury of specialists at Louis Vuitton. To become eligible, the car first has to be judged “Best of Show” at one of the top events worldwide, including the Cavallino Classic, Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, Concours d’Elegance of America, Quail Motorsports Gathering, Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, among others. These winners are then examined by a jury of specialists and the criteria considers the elegance and the refinement of the coachwork, exterior and interior, the mechanical beauty, the form and function appropriateness, as well as the authenticity, the historical importance and the rarity.

Louis Vuitton is the top global luxury brand for 2013

WPP and Millward Brown released the BrandZ Top 100 List today and named the world’s most valuable brands. For the second year in a row, Louis Vuitton takes the top spot for luxury fashion brands.

 

LOUIS Vuitton, Hermes and Gucci were the top three global luxury brands of 2013, with Fendi and Coach entering the top 10 for the first time

 Despite the 12 percent year-over-year decrease experienced by the brand, Louis Vuitton still got firs place with a value of $22.7 billion. Coming in at second place is Hermès valued at $19.1 billion.

 

 First timers at the top 10 list are Coach and Fendi.

The top 10 luxury brands are as follows:

1. Louis Vuitton
2. Hermès
3. Gucci
4. Prada
5. Rolex
6. Chanel
7. Cartier
8. Burberry
9. Fendi
10. Coach

The research firm MillwardBrown also reported that purchases in China and other Asian tourists in Europe notably affected the sales and rankings of these luxury brands. The study also stated that luxury brands have somehow become more “accessible, collaborative and experimental”.