Louis Vuitton: Louis Vuitton: The Birth of Modern Luxury Updated Edition (Revised edition) (Hardcover)

This updated edition of Louis Vuitton: The Birth of Modern Luxury --presented by Paul-Gérard Pasols the former director of communications for Louis Vuitton and a longtime consultant for the company--describes the dramatic rise of the world s finest luxury company. Written with full access to the company s archives this incredible volume demonstrates Louis Vuitton s passion for fine design with a stunning array of archival art product designs and cutting-edge advertising. The company is examined through the lives of its first three leaders--founder Louis (who invented the modern trunk) his son Georges and his grandson Gaston. Now with fresh information on subjects such as designs for ready-to-wear clothing shoes jewelry and even automobiles this revised edition includes 20 additional pages and updated material throughout the book covering the brand s recent history with new text and photographs. This book is a work of art perfect for gifting.