Louis Vuitton Debuts First Diving Chronograph

Louis Vuitton steps into the luxury sporting space with its first ever professional level diving chronograph called the Tambour Diving II Chronograph. It features a rubber band, and steel  face encased in rubber displaying  the stages of diving decompression around the outer edge. A luminescent display with anti-reflective glass maximizes readability underwater. The second hand […]

By Adrienne Faurote

LVMH: the Latest Luxury Brand to Forge Through Tough Times

LVMH group announced healthy profits this week, despite the troubled European economy and faltering Chinese housing market. Revenues for the first half of 2012 topped 13 billion euros, up 26% compared to the first half of 2011. According to LVMH Chairman and CEO Bernard Arnault, sales across all 60 of the conglomerate’s subsidiaries contributed to this […]

Yayoi Kusama Brings the Avant Garde to Louis Vuitton

Yayoi Kusama is best known for her perspective-skewing work with polka dots, covering everything from trees to giant pumpkins with different sized dollops of black or white circles, usually affixed to a background of fire engine red. In recognition of her award-winning work, French fashion house Louis Vuitton has teamed up with Kusama and designer […]

Louis Vuitton to Launch Tambour Forever Ceramic this Year

Louis Vuitton presents an innovative new addition to the super luxe Tambour Forever women’s watch collection. The haute house is releasing two ceramic timepieces—the first time the material is used in this line—in sophisticated white and sleek black this October. Comprised of only strong, scratch-resistant material, the pieces are true to the brand’s signature quality […]

Basel World Update: Louis Vuitton Steps Up Their Game With Impressive Timepieces

My next stop of the day was to check out the Louis Vuitton pieces.  They had a cool concept with a Louis Vuitton boat in front of Three Kings Hotel in Basel where it picked up their invited guests in a Mercedes Benz and drove them to the hotel where everyone needed a special invitation […]