Louis Vuitton celebrates its History in new book from Assouline

Louis Vuitton celebrates its History in new book from Assouline

LVMH owned French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton is the subject of a new exceptional book published by Parisian independent luxury book publisher, retailer, and lifestyle brand Assouline.

Titled ‘From Louis to Vuitton’ and written by Franco-Swiss writer Arthur Dreyfus with a foreword by Pietro Beccari, President and CEO of Louis Vuitton, the fashion coffee table book offers a poetic and visual narrative of 170 years of the Maison’s history.

Set in a Damier-style case and vibrant yellow cover, referencing saddle stitching, it comprises of 406 pages with 320 images and 54 thoughtfully selected words. The book opens the doors to the brand’s universe, retracing the origins of Louis Vuitton from its founding and workshop in Asnieres to its iconic creations, runway shows, and collaborations blending innovation and tradition in the present day.

In addition, it highlights the vision of artistic directors who have each enriched the Maison’s creative heritage with their talent. Other topics touched upon include Louis Vuitton stores, its exhibitions, exceptional innovative spirit, know-how and its close ties to sport, notably with the America’s Cup and F1.

Priced at 250 USD, ‘From Louis to Vuitton’ is available now at Louis Vuitton stores worldwide, on louisvuitton.com as well as assouline.com, in Assouline bookstores and selected concept stores.

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