In 1858, Vuitton introduced his flat-topped trunks with Trianon canvas, making them lightweight and airtight. Louis Vuitton had observed that the HJ Cave Osilite trunk could be easily stacked. The Louis Vuitton label was founded by Vuitton in 1854 on Rue Neuve des Capucines in Paris. The company operates in 50 countries with more than 460 stores worldwide.
In 2013, the valuation of the brand was US$28.4 billion with revenue of US$9.4 billion.
įor six consecutive years (2006–2012), Louis Vuitton was named the world's most valuable luxury brand. It sells its products through standalone boutiques, lease departments in high-end departmental stores, and through the e-commerce section of its website. Louis Vuitton is one of the world's leading international fashion houses. The label's LV monogram appears on most of its products, ranging from luxury bags and leather goods to ready-to-wear, shoes, perfumes, watches, jewellery, accessories, sunglasses and books.
Louis Vuitton Malletier, commonly known as Louis Vuitton ( / l uː ˈ iː v ɪ ˈ t ɒ n/ ⓘ, French: ⓘ), is a French luxury fashion house and company founded in 1854 by Louis Vuitton. Interior view of the Louis Vuitton flagship store in the Champs-Elysées