Book – Louis Vuitton – The Birth Of Modern Luxury

Louis Vuitton – The Birth Of Modern History is a book to treasure as it details the history of Louis Vuitton, who created the first modern luggage in 1854 and became today’s global benchmark for luxury. This is an updated version of the book.

Along the way there’s stories of royalty and aristocrats, who became devotees throughout history. Written by Paul Gerard Pasols with full access to the company’s archives, it demonstrates Louis Vuitton’s passion for fine design with a stunning array of archival art and more. The story of the brand is told through the lives of its first three leaders, founder Louis (who invented the modern trunk), his son Georges, and his grandson Gaston.

Author Paul Gerard Pasols is a longtime consultant to the company and also collaborating on the book is Pierre Leonforte- the editor-in- chief of City Guides Louis Vuitton.

Features:

• Hardcover, 560 pages
• Written by Paul Gerard Pasols
• Filled with archival photographs
• Includes the history of the brand and its first three leaders including founder, Louis, his son Georges and grandson, Gaston.
• Includes historical photographs, drawings and more.
• Published by Abrams

Dimensions: 24.9cm (l) x 31.7cm (h) x 5.3cm (w)