Across cultures, quilts are given as gifts to mark life transitions, like birth and marriage. The quilts in the Transmissions ...

It is more than 50 tons of fabric and compassion, and the Library of Congress describes it as the largest communal art ...

Before the Louis Vuitton monogram was arm candy, it was airport candy. A person with taste, wanderlust and more than a couple of pennies to spare might, in the early 1900s, have chosen to fold their ...

Where does inspiration come from? Most ideas arise from careful observation of everyday life. A small, insignificant detail that we see every day eventually catches our attention and becomes the ...

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Seated at a Singer sewing machine at her home in Chicago’s Beverly community, Dorothy C. Straughter worked with extreme focus and intensity. Under her command, the machine spontaneously spelled out ...

Clockwise from top left: Elle Fanning; Audrey Hepburn; Certificate of renewal of the registration of the Monogram canvas, March 21, 1905; Tina Turner; Louis Vuitton ad illustration, 1929; Bags from ...

On 1 January 2026, Louis Vuitton will open a year-long celebration of the Monogram, marking 130 years since Georges Vuitton created the interlocking LV initials and floral medallions that would become ...

For 130 years, the monogram canvas has been a motif and emblem synonymous with the storied house of Louis Vuitton. First created by Georges Vuitton in 1896 as a tribute to his father Louis (the Louis) ...

A monogram may be a simple concept, but it’s one that has come to define over a century of luxury design at Louis Vuitton. Originally designed in 1896 by Georges Vuitton following the death of his ...

This is not the Monogram’s first rodeo. Louis Vuitton celebrated the centenary of its brown and gold patterned canvas back in 1996, famously conscripting designers including Helmut Lang, Romeo Gigli, ...

Louis Vuitton is marking 130 years of its monogram in a fittingly monumental manner. The maison has orchestrated a year-long global celebration of the iconic insignia that includes three ...