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Jan 12, 2024 · In 1890, Georges Ferréol Vuitton, the only son of Louis Vuitton, introduced the tumbler lock to the brand's creations, effectively transforming them into secure safes, each fitted with a unique, numbered key.
Jul 15, 2023 · In 1886, Georges Ferréol Vuitton revolutionized the luggage box by developing a closing system that turned travel trunks into treasure chests. In 1987, Louis Vuitton merged with Moët...
Feb 8, 2024 · 1890: Georges Vuitton, the only son of Louis Vuitton, introduced an innovative spring buckle locking mechanism that foiled the would-be thieves who preyed on luxury trunks. Vuitton challenged master escapist Harry Houdini to pick his unpickable lock.
Nov 6, 2023 · Georges Vuitton, the man who elevated his last name to a synonym of luxury, died in Asnières in 1936. His son, Gaston, also lived and died there. Patrick Vuitton, fourth generation in this saga...
Oct 11, 2023 · Essentially, the Tambour Moon Flying Tourbillon Kaleidoscope is an ode to the celebrated logo invented by Georges Ferréol Vuitton in honour of his late father. “We wanted to create a contemporary version of the watch by transforming it into a kaleidoscope,” explains Michel Navas, master watchmaker at Louis Vuitton’s factory La ...
Nov 28, 2023 · The bag’s distinctive nail heads and handle rings echo the details on the luggage made at the end of the 19th century by Georges Vuitton, the founder’s eldest son.
Jan 11, 2024 · Georges Ferréol Vuitton Louis Vuitton ( French: [lwi vɥitɔ̃] ⓘ ; 4 August 1821 – 27 February 1892) was a French fashion designer and businessman. He was the founder of the Louis Vuitton brand of leather goods now owned by LVMH .
Sep 25, 2023 · The Louis Vuitton monogram, created using the way of Georges Vuitton in 1896, is an image of luxury and exclusivity, designed to discourage counterfeiting.
May 30, 2024 · Continuing his father’s legacy, Georges Ferréol Vuitton created the Monogram canvas, intending to prevent the exploitation of the Damier. Taking several weeks and sketches to conceptualize, the Monogram canvas consists of four ornaments: three floral motifs, and the interlaced initials of the Maison’s founder.
May 24, 2024 · Georges Vuitton (the namesake's son) won a grand prize at the 1929 Barcelona International Exhibition, which the maison helped organize, and today Vuitton employs some 1,800 artisans at...
