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Louis Vuitton collaborates with designers Patricia Urquiola, Marcel Wanders and Nendo for Objet Nomades
STORYVivian Chen
The collection is slated to debut in Hong Kong later this month
Louis Vuitton has dabbled in many luxury categories, from iconic travel trunks to ready-to-wear and fragrances.
One of the more recent expansions is the Objets Nomades for which the heritage maison collaborated with stellar designers such as Patricia Urquiola, Marcel Wanders and Nendo to create travel-inspired objects.
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The designers worked closely with Louis Vuitton’s artisans to create exquisite products.
The Campana Brothers’ sofa was inspired by clouds and the shell Botticelli painted for Venus. Atelier Oi’s chair features repurposed straps resembling leather belts.
In the trade since 2009, Vivian Chen is a seasoned features journalist. As the Deputy Editor of STYLE Magazine, Vivian represents the publication at various fashion and luxury events including Paris Haute Couture Week and Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie. Vivian’s beat focuses on fashion, watches and jewellery. Her story “Independent Minds” won Excellence Award for Best Feature on Timepieces at Asian Publishing Awards 2014. Vivian also manages the magazine’s social media platforms and digital content. She was invited as a keynote speaker at Facebook Ecommerce Business Summit in Shenzhen, China.
