. . (PacificCoastNews) “It” bag alert: Olivia Palermo has been spotted everywhere this summer with her red Louis Vuitton “Sofia” bag. And for good reason. It goes with everything! Our street style crush has worn the caryall with everything from shorts and button-downs to adorable dresses and flats. And the bonus? The luscious red color pops agains anything she wears. Meaning: You need this bag, too.
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BY Alice Newbold | 31 July 2013 Irish broadcaster and fashion writer Angela Scanlon has been on an adventure with Louis Vuitton. Related articles READ: Who’s that girl? Angela Scanlon Queue a nattily dressed Scanlon putting a wash on in a launderette with a post box-red Neverfull; toting a yellow Neverfull while cruising around the capital on a skateboard and scouring in a curious antique store modelling the classic LV monogrammed Epi. Irish broadcaster Angela Scanlon modelling two of Louis Vuitton’s new Epi Neverfull bags Originally designed in 2007 in Monogram and Damier, the new Neverfull bags are made of Epi leather: the first colour leather line of the Louis Vuitton House, created in 1985. The grained Epi line was transformed in 2012 to include the seven new vibrant shades – orange, purple, teal, navy blue, yellow, black and fuchsia – which the July launched Epi Neverfull comes in. Each rainbow hue retails at 1,160 online and in store. Angela Scanlon clutching the yellow Epi leather Neverfull, 1,160 Scanlon, who describes her style as “a bit schizophrenic”, previously visited Louis Vuitton for her Glamour Women of the Year Awards outfit – a classic pale checkerboard number from the square-heavy spring/summer ’13 collection . Her blog claims she has been “perving on the Vuitton shows for years. in fact, my dream home has stacked monogrammed [Louis Vuitton] trunks filled with books and shoes, and matching luggage spilling from the cupboard.” And while Scanlon says she has been dreaming of a “monogrammed ‘Keepall’ since I knew what a handbag was”, we’re betting Ireland’s top stylista is quite happy with the chirpy-coloured Epis that landed on her doorstep.
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The photos, which were shot by renowned photographer Peter Lindbergh, feature Williams posing with the brand’s new W and classic Capucines bags and wearing Marc Jacobs ‘s Fall 2013 ready-to-wear collection for the house. The brand said in a statement that it chose Williams for her enduring beauty because she picks challenging roles. And with talent like hers, this surely won’t be the last time we see Williams in a campaign like this. Get a look at all of her ads here in the gallery. Photo courtesy of Louis Vuitton Whats Your Reaction? 0 0 0 0 0 0 The first two ads from Michelle Williams’s Fall 2013 handbag campaign for Louis Vuitton caused so much buzz on their own that it’s only natural to assume the other images will get tongues wagging, too. The photos, which were shot by renowned photographer Peter Lindbergh, feature Williams posing with the brand’s new W and classic Capucines bags and wearing Marc Jacobs ‘s Fall 2013 ready-to-wear collection for the house. The brand said in a statement that it chose Williams for her enduring beauty because she picks challenging roles. And with talent like hers, this surely won’t be the last time we see Williams in a campaign like this. Get a look at all of her ads here in the gallery.
Michelle Williams Stars in New Louis Vuitton Campaign
So it came as no surprise to see Sarah Jessica Parker carrying the latest W tote bag from Louis Vuitton during a recent outing in New York. The 48-year-old actress was spotted with the distinctive canary yellow accessory as she climbed from the rear of a car and made her way into an office building on Tuesday. Distinctive: Sarah Jessica Parker shows off her new W tote bag from Louis Vuitton on Tuesday With her hair tied back from her face and a pair of large sunglasses firmly in place, the usually good natured Sarah seemed preoccupied as she hurried past, one hand clutched tightly around the totes calfskin handles. And little wonder the luxury bag, which comes in a range of styles and colours, costs a sizeable $4400 (2907.17), no doubt a snip for Carrie Bradshaw, the designer obsessed columnist made famous by Sarah in HBO show Sex and the City. Made primarily from Veau cashmere leather, the bag which went on sale in July also includes palladium brass pieces, suede lining and various interior pockets. Smart as always: Sarah debuts the new $4,400 bag as she arrives at an office block in new York City Trendsetter: The Sex and the City star’s new bag went on sale in July Its also made up of a three-part shape that give it a distinctive look, while its exterior is decorated with the Louis Vuitton insignia. On another hot day in the Big Apple, Sex and the City star Sarah opted for a seasonal stripy vest top that showed off her toned arms -and a visible blue bra strap. That’s what you call a profile picture: Paul Weller’s wife Hannah Andrews posts selfie of her gravity-defying baby bump The casual look was completed with a pair of skinny jeans with striped detail and a pair of strappy black heels. Sarah who lives in New York with husband Matthew Broderick and their three children recently celebrated beloved mother Barbaras 75th birthday with a sumptuous dinner party at the citys upmarket French restaurant Le Charlot. According to the New York Post the bash which took place last Wednesday was attended by more than 30 close friends and family, with Barbara full of joy as they helped her celebrate the milestone.
Sarah Jessica Parker debuts her new $4400 Louis Vuitton tote bag as she steps out in stripes
The survey said it was among the firms making extensive use of social media and the Internet, “emailing over 1.2 billion messages to selected customers”. Models wear creations for Gucci women’s Fall-Winter 2013-14 collection, part of the Milan Fashion Week earlier this year. Gucci was named the third-most valuable global luxury brand, after Louise Vuitton and Hermes. Picture: AP And it found that the Chinese customer continued to be key to the fortunes of luxury firms in Europe. Although, the sector felt the impact of government limits on official gift giving and slowing economic growth in China, purchases by Chinese and other Asian tourists to Europe “buoyed luxury sales in the economically troubled markets of western Europe”, it said.
Louis Vuitton’s Epi Neverfull collection tours London with Angela Scanlon
In a somewhat aggressive move, LVMH has revealed its financial share in Hermes has grown from 22.6% to 23.1%, despite being issued a 8 million fine earlier this month . Now, that doesn’t sound like much of climb in everyday numbers, but in the world of stocks and shares? When you’ve already been warned off by official regulating bodies? It’s on a par with flipping the bird. Sparking rumours that family-run Hermes might be in more financial trouble than they’d care to articulate, there’s talk that new shares in the company are being leaked by those at the top, to help to keep the books afloat. Yikes. Hold on to your Birkins folks, it could be a bumpy few months for poor old Hermes!
Michelle Williams Full Louis Vuitton Campaign | Pictures
Photographed by Peter Lindbergh, the 32-year-old poses with the French fashion houses latest accessory designs, the W and Capucines handbags, in addition to modeling a sheer lace slip and cozy wool coat from Marc Jacobs latest collection. The bags contrast Louis Vuittons signature logo print with tan leather panels and black straps, making for a luxe update on the brands signature style. Williams is styled with a disheveled pixie cut, deep wine red lips and black nails, which finish the shots with a punky edge. The campaign marks Williams first major fashion endorsement since a brief appearance as ambassador for Band of Outsiders during the Spring/Summer 2012 season. Expect to see the ads crop up in all the upcoming September issues the bags themselves will be available in Louis Vuitton stores this Fall.