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With Louis Vuitton’s renewed interest in high-dollar, logo-wary customers has come a bevy of new products that are set to take the brand in a new, Louis Vuitton Outlet Store more sophisticated direction for Fall 2013. First came the wide-gusseted W Bag, which had commenter reactions seemingly split right down the middle, and now we have the Louis Vuitton Capucines Bag, which borrows the name and a detail or two from a classic Vuitton bag but expands on them to form something ladylike and luxurious.

We first spotted this bag on the arm of Angelina Jolie a couple of weeks ago, and it’s a perfect pick for her style – neutral, elegant, understated. Louis Vuitton Outlet Online The bag is an important addition to Vuitton’s lineup, because not only is it all leather (which appeals to Vuitton’s desired clientele and allows the brand to price it prohibitively for aspirational customers), but its minimally branded. The LV that you see above is totally optional, and if the wearer prefers, it can be covered by a flap that’s tucked inside in promotional photos. Instead of the well-known letters, Louis Vuitton Handbags it bears a more subtle star motif that plays a secondary role in the iconic Vuitton monogram print. It’s still LV, but it’s not a literal LV, which is an important distinction for many of the most high-end customers.

The bag comes in two sizes, MM and GM, with a 1.5 inch difference in width between them (14.2 for the MM, 15.7 for the GM) and a price difference of $450 Louis Vuitton Sunglasses. That kind of pricing puts the brand firmly in Hermes territory, a comparison that Vuitton is likely hoping to draw with its new leather offerings and their attendant prices. Currently, the GM only comes in two colors (black and red), while the MM comes in a range of six shades, including one that’s strikingly similar to Hermes’louis vuitton shoes for men signature orange. The bags’ hardware varies between silver and gold, depending on the leather color. Check out some of our favorite versions below or get more information about both the MM and GM versions via Louis Vuitton.

Here’s Sarah Jessica Parker, about to treat a nearby paparazzo to some very creative hand gestures while walking her son to school in New York City. On her arm is a sunny yellow Louis Vuitton W Bag with flocked monogram motifs. The W is a new LV bag for this season; it’s so new, it’s not even available online yet, but we know that Sarah’s all-leather PM version retails for $4,400. Be sure to check out the rest of SPJ’s extra luxe bag stash in “The Many Bags of Sarah Jessica Parker”. Amanda just recently introduced our readers to the Louis Vuitton W a couple weeks. Louis Vuitton Rolling Luggag The bag comes in several different varieties of mixed coated canvas, tonal leather, and inventive motifs. There’s also at least one edition of the bag that features no monograms at all! (GASP!) Despite my general distaste for monograms, I really like this bag in some of its darker, more subtle variations.

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We’ve been following along with the story of Louis Vuitton’s very publicly shifting accessories strategy very closely, and each time we update you on it, you guys have a lot to say. The story and Vuitton’s attitudes toward its customers bring out a lot of opinions, both for and against the brand’s attempts to shift its focus to a more leather-centric, higher-dollar customer, Louis Vuitton Outlet but we’ve never asked you guys straight-up whether or not the shift has affected your own purchasing behavior. Today, we want to find out.

First, we figure that you guys fit into two groups: people who consider themselves current Vuitton customers and those who do not. For those who consider them customers, especially those of you who buy primarily from the canvas lines (monogram or otherwise), do you feel slighted by LV’s attitude toward its entry-level customers? Do you consider yourself an entry-level costumer of the brand? louis vuitton handbags Do you feel less likely to shop with Vuitton because of its attitude, and if you do, where will you be spending your handbag dollars in the future?

If you’re not currently a Louis Vuitton customer but shop from other high-end handbag lines, this shift in Vuitton’s strategy is targeted toward you. Do you find the idea of more discreet, logo-absent Vuitton leather goods interesting? Would you be willing to spend $4,000 or more on a leather bag from the brand if you liked the design and thought the materials merited the price, or do visions of teenagers carrying monogram Neverfulls dance in your head no matter what? Will the upcoming change in creative leadership, Louis Vuitton Sunglasses rumored to be focused on former Balenciaga designer Nicolas Ghesquiere, affect your opinion, or do you feel like your perceptions of Louis Vuitton are already set in stone, for better or for worse?

All the rumors were true, as they so often are. Yesterday’s Louis Vuitton Spring 2014 show was Marc Jacobs’ last at the helm of the brand that he’s lead for 16 years, louis vuitton shoes drawing to an end one of the most prolific and lucrative partnerships in modern fashion history. Jacobs’ has never been a man for subtle statements, and he went out in a way that only he could – with an almost entirely black show that referenced some of his greatest hits for the brand and closed with a round of showgirls wearing little more than thousands of meticulously placed jet beads.Here’s Katie Holmes cruising around solo in NYC, carrying a Louis Vuitton Mon Monogram Neverfull Tote. In a rare move for a celeb (or anyone), Katie seems to have opted out of getting her Neverfull monogrammed, choosing instead to go with a custom-color stripe alone. Louis Vuitton Rolling Luggage Katie has quite a nuanced designer bag collection, which you can view in its entirety in “The Many Bags of Katie Holmes”!

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Happy Anniversary to us! Today marks the first anniversary of the PurseForum Roundup! Moncler Online Store It’s been a terrific year, and we’ve enjoyed bringing you the conversations and goings-on of our favorite fashion forum every week. This week, we celebrate our special day with a visit to some of our favorite spots. We know some of our regular Roundup readers may be able to guess where we are headed, so come on along! First stop, Bottega Veneta. We love the smooshy bags, lush colors and easy-to-carry styles of this design house. Even though BV is not the busiest subforum, Moncler Womens Jackets the reveals are splendid and the camaraderie never fails to charm. This week, we got a special anniversary treat when we found this beautiful reveal in one of our favorite colors, electric blue!

Actually, this dreamy bag belongs to chiisaibunny, one lucky lady! Don’t miss the thread on what looks to be the perfect shopper tote, including some modeling shots from kelsey211. Alessa9 added a pretty walnut Campana to her collection this week, Moncler Mens Coats too.We thoroughly enjoyed our visit to BV and then headed straight for Chanel, where a beautiful, glorious red Grand Shopping Tote was at the top of the page, as if intended as a gift just for us. Although this lovely bag really belongs to MaryJoe84, we nonetheless added it to our fast-growing pile of imaginary anniversary presents. Also in Chanel, member PurseBop put her own entertaining spin on this festive fall reveal, which is well worth the wait. We also got a chance to give our favorite answer (“keep both”) in this thread from very lucky member smile4me6.Lately, we’ve been loving the leathers in Coach, Moncler Mens Jackets so we decided to skip over there and see what popped up this week.

We found some more gorgeous bags in this thread from eggtartapproved, who hit the outlet and hit it hard! You may have noticed we have totes on the mind this week, so we loved the family photograph, and you will too! Anniversary celebrations and champagne go together like hand and glove, so we felt that champagne_taste’s reveal was a must-see this week, Moncler Outlet and we were not disappointed. Here, we found a beautiful bag in a rich cherry red, and a precious kitty to go along with it! On to our imaginary gift pile they go – the cat too! Working bag-lovers will appreciate this thread from ktheartscoach, dedicated to her Rory’s innaugural job interview.

Actress Jaime King was recently spotted strolling around in Beverly Hills carrying an eye-catching Jason Wu Jourdan 2 Tote. It’s a new, ever-so-slightly reinvented version of Wu’s original Jourdan Tote, and it looks particularly nice in this polished leather. Moncler Womens Coats You can snatch up a tote just like the one seen here on Jaime’s arm for $1,895 at Nordstrom. Jaime King is an actress some of you may remember from several big-budget action movies that came out in the early oughts. Since then, it seems she’s shuffled from short-lived TV series to short-lived TV series, though she seems to have finally found a home on The CW’s “Hart of Dixie,” which is now in its third season.

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Much has been made, both by us and by our commenters, over Louis Vuitton’s highly publicized strategy shift toward higher prices in hopes of discouraging entry-level luxury consumers and appealing more to customers in the Hermes income bracket. Louis Vuitton Outlet The strategy includes both price-increases on existing products and the production of more top-tier bags in leather and exotics instead of Vuitton’s signature coated canvas (often with its attendant monogram), and the latest bag to show up as a result of those plans is the Louis Vuitton Alma Bag in Taurillon Leather.

Even shoppers who aren’t Vuitton fans or customers will recognize the iconic Alma shape – a domed satchel with short handles and a long zipper opening. It’s been a Louis Vuitton classic for ages, and in the recent past, it’s been most frequently seen in monogram canvas or logo-embossed vernis leather. Even the popular Epi leather Almas have an embossed monogram at the lower front corner, Louis Vuitton Handbags ensuring that even those who preferred the most discreet option were still flashing a little bit of logo. In accordance with Vuitton’s new direction, that’s no longer the case.

The only outwardly identifying information on this bag is a tiny embossed identifier between the handle attachments, and instead of a bold monogram, it’s the company’s name and Paris location. Louis Vuitton Sunglasses That’s more in line with how brands like Hermes and Celine do it and with how high-end customers in general expect their leather goods to be logo’d in the current marketplace. These Almas are part of the larger Louis Vuitton Parnasséa Collection, which also includes the newly remade Capucines bags and new versions of the Sofia Coppola satchel. The Parnasséa are all classic leather pieces that lack the forced logo displays that have often characterized Vuitton’s leather goods in the past; the Capucines, for instance, has a large logo, but the bag’s structure provides an opportunity for the owner to carry it with the monogram completely covered.

Other than that, it’s just smooth, expensive-looking leather as far as the eye can see, Louis Vuitton Luggage plus gleaming hardware in either silver or gold, depending on the bag’s color. The sophisticated design feels in line with what customers expect to see at a $4,000-plus price point, which is what the largest Taurillon leather version, the MM pictured above, will set you back. The newest version of the Alma also comes in two smaller sizes, a petite PM and a mini PPM. For comparison, the PPM is 9.8 inches wide, the PM is 12.6 inches and the MM clocks in at 13.8 inches, perfect for an everyday option. Louis Vuitton Shoes For Men Check out all the versions of the bag below, complete with price and purchase information.

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With Louis Vuitton’s renewed interest in high-dollar, logo-wary customers has come a bevy of new products that are set to take the brand in a new, Louis Vuitton Outlet Store more sophisticated direction for Fall 2013. First came the wide-gusseted W Bag, which had commenter reactions seemingly split right down the middle, and now we have the Louis Vuitton Capucines Bag, which borrows the name and a detail or two from a classic Vuitton bag but expands on them to form something ladylike and luxurious.

We first spotted this bag on the arm of Angelina Jolie a couple of weeks ago, and it’s a perfect pick for her style – neutral, elegant, understated. Louis Vuitton Outlet Online The bag is an important addition to Vuitton’s lineup, because not only is it all leather (which appeals to Vuitton’s desired clientele and allows the brand to price it prohibitively for aspirational customers), but its minimally branded. The LV that you see above is totally optional, and if the wearer prefers, it can be covered by a flap that’s tucked inside in promotional photos. Instead of the well-known letters, Louis Vuitton Handbags it bears a more subtle star motif that plays a secondary role in the iconic Vuitton monogram print. It’s still LV, but it’s not a literal LV, which is an important distinction for many of the most high-end customers.

The bag comes in two sizes, MM and GM, with a 1.5 inch difference in width between them (14.2 for the MM, 15.7 for the GM) and a price difference of $450 Louis Vuitton Sunglasses. That kind of pricing puts the brand firmly in Hermes territory, a comparison that Vuitton is likely hoping to draw with its new leather offerings and their attendant prices. Currently, the GM only comes in two colors (black and red), while the MM comes in a range of six shades, including one that’s strikingly similar to Hermes’louis vuitton shoes for men signature orange. The bags’ hardware varies between silver and gold, depending on the leather color. Check out some of our favorite versions below or get more information about both the MM and GM versions via Louis Vuitton.

Here’s Sarah Jessica Parker, about to treat a nearby paparazzo to some very creative hand gestures while walking her son to school in New York City. On her arm is a sunny yellow Louis Vuitton W Bag with flocked monogram motifs. The W is a new LV bag for this season; it’s so new, it’s not even available online yet, but we know that Sarah’s all-leather PM version retails for $4,400. Be sure to check out the rest of SPJ’s extra luxe bag stash in “The Many Bags of Sarah Jessica Parker”. Amanda just recently introduced our readers to the Louis Vuitton W a couple weeks. Louis Vuitton Rolling Luggag The bag comes in several different varieties of mixed coated canvas, tonal leather, and inventive motifs. There’s also at least one edition of the bag that features no monograms at all! (GASP!) Despite my general distaste for monograms, I really like this bag in some of its darker, more subtle variations.

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We’ve been following along with the story of Louis Vuitton’s very publicly shifting accessories strategy very closely, and each time we update you on it, you guys have a lot to say. The story and Vuitton’s attitudes toward its customers bring out a lot of opinions, both for and against the brand’s attempts to shift its focus to a more leather-centric, higher-dollar customer, Louis Vuitton Outlet but we’ve never asked you guys straight-up whether or not the shift has affected your own purchasing behavior. Today, we want to find out.

First, we figure that you guys fit into two groups: people who consider themselves current Vuitton customers and those who do not. For those who consider them customers, especially those of you who buy primarily from the canvas lines (monogram or otherwise), do you feel slighted by LV’s attitude toward its entry-level customers? Do you consider yourself an entry-level costumer of the brand? louis vuitton handbags Do you feel less likely to shop with Vuitton because of its attitude, and if you do, where will you be spending your handbag dollars in the future?

If you’re not currently a Louis Vuitton customer but shop from other high-end handbag lines, this shift in Vuitton’s strategy is targeted toward you. Do you find the idea of more discreet, logo-absent Vuitton leather goods interesting? Would you be willing to spend $4,000 or more on a leather bag from the brand if you liked the design and thought the materials merited the price, or do visions of teenagers carrying monogram Neverfulls dance in your head no matter what? Will the upcoming change in creative leadership, Louis Vuitton Sunglasses rumored to be focused on former Balenciaga designer Nicolas Ghesquiere, affect your opinion, or do you feel like your perceptions of Louis Vuitton are already set in stone, for better or for worse?

All the rumors were true, as they so often are. Yesterday’s Louis Vuitton Spring 2014 show was Marc Jacobs’ last at the helm of the brand that he’s lead for 16 years, louis vuitton shoes drawing to an end one of the most prolific and lucrative partnerships in modern fashion history. Jacobs’ has never been a man for subtle statements, and he went out in a way that only he could – with an almost entirely black show that referenced some of his greatest hits for the brand and closed with a round of showgirls wearing little more than thousands of meticulously placed jet beads.Here’s Katie Holmes cruising around solo in NYC, carrying a Louis Vuitton Mon Monogram Neverfull Tote. In a rare move for a celeb (or anyone), Katie seems to have opted out of getting her Neverfull monogrammed, choosing instead to go with a custom-color stripe alone. Louis Vuitton Rolling Luggage Katie has quite a nuanced designer bag collection, which you can view in its entirety in “The Many Bags of Katie Holmes”!

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Much has been made, both by us and by our commenters, over Louis Vuitton’s highly publicized strategy shift toward higher prices in hopes of discouraging entry-level luxury consumers and appealing more to customers in the Hermes income bracket. Louis Vuitton Outlet The strategy includes both price-increases on existing products and the production of more top-tier bags in leather and exotics instead of Vuitton’s signature coated canvas (often with its attendant monogram), and the latest bag to show up as a result of those plans is the Louis Vuitton Alma Bag in Taurillon Leather.

Even shoppers who aren’t Vuitton fans or customers will recognize the iconic Alma shape – a domed satchel with short handles and a long zipper opening. It’s been a Louis Vuitton classic for ages, and in the recent past, it’s been most frequently seen in monogram canvas or logo-embossed vernis leather. Even the popular Epi leather Almas have an embossed monogram at the lower front corner, Louis Vuitton Handbags ensuring that even those who preferred the most discreet option were still flashing a little bit of logo. In accordance with Vuitton’s new direction, that’s no longer the case.

The only outwardly identifying information on this bag is a tiny embossed identifier between the handle attachments, and instead of a bold monogram, it’s the company’s name and Paris location. Louis Vuitton Sunglasses That’s more in line with how brands like Hermes and Celine do it and with how high-end customers in general expect their leather goods to be logo’d in the current marketplace. These Almas are part of the larger Louis Vuitton Parnasséa Collection, which also includes the newly remade Capucines bags and new versions of the Sofia Coppola satchel. The Parnasséa are all classic leather pieces that lack the forced logo displays that have often characterized Vuitton’s leather goods in the past; the Capucines, for instance, has a large logo, but the bag’s structure provides an opportunity for the owner to carry it with the monogram completely covered.

Other than that, it’s just smooth, expensive-looking leather as far as the eye can see, Louis Vuitton Luggage plus gleaming hardware in either silver or gold, depending on the bag’s color. The sophisticated design feels in line with what customers expect to see at a $4,000-plus price point, which is what the largest Taurillon leather version, the MM pictured above, will set you back. The newest version of the Alma also comes in two smaller sizes, a petite PM and a mini PPM. For comparison, the PPM is 9.8 inches wide, the PM is 12.6 inches and the MM clocks in at 13.8 inches, perfect for an everyday option. Louis Vuitton Shoes For Men Check out all the versions of the bag below, complete with price and purchase information.