Its iconic monogrammed steamer trunks are coveted the world over for their luxe, timeless appeal. But when the French maison wanted to redesign its rolling trunks for “the 21st century traveller”, it turned to one of the most renowned industrial designers now: Marc Newson, named one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People In The World.
His works are part of major art collections in MoMa New York and the Victoria & Albert in London, and his previous design collaborations include working with Apple on the design of its Apple Watch. In the gallery below, see how he’s reinvented the Louis Vuitton luggages and given them a more modern silhouette.