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    TRUNK SHOW

    Sep 09, 2021 4 minutes
    WRITER: TILLY MACALISTER-SMITH

    ‘We’re always trying to tell a story,’ says Faye McLeod, Louis Vuitton’s visual image director. ‘But when it’s our founder, not the brand, who is turning 200, we wanted to really celebrate the man. We wanted to talk about this person who was born on 4 August 1821, in the village of Anchay [in France’s Jura region], and had the imagination and creativity to build this business aged only 33.’

    Monsieur Vuitton’s now iconic travelling trunk was an item of innovation in its day: clad in canvas, the water-resistant box was leagues ahead of its competitors, which

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