FRENCH LUXURY GROUP LVMH HAS AGREED TO BUY ROME BASED LUXURY JEWELER BULGARI SPA IN A CASH AND SHARES DEAL WORTH 4.3 BILLION EUROS. THE DEAL WILL SEE BULGARI'S FOUNDING FAMILY BECOME THE SECOND LARGEST FAMILY SHAREHOLDERS IN LVHM BEHIND THAT OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE BERNARD ARNAULT. LVHM ALSO ANNOUNCED A TENDER OFFER OF 12.25 EUROS PER SHARE TO ACQUIRE THE REMAINING SHARES OF BULGARI, A 61 PERCENT PREMIUM OVER WHERE THEY WERE TRADING BEFORE THE ANNOUNCEMENT.

LVMH TO ACQUIRE BULGARI

FRENCH LUXURY GROUP LVMH HAS AGREED TO BUY ROME BASED LUXURY JEWELER BULGARI SPA IN A CASH AND SHARES DEAL WORTH 4.3 BILLION EUROS. THE DEAL WILL SEE BULGARI'S FOUNDING FAMILY BECOME THE SECOND LARGEST FAMILY SHAREHOLDERS IN LVHM BEHIND THAT OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE BERNARD ARNAULT. LVHM ALSO ANNOUNCED A TENDER OFFER OF 12.25 EUROS PER SHARE TO ACQUIRE THE REMAINING SHARES OF BULGARI, A 61 PERCENT PREMIUM OVER WHERE THEY WERE TRADING BEFORE THE ANNOUNCEMENT.

LVMH TO ACQUIRE BULGARI

LOUIS VUITTON HAS RECENTLY RELEASED A STUNNING BAG IN COLLABORATION WITH EDUN A CLOTHING HOUSE WHICH FOCUSES ON ENCOURAGING TRADE IN AFRICA. THE LOUIS VUITTON MONOGRAM REVELATION KEEPALL FEATURES A VIBRANT BROWN COLOUR WITH A DEBOSSED MONOGRAM AS ITS MAIN THEME INSPIRED BY THE BEAUTY AND ELEGANCE FROM AFRICA. THE BAG INCLUDES A FAIR TRADE HAND CRAFTED MASAI INSPIRED BAG CHARM WITH A UNIQUE PLAQUE STATING 'EVERY JOURNEY BEGAN IN AFRICA'.

LOUIS VUITTON MONOGRAM REVELATION KEEPALL

LOUIS VUITTON HAS RECENTLY RELEASED A STUNNING BAG IN COLLABORATION WITH EDUN A CLOTHING HOUSE WHICH FOCUSES ON ENCOURAGING TRADE IN AFRICA. THE LOUIS VUITTON MONOGRAM REVELATION KEEPALL FEATURES A VIBRANT BROWN COLOUR WITH A DEBOSSED MONOGRAM AS ITS MAIN THEME INSPIRED BY THE BEAUTY AND ELEGANCE FROM AFRICA. THE BAG INCLUDES A FAIR TRADE HAND CRAFTED MASAI INSPIRED BAG CHARM WITH A UNIQUE PLAQUE STATING 'EVERY JOURNEY BEGAN IN AFRICA'.

LOUIS VUITTON MONOGRAM REVELATION KEEPALL

LOUIS VUITTON AND YANA PEEL RECENTLY HOSTED AN 'ART FOR BABY' RECEPTION AT ESPACE LOUIS VUITTON HONG KONG. THE 'ART FOR BABY' EXHIBITION BROUGHT TOGETHER IN CELEBRATION OF THE ASIA LAUNCH OF THE HIGHLY ACCLAIMED BOOK BY THE SAME NAME. IT SHOWCASES THE 20th CENTURY'S MOST PROLIFIC PAINTERS FFROM AMERICA, EUROPE AND ASIA, WITH WORKS BY DAMIAN HIRST, GARY HUME, JULIAN OPE AND TAKASHI MURAKAMI. CHOSEN FROM AMONG WORKS BY KASMIR MALEVICH, PAUL MORRISON, BIDGET RILEY AND DAVID SHRIGLEY, EACH OF WHOM IS ALSO FEATURED IN THE ART FOR BABY BOOK. THE BOOK ART FOR BABY WAS CONCEIVED BY YANA PEEL ON THE BASIS OF SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE THAT WHEN BABIES ARE FIRST BORN, THEY CAN SEE COLOUR BUT HAVE NOT YET DEVELOPED THE ABILITY TO DISTINGUISH SIMILAR TONES. AS A RESULT, BOLD GRAPHICS ALONG WITH MONOCHROMATIC BLACK AND WHITE CONTRASTS PROVIDE THEM WITH THE TOOLS TO NURTURE THEIR VISUAL SKILLS, WHILE AT THE SAME TIME INTRODUCE THEM TO THE WORLD OF ART. THE ART FOR BABY EXHIBITION CONTINUES UNTIL APRIL.2011, AT ESPACE LOUIS VUITTON, 5 CANTON ROAD, HONG KONG, WITH ALL BOOK SALES GOING TO THE OUTSET CONTEMPORATY ART FUND.

LOUIS VUITTON'S 'ART FOR BABY'

LOUIS VUITTON AND YANA PEEL RECENTLY HOSTED AN 'ART FOR BABY' RECEPTION AT ESPACE LOUIS VUITTON HONG KONG. THE 'ART FOR BABY' EXHIBITION BROUGHT TOGETHER IN CELEBRATION OF THE ASIA LAUNCH OF THE HIGHLY ACCLAIMED BOOK BY THE SAME NAME. IT SHOWCASES THE 20th CENTURY'S MOST PROLIFIC PAINTERS FFROM AMERICA, EUROPE AND ASIA, WITH WORKS BY DAMIAN HIRST, GARY HUME, JULIAN OPE AND TAKASHI MURAKAMI. CHOSEN FROM AMONG WORKS BY KASMIR MALEVICH, PAUL MORRISON, BIDGET RILEY AND DAVID SHRIGLEY, EACH OF WHOM IS ALSO FEATURED IN THE ART FOR BABY BOOK. THE BOOK ART FOR BABY WAS CONCEIVED BY YANA PEEL ON THE BASIS OF SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE THAT WHEN BABIES ARE FIRST BORN, THEY CAN SEE COLOUR BUT HAVE NOT YET DEVELOPED THE ABILITY TO DISTINGUISH SIMILAR TONES. AS A RESULT, BOLD GRAPHICS ALONG WITH MONOCHROMATIC BLACK AND WHITE CONTRASTS PROVIDE THEM WITH THE TOOLS TO NURTURE THEIR VISUAL SKILLS, WHILE AT THE SAME TIME INTRODUCE THEM TO THE WORLD OF ART. THE ART FOR BABY EXHIBITION CONTINUES UNTIL APRIL.2011, AT ESPACE LOUIS VUITTON, 5 CANTON ROAD, HONG KONG, WITH ALL BOOK SALES GOING TO THE OUTSET CONTEMPORATY ART FUND.

LOUIS VUITTON'S 'ART FOR BABY'

LOUIS VUITTON HAS RECENTLY RELEASED A NEW BAG FOR MEN NAMED THE UTAH TATTOO. THE LOUIS VUITTON UTAH TATTOO HAS BEEN DESIGNED BY TATTOO ARTIST SCOTT CAMPBELL AND IS MADE OF PREMIUM UTAH LEATHER TO INCLUDE THE UNIQUE LV MONOGRAM IN THE MIDDLE. THE BAG FEATURES A UNIQUE ORNATE DESIGN PERFORATED INTO THE UTAH LEATHER USING CAREFUL LASER CUTTING METHODS AND IS EXCLUSIVELY AVAILABLE FROM LOUIS VUITTON BOUTIQUES WORLDWIDE.

LOUIS VUITTON UTAH TATTOO BAG FOR MEN

LOUIS VUITTON HAS RECENTLY RELEASED A NEW BAG FOR MEN NAMED THE UTAH TATTOO. THE LOUIS VUITTON UTAH TATTOO HAS BEEN DESIGNED BY TATTOO ARTIST SCOTT CAMPBELL AND IS MADE OF PREMIUM UTAH LEATHER TO INCLUDE THE UNIQUE LV MONOGRAM IN THE MIDDLE. THE BAG FEATURES A UNIQUE ORNATE DESIGN PERFORATED INTO THE UTAH LEATHER USING CAREFUL LASER CUTTING METHODS AND IS EXCLUSIVELY AVAILABLE FROM LOUIS VUITTON BOUTIQUES WORLDWIDE.

LOUIS VUITTON UTAH TATTOO BAG FOR MEN

OVER THE COURSE OF HIS LIFE, LOUIS VUITTON'S GRANDSON, GASTON-LOUIS, ASSEMBLED A UNIQUE COLLECTION OF OVER 3,000 HOTEL LABELS THAT ARE TODAY PRESERVED IN THE HOUSE'S ARCHIVE. AFFIXED TO TRUNKS AND LUGGAGE, THE COLOURFUL, UNIQUELY DESIGNED LABELS PROVIDED INSIGHT INTO THEIR OWNERS' TRAVELS. TO THE INFORMED, THE LABELS' PRECISE PLACEMENT REVEALED AN UNSPOKEN LANGUAGE THAT ENABLED HOTEL PERSONNEL TO SHARE GUST TIPPING HABITS WITH ONE ANOTHER. TO TE REST OF THE WORLD, THESE MEMENTOS FROM FAR-OFF PLACES SUGGESTED TRAVELERS OF MEANS AND, POSSIBLY, ADVENTURE. IN ADDITION TO THE DELUXE HARDBOUND EDITION OF LOUIS VUITTON: 100 LEGENDARY TRUNKS, WHICH CELEBRATES THE HOUSE'S FAMED TRUNKS, LOUIS VUITTON HAS RECENTLY RELEASED A COLLECTION OF 30 POSTCARD DESIGNS THAT ARE REPRODUCED HOTEL LABELS FROM THE PRIVATE COLLECTION. PACKAGED IN AN ATTRACTIVE BOX SET FEATURING THE SAME MOTIFS AS THE 100 LEGENDARY TRUNKS SLIPCOVER, EACH POSTCARD EVOKES THE ART OF TRAVEL AND THE GREAT HOTELS OF THE WORLD WITH HOTEL LABELS FROM L'HOTEL DE CRILLON IN PARIS TO THE MANDARIN ORIENTAL HOTEL IN BANGKOK. THE LOUIS VUITTON HOTEL LABELS POSTCARD BOX SET IS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY AT LOUIS VUITTON BOUTIQUES WORLDWIDE FOR $80.

LOUIS VUITTON HOTEL LABELS POSTCARD BOX SET