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Fashion: traveling with art

2023-05-05T04:29:44.258Z


Thanks to recognized artists or young talents, the luggage stands out to invite you to other journeys.


Do you want to break away from the uniformity of airport terminals where suitcases and wheeled bags look the same on conveyor belts?

It's time to think about differentiating yourself, by opting for an artistic gesture.

From the 1920s, Sonia Delaunay, tired of looking for her trunks when the Blue Train disembarked, chose to decorate them with colorful geometric patterns.

Marie-Laure de Noailles will have a set of suitcases painted by the artist.

Today, knocking on the door of the special order department of major trunk makers is no longer a process reserved for an informed and wealthy elite.

Difficult, this year, to miss the collaboration between Louis Vuitton and Yayoi Kusama.

Seen as a

"quest for infinity"

, this relationship goes further than those engaged since 1988 with Sol LeWitt, Richard Prince, Takashi Murakami or Jeff Koons.

It comes in all lines, including designer Marc Newson's carry-on suitcase as well as hardside suitcases punctuated with giant "pumpkin portraits"

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Source: lefigaro

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