Mexican art does not go unnoticed, so much so that the Louis Vuitton fashion house collaborated for the first time with Zapotec artisans in 2020.
Through its 165-year history, the Louis Vuitton fashion house has found the perfect fusion of art and craft, as well as an inspiration for creative exchange. Continuing with this tradition where French savoir-faire is mixed with the different artistic perspectives in the world, the opportunity was given to collaborate with master craftsmen from Oaxaca; was an elaboration of a series of iconic trunks of the maison that were worked by the expert hands of Zapotec painting, depicting Tonas and Nahuales on the monogram (the jaguar, eagle, rabbit, deer, turtle and monkey, are Tona, which have as work, guide, protect and connect nature with someone’s soul).
The Louis Vuitton trunks, hand-painted by Mexican artisans, is the first collaboration of the maison of this type, as it mixes the heritage and crafts of two cultures, in which respect and admiration for the work of the communities is shown. indigenous peoples, as well as the cultural richness that Mexico has.
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2023-07-18 01:00:03
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