query: when did the louis vuitton speedy come out

pos: Louis Vuitton bag was introduced. During 1932, LV introduced the "Noé" bag. This bag was originally made for champagne vintners to transport bottles. Soon thereafter, the Louis Vuitton "Speedy" bag was introduced (both are still manufactured today). In 1936 Georges Vuitton died, and his son, Gaston-Louis Vuitton, assumed control of the company. During World War II, Louis Vuitton collaborated with the Nazis during the German occupation of France. The French book "Louis Vuitton, A French Saga", authored by French journalist Stephanie Bonvicini and published by Paris-based Editions Fayard tells how members of the Vuitton family actively aided the puppet government led by

neg: Louis Vuitton a suitcase as many as 15 hours." Iconic bags of Louis Vuitton include the Speedy bag and Neverfull bags. Each season Louis Vuitton produces rare, limited edition bags that are generally only available by reservation through larger Louis Vuitton stores. Many of the company's products utilize the brown Damier and Monogram Canvas materials, both of which were first used in the late 19th century. All of the company's products exhibit the eponymous LV initials. The company markets its product through its own stores located throughout the world, which allows it to control product quality and pricing. It also allows LV

neg: Louis Vuitton Moscow, Russia and in New Delhi, India were opened, the Utah and Suhali leather lines were released, and the 20th anniversary of the LV Cup was held. In 2004, Louis Vuitton celebrated its 150th anniversary. The brand also inaugurated stores in New York City (on Fifth Avenue), São Paulo, Mexico City, Cancun and Johannesburg. It also opened its first global store in Shanghai. By 2005, Louis Vuitton reopened its Champs-Élysées store in Paris designed by the American Architect Eric Carlson and released the Speedy watch collection. In 2006, LV held the inauguration of the Espace Louis Vuitton on its 7th

neg: Louis Vuitton artistic freedom, and posted copies of the Cease and desist order on her website. On 15 April 2008, Louis Vuitton notified Plesner of the lawsuit being brought against her. Louis Vuitton demanded $7,500 (€5,000) for each day Plesner continues to sell the "Simple Living" products, $7,500 for each day the original Cease and desist letter is published on her website and $7,500 a day for using the name "Louis Vuitton" on her website, plus legal and enforcement costs. An LVMH spokeswoman interviewed by "New York Magazine" said that Louis Vuitton were forced to take legal action when Plesner did not

neg: Louis Vuitton featured graffiti written over the monogram pattern. The graffiti read "Louis Vuitton" and, on certain bags, the name of the bag (such as Keepall and Speedy). Certain pieces, which featured the graffiti without the Monogram Canvas background, were only available on Louis Vuitton's V.I.P. customer list. Jacobs also created the charm bracelet, the first ever piece of jewelry from LV, within the same year. In 2002, the Tambour watch collection was introduced. During this year, the LV building in Tokyo's Ginza district was opened, and the brand collaborated with Bob Wilson for its Christmas windows scenography. In 2003, Takashi Murakami,

neg: Azzurra large and loyal following in Italy. After finishing fifth in the 1985 World Championships with "Azzurra II" (I–8) Azzura financed the construction of two more boats for the America's Cup, "Azzurra III" (I–10) and "Azzura IV" (I–11). The yacht club was the challenger of record for the challenge, and did a very impressive job organizing and administrating the two-hundred and twenty-three races of the Louis Vuitton Cup. Their own boat did not advance out of the round robins section of the 1987 Louis Vuitton Cup. Azzura did not compete in the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup which was instead won by

neg: Louis Vuitton said that the evidence supplied by Louis Vuitton fell short of what was needed to prove the products were made by hand. The ASA said that the two adverts would lead consumers to interpret that Louis Vuitton bags and wallets were almost entirely hand-crafted when they were predominantly created by machine. The ASA stated: 'We noted that we had not seen documentation that detailed the entire production process for Louis Vuitton products or that showed the proportion of their manufacture that was carried out by hand or by machine. Vuitton denied that their production was automated, arguing that over 100

neg: Louis Vuitton colors of dots over the vernis leather or the monogram canvas. These pieces come in black with white dots, red with white dots, and yellow with black dots. It was released in July 2012. In 2017 Louis Vuitton collaborated with American streetwear brand Supreme (brand), releasing products in various pop-up stores in major cities around the world. Items feature the Louis Vuitton monogram canvas mixed with the Supreme box-logo design. Also in 2017, Louis Vuitton collaborated with artist Jeff Koons for two collections in an effort to "further [explore] the intersection of fashion and art." On 19 November 2007 Louis

neg: Louis Vuitton Cup Louis Vuitton Cup The Louis Vuitton Cup is a yachting competition connected with the America's Cup. Since 1983, the Louis Vuitton Cup is used as the selection series in any year where multiple yachting syndicates are vying for the right to become the challenger for the America's Cup. Starting in 2017, a new Louis Vuitton Challenger’s Trophy was created—it was presented, for the first time, to the winner of the 2017 Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Challenger Playoffs, the competition held to determine the challenger in that year's America's Cup. Five out of the nine winners of the Louis Vuitton Cup

neg: Louis Vuitton Trophy regattas. The fifth event in the Louis Vuitton Trophy series – and all future Trophy plans – were set aside when the plans for the 34th America's Cup were announced. All events used International America's Cup Class yachts, lent to the regatta by various syndicates. Louis Vuitton Trophy The Louis Vuitton Trophy was a series of four match race regattas in International America's Cup Class boats, held between November 2009 and November 2010. The Louis Vuitton Trophy was organised after the success of the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series in Auckland and the continued legal battle surrounding the America's Cup yachting

neg: Le Défi knock-out stage. In the first three Louis Vuitton Acts in 2004 Le Defi finished fifth of the eight teams, sailing with FRA-69. After this the team began supporting China Team and FRA-69 became CHN-69. The team finished last in the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup. Le Défi Le Défi was a French America's Cup team that competed in the 1992, 1995, 2000 and 2003 Louis Vuitton Cups and in the first few Acts of the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup. After 2005 Le Défi supported China Team. Le Défi BTT competed in the 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup, sailing FRA-46. The team finished

neg: Louis Vuitton Acts challenger was awarded between 1-4 bonus points to take into the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup based on their performances in the last Ten Acts. Between 11-1 points were awarded to each team per Act based on the final position the syndicate when Alinghi was excluded. For 2006 Acts the points were doubled and the points were tripled for 2007 Acts. The 2004 Acts were not worth any points. Emirates Team New Zealand topped the table and took the maximum four bonus points into the Louis Vuitton Cup. <nowiki>*</nowiki>+39 Challenge awarded redress after collision in Act 13. Louis Vuitton Acts The

neg: Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai The Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai was the fourth in a scheduled series of regattas that compete for the Louis Vuitton Trophy. The regatta occurred in Dubai between 14–27 November 2010. The Louis Vuitton Trophy format uses existing International America's Cup Class yachts loaned to the regatta by various America's Cup racing syndicates, keeping costs relatively low for the competing teams. The Louis Vuitton Trophy was organised after the success of the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series and the continued legal battle surrounding the America's Cup yachting competition at the time. Because of the long delays from the

neg: Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland The Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland was the second in a scheduled series of regattas that compete for the Louis Vuitton Trophy. The regatta was held in Auckland between 7–21 March 2010. The Louis Vuitton Trophy format uses existing International America's Cup Class yachts loaned to the regatta by various America's Cup racing syndicates, keeping costs relatively low for the competing teams. The Louis Vuitton Trophy was organised after the success of the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series and the continued legal battle surrounding the America's Cup yachting competition at the time. Because of the long delays from

neg: Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena The Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena was the third in a scheduled series of regattas that compete for the Louis Vuitton Trophy. The regatta occurred in La Maddalena between 22 May - 6 June 2010. The Louis Vuitton Trophy format uses existing International America's Cup Class yachts loaned to the regatta by various America's Cup racing syndicates, keeping costs relatively low for the competing teams. The Louis Vuitton Trophy was organised after the success of the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series and the continued legal battle surrounding the America's Cup yachting competition at the time. Because

neg: Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Côte d’Azur Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Côte d’Azur The Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Côte d’Azur was the first in a series of regattas that compete for the Louis Vuitton Trophy. The regatta was held in Nice between 7 and 22 November 2009. The Louis Vuitton Trophy format uses existing International America's Cup Class yachts loaned to the regatta by various America's Cup racing syndicates, keeping costs relatively low for the competing teams. The Louis Vuitton Trophy was organised after the success of the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series and the continued legal battle surrounding the America's Cup yachting competition at the time. Because

neg: Louis Vuitton Cup 2017 America's Cups; These "world series" were sailed in smaller 45 ft wingsail catamarans, the AC45. Participation was compulsory to take part in the Louis Vuitton Cup. Louis Vuitton Cup The Louis Vuitton Cup is a yachting competition connected with the America's Cup. Since 1983, the Louis Vuitton Cup is used as the selection series in any year where multiple yachting syndicates are vying for the right to become the challenger for the America's Cup. Starting in 2017, a new Louis Vuitton Challenger’s Trophy was created—it was presented, for the first time, to the winner of the 2017 Louis Vuitton

neg: Louis Vuitton Louis Vuitton Louis Vuitton Malletier, commonly referred to as Louis Vuitton (), or shortened to LV, is a French fashion house and luxury retail company founded in 1854 by Louis Vuitton. The label's LV monogram appears on most of its products, ranging from luxury trunks and leather goods to ready-to-wear, shoes, watches, jewelry, accessories, sunglasses and books. Louis Vuitton is one of the world's leading international fashion houses; it sells its products through standalone boutiques, lease departments in high-end department stores, and through the e-commerce section of its website. For six consecutive years (2006–2012), Louis Vuitton was named the world's

neg: Nike Air Yeezy way of the Air Yeezy II shoes, dubbed the "Red Octobers", which underwent a surprise release on February 9, 2014. The "Red Octobers" released exclusively on Nike's website, and sold out within seconds. Around the same time in 2009 that the Nike Air Yeezy was being released, so too was Kanye West’s collaboration with Louis Vuitton. The collaboration consisted of three models: the Louis Vuitton Don which was a low top sneaker named after West’s friend and tour manager Don C, the Louis Vuitton Jasper which was a high top named after Kanye’s barber Ibn Jasper, and finally, the Louis

neg: Zhan Wang pieces, recreating each piece out of stainless steel, rearranging them in the pattern in which they landed, and the amount of time it took to reassemble "his universe". The cost exceeded $63,000; that alone was the price to rent cameras for the project. However, Louis Vuitton supported the project. In return, he was able to create "My Universe – The Beginning". Video Clip on "My Personal Universe" Louis Vuitton Since Louis Vuitton supported Zhang Wang's "My Personal Universe", he was in return able to create a video instillations "My Universe – The Beginning". It was showcased in Beijing for Louis

neg: Curtis Blewett "Alinghi 5" when it lost the 2010 America's Cup. For the 2011–13 America's Cup World Series and 2013 Louis Vuitton Cup, Blewett sailed with Artemis Racing. Curtis Blewett Curtis Blewett is a Canadian sailor who has sailed in multiple Volvo Ocean Races and America's Cups. Blewett sailed with Paul Cayard when he won the 1997–98 Whitbread Round the World Race on "EF Language". He then joined Cayard's campaign on 'AmericaOne" at the 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup. Blewett then joined Alinghi and sailed with them when they won the 2003 Louis Vuitton Cup and 2003 America's Cup. He then sailed on

neg: Google v. Louis Vuitton Google v. Louis Vuitton Google France SARL and Google Inc. v Louis Vuitton Malletier SA (C-236/08), also known as Google v. Louis Vuitton was a landmark decision in which the European Court of Justice (ECJ) held that search engines operators such as Google do not themselves infringe trademark rights if they allow advertisers to use a competitor's trademark as a keyword. Vuitton has the Community trademark ‘Vuitton’ as well as the French trademarks ‘Louis Vuitton’ and ‘LV’. These are widely accepted for having a well-renowned reputation. In 2003, Vuitton detected that if internet users entered his trademark terms into Google’s

neg: Brad Webb Brad Webb Brad Webb is a New Zealand sailor who has competed in multiple America's Cups. Growing up in Wellington, Webb was a member of the Muritai Yacht Club where he sailed P-class yachts. Webb sailed with "Tag Heuer Challenge" in the 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup and with "America True" in the 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup. Webb joined Oracle Racing when it was founded in November 2000 and sailed in their 2003 and 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup campaigns. He was the bowman on "USA 17" when it won the 2010 America's Cup. He joined GAC Pindar for the 2011 Extreme

neg: Google v. Louis Vuitton product and consequently their purchase decision on the content of the website rather than on the display of the ad. Google v. Louis Vuitton Google France SARL and Google Inc. v Louis Vuitton Malletier SA (C-236/08), also known as Google v. Louis Vuitton was a landmark decision in which the European Court of Justice (ECJ) held that search engines operators such as Google do not themselves infringe trademark rights if they allow advertisers to use a competitor's trademark as a keyword. Vuitton has the Community trademark ‘Vuitton’ as well as the French trademarks ‘Louis Vuitton’ and ‘LV’. These are widely

neg: Louis Vuitton Trophy Louis Vuitton Trophy The Louis Vuitton Trophy was a series of four match race regattas in International America's Cup Class boats, held between November 2009 and November 2010. The Louis Vuitton Trophy was organised after the success of the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series in Auckland and the continued legal battle surrounding the America's Cup yachting competition at the time. Because of the long delays from the legal action, and the fact that the 33rd America's Cup became a Deed of Gift match without a defender or challenger selection series, the Louis Vuitton Trophy series was established as a competition for

neg: Gavin Brady 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup. In 2009 he sailed for the Greek Challenge at the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series before returning to Oracle for the Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Côte d’Azur. In 2010 he sailed in the Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland and Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena for Mascalzone Latino. He is also a four time winner of the Congressional Cup. Gavin Brady Gavin Brady (born 1 November 1973 in Timaru) is a New Zealand sailor who has competed in the Summer Olympics and multiple America's Cups. After sailing the sponsor boat for New Zealand Challenge at the 1992 Louis Vuitton

neg: Goyard British manufacturers had failed to enter the contest, and deplored it. French manufacturers were hardly more enthusiastic when it came to respond to the persistent solicitations of the selection committee, as only two of them took part in the exposition: Goyard and Louis Vuitton. Edmond Goyard won a gold medal. The World Exposition in Brussels was held from 23 April – 7 November 1910, and featured the same three major Parisian houses as in Milan: Goyard, Louis Vuitton and Artus. Goyard was awarded an honorary degree during the Exposition, which turned out to be the most visited since 1900. Étienne

neg: Louis Vuitton Cup activities associated with the America's Cup after 25 years of involvement, arguing the organisation of the America's Cup was taken over by business under the rule of Ernesto Bertarelli, leader of Alinghi, winner in 2003. Louis Vuitton instead sponsored the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series and Louis Vuitton Trophy. After Oracle Racing won the America's Cup for the Golden Gate Yacht Club in the 2010 Deed-of-Gift race against Alinghi, Louis Vuitton again sponsored the challenger series for the 34th America's Cup which was held in 2013 on the San Francisco Bay. Louis Vuitton also sponsored the heats to the 2013 and

neg: Louis Vuitton Trophy Hong Kong Louis Vuitton Trophy Hong Kong The Louis Vuitton Trophy Hong Kong was going to be the fifth in a scheduled series of regattas that formed the Louis Vuitton Trophy. The regatta was planned for Hong Kong between 9–24 January 2011. However the regatta was called off as most teams began focussing on the 34th America's Cup. The Louis Vuitton Trophy series was formed after the legal battles around the 2010 America's Cup and the success of the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series in Auckland in 2009. The Hong Kong event was to be hosted by the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club.

neg: Louis Vuitton Trophy Hong Kong Louis Vuitton Trophy Hong Kong The Louis Vuitton Trophy Hong Kong was going to be the fifth in a scheduled series of regattas that formed the Louis Vuitton Trophy. The regatta was planned for Hong Kong between 9–24 January 2011. However the regatta was called off as most teams began focussing on the 34th America's Cup. The Louis Vuitton Trophy series was formed after the legal battles around the 2010 America's Cup and the success of the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series in Auckland in 2009. The Hong Kong event was to be hosted by the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club.

neg: Louis Vuitton Foundation LVMH and bears the name (and logo) of its flagship brand, Louis Vuitton. The building will pass into the hands of the city’s government after 55 years. Louis Vuitton Foundation The building of the Louis Vuitton Foundation (previously Louis Vuitton Foundation for Creation, in French "Fondation Louis-Vuitton pour la création"), started in 2006, is an art museum and cultural center sponsored by the group LVMH and its subsidiaries. It is run as a legally separate, nonprofit entity as part of LVMH's promotion of art and culture. The art museum opened in October 2014. The building was designed by the architect

neg: Mascalzone Latino Mascalzone Latino Mascalzone Latino is a yacht racing team that competes in America's Cup style sailing out of the yacht club Club Nautico di Roma. Known as Mascalzone Latino-Capitalia Team and at that time also representing Reale Yacht Club Canottieri Savoia, the team first competed at the Louis Vuitton Cup 2007, the challenger series held prior to the 2007 America's Cup. They intended to compete in the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series in 2009 but withdrew due to financial concerns. The team then became involved in the Louis Vuitton Trophy and provided ITA-90 and ITA-99 for the first event in Nice.

neg: Andrew Taylor (sailor) a grinder on board "NZL 32" when they won the 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup and 1995 America's Cup. He then sailed in Team New Zealand's successful defence of the 2000 America's Cup. He was the only person to sail in every New Zealand America's Cup campaign to this point. He joined the American "OneWorld Challenge" for the 2003 Louis Vuitton Cup. With Rohan Lord, he placed ninth in the 2004 Star World Championships, before joining Luna Rossa Challenge for the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup. Andrew Taylor (sailor) Andrew Taylor (born 22 July 1963) is a New Zealand sailor who has

neg: Jamie Gale Jamie Gale Jamie Gale (born 25 November 1971) is a New Zealand sailor who has sailed in two Summer Olympics, the Volvo Ocean Race and multiple America's Cups. Gale has been involved in New Zealand Challenge during the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup and was a sailing team member of Team New Zealand when they won the 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup and 1995 America's Cup. He represented New Zealand at the 1996 Summer Olympics, sailing with Kelvin Harrap and Sean Clarkson in a Soling. They finished 14th in the competition. He sailed for "Young America" at the 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup.

neg: Louis Vuitton (designer) his death at the age of 70 on 27 February 1892. After his death, his son Georges Vuitton took over control of the company. Louis Vuitton (designer) Louis Vuitton (4 August 1821 – 27 February 1892) was a French fashion designer and businessman. He was the founder of the Louis Vuitton brand of leather goods now owned by LVMH. Prior to this, he had been appointed as trunk-maker to Empress Eugénie de Montijo, wife of Napoleon III. Vuitton was born on 4 August 1821 in Anchay in the Jura region in Eastern France. Descended from a long-established working-class French family,

neg: Louis Vuitton (designer) Louis Vuitton (designer) Louis Vuitton (4 August 1821 – 27 February 1892) was a French fashion designer and businessman. He was the founder of the Louis Vuitton brand of leather goods now owned by LVMH. Prior to this, he had been appointed as trunk-maker to Empress Eugénie de Montijo, wife of Napoleon III. Vuitton was born on 4 August 1821 in Anchay in the Jura region in Eastern France. Descended from a long-established working-class French family, Vuitton's ancestors were joiners, carpenters, farmers and milliners. His father, Xavier Vuitton, was a farmer, and his mother, Corinne Gaillard, was a milliner. Vuitton's

neg: 1987 Louis Vuitton Cup to give them a bench mark. The boats were skippered by Flavio Scala and Aldo Migliaccio, with Italophile Rod Davis in the afterguard alongside Tommasso Chief and Stefano Roberti. "Italia II" was seriously damaged during its launch but was repaired in time for the Cup. Azzurra was the challenger of record for 1987. From the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda and backed by the Aga Khan, the syndicate eventually had four boats at its disposal. "Azzurra I" (I-4) competed in the 1983 Louis Vuitton Cup at Newport. Then "Azzurra II" (I-8) managed to come fifth in the 1986 World Championships, a

neg: Louis Vuitton (designer) Vuitton's workshop in Asnieres was in shambles, just like the rest of the village. Tools were stolen and the staff was gone. Vuitton decided to start over immediately and he quickly built a new shop at 1 Rue Scribe. The area of the new workshop had a high-end aura to it, next to a prestigious Jockey Club in the heart of the rebuilding of Paris. In 1872, Vuitton introduced a new line in which in addition to the print was a red stripe that would become a signature of the brand for centuries to come. He continued to work until

neg: Tortilla Flaps leg and foot peeking out from around the corner, and realizes Vulturo is trying to lure him out into a trap. Not at all fooled, Speedy plays along as he goes to read the card, then decides to try the toy out, purposefully playing with it wrong to lure out Vulturo. It works. Annoyed by Speedy's stupidity, Vulturo emerges to show Speedy how it is done, but this allows Speedy to run up to the roof and catch the ball at the top of its swing, holding it taut. When Vulturo notices, he's instantly nervous at what could come next.

neg: Louis Vuitton Foundation Louis Vuitton Foundation The building of the Louis Vuitton Foundation (previously Louis Vuitton Foundation for Creation, in French "Fondation Louis-Vuitton pour la création"), started in 2006, is an art museum and cultural center sponsored by the group LVMH and its subsidiaries. It is run as a legally separate, nonprofit entity as part of LVMH's promotion of art and culture. The art museum opened in October 2014. The building was designed by the architect Frank Gehry, and is adjacent to the Jardin d'Acclimatation in the Bois de Boulogne of the 16th arrondissement of Paris. More than 1 400,000 people visited the

neg: Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena was sailed in O’Pen Bic dinghies off the mouth of the Marina Arsenale. The series was won by Giulio Bellitti, from Club Nautico Pesaro. He received a place as 18th man in one of the finalists. Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena The Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena was the third in a scheduled series of regattas that compete for the Louis Vuitton Trophy. The regatta occurred in La Maddalena between 22 May - 6 June 2010. The Louis Vuitton Trophy format uses existing International America's Cup Class yachts loaned to the regatta by various America's Cup racing syndicates, keeping costs

neg: Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland Jeremy Lomas, Don Cowie, James Dagg and Tony Rae. The BMW Sailing Cup world final was held from the 22 March until the 25 March and included seven amateur national teams sailing in Farr MRX's. The regatta was won by New Zealand, who became the first country to win back to back titles. Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland The Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland was the second in a scheduled series of regattas that compete for the Louis Vuitton Trophy. The regatta was held in Auckland between 7–21 March 2010. The Louis Vuitton Trophy format uses existing International America's Cup Class yachts

neg: Louis Vuitton Acts Louis Vuitton Acts The Louis Vuitton Acts were a series of International America's Cup Class regattas leading up to the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup and 2007 America's Cup. Thirteen regattas or acts were held in total. These regattas involved all eleven challengers plus the holder of the America's Cup, Alinghi, and allowed the challengers to earn bonus points that went towards the Louis Vuitton Cup. The 2004-2007 period was the first time this format had been used in America's Cup racing. The 2004 ACC Championship was won by Team New Zealand. <nowiki>*</nowiki> The two teams that DNC in Act 1

neg: Luna Rossa Challenge OneWorld in the semi-finals. In 2007, skippered by Jimmy Spithill and competing as Luna Rossa Challenge, the team contested for the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup. They were beaten in the finals of the Louis Vuitton Cup by Emirates Team New Zealand, 5–0, still (to 2017) the only time that a team failed to score a point in the Louis Vuitton Cup finals. With the extensive court challenges leading to the 2010 America's Cup, there was no Louis Vuitton Cup competition. During this period, Luna Rossa Challenge joined other teams racing International America's Cup Class yachts in the 2009 Louis Vuitton

neg: Rod Davis (sailor) the 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup and acted as the sailing coach of Prada Challenge at the 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup. He remained with Prada Challenge for the 2003 Louis Vuitton Cup, and sailed in the afterguard. He joined Team New Zealand as a coach for the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup, and remained in this position for the 2013 Louis Vuitton Cup. In 2014 he joined Artemis Racing. He re-joined Team New Zealand in 2016 and was part of their successful 2017 America's Cup campaign. Rod Davis (sailor) Roderick Hopkins "Rod" Davis (born August 27, 1955 in the United States) is

neg: Louis Vuitton floor. In 2008, Louis Vuitton released the Damier Graphite canvas. The canvas features the classic Damier pattern but in black and grey, giving it a masculine look and urban feel. Also in 2008, Pharrell Williams co-designed a series of jewelry ("Blason") and glasses for Louis Vuitton. In 2010, Louis Vuitton opened what it described as their most luxurious store in London. In early 2011, Louis Vuitton hired Kim Jones as its "Men Ready-to-Wear Studio and Style Director". He became the lead designer of menswear while working under the company-wide artistic directorship of Marc Jacobs. On 17 September 2011, the company

neg: Chris Ward (sailor) Chris Ward (sailor) Chris Ward is a New Zealand sailor. He sailed in the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup with New Zealand Challenge. He then sailed on "Toshiba" during the 1997–98 Whitbread Round the World Race. Ward then joined Team New Zealand in 1995 he then sailed as a grinder in the 2000 America's Cup, America's Cup 2003 and 2007 America's Cups. He sailed in the Louis Vuitton Trophy regattas and TP52 Audi MedCup with Team New Zealand. He was lost overboard during a 2013 Louis Vuitton Cup race. He was a grinder on board "Aotearoa" when it lost the 2013

neg: 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup Louis Vuitton Cup. She performed well until halfway through its match race of 5 March 1995, when it suddenly broke in half in heavy seas and sank within two minutes. She was the first America's Cup contender ever (144 years) to lose a match race by shipwreck. The crew survived, and reverted to their second boat, AUS-31 for the rest of the regatta. They still made the Louis Vuitton Cup final, where they lost to Team New Zealand 5-1. The crew included Adam Beashel, navigator Andrew Cape, Iain Murray, Matt Mitchell, Billy Bates, Mark Richards, Alan Smith, Don McCracken and

neg: 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup Brad Webb, and Denis Kendall. The team finished with a 24-12 record, making the semi-finals. Four round robin series (RR1-RR4) were held. During Round Robin 1 a team scored 1 point per win, during RR2 a team scored 2 points per win, during RR3 a team scored 4 points per win and during RR4 a team scored 5 points per win. <nowiki>*</nowiki>One Australia's boat AUS-35 sunk when racing Team New Zealand during RR4 and they were left with only AUS-31. 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup The 4th Louis Vuitton Cup was held in San Diego, United States in 1995. The winner,

neg: Louis Vuitton Pacific Series Louis Vuitton Pacific Series The Louis Vuitton Pacific Series was a match race regatta in America's Cup Class yachts in Auckland, New Zealand during January and February 2009. Racing started on 30 January. The Louis Vuitton Pacific Series was organised in association with the New Zealand Government, Emirates Team New Zealand, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, Auckland City and Skycity Entertainment Group. Bruno Troublé was Louis Vuitton's organizer and spokesperson for the Series. The creation of the event was in response to the legal battle surrounding the America's Cup yachting competition at the time. Because of the long delays

neg: Peter Gilmour ’00 6th – Swedish Match Cup ’00 8th – Sun Microsystems Australia Cup ’00 8th – Match Race Germany ’00 America’s Cup Affiliation Alinghi – Coach, America's Cup Winner 2007 OneWorld Challenge – Skipper, 3rd place Louis Vuitton Cup 2003 Nippon Challenge – Skipper, 4th place Louis Vuitton Cup 2000 Nippon Challenge – Coach, 4th place Louis Vuitton Cup 1995 Spirit of Australia – Helmsman, 6th place Louis Vuitton Cup 1992 Kookaburra Syndicate – Helmsman, lost America’s Cup to Dennis Conner’s Stars & Stripes Peter Gilmour Peter Gilmour (born 25 January 1960) is an Australian sailing skipper. He is an

neg: Louis Vuitton later proved to be successful in stopping counterfeiting. In this same year, Georges traveled to the United States, where he toured cities such as New York, Philadelphia, and Chicago, selling Vuitton products. In 1901, the Louis Vuitton Company introduced the "Steamer Bag", a smaller piece of luggage designed to be kept inside Vuitton luggage trunks. By 1913, the Louis Vuitton Building opened on the Champs-Elysees. It was the largest travel-goods store in the world at the time. Stores also opened in New York, Bombay, Washington, London, Alexandria, and Buenos Aires as World War I began. Afterwards, in 1930, the Keepall

neg: Louis Vuitton most valuable luxury brand. Its 2012 valuation was US$25.9 billion. The 2013 valuation of the brand was US$28.4 billion with revenue of US$9.4 billion. The company operates in 50 countries with more than 460 stores worldwide. The Louis Vuitton label was founded by Vuitton in 1854 on Rue Neuve des Capucines in Paris, France. Louis Vuitton had observed that the HJ Cave Osilite trunk could be easily stacked. In 1858, Vuitton introduced his flat-topped trunks with trianon canvas, making them lightweight and airtight. Before the introduction of Vuitton's trunks, rounded-top trunks were used, generally to promote water runoff, and thus

neg: Louis Vuitton Cup Cup series that led up to the main event. Louis Vuitton offered a trophy to the winner of the challenger selection series; the idea was Paul Madden's, but is generally credited to Bruno Trouble, a French yachtsman. The initial Louis Vuitton Cup was contested off Newport, United States, with "Australia II" prevailing, thereby earning the right to meet the NYYC’s defending yacht "Liberty" in that year’s America’s Cup. With the exception of the America's Cup races in 1988 and 2010, the winner of the Louis Vuitton Cup has been awarded the right to challenge the current defender for the America's

neg: Jeremy Scantlebury America's Cup. He was the sailing team manager for Victory Challenge in the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup. In 2009 he sailed with the Greek Challenge in the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series. Jeremy Scantlebury Jeremy Scantlebury is a New Zealand sailor who has competed in multiple America's Cups. Scantlebury sailed with Digby Taylor on "NZI Enterprise" during the 1985–86 Whitbread Round the World Race. He raced with New Zealand Challenge on "KZ 7" in the 1987 Louis Vuitton Cup and sailed in the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup. He joined Team New Zealand and was part of the crew that won the

neg: Bertrand Pacé Bertrand Pacé Bertrand Pacé (born 15 August 1961 in Petite-Synthe) is a French sailor competing in match racing. He won the 1994 World Match Racing Championships in La Rochelle, France. Pacé was a navigator for the Challenge Kis France at the 1987 Louis Vuitton Cup and a backup helmsman and navigator at the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup. At the 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup, Pacé was again part of the French challenge. He was promoted to skipper for the team's challenge at the 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup. Pacé joined Team New Zealand for the unsuccessful defence of the 2003 America's Cup.

neg: 1987 Louis Vuitton Cup Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, the Challenge Club of Record responsible for organizing the challenger selection process had at last completed his responsibilities. "We have concluded today two hundred and twenty three races. It was quite an historic performances, and I think it will go down in the Guinness records. Two hundred twenty three races, very successful for sure, selecting the two best yachts for the finals of the Louis Vuitton Cup, and the best challenger for the America's Cup 87." 1987 Louis Vuitton Cup The 2nd Louis Vuitton Cup was held in Fremantle, Australia in 1987. The winner, Stars &

neg: Bertrand Pacé Tour de France à la voile. Bertrand Pacé Bertrand Pacé (born 15 August 1961 in Petite-Synthe) is a French sailor competing in match racing. He won the 1994 World Match Racing Championships in La Rochelle, France. Pacé was a navigator for the Challenge Kis France at the 1987 Louis Vuitton Cup and a backup helmsman and navigator at the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup. At the 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup, Pacé was again part of the French challenge. He was promoted to skipper for the team's challenge at the 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup. Pacé joined Team New Zealand for the unsuccessful

neg: Louis Vuitton Cup, a preliminary competition (known as an eliminatory regatta) for the yacht race. Louis Vuitton later expanded its presence in Asia with the opening of a store in Taipei, Taiwan in 1983 and Seoul, South Korea in 1984. In the following year, 1985, the Epi leather line was introduced. 1987 saw the creation of LVMH. Moët et Chandon and Hennessy, leading manufacturers of champagne and cognac, merged respectively with Louis Vuitton to form the luxury goods conglomerate. Profits for 1988 were reported to have been up by 49% more than in 1987. By 1989, Louis Vuitton came to operate 130

neg: Liu Dao controlled videos, or sonar rangefinders which help "artists and technologists actively engage with culture". Awards and honors In April 2010, Liu Dao was selected by Louis Vuitton for an exhibition curated by Jonathan Thomson in the Louis Vuitton Maison, to be the second art intervention to animate their Taipei building. In September 2010, Liu Dao was again selected by Louis Vuitton to take part in an art exhibition, "Raining Stars", in the Louis Vuitton cultural space in Macau, focusing on the global experience of fireworks. Liu Dao was nominated for the Sovereign Art Foundation's annual charity art prize in 2010,

neg: NZL 32 horse for Team New Zealand's 2000 defence of the America's Cup in Auckland, and was purchased for the 2003 Cup by the Swedish Victory Challenge. She was eventually renamed "Cristina". With "NZL 38" now retired, "NZL 32" was brought out for the final stages of the Louis Vuitton Cup. She proved to be faster than "NZL 38", winning 9 of 11 races in the semi-finals and 5 out of 6 in the finals against "oneAustralia". As the winner of the Louis Vuitton Cup, she now had the right to challenge for the America's Cup itself. By this stage, it was

neg: Well Worn Daffy only drink, but shower and water the trees (presumably to taunt them). Speedy devises a plan to lure Daffy away from the well while his friends get some water, but the camel booby-traps it. Speedy tries again and when Daffy shoots at him, he somehow knocks a tree down on himself. The mice's further attempts are foiled by either Daffy shooting the cup full of holes or the camel tripping Speedy. A last attempt involves Speedy traveling underground with the hose (in similar manner to both Bugs and Daffy in earlier cartoons), only to have Daffy come out the end

neg: Louis Vuitton Cup Cup. During the 1992 and 1995 regattas Citizen Watch offered a trophy to the winner of the defender selection series (the Citizen Cup) as the defense’s counterpart to the Louis Vuitton cup. Due to the large number of challengers in recent decades the Louis Vuitton Cup has had to eliminate challengers in two phases. A round-robin points accruing phase, and then a pair of semi-finals involving the top four, followed by a final between the top two. The semi-finals and finals are a best of nine races between two boats. Between the 2004 and 2007 Cups, Louis Vuitton sponsored thirteen

neg: 2017 Louis Vuitton Challenger’s Trophy 2017 Louis Vuitton Challenger’s Trophy The 2017 Louis Vuitton Challenger’s Trophy (officially, the Trophy was given to the winner of the 2017 Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Challenger Playoffs) was a sailing competition held to determine the challenger in the 2017 America's Cup. The races ran from 5 to 12 June 2017 in Bermuda and were preceded by the 2015–16 America's Cup World Series. It was won by Emirates Team New Zealand who defeated Artemis Racing in the final. The races were conducted using AC50 yachts, a new class of hydrofoiling wingsail catamarans, larger than the AC45F yachts used in the

neg: 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup The 5th Louis Vuitton Cup was held in Auckland, New Zealand, in 2000. The winner, Prada Challenge, went on to challenge for the 2000 America's Cup. It was the first time in the competition's history that there would not be an American challenger or defender. After winning the 29th America's Cup, Team New Zealand immediately accepted the challenge from the New York Yacht Club and announced that the next Cup would be in 2000, with the Louis Vuitton Cup being in late 1999. This delay was to avoid conflicting with the 1997/98 Whitbread Round the World

neg: Le Défi Le Défi Le Défi was a French America's Cup team that competed in the 1992, 1995, 2000 and 2003 Louis Vuitton Cups and in the first few Acts of the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup. After 2005 Le Défi supported China Team. Le Défi BTT competed in the 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup, sailing FRA-46. The team finished sixth after the round robins, making the elimination stage. However they could not make the finals of the Cup. As Le Defi Areva they entered the 2003 Louis Vuitton Cup, finishing eighth with FRA-69. They were then eliminated by Victory Challenge in the first

neg: 2017 Louis Vuitton Challenger’s Trophy Trophy. 2017 Louis Vuitton Challenger’s Trophy The 2017 Louis Vuitton Challenger’s Trophy (officially, the Trophy was given to the winner of the 2017 Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Challenger Playoffs) was a sailing competition held to determine the challenger in the 2017 America's Cup. The races ran from 5 to 12 June 2017 in Bermuda and were preceded by the 2015–16 America's Cup World Series. It was won by Emirates Team New Zealand who defeated Artemis Racing in the final. The races were conducted using AC50 yachts, a new class of hydrofoiling wingsail catamarans, larger than the AC45F yachts used in

neg: Sean Clarkson sailing in a Soling with Kelvin Harrap and Jamie Gale. They finished 14th in the competition. He competed in the 1997–98 Whitbread Round the World Race on "Toshiba". He then joined "AmericaOne" for the 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup. He was a member of "Team SEB" for the 2001–02 Volvo Ocean Race. He then competed in the 2003 Louis Vuitton Cup with Prada Challenge, and the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup with BMW Oracle Racing. He sailed with Artemis Racing in the 2011 Extreme Sailing Series, the 2011–13 America's Cup World Series and the 2013 Louis Vuitton Cup. He has also won

neg: Alan Smith (sailor) Alan Smith (sailor) Alan Smith (born 1964) is a New Zealand sailor who has sailed at the Summer Olympics and in multiple America's Cups. Born in Matamata, Smith joined New Zealand Challenge for the 1987 Louis Vuitton Cup and was the foredeck boss on "KZ 1" during the 1988 America's Cup. He was the bowman for New Zealand Challenge at the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup. At the 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup, Smith sailed with oneAustralia. He sailed with "Toshiba" during the 1997–98 Whitbread Round the World Race. He joined Prada Challenge as a coach for the 1999 Louis Vuitton Cup,

neg: Louis Vuitton Pacific Series for the event by Series organiser Bruno Trouble. The event was won by Chris Steele, who received an O'pen Bic yacht and the opportunity to be 18th man on the Alinghi boat during the Cup Final races. Louis Vuitton Pacific Series The Louis Vuitton Pacific Series was a match race regatta in America's Cup Class yachts in Auckland, New Zealand during January and February 2009. Racing started on 30 January. The Louis Vuitton Pacific Series was organised in association with the New Zealand Government, Emirates Team New Zealand, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, Auckland City and Skycity Entertainment Group.

neg: Louis Vuitton label's first African-American artistic director and one of few black designers of a major European fashion house. His debut show was held at the 2018 Paris Men's Fashion Week, and was staged in the historical Palais-Royal gardens' courtyard. The Louis Vuitton brand and the LV monogram are among the world's most valuable brands. According to a Millward Brown 2010 study, Louis Vuitton was then the world's 19th most valuable brand, and was estimated to be worth over US$19 billion. For six consecutive years, Louis Vuitton was number one of the 10 most powerful brands list published by the Millward Brown

neg: 1983 Louis Vuitton Cup to win the Louis Vuitton Cup and go on to compete in the America's Cup. 1983 Louis Vuitton Cup The 1983 Louis Vuitton Cup was held in Newport, Rhode Island, United States in 1983. The winner, Australia II, went on to challenge for the 1983 America's Cup. Owned by Alan Bond and helmed by John Bertrand, "Australia II" featured an innovative winged keel design developed by Ben Lexcen which helped to make it point higher, sail faster and be quicker in coming about. The boat was innovative in a number of ways, but the winged keel was the most striking

neg: Miami Design District District is home to many flagship luxury stores including Hermès, Tom Ford, Louis Vuitton, Christian Louboutin, Prada, Celine and more. Currently, there are over 70 stores open in the District, with another 60 set to open by mid-2017. In 2009, the first luxury retailer opened in the Design District, Christian Louboutin, marking a new era for the Design District. Later that year, Yohji Yamamoto opened in the Design District. In 2011, Louis Vuitton announced plans to open a Louis Vuitton store in the neighborhood by 2014 after announcing its closure of its Bal Harbour Shops store (the first Louis Vuitton

neg: 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup The 3rd Louis Vuitton Cup was held in San Diego, United States in 1992. The winner, Il Moro di Venezia, went on to challenge for the 1992 America's Cup. Eight challengers from seven nations contested the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup. Together they spent over $250 million. Il Moro di Venezia alone constructed four boats and spent over $85 million. The Italian challenge Il Moro Challenge was funded by Raul Gardini and skippered by American Paul Cayard. The primary designer was Germán Frers and the operations manager was Laurent Esquier. John Kolius was involved but could not

neg: 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup The 4th Louis Vuitton Cup was held in San Diego, United States in 1995. The winner, Team New Zealand, went on to challenge for and win the 1995 America's Cup. Originally ten challengers from seven nations submitted bids to compete for the 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup. However Il Moro di Venezia collapsed after the death of its director Raul Gardini. The Challenger of Record Committee then eliminated a Russian bid after it missed several deadlines and the French challenge representing Yacht Club d'Antibes withdrew even though its yacht "Harmony" was almost completed. Team New Zealand represented

neg: Louis Vuitton Pacific Series and short races with an abbreviated schedule to pack 53 match races into a three-week period. Racing was held every day except on one scheduled lay day. Team New Zealand won the Louis Vuitton Pacific Trophy, beating the Swiss Alinghi team 3-1 in the Cup Final. In September 2009, this initial event was expanded into the four Louis Vuitton Trophy regattas, held between November 2009 and November 2010. These events continued to be relatively low cost, using a small number of loaned boats to keep syndicates active while waiting for the 8th Louis Vuitton Cup to determine the challenger for

neg: 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup win. During RR3 a team scored 8 points per win. <nowiki>*</nowiki>Race removed from records after Il Moro di Venezia were successful in a protest over New Zealand's bowsprit. 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup The 3rd Louis Vuitton Cup was held in San Diego, United States in 1992. The winner, Il Moro di Venezia, went on to challenge for the 1992 America's Cup. Eight challengers from seven nations contested the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup. Together they spent over $250 million. Il Moro di Venezia alone constructed four boats and spent over $85 million. The Italian challenge Il Moro Challenge was funded by

neg: Louis Vuitton (designer) city was also being transformed by the Industrial revolution. Vuitton was taken on as an apprentice in the workshop of a successful box-maker and packer named Monsieur Marechal. In 19th-century Europe, box-making and packing was a highly respectable and urbane craft. A box-maker and packer custom-made all boxes to fit the goods they stored and personally loaded and unloaded the boxes. It took Vuitton only a few years to stake out a reputation amongst Paris's fashionable class as one of the city's premier practitioners of his new craft. In 1854, at age 33, Vuitton married 17-year-old Clemence-Emilie Parriaux. Soon after

neg: Heart of America (yacht) the Australian Royal Perth Yacht club challenging whether Lake Michigan was an "arm of the sea" as required by the Deed of Gift of the America's Cup. The court decided that Lake Michigan did constitute an "arm of the sea" and that the Club could challenge for the America's Cup. Heart of America (yacht) Heart of America is a 12-metre class yacht that competed in the 1987 Louis Vuitton Cup. The boat was helmed by Buddy Melges and represented the Chicago Yacht Club. The boat finished 8 of 13 in Louis Vuitton Cup, which decides the challenger to the Cup

neg: 2003 America's Cup 2003 America's Cup The 31st America's Cup was contested between the holder, Team New Zealand, and the winner of the 2003 Louis Vuitton Cup, Alinghi. The 2002–2003 Louis Vuitton Cup, held in the Hauraki Gulf in Auckland, New Zealand saw nine teams from six countries staging 120 races over five months to select a challenger for the America's Cup. Due to sponsorship rules in force at the time, the boats were not allowed to be named after their sponsors which affected only one challenger. The Oracle boat was referenced by its sail number USA-76 because the team did not give

neg: Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Côte d’Azur of the long delays from the legal action, and the fact that the 2010 America's Cup became a Deed of Gift match without a defender or challenger selection series, the Louis Vuitton Trophy series was established as a competition for other America's Cup racing syndicates. The Nice event was hosted by ALL4ONE Challenge and Club Nautique de Nice. For the event Mascalzone Latino provided ITA-90 and ITA-99 while All4One and Team Origin loaned FRA-93 and GBR-75 respectively. Eight teams participated in the Nice event. Despite loaning two boats to the event, Mascalzone Latino did not participate. "7 November - 14

neg: Louis Vuitton Pacific Series the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series trophy. Team New Zealand provided NZL-92 and NZL-84 for the event and BMW Oracle Racing shipped USA-87 and USA-98 from Valencia for the event. The boats arrived in Auckland in mid-December. All four boats were extensively redesigned and worked on by onshore crew before the event. The boats were simplified and as a result did not completely meet IACC standards. The changes were made to make the boats easier to operate and make the races as even as possible. "30 January - 3 February" Number in brackets is winning delta. "30 January - 3 February"

neg: Lost in the World Owens, stylists Katie Grand and Katie Shillingford and "brands such as Louis Vuitton, Barneys, Mac Cosmetics and Selfridges." Director Hogben mused that ultimately people "are supposed to come up with their individual interpretations of the clip." Kia Makarechi of "The Huffington Post" offered her interpretation of the video, writing: "In the black and white video -- which West made with filmmaker Ruth Hogben -- post-rocker Bon Iver's haunting intro plays over images of a model in sheer fabric. When the rapper appears, he's standing on a mirrored platform -- seeing only himself when he looks down. He's 'lost in the

neg: Grant Loretz Vuitton Cup and 2007 America's Cup. He was Team New Zealand's sail co-coordinator during the 2013 America's Cup. Grant Loretz Grant Loretz is a New Zealand sailor who has competed in multiple America's Cups. Born in Tokoroa, Loretz joined New Zealand Challenge, working as a sail-maker for the 1987 Louis Vuitton Cup. At the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup he sailed on "NZL-20" as a trimmer. During the 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup he was a part of Tag Heuer Challenge, sailing on "NZL-39". He then joined Team New Zealand and was part of the 2000 America's Cup victory and unsuccessful 2003

neg: Louis Vuitton ""marque L. Vuitton déposée"", which translates into "L. Vuitton registered trademark". In 1892, Louis Vuitton died, and the company's management passed to his son. After the death of his father, Georges Vuitton began a campaign to build the company into a worldwide corporation, exhibiting the company's products at the Chicago World's Fair in 1893. In 1896, the company launched the signature Monogram Canvas and made the worldwide patents on it. Its graphic symbols, including quatrefoils and flowers (as well as the LV monogram), were based on the trend of using Japanese Mon designs in the late Victorian era. The patents

neg: Hip hop fashion was robbed at gunpoint of $300,000 in jewelry. Hip hop has sometimes come under fire for glorifying brands that shut it out and for embracing a fashion culture which does not embrace hip hop or black culture. A dichotomy exists in the "collaboration" between influential hip hop artists who embrace designer brands and fashions, and these same brands that profit from hip hop's influencers. Designer brands such as Louis Vuitton or Versace align themselves with influential musicians because of the potential gains, but simultaneously maintain distance from these allies outside of advertising, "almost as with a keen desire to hold

neg: Tony Rae (sailor) in the 1993–94 event. He also competed with New Zealand Challenge in the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup. He was then onboard Team New Zealand when they won the 1995 America's Cup with "Black Magic". He then returned to ocean sailing, being on board "Innovation Kvaerner" during the 1997–98 Whitbread Round the World Race, before rejoining Team New Zealand for the 2000 and 2003 America's Cups. He was part of Team New Zealand as a mainsail trimmer when they won the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup, before losing the 2007 America's Cup to Alinghi 2–5. He then was part of the team's

neg: Curtis Blewett Curtis Blewett Curtis Blewett is a Canadian sailor who has sailed in multiple Volvo Ocean Races and America's Cups. Blewett sailed with Paul Cayard when he won the 1997–98 Whitbread Round the World Race on "EF Language". He then joined Cayard's campaign on 'AmericaOne" at the 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup. Blewett then joined Alinghi and sailed with them when they won the 2003 Louis Vuitton Cup and 2003 America's Cup. He then sailed on "Pirates of the Caribbean", skippered by Cayard, during the 2005–06 Volvo Ocean Race before re-joining Alinghi for their successful 2007 America's Cup defence. He was on

neg: Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena USA 87 and 98 were damaged on day four when they collided. They were unavailable for the rest of the regatta. La Maddalena attracted ten racing syndicates, increasing from the eight teams that appeared in the earlier Nice Côte d’Azur and Auckland Louis Vuitton Trophy regattas. "22 May-3 June" <nowiki>*</nowiki> Mascalzone Latino deducted a point for a 'hard contact' incident in their race against All4One.<br> <nowiki>*</nowiki> Aleph was immediately deducted a point for 'hard contact' when there boat collided with Azzura causing serious damage on day four. The international jury then deducted Aleph three further points for failing to avoid

neg: Jaden Smith for Louis Vuitton wearing a skirt. Explaining his choice to wear a skirt, Smith said he was attempting to combat bullying, saying "In five years, when a kid goes to school wearing a skirt, he won't get beat up and kids won't get mad at him." Smith continued to wear womenswear throughout the rest of 2016. Smith was the first male model to model women's wear for Louis Vuitton. Smith created a denim-line with fashion brand G-Star in 2018. Smith is a partner in spring water company Just Water starting when he was just twelve years old. Just Water is

neg: Azzurra another Italian syndicate, Il Moro di Venezia. The team was relaunched for the Louis Vuitton Trophy, with the aim of competing in the 34th America's Cup. Azzura won the first series in Nice Côte d’Azur, defeating Team New Zealand 2–0 in the final. Azzurra Azzurra is a yacht racing team that competes in America's Cup style sailing out of the yacht club Yacht Club Costa Smeralda. Managed by Luca Cordero di Montezemolo and funded by Aga Khan IV and Gianni Agnelli, Azzurra began to compete in 1982. They competed in the 1983 Louis Vuitton Cup in Newport with "Azzurra" (I–4),

neg: Mascalzone Latino from the 34th America's Cup, citing challenges in agreeing with their sponsors on a budget sufficient to fund a competitive team. Mascalzone Latino Mascalzone Latino is a yacht racing team that competes in America's Cup style sailing out of the yacht club Club Nautico di Roma. Known as Mascalzone Latino-Capitalia Team and at that time also representing Reale Yacht Club Canottieri Savoia, the team first competed at the Louis Vuitton Cup 2007, the challenger series held prior to the 2007 America's Cup. They intended to compete in the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series in 2009 but withdrew due to financial concerns.

neg: James Dagg them in the 2014 Extreme Sailing Series before missing out on a retainer contract and leaving the team. He joined Bella Mente Racing in 2014. James Dagg James Dagg is a New Zealand sailor who has competed in multiple America's Cups. Dagg joined Team New Zealand in 1996 as a trimmer. He was part of their 2000 America's Cup defence. He sailed in their 2003 America's Cup loss and remained with the team for their 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup victory and 2007 America's Cup loss. He sailed in the 2010 Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland, and the 2010 and 2011 Extreme

neg: Chloe Wise of urethane and oil paint and finished with a designer label or charm along with straps to make it look like a functional bag or purse. The collection began with a play on the Louis Vuitton "baguettes," in which Wise created a bread mold of a baguette out of urethane and then painted it with oil paints to resemble a real loaf of bread. She then drilled into the sculpture to add straps and a Louis Vuitton charm. The collection also includes a Prada backpack made of a sculpted, braided challah loaf titled "Ain't No Challah Back Girl," and another

neg: Cara Delevingne Cacharel, Louis Vuitton, Costume National, Paul & Joe and Chanel. In the Chanel spring/summer show, Delevingne walked out on a solar panel effect runway with imitation wind turbines sunk into the catwalk, in front of celebrities such as Kanye West, Jennifer Lopez and her sister Poppy Delevingne. Poppy was also in attendance at Delevingne's Louis Vuitton walk, which drew inspiration from the 1960s and 1970s with mini-dresses and had the models travelling down escalators in pairs. Over this season she had walked in over 50 shows, a figure a veteran model would find hard to match, let alone someone who

neg: Ostrich leather amount of leather used. Designer handbags in ostrich leather are extremely popular as many luxury designers such as Prada, Hermès, Smythson, Bottega Veneta and Gucci, continue to make fashion statements with their wares made of exotic skins. Louis Vuitton has also popularized the use of ostrich skins, especially part of their runway collections. In 2006, the classic Louis Vuitton "Keepall 50 special" ordered in an ostrich skin was $10,800. Although such items are expensive, people seek them out because they are simply beautiful and different. It is quite easy to recognize an ostrich handbag. Different geographic regions have different demands

neg: Louis Vuitton exact same dress anymore. She has a belly, her face is more puffy [sic] and the back of her dress is open and you can see it is tight." Despite following the instructions, she was eventually excluded from the show. The model stated that she has "received hundreds of messages from models" who have experienced similar mistreatment from the same Louis Vuitton casting director. The casting director denied the allegations and explained the instructions regarding intake of water as a misunderstanding, that the model was instructed that her intake of liquids was to be limited to water. Louis Vuitton Louis

neg: Nicolas Ghesquière 5 March 2014, Ghesquiere had his first show under the LV brand. In early 2017, a Danish model and Louis Vuitton exclusive named Ulrikke Høyer was allegedly told to starve for 24 hours before a Louis Vuitton show because she was "bloated" and was subsequently fired from the show, her story went viral and led to widespread backlash and criticism of unethical treatment of models. Ghesquiere and the Louis Vuitton team vehemently denied the claims but in September 2017 Louis Vuitton's parent company LVMH created a policy to no longer hire underage models and models who are a size 0

neg: Louis Vuitton design for Louis Vuitton's handbags. According to the Hong Kong-based "Apple Daily" newspaper, the company was seeking a compensation of HK$40,000 (around $US 5,000) and a public apology in the newspaper. The shopkeeper refused to pay, and Louis Vuitton demanded further damages up to HK$150,000 in February 2013. The shop claimed to have sourced 2 such handbags from Japan at around HK$120, which it retailed at HK$220. In the case of the other small-shop selling 2 handbags, they argued with Louis Vuitton that the designs were different, and got LV's demand reduced to HK$5,000 (around US$640). The owner refused to

neg: Grant Loretz Grant Loretz Grant Loretz is a New Zealand sailor who has competed in multiple America's Cups. Born in Tokoroa, Loretz joined New Zealand Challenge, working as a sail-maker for the 1987 Louis Vuitton Cup. At the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup he sailed on "NZL-20" as a trimmer. During the 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup he was a part of Tag Heuer Challenge, sailing on "NZL-39". He then joined Team New Zealand and was part of the 2000 America's Cup victory and unsuccessful 2003 America's Cup defence. He remained with the team and was part of the campaign for the 2007 Louis