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At Louis Vuitton, materials are the heart of the House’s extraordinary legacy. From the invention of coated canvas to the introduction of embossed leather, each fabric tells a story of craftsmanship, culture, and innovation. In this expert guide, discover the rich histories, distinctive qualities, and collector insights behind the most popular Louis Vuitton canvases and leathers — from Monogram to Damier Graphite, Empreinte, Vernis and beyond. Whether you are investing in your first pre-loved piece or refining your collection, our detailed guide helps you navigate the world of Louis Vuitton with confidence.
Whether you're a seasoned collector, a first-time buyer, or simply curious about the history behind these elusive codes, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know. From decoding the numbers to understanding what changed in 2021, here’s your expert breakdown of Chanel date codes.
Discover the comprehensive history and evolution of Hermès date stamps. Learn how to authenticate your Hermès products with our detailed guide on date stamps, including artisan and exotic leather stamps.
Discover the key differences between Hermès Birkin and Kelly bags in our ultimate guide. Learn about their design, versatility, investment value, and which bag suits your style. Perfect for collectors and first-time buyers.
Discover the remarkable journey of Elsa Peretti, the visionary jewellery designer who transformed Tiffany & Co. with her modern, elegant designs. Explore her legacy and the enduring impact of her creations on the world of luxury jewellery.
Discover the comprehensive history and evolution of Hermès date stamps. Learn how to authenticate your Hermès products with our detailed guide on date stamps, including artisan and exotic leather stamps.
As we step into the month of September, the conversation around sustainability and conscious consumerism takes centre stage with "Second-Hand September." This movement encourages us to rethink our shopping habits and embrace a more sustainable approach to fashion and luxury.
Explore the ultimate Hermès Birkin size guide to find your perfect fit. Learn about the dimensions, usage, and styling tips for the most popular Birkin sizes: 25cm, 30cm, 35cm, and 40cm. Elevate your style with Hermès' iconic luxury.
'From a barn in Hertfordshire, the 'luxury detectives' at Xupes can source whichever collectible designer accessory you desire - for a price - as well as identify an Hermes or Chanel bag blindfolded just by smell.'
'Hidden in the Hertfordshire countryside, is Xupes, the home of pre-owned luxury.'
Specialising in luxury accessories, Xupes has been trading pre-owned goods for more than ten years on e-comm, with huge success. With the ability to pick the most sought-after pieces at more 'modest' prices, pre-owned is fast becoming the way to go.
'Xupes, the pre-owned luxury retailer beloved by the rich and famous, including the Kardashians'
The late fashion designer extraordinaire Coco Chanel once said: "The best things in life are free. The second-best things are very, very expensive." But British business Xupes disagrees. They have devised a way for well-heeled shoppers to pick up Chanel bags and the like at more modest prices.
'If you have a bigger budget to spend on a specific designer find, online resale sites like Vestiaire Collective, Sellier, Xupes and FarFetch's pre-loved page are all fashion pack-approved sources.
'From a barn in Hertfordshire, the 'luxury detectives' at Xupes can source whichever collectible designer accessory you desire - for a price - as well as identify an Hermes or Chanel bag blindfolded just by smell.'
'Hidden in the Hertfordshire countryside, in a 17th-century converted barn, is Xupes, the home of pre-owned luxury.'
Specialising in luxury accessories, Xupes has been trading pre-owned goods for more than ten years on e-comm, with huge success. With the ability to pick the most sought-after pieces at more 'modest' prices, pre-owned is fast becoming the way to go.
The late fashion designer extraordinaire Coco Chanel once said: "The best things in life are free. The second-best things are very, very expensive." But British business Xupes disagrees. They have devised a way for well-heeled shoppers to pick up Chanel bags and the like at more modest prices.
'Xupes, the pre-owned luxury retailer beloved by the rich and famous, including the Kardashians'
'If you have a bigger budget to spend on a specific designer find, online resale sites like Vestiaire Collective, Sellier, Xupes and FarFetch's pre-loved page are all fashion pack-approved sources.
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