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  • May 2008

    • Vuitton Refuses to Be Accessory to Genocide

      ABC News  |  May 13, 08 4:37 AM CDT

      Vuitton Refuses to Be Accessory to Genocide

      (Newser) - A Danish designer hoped her T-shirt featuring a starving child tricked out with Paris Hilton's favorite accessories—a Louis Vuitton handbag and her tiny dog Tinkerbell—would highlight the media's distorted priorities and raise money to fight genocide in Darfur. The French luxury brand, however, was not amused, and has launched a lawsuit calling for a halt in production of the T-shirts and demanding $7,500 for every day her website uses the Vuitton name, reports ABC News. More »

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      Sudan  • Darfur  • design  • Louis Vuitton  • T shirts  • handbag

  • March 2008

    • Why Buy a Bag You Can Rent?

      Portfolio  |  Mar 25, 08 7:09 PM CDT

      Why Buy a Bag You Can Rent?

      (Newser) - The economic downturn has fueled a surge in leased luxury goods, Portfolio reports. A small membership fee or monthly payment enables designer addicts to rent It-bags and other high-end accessories at businesses like From Bags to Riches. "Instead of owning an asset you can just buy the experience," explains a CEO who thinks luxury-goods makers will move into the sector themselves. More »

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      fashion  • luxury goods  • jewelry  • fashion label  • rentals  • handbag

    • Mama's Top Brand New Bags

      Forbes  |  Mar 7, 08 5:54 PM CST

      Mama's Top Brand New Bags

      (Newser) - After spending thousands of dollars on a handbag, you might not be able to afford anything to put inside it—so choose wisely. Forbes outlines the best in "it" bags: Hermes Kelly Bag, $5,000 and up: Embrace your inner Grace Kelly with the original "it" bag, made famous by the actress in 1956. More »

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      list  • luxury goods  • Louis Vuitton  • Marc Jacobs  • handbag  • Hermes

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