Louis Vuitton's executive vice president Delphine Arnault, daughter of LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault, and artistic director Nicolas Ghesquière have initiated a project which they call 'Celebrating Monogram' and have enlisted 6 iconoclasts to re-imagine and re-interpret the iconic LV monogram for a new limited-edition series of bags to commemorate the 160th anniversary of Louis Vuitton.

Delphine Arnault and Ghesquière have broadened the scope of the initiative to tap on visionaries from art, architecture, and industrial design, as well as fashion, inviting Karl Lagerfeld, Frank Gehry, Cindy Sherman, Marc Newson, Christian Louboutin and Rei Kawakubo to contribute designs. Read more: http://senatus.net/article/celebrating-monogram-collection-marks-160th-anniversary-louis-vuitton/