The 63-year-old Japanese artist Takashi Murakami, the oldest son of a taxi driver and a homemaker, grew up in a one-room ...

Long before designer collaborations were the norm, Louis Vuitton's then-creative director Marc Jacobs teamed up with Takashi Murakami to debut a line of handbags that would go down in fashion history.

In 2003, designer Marc Jacobs—who was then creative director ... adorning everything from iconic Louis Vuitton handbags, including the Coussin and the Speedy, to belts, wallets, wedge ...

Louis Vuitton is now marking that tipping point in its history by re-releasing both the original Jacobs-approved bags and a whole new slew of Murakami-fied wares, including belts, sneakers ...

In 2004, Japanese star of contemporary art Takashi Murakami orchestrated his first collaboration with Louis Vuitton. At the time, Marc Jacobs ... a multitude of canvas bags.

The following year they collaborated on behalf of Louis Vuitton for the first time, creating the Millionaire sunglasses for ...