This is a street in a quiet neighborhood, far from the Louis Vuitton store on Place Vendôme or even the very fancy streets of Avenue Montagne. However, in Asnières-sur-Seine, sheltered in a lush park less than thirty minutes from fashionable Paris, the fate of Louis Vuitton’s men’s and women’s collections is also tied. As the Asnières site houses the main production of bags and “hard” (parts containing wood) of the famous French trunk manufacturer, it is undoubtedly the most strategic. And it’s no coincidence that this Eiffel-era two-story building with ivory bricks and metalwork is located near the Vuittons’ “family home,” an Art Nouveau-inspired building.
It was here that Louis Vuitton, who moved from his native Jura to the capital twenty-five years ago (he was only 14 years old), founded his workshop in 1859. Therefore, Asnier, because there is Cena, and with it a privileged one. access to river transport…
Source: Le Figaro
