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Louis Vuitton: How a Trunk Maker Became the Ultimate Status Symbol Luis Vuitton There are luxury brands, and then there’s Louis Vuitton—a name that somehow feels just as at home on a Fifth Avenue flagship as it does stamped across an airport carry-on in 2026. But before it became shorthand for “you’ve made it,” Louis Vuitton was, quite literally, a guy making boxes. And not just any boxes—very good ones. From Humble Beginnings to Parisian Precision Louis Vuitton himself was b