Murakami goes 3D with LV

July 30, 2009

in art & culture,lifestyle

LV Murakami

Takashi Murakami has gone from Superflat to 3-D with limited edition plush toys produced from his latest collaboration with luxury retailer, Louis Vuitton.

Die hard Murakami fans who have no issues with the merging of art and luxury commerce can buy these plush toys at Cliff Edge.

 

LV Murakami

LV Murakamiimages via Cliff Edge


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Elo July 30, 2009 at 10:56

If we can accept why people can queue for hours on end for Mcdonald’s Hello Kitty toys, then understanding murakami’s collabo shouldn’t be that difficult.

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