The 'Louis Vuitton Bike' is an Ultra-Luxe Ride With a Monogram Finish
Niko Pajkovic — August 25, 2021 — Autos
References: louisvuitton & hypebeast
Luxury fashion brand Louis Vuitton has teamed up with Maison TAMBOITE, an artisanal Parisian bike-maker, to release the 'Louis Vuitton Bike.' The new collaboration perfectly blends Mason's leather craftsmanship and woodwork with Louis Vuitton's iconic logo and branding.
The bike is currently being offered in two models. The 'Closed Frame' model boasts unique monogram perforations on a leather saddle, contrast edge-painting on the handlebars, and a unique luggage rack. Meanwhile, the 'Step-Through' version of the bike employs cranksets shaped like monogram flowers, a frame covered in LV branding, and a picturesque front basket. Both models can be purchased in a variety of vibrant colors including graphite, red, blue brown, and yellow.
According to Louis Vuitton, the bikes' intend to symbolize "French craftsmanship and Parisian chic," and are designed to be ridden by both beginners and experienced bikers alike.
Image Credit: Louis Vuitton
The bike is currently being offered in two models. The 'Closed Frame' model boasts unique monogram perforations on a leather saddle, contrast edge-painting on the handlebars, and a unique luggage rack. Meanwhile, the 'Step-Through' version of the bike employs cranksets shaped like monogram flowers, a frame covered in LV branding, and a picturesque front basket. Both models can be purchased in a variety of vibrant colors including graphite, red, blue brown, and yellow.
According to Louis Vuitton, the bikes' intend to symbolize "French craftsmanship and Parisian chic," and are designed to be ridden by both beginners and experienced bikers alike.
Image Credit: Louis Vuitton
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