“When Ingvar founded IKEA in 1943, he of course pronounced it with a typical Swedish accent: “Eee-KEH-Yah,” explains a spokesperson to Quartz. It’s not “AYE-kee-yah,” as English speakers pronounce it, or “IK-yah,” as the Japanese might say.

Under California Penal Code Section 647(i), it is unlawful to loiter, prowl or wander upon the private property of another person and peek in any door or window of an inhabited building or structure without visible or lawful business with the owner or occupant. This crime is called “peeking while loitering.”

legend of Lady Godiva Peeping Tom, a citizen who looked out his window, apparently became a part of the legend in the 17th century. In most accounts he was struck blind or dead.

Lady Godiva is a legitimate historical figure, born in 990 A.D. It is unknown when she died, although it was assumed to be between 1066 and 1086. The real Godiva was known for being generous to the church. The Lady Godiva Clock Tower in Coventry depicts both Lady Godiva on her horse and Peeping Tom.

ex·hi·bi·tion·ism. (ĕk′sə-bĭsh′ə-nĭz′əm) 1. Psychiatry The deriving of sexual gratification from fantasies or acts that involve exposing one’s genitals to a nonconsenting stranger.

Louis Vuitton Malletier, commonly known as Louis Vuitton (French pronunciation: ​[lwi vɥitɔ̃]) or by its initials LV, is a French fashion house and luxury goods company founded in 1854 by Louis Vuitton.

In fact, luxury brands have been notoriously hesitant about e-commerce in general. In fact, you can even find Louis Vuitton handbags on Amazon.com. Though those are sold by third-party sellers using Amazon’s marketplace as their platform, and are not sold directly from Amazon nor from the brand itself.

Bernard Arnault

Where is Louis Vuitton Products manufactured? According to the official website of the Louis Vuitton brand, their products are not made in China at all. The bulk of manufacturing for their footwear, ready-to-wear collection, jewelry, and sunglasses is done in Italy, France, and Switzerland.

1987: Louis Vuitton – Founded in France in 1854, Louis Vuitton became part of LVMH in 1987 when the conglomerate was created. Moët et Chandon and Hennessy, leading manufacturers of champagne and cognac, merged respectively with Louis Vuitton to form the luxury goods conglomerate.

Louis Vuitton

The patriarch of the Arnault family, Bernard Arnault is chairman and CEO of LVMH—which stands for Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy—the largest luxury company by revenue. The Arnault family now overseas as empire of 70 brands, including these iconic luxury names: Céline (Acquired the Parisian fashion house in 1988)

It adds to a series of strong performances from top names in luxury fashion including LVMH, the mega-conglomerate that owns labels such as Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior, and Kering, which owns Gucci, Saint Laurent, and others.

Best value One thing that’s for sure, is that Louis Vuitton bags are durable. And by that we mean extremely durable. The canvas is so easy to maintain that an LV bag can be worn for decades. It’s also relatively well priced for a designer bag, as it’s not as expensive as Chanel or Dior.

The best Louis Vuitton handbags to invest in are the Speedy, the Neverfull tote, the Alma and the Keepall duffle. Due to their popularity, these styles tend to keep up to 80% of their original value on the purse resale market. They are very liquid options and sell quickly.

LV halted production of a few of their most popular styles in the past couple years—and IMHO discontinued bags are more valuable because they’re no longer being produced.

no, Mini Pochette Accessoires in Mono, DA and DE not discontinued.