As part of an in-depth interview with Business of Fashion
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Louis Vuitton CEO Michael Burke has called for a return to the original values of luxury.
This wide-ranging piece covers a number of topics, including sustainability, the supply chain and the Louis Vuitton approach to acting local.
He touches on the importance that leather and leather manufacturing has in creating employment and sustaining businesses of all sizes. Most importantly he identifies that, “It was one of the great advances of mankind, when mankind discovered how to render a waste product, hides, into something that it is imminently sustainable and durable, can last 100, 200 years: leather.”
Read the complete interview on Business of Fashion