Takashi Murakami Design the Louis Vuitton 5th Ave. Store

For the opening of its 5th Avenue Flagship store Louis Vuitton covered the Facade of their building in with Murakami's signature Multi-colored all-over print. The outcome is crazy. Louis Vuitton took it too the next level on this one. If you are ever in NYC it is defintely worth checking out, and check out the bag bar inside. [Via Hypebeast]

Louis Vuitton - Acetate Obsession Rectangles

Even though the French were hatin on Michael Phelps and the crew, saying "The Americans? We're going to smash them. That's what we came here for." And even though we copped gold, I'm still going to give a courtesy tip-of-the-hat to the French for some dope sunglasses. Check out their whole line.

Featured Artist-Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami has come under the public eye as of late, mostly because the popularity of Kanye West's new album "Graduation". You see Takashi Murakami is the man behind the artwork done for the album cover. Murakami is known as one of the best contempary artists in the world. He attempts to blur the boundaries between high and low art. Louis-Vuitton recently collaborated with Murakami to make a perfect collection. Smoke some before you look him up and be prepared to trip out