2. LOUIS VUITTON
Shortened to LV, is a French fashion
house founded in 1854
The label's LV monogram appears on
most of its products,
Louis Vuitton is one of the world's
leading international fashion houses for
six consecutive years (2006–2012), Louis
Vuitton was named the world's most
valuable luxury brand.
More than 460 stores worldwide.
3. GUCCI
Gucci was founded by Guccio
Gucci in Florence in 1921.
climbed to 41st position in the
magazine's annual 2009 "Top Global
100 Brands" chart created by
Interbrand
Gucci is also the biggest-selling
Italian brand.
Gucci operates about 278 directly
operated stores worldwide, and
it wholesales
4. CHANEL
Is a French, privately held
company owned
by Alain and Gerard Wertheimer, Chanel
S.A. is a high fashion house that
specializes in haute couture
In her youth, Gabrielle Chanel gained
the nickname Coco from her time as a
chanteuse.
As a fashion designer, Coco
Chanel catered to women’s taste for
elegance in dress, with blouses and
suits, trousers and dresses, and jewelry.
The Chanel product brands have been
personified by fashion models and
actresses, including Inès de la
Fressange, Catherine Deneuve, Carole
Bouquet, Vanessa Paradis, Nicole
Kidman, Anna Mouglalis, Audrey
Tautou, Keira Knightley and Marilyn
Monroe.