# Haute Animal Purses The Louis Vuitton Store Window Features Adorable Purse Creatures By JDurhamII | Published 2011-02-17 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-window-animals References: [luxurylaunches](http://www.luxurylaunches.com/decor/louis_vuitton_5th_avenue_flagship_store_displays_lvstylized_creatures.php) & [fourthfloorwalkup](http://fourthfloorwalkup.com/?p=2128) The [Louis Vuitton](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artycapucines-vii) storefront display window at their 5th Avenue location store in New York is definitely eye-catching.The window has on display animals sculpted out of LV handbags and accessories. The Louis Vuitton campaign was headed by artist Billie Achilleo. After what I’m sure were multiple requests for the bespoke pieces of art, the store will in fact be selling these [handbag animals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-hamilton-handbag) to interested buyers. I believe Louis Vuitton as well as Billie Achilleo have created a storefront masterpiece. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Animal-inspired Purse Sculptures:** The trend of incorporating animals into luxury handbags presents opportunities for designers to create unique and visually striking designs. - **Artistic Storefront Displays:** Brands can create memorable shopping experiences and generate buzz by commissioning artists for imaginative store window displays. - **Sustainable Luxury Fashion:** Using leather and other materials in a responsible and ethical manner can appeal to environmentally-conscious consumers. ### Where This Applies - **Luxury Fashion:** Luxury fashion brands can explore incorporating animal-inspired designs to create new product lines and collections. - **Visual Merchandising:** Retailers can enhance the customer experience by integrating artistic and imaginative storefront displays that showcase their brand and products. - **Sustainability:** Brands can adopt sustainable practices and materials in their production, and cater to consumers who prioritize ethical and environmentally-responsible products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Whimsical Artist-Designed Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artycapucines-vii.md) - [Lobster-Shaped Luxury Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lobster-bag.md) - [Couture Canine Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dog-accessories-collection.md) - [Building Block Window Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-lego-christmas-display.md) - [Architectural Luxury Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-x-frank-gehry.md) - [Luxury Monogram Doghouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-kennel-trunk.md) - [Homage-Paying NYC Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyc-flagship-store.md) - [Chocolate-Crafted Intricate Luxe Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egg-bag.md) - [Bouquet-Themed Luxury Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flower-bouquet-bag.md)