A new Parisian startup is selling merch — a word “you can’t even translate into French” — for some old-school establishments. A few years ago, Mathieu Lebreton, 39, was working for a fashion trade show in New York when he noticed something his French peers were doing during New York Fashion Week. “Between the shows…
The French powerhouse’s temporary New York flagship boasts soaring 50-foot ceilings and a gourmet restaurant. Earlier this month, Louis Vuitton cut the ribbon on a spectacular new five-story flagship on 57th Street in Manhattan, replete with 50-foot ceilings, a museum’s worth of modern art, a premium chocolate bar and haute cuisine restaurant, and a state-of-the-art library. But…