That’s Rather Hideous: The House That Louis Vuitton Built

July 25, 2009 by: My Way

3753448826_7cce1ac09a_o
3753448878_a29689da1e_o

3753448942_bdd392d543_o 

reader passed along this house, but wasn’t sure of its provenance. We’re hoping an eagle-eyed reader will know where this or whence it came from, but we’re not even sure it’s in LA. At least one person is betting $100 it’s located in Miami or Ft. Lauderdale.

John Chase, urban designer for the city of West Hollywood, told us “whoever created this is a genius, who has created public art and a great commentary on consumerism and branding at the same time!!!” Or maybe it’s a tribute to the late, great Madeleine Kahn, who so memorably drove a blinged out LV-encrusted car and suit in Mel Brook’s High Anxiety

  • Share/Bookmark

Related posts:

  1. A Mona Lisa Created from Motherboard Bits
  2. Street Art And/Or Public Display Of Aversion of the Day: Spotted…
  3. LIVE FOREVER The Michael Jackson Monument Design Competition Winner
  4. Embracing Slowness: The Anti-Energy Drink

Filed under: Architecture

Leave a Reply

Twitter Users
Enter your personal information in the form or sign in with your Twitter account by clicking the button below.

You can add images to your comment by clicking here.