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Every little girl dreams of owning their own little unicorn. Little girls grow up and realize that maybe unicorns are just imaginary ! However, thank you to the gorgeous talents of high end fashion houses it is possible to have ownership of your special little unicorn.

Marc Jacobs became the creative director for Louis Vuitton in 1997-2013. During this period he pioneered art collaborations with recognized international artist such as Stephen Sprouse . The designer , well known now for the gorgeous graffiti and roses collection. This was just the beginning of a new trend in canvas prints for the fashion house. Till today, this trend continuous with Louis Vuitton collaborations with artist such as Takashi Murakami and Yayoi Kusoma . These collaborations have resulted with some of the most gorgeous bag designs by Louis Vuitton.

The Speedy Graffiti collection is exquisite and still is extremely popular regardless that it was first released in 2001 and 2009. The first collaboration with Louis Vuitton in 2001 was a great success leading to a tribute in 2009 after the passing away of Stephen Sprouse in 2004.

There are vast differences between the 2001 and 2009 bag prints. In 2001, the collection released featured large graffiti prints in silver, khaki and beige. In 2009, smaller graffiti prints were released in neo orange, fushia and vert (green) . In 2009, Jacobs also used two iconic sprouse motifs . The Graffiti and the Rose.

Bag measurement for the speedy graffiti 30 is 12″ length x 7″ in width 7.25″ in height and with a drop of 3.5″ for the handle drop.

The Speedy Graffiti collection is a rare unicorn find in comparison to the normal monogram, ebene and damier azur prints.

Bag Shape – Doctor/Weekend Bag, Lock and Key , Silver metallic hardware
Zipper opening and closure , Flap pockets inside the bag.
Very spacious . Has the Louis Vuitton Name Stamp
Date Code & Brown Interior

Self Authentication Tips

               Date Code :  Examine Font . Letters And Numbers.

                                   

                Compare Bag Features, Stitching, Hardware, Print .

                                 Canvas & Leather Patina.

          Highly recommended to get your item professionally authenticated

Store In Original Dust Bags
Use Bubble Wrap To Fill Your Bag To Maintain It’s Size.
Constant Airing
Wipe Canvas With Chemical Free Baby Wipes
Get Rid Of Ink Stains By Spraying Hair Spray And Wiping Wit Mr Clean
Moisten With Leather Conditioner Prior To Wiping With Mr Clean.
Use A Good Leather Conditioner To Clean The Leather Handles

Trending Price : $900-$2000 depending on the quality