{"id":12477,"date":"2010-05-27T07:27:07","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T15:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/198.46.88.49\/?p=12477"},"modified":"2010-05-27T07:48:48","modified_gmt":"2010-05-27T15:48:48","slug":"feted-then-banned-the-latest-for-louis-vuitton-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/198.46.88.49\/style\/fashion\/feted-then-banned-the-latest-for-louis-vuitton-london","title":{"rendered":"Feted Then Banned: the Latest for Louis Vuitton London"},"content":{"rendered":"
Days after opening a grand, multi-level London flagship store on New Bond Street (the London equivalent to Rodeo Drive or 5th Avenue) with a private shopping area for VIP guests, the UK’s Advertising Standards Agency banned Louis Vuitton from using two of their ads on Wednesday. The agency, which investigates reports from the public, said the images mislead consumers to believe the label\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s products are handmade, though the bags, wallets and other accessories LV is famous for are crafted by machine. {The Cut<\/a>}<\/p>\n