Luxury Brands and the Web, or how the Tradition meets the Modernity

A luxury brand is an history, a tradition of excellence, and a know-how. It is also a unique universe and an exclusive experience. So many elements, that make the Luxury Industry the sector where the value of the brand takes the greatest importance.

If they open a shop avenue Montaigne in Paris, via Sant’Andrea in Milan, or in the Mayfair neighborhood of London, luxury brands always work with a well-known architect to create it. On the web, luxury brands also have this obligation of excellence, and re-creating the unique experience and feelings that we live while passing the door of their shop is not easy.

How those brands that take their strength in their history, a cultivated feeling of exclusivity, and a sensitive human experience, communicate on the Web, a modern place open to everyone ?

Selection of luxury brands that knew how to translate their signature with elegance on the web and social medias.

Chaumet : History and Tradition

On its website, Chaumet did an exceptionnal iconographic work about its past of furnisher of Napoleon who became master of the diadem in the XIXth century.

Hermès : A subtle artisanal production process

On its website Hermès managed to create an experience similar to the universe of its shops using a creative design. The drawings used in the website also subtly underline the artisanal character of its production process.

Louis Vuitton : A complementary service of personnalisation

On its website, Louis Vuitton invites its clients to personalize their bag with their monogram and colored stripes. With “Mon Monogram”, the brand offers a complementary service and a greater experience for its clients.

Alexander McQueen : A greater experience thanks to the use of videos

The creator Alexander McQueen offers a better experience to its user, offering them to watch videos of its last fashion shows.

Van Cleef & Arpels : A fairy tale atmosphere and iPhone application

Thanks to its editorial and graphic content, Van Cleef & Arpels knew how to create a fairy tale atmospher on its website. It is also one of the first Luxury Brands that created an iPhone application.

Berluti : History and Tradition

Berluti underlines its history and respect of the tradition by showing a portrait of its founder, Alessandro Berluti on the homepage of its website.

Burberry : A brilliant social campaign for its mythical trench.

With Art Of the Trench, the brand launched a brilliant social campaign for its mythical trench. The concept : take a picture of you with a Trench, send it on the website, share, vote, and enjoy! A must see (and listen).

Longchamp : A social campaign with Kate Moss!

Longchamp created a social campaign inviting users to write a message about Kate Moss : Tell Me About Her.

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