{"id":14040,"date":"2012-01-09T11:27:39","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T16:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=14040"},"modified":"2012-01-09T11:27:39","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T16:27:39","slug":"vuitton-collaborates-with-yayoi-kusama-wendyb-freaks-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/vuitton-collaborates-with-yayoi-kusama-wendyb-freaks-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Vuitton Collaborates With Yayoi Kusama; WendyB Freaks Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I fell in love with polka-dot-obsessed artist Yayoi Kusama after the <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/going-dotty-for-yayoi-kusama\/\" target=\"_blank\">New York Times ran a story about her in 2008<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14041\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yayoi-kusama.jp\/e\/information\/index.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14041\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14041\" title=\"2005yayoi\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/2005yayoi.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/2005yayoi.gif 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/2005yayoi-104x300.gif 104w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14041\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kusama, from her website. Click for source.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Today, Louis Vuitton confirmed Women&#8217;s Wear Daily&#8217;s November report that Vuitton&#8217;s artistic director, the <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/marc-jacobs-hates-me\/\" target=\"_blank\">often-naked<\/a> Marc Jacobs, is collaborating with Kusama on products that include leather goods. They will be in stores in July (right on time for our anniversary, MrB!). Now I know how Apple fanatics feel when a new iPhone comes out. I&#8217;m ready to go stand outside a Louis Vuitton store for half a year to make sure I get my polka-dotted handbag first.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve always have a weakness for Vuitton&#8217;s special collaborations. Here are two of my special Vuitton bags. As you can see, the dogs love them too.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14042\" style=\"width: 330px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/sprouse-is-back-back-again\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14042\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14042\" title=\"dogandbag\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/dogandbag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/dogandbag.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/dogandbag-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14042\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Henry the dog with my Stephen Sprouse bag. Click for original post.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_14043\" style=\"width: 330px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/post-400-new-handbag-has-arrived\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14043\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14043\" title=\"gigi_bag_2\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/gigi_bag_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/gigi_bag_2.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/gigi_bag_2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14043\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gigi the dog with the Takashi Murakami Cerise bag.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This news makes me almost forgive Marc Jacobs for that <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/keep-your-pants-on\/\" target=\"_blank\">SpongeBob tattoo<\/a> of his. I said &#8220;almost&#8221;! <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I fell in love with polka-dot-obsessed artist Yayoi Kusama after the New York Times ran a story about her in 2008. Today, Louis Vuitton confirmed Women&#8217;s Wear Daily&#8217;s November report that Vuitton&#8217;s artistic director, the often-naked Marc Jacobs, is collaborating with Kusama on products that include leather goods. They will be in stores in July&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/vuitton-collaborates-with-yayoi-kusama-wendyb-freaks-out\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14041,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[85,26],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14040","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-art","8":"category-handbags","9":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14040"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14045,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14040\/revisions\/14045"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}