Cup places special order of Louis Vuitton Trophy where

Today the home of FIFA in Zurich, Louis Vuitton and FIFA have announced their cooperation in the event travel news for the Trophy of the World Cup. Currently under development, will be used for the first time at the 2010 World Cup South Africa ™.

The FIFA World Cup Trophy, which is 36.8 cm high, weighs 6.175 kg and is 18 carat gold, the price of World's Greatest Football. The trophy remains in possession of the Cup, while the winner of the FIFA World Cup ™ Trophy win FIFA's World Cup Winner. In the future, thanks to the collaboration with Louis Vuitton, authentic FIFA World Cup Trophy Travelling in a unique and elegant.

What is and is always unique Louis Vuitton is a very special blend of tradition and innovation, craftsmanship and creativity, history and modernity. In 1837, Louis Vuitton in Paris and arrived in the apprenticed to Mr. Marshall, a reputation layetier-Packer, the term used at the time the packers strains travelers. He opened his own house in 1854, which was in time, a luxury house known for its expertise and competence in carrying out orders.

Today workshop in Asnières France designs and manufactures over 450 special orders each year, meet the most extraordinary requests. original purpose of the society as layetier-Packer is well respected for Louis Vuitton has always been the case most valuable impact customers.

With this in mind that the president of FIFA, Joseph S. Blatter has decided to place a special order for a case for the most coveted trophy in the world: the World Cup Trophy. "The trophy of the World Cup is our most valuable asset. It is the most coveted prize, not only in football but also outside. He managed to bring together fans from around the world in a healthy competition, the final price. A cup so valuable as the FIFA World Cup trophy case deserves a trip to the same elegance and prestige. From now on, the trophy will not only safely travel, but will also travel in style. "

Today, Louis Vuitton honored to be in a position to contribute its know-how of the most unique sports event of our time, the legendary cup over his future travel around the world.

Antoine Arnault, Director of Communications for Louis Vuitton, said: "We are very proud to have been chosen by FIFA to provide our expertise to dedicate the trophy for the best: the World Cup Trophy field. From the bed-core developed by the Legendary George and Louis Vuitton in 1868 for the explorers to the case for the oldest trophy in sport - America's Cup - and the assignment to the iPod where a famous designer, the house has been combined refined and elegant ways to the very specific needs its customers' requirements, so they vote their specificity or their dream come true. "