You can tell a great deal about a person by their hands… Particularly if they are plastered in luxury logos.
Nail artist Sophy Robson has created a range of luxury logo nail designs, and according to her blog, she is planning to offer the service in her London salon soon. It’s not yet clear whether legal departments of the various brands will see this as a tribute, or a counterfeit challenge.
This year has been characterized by a broadening of the iconography of luxury logos; in both official ways – the Chanel temporary tattooes, and unofficial ways – e.g. Massimo Gammacurta’s logo lollipops; see our earlier post Luxury logos, lollipops and ecstasy pills.
It will be interesting to see whether luxury brands get more deeply involved in this ‘alternative accessory’ market as the overlap between logo tributes and logo rip-offs becomes increasingly blurred.
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