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Artist comes up with original product for Louis Vuitton brand

Artist comes up with original product for Louis Vuitton brand
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Illma Gora knows how to transform anything into art

California-based artist Illma Gore’s latest project proves anything can become art if covered with a luxury brand.

Gore designed a fully functional toilet covered in $15,000 (12,800 euros) worth of Louis Vuitton bags.

That’s 24 leather bags that Gore cut up to cover the toilet with the luxury brand reported a local media station.

The toilet also has a gold-plated interior.

I wondered what 15k of authentic louisvuitton bags looked like as a fully functional toilet, so I made this.</a></p> <p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by Illma Gore (illmagore) on Nov 6, 2017 at 7:24am PST

The artist’s new art piece will be on display at the Tradesy Showroom in Santa Monica, California.

Gore was also the artist behind a controversial 2016 nude portrait of current US President Donald Trump.

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