Louis Vuitton names Bond girl Léa Seydoux as the new face of the brand

Luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton has announced that French actress Léa Seydoux is the new face of the brand. The young lady, who starred in the latest James Bond flick "Spectre", alonside Hollywood actor Daniel Craig has already made a name for herself as a fashion icon and this latest assignment should only further cement the image she has created for herself.

"I feel extremely proud at the thought of representing such a strong symbol of French elegance, an iconic brand whose initials are known the world over. I deeply admire Nicolas Ghesquière’s work, especially his newness. His incessant search for novelty is also highly impressive," said Seydoux on her new role with the brand.Seydoux on her new role with the brand.

Seydoux, who was awarded a Palme d’Or in 2013 for her role in “Blue Is The Warmest Color” is touted to make her first appearance for the Maison Louis Vuitton at the Unicef Ball on 12th January 2016. Wearing a custom-made design for the occasion, she will accompany Nicolas Ghesquière, Artistic Director of Women’s collections.