Luxury fashion brands are upping the ante to stay ahead of the curve.
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With practice comes the knowledge of being cognizant about how to improve a design, and it is on this basis that many luxury brands establish themselves as leaders in the competitive environment that is fashion. Many fashion houses have a long history stretching back to the royal courts and are now synonymous with the word ?luxury?. Maintaining their status as the arbiter of taste is not a walk in the park and requires countless rounds of refinement and experimentation. It is this continuous search for innovative ways to present their new products that makes consumers return to these luxury brands and anticipate their new launches.
Craft is important to heritage brands such as Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Dior, and many others, because it allows them to set themselves apart from their competitors. The craftsmen employed by fashion houses usually have to undergo a period of apprenticeship where they are first taught the history of the brand. Through this process of learning, newbies get a taste of how the house operates and its niche, then, they are assigned to a mentor from which they will learn the ropes of the house?s signature craft. 

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