LV Inspired Darth Vader Sculptures Using Upcycled Materials
My LV-Inspired Darth Vader Sculptures reinterpret one of cinema’s most iconic characters through the lens of luxury craftsmanship and sustainable design. Built from upcycled Louis Vuitton materials and found components, these sculptures explore the duality within Darth Vader — the balance between strength and vulnerability, darkness and refinement. This series reflects my ongoing pursuit to merge high fashion, cultural storytelling, and sustainability into cohesive sculptural works that transform myth into modern design.
This upcycled Vader was inspired/modeled after the iconic Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton and was created using a vintage piece of LV luggage.
Materials Used:1 vintage (70's era) Louis Vuitton piece of luggage, leather, heat sinks and other upcycled materials.
Dimensions: 12 inches tall , 9.25 inches wide and 10 inches deep.
Date Completed: 9/2/2017
Vader LV
This upcycled Vader was inspired/modeled after the iconic Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton and was created using a vintage piece of LV luggage.
Materials Used:1 vintage (70's era) Louis Vuitton piece of luggage, leather, heat sinks and other upcycled materials.
Dimensions: 12 inches tall , 9.25 inches wide and 10 inches deep.
Date Completed: 9/2/2017
Darth Vuitton is my luxury-inspired reinterpretation of one of pop culture’s most iconic figures. This 11x14 signed and numbered limited-edition print (run of 50) captures the commanding essence and craftsmanship of my original sculpture, created from vintage Louis Vuitton materials and found components. Merging the precision of couture with the mystique of the Dark Side, this piece embodies strength, sophistication, and sustainability—limited to just 50 prints.
Darth Vuitton
This upcycled Vader was inspired/modeled after the iconic Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton and was created using a vintage piece of LV luggage.
Materials Used:1 vintage (70's era) Louis Vuitton piece of luggage, leather, heat sinks, wire, computer chips and other upcycled materials.
Dimensions: 12.5 inches tall , 9.25 inches wide and 10 inches deep.
Date Completed: 9/4/2017
DESCRIPTION AND DETAILS:
This upcycled Vader was inspired/modeled after the iconic Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton and was created using a vintage piece of LV luggage.
Materials Used:1 vintage (70's era) Louis Vuitton piece of luggage, leather, piano parts, wire, computer chips, capacitors, zipper, braided leather, ram and other upcycled materials.
Vuitton Vader
This upcycled Vader was inspired/modeled after the iconic Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton and was created using a vintage piece of LV luggage.
Materials Used:1 vintage (70's era) Louis Vuitton piece of luggage, leather, piano parts, wire, computer chips, capacitors, zipper, braided leather, ram and other upcycled materials.
Dimensions: 11.0 inches tall , 12.0 inches wide and 12 inches deep.
Date Completed: 10/25/2017
LV Vader
This upcycled Vader was inspired/modeled after the iconic Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton and was created using a vintage piece of LV luggage.
Materials Used:1 vintage (70's era) Louis Vuitton piece of luggage, leather, wire, computer chips, capacitors, zipper, ram and other upcycled materials.
Dimensions: 11.0 inches tall , 9.25 inches wide and 10 inches deep.
Date Completed: 11/11/2017
This upcycled Vader was inspired/modeled after the iconic Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton and was created using a vintage piece of LV luggage.
Materials Used:1 vintage (70's era) Louis Vuitton piece of luggage, leather, wire, computer chips, capacitors, zipper, ram and other upcycled materials.
Dimensions: 11.0 inches tall , 9.25 inches wide and 10 inches deep.
LV Vader #2
This upcycled Vader was inspired/modeled after the iconic Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton and was created using a vintage piece of LV luggage.
Materials Used:1 vintage (70's era) Louis Vuitton piece of luggage, leather, wire, computer chips, capacitors, zipper, ram and other upcycled materials.
Dimensions: 11.0 inches tall , 9.25 inches wide and 10 inches deep.
Date Completed: 1/18/2018
DESCRIPTION AND DETAILS:
This upcycled Vader was inspired/modeled after the iconic Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton and was created using a vintage piece of LV luggage.
Materials Used:1 vintage (70's era) Louis Vuitton piece of luggage, leather, wire, computer chips, capacitors, zipper, ram and other upcycled materials.
Dimensions: 12.0 inches tall , 9 inches wide and 10.5 inches deep.
Date Completed: 11/27/2017
LV Jader continues my evolution of the Darth Vader series—where the precision of Star Wars design meets the artistry of upcycled luxury. This 11x14 signed and numbered limited-edition print captures the strength and craftsmanship of my original sculpture, created from vintage Louis Vuitton materials and found components. A reflection of balance, refinement, and sustainability, this piece is limited to only 50 prints.
LV Jader
This upcycled Vader was inspired/modeled after the iconic Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton and was created using a vintage piece of LV luggage.
Materials Used:1 vintage (70's era) Louis Vuitton piece of luggage, leather, wire, computer chips, capacitors, zipper, ram and other upcycled materials.
Dimensions: 12.0 inches tall , 9 inches wide and 10.5 inches deep.
Date Completed: 11/27/2017
This upcycled Vader was inspired/modeled after the iconic Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton and was created using a vintage piece of LV luggage.
Materials Used:1 vintage (70's era) Louis Vuitton piece of luggage, leather, heat sinks, wire, computer chips and other upcycled materials.
Dimensions: 12.5 inches tall , 10.25 inches wide and 10 inches deep.
Date Completed: 5/12/2018
Darth Vuitton #2
This upcycled Vader was inspired/modeled after the iconic Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton and was created using a vintage piece of LV luggage.
Materials Used:1 vintage (70's era) Louis Vuitton piece of luggage, leather, heat sinks, wire, computer chips and other upcycled materials.
Dimensions: 12.5 inches tall , 10.25 inches wide and 10 inches deep.
Date Completed: 5/12/2018
Vuitton Vader Two
This upcycled Vader was inspired/modeled after the iconic Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton and was created using a vintage piece of LV luggage.
Materials Used:1 vintage (70's era) Louis Vuitton piece of luggage, leather, piano parts, wire, computer chips, capacitors, zipper, braided leather, ram and other upcycled materials.
Dimensions: 11.5 inches tall , 12.0 inches wide and 12 inches deep.
Date Completed: 7/8/2018
