Chocolate derives from the cacao plant, whose origin is believed to be from the tropical rainforests of the Amazon in Venezuela. For 3000 years, the cacao has been cultivated, so it apparent chocoholics have been around for quite a while. The plant was the introduced to the Caribbean Islands and then Africa. Chocolate companies rose in the late 19th century and were considered an acceptable substitute for alcohol from those who professed from abstaining from liquid spirits.
Chocolate remains popular in Europe, and many Belgian and French chocolatiers specialized making fine, high grade chocolate but only one is considered the best-known high-end chocolate makers in the world.
Long worshipped as one of the premier Paris chocolatiers since 1955, the boutique of fine chocolates crossed the pond in 1994 and landed smack on Madison Avenue in New York City. La Maison du Chocolat is a favorite in this fashionable white-glove district where even the rich and famous storm in for their decadent chocolate filled éclairs. Other favorites among a-listers are mouthwatering truffles and silky smooth ganache, and chocolate-fruit confections. These are the types of chocolates that need to be savored to be appreciated like fine wine. La Maison du Chocolat is a globe-trotting chocolatiers with boutiques not only in Paris and New York, but London, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Cannes. These fine chocolates can be purchased on-line too.
An authentic Klara handbag by Louis Vuitton is a limited edition handbag, which will easily become a collectable handbag in the designer handbag's clusters. This is not a run of the mill LV that is sighted everywhere, although it is constructed in the signature LV monogram canvas.
This pre-owned bag´s shape is original with its slightly pleated exterior and its unusual use of natural cow-hide trimming. There is one flat pocket on the front and double leather handles that can grace the arm or swung on the shoulder.
Gold tone hardware adorns the use LV bag, including top zip closure, studs, handle rings and protective feet on the bottom of the exterior.
The roomy interior is on fire with the blazing red Alcantara lining. There is one flat pocket and an attached key ring.
Don't miss out on an opportunity to own this rare and limited authentic Louis Vuitton Monogram Klara Bag. In the calm setting among rich chocolate tones, the pre-owned LV Klara handbag and the La Maison du Chocolat boutiques are at the top of their functions.
-Veronica