Louis Vuitton Tests the Limits of Luxury Beauty With $160 Lipsticks

On Tuesday, fashion house Louis Vuitton unveiled its modern debut makeup collection, La Beauté Louis Vuitton, designed in partnership with the famed makeup artist Pat McGrath, originally teased in March. The range includes 55 lipsticks and 10 lip balms at $160 each and eight eyeshadow palettes, priced at $250. The line will launch on Aug. 20 in China, followed by a worldwide digital pre-launch on Aug. 25; it will then be available from Aug. 29 online and in select Louis Vuitton stores…