The first sneaker collaboration between esteemed hip-hop icon Kanye West and French fashion house Louis Vuitton. The Mr. Hudson's are named after the GOOD Music artist and 808 album contributor of the same name. They are constructed from premium leather and suede with a quilted flap in the back to easily tuck pants into. The shoes come in a heavy Louis Vuitton shoe box with 24k gold shoelace rings. With less than 30 pairs ever made, this shoe is the most sought after pair in the Louis Vuitton x Kanye West collection. July 2009 Louis Vuitton limited release.