Our latest Investigative Report had us floored! Usually Chanel accessories are dead-on and most often incredibly inventive, however this mixed bag patchwork tote(above) from Chanel's Fall 2010 collection is a dead-ringer for Louis Vuitton's more colorful and audacious number from several seasons back(below). We moved on from the cult of Kaiser Karl quite a while ago as we think Chanel needs some fine retuning & this obvious "borrowing" of an idea puts the house to further shame. Ah, what can we say besides long live Alber Elbaz at Lanvin!