Victoria Beckham designs handbag for Selfridges

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Victoria Beckham has designed a one-off bag for the Selfridges Christmas collection, costing £8,995 ($14,700).

The one-of-a-kind creation, part of the exclusive Selfridges ‘White Christmas’ range, is made from crocodile skin and features a delicate gold chain handle.

Other items in the all-white collection include a white Burberry trench, a white Mulberry Alexa bag, a white Issa gown and a white Alexander McQueen clutch.
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Singapore brand carves niche in luxury market

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In a luxury industry dominated by European brands, a Singapore company is making inroads with an exclusive line of colourful handbags made from crocodile skin.

Selling for as much as $20,000 apiece, Kwanpen bags are made in a spacious, brightly lit workroom where about 50 staff work meticulously to meet the exacting demands of fashionable women the world over.

Kwanpen is a family-owned enterprise operating in one of Singapore’s industrial suburbs, the only luxury leather goods brand from a city-state better known for electronics, petrochemicals and finance.
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Leica M9 Crocodile Leather Case

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This Artisan & Artist case for Leica M9 is made out of crocodile leather. A natural dye process is used in order to preserve the leather quality and indigo color.
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$1,599 Croc iPad Case by Jennifer Tattanelli

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Designed by Jennifer Tattanelli from Florence, this Croc iPad Case is available in espresso or black.

It will not only wrap your iPad in luxury but it can also be folded back to so your iPad can be propped for better viewing angles.

There is also an interior pocket to hold cards or documents. The exterior of the case is made of real crocodile and the interior sports a suede lining.
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Bentley Suitcase Croco

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When it comes about cars all the craziest ideas come from Russia.

Ohra Desig have created a Bentley Continental GT covered in African buffalo leather embossed and painted to look like crocodile skin.

Dubbed the Bentley Suitcase Croco, the project took skilled automotive artisans nine months to complete.
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Brioni Crocodile Skin Watch Box

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The Italian luxury fashion house of Brioni is expanding their offering of select gentlemen’s leather goods with an incredibly stylish new watch box.

Featuring gold-plated hardware it holds six watches in removable compartments, along with a separate slim portfolio to hold additional watch straps.

Crafted of the world’s finest genuine alligator skin and lined with suede and glove-soft leather, the box is priced at $5,000 and comes in classic brown, black and red.

Brioni was founded in Rome by Gaetano Savini and Nazareno Fonticoli in 1945 and upholds the best Italian sartorial traditions.
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