September 25th, 2009

Germany-based Vintage Luggage Company has amassed the world’s greatest collection of classic travel items, Luxist reports.
Their large collection of vintage luggage includes the likes of Louis Vuitton, Hermès and Goyard.
The priceless collection includes a 1920s Vuitton desk trunk which converts to a writing table complete with a typewriter.

July 20th, 2009

Tom Ford has come out with an ultra-elegant collection of alligator skin luggage along with a pair of matching gloves.
The incredibly luxe line of exotic leathergoods is notable for the impeccable quality of the genuine alligator skin, carefully selected for its beautiful finish and symmetrical appearance.
In addition every element has been crafted from alligator with no inferior leathers used for straps or other parts as with some designers alligator pieces.

June 24th, 2009

The Porsche Panamera has inspired Porsche Design to create the Panamera collection, which includes luggage, watches, clothing and lifestyle accessories to match the luxury sedan.
As the market launch of the Panamera approaches, the new luggage series has been developed for the Porsche Travel System.
The ‘AluFrame’ trolleys were designed to perfectly fit into the luggage compartment of the Gran Turismo, as well as of all the other Porsche models.

May 8th, 2009

German sportswear giant Adidas and travel goods company Samsonite have joined forces in which the maker of travel bags will manufacture and distribute Y-3 accessories.
Y-3 is a collaboration between Adidas and Japanese ready-to wear designer Yohji Yamamoto. The apparel is a combination of fashion and sportswear, and the new accessories lines will reflect the same mood.
According to WWD, this is the first accessories license and the Y-3 travel accessories and leather goods produced by Samsonite will start with goods retailing for next spring.

April 25th, 2009

Samsonite Black Label has collaborated with Viktor & Rolf to produce a range of luggage and accessories following their well-established link with Alexander McQueen.
The collection is inspired by the golden age of travel, yet with a Viktor & Rolf twist, making them look like toys with colourful aeroplane prints, large bows and oversized hardware.
“To emphasise the fun of the collection, we developed a white custom-built 1960’s airport, complete with aircraft, ground vehicles and crew.”

April 19th, 2009

As one of the newest luggage collections from Gucci, the Gucci Viaggio (Viaggio is Italian for travel) series is based upon clean aesthetics with a certain degree of travel performance.
The material at hand is based on a durable, lightweight resin material. A firm representation of the brand is seen via a rubber emblem.
Depending on the needs and tasks at hand, the collection has most bases covered from specific uses for laptops to carry-alls and rolling luggage.
