91 results for Luggage

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On the case

19 April 2018

One of the world’s youngest CEOs has set about refreshing the culture at luggage label Rimowa, bringing in new working practices, new talent and new business ideas.

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Rimowa x Monocle Cabin Multiwheel

Part of the German luggage-maker’s Salsa collection. The army-green wheel colour matches the body, while a signature Monocle x Rimowa leather luggage tag adds a personal touch.

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Porter Boston Bag

Small enough to meet all hand-luggage regulations, yet can contain enough to last you a week or more.

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Accessories

1 September 2008

From luggage to watches to eyewear to mobile phones, this is Monocle’s very brief shopping list for some accessories to get you through the coming winter months.

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The usability of workwear coupled with craft expertise from one of France’s oldest trunk makers was the inspiration for L/Uniform, a new luggage range start-up aiming to prove that practical can also be beautiful.

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The Escapist 2016

20 July 2016

Make room in your hand luggage: our annual travel-themed summer journal of places less explored is back. We tour cities from Buffalo to Brno, ride the ocean wave with the Portuguese navy and reveal the winners in our Mon…

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The Entrepreneurs - Eureka 28: Josh Udashkin

19 December 2016

‘Eureka’ is a spotlight on business origins brought to you by Daniel Giacopelli and the team behind ‘The Entrepreneurs’. This week Josh Udashkin tells us how he became inspired to create the New York-based “smart” luggage…

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The Entrepreneurs, episode 136

21 May 2014

We head to a women’s tech hub in Dakar, chat with the CEO of luggage company Tumi, visit a troupe of Spanish retirees breathing life into a historic railway line, profile Gaolhouse Denim, meet the CEO of Tradeshift, and…

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Future of retail

10 March 2017

Köln-based Rimowa has been making quality luggage since 1898 – a good investment for the French LVMH Group, which bought an 80 per cent stake of the company for €640m last year, instating Alexandre Arnault as Rimowa’s co…

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Case study

25 April 2013

German luggage maker Rimowa broke into the tough North American luxury market with working practices and corporate ethics transplanted from its Köln home. As it grows its business, the company is confounding those who said…

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Checking-in at Chanel

7 October 2015

While Air France is in a bit of trouble these days, struggling to compete with its global rivals, captain Karl Lagerfeld had no such problems with his genius pop-up airport inside The Grand Palais yesterday. Chanel’s ter…

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The Entrepreneurs - Road ready

16 November 2016

Cousins Robert Nightingale and Jonathan Cazzola grew up in the British countryside, where they developed a passion for vintage motorcycles. Amid careers in branding and design, they realised that the motorcycle world lacked…

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The Entrepreneurs - Eureka 96: Stasher

4 May 2018

Jacob Wedderburn-Day is the co-founder and CEO of Stasher, a welcome storage solution for tourists and day-trippers across Europe. Conceived during a brainstorming session among three friends at Oxford University, the…

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The Entrepreneurs - Away

20 June 2018

Jen Rubio co-founded direct-to-consumer luggage company Away in 2016. She met business partner Stephanie Korey when the pair worked at eyewear venture Warby Parker; they took their experience and used it to disrupt an…

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Making a good case

26 September 2016

In Tokyo’s Ginza district the jarring rattle of suitcase wheels is the sound of visitors squeezing in some last-minute shopping before a dash to the airport. Last week subway operator Tokyo Metro and delivery company Yamato…

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Outside the box

17 May 2012

French luxury label Moynat, famed for its sturdy trunks, fell out of favour in the 1970s and was forced to shut. But a successful recent relaunch proves there’s still a market for tradition with a twist.

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