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Life in Luxury’s guide to: Bertoni1949 Autumn/Winter 2015
So we know it’s a little early to be talking Autumn/Winter 2015 when we’re barely out of spring but the Bertoni1949 AW15 collection is available for preview, and it’s gorgeous, so why not? Founded in 1949, Bertoni is a luxury Italian brand specialising in hard luggage and leather goods. And everything is handmade in Italy. The new collection, unveiled during Milan Fashion Week, is a fusion of contemporary and traditional shapes and materials. Expect everything from alligator and python to zebra-striped hair calf leather. The idea was to have a Women’s Collection that’s both feminine and forceful and to extend that into luggage and trunks. There are six designs in…
Parmigiani Fleurier Lalique Special Edition 15-day table clock
Who? Parmigiani Fleurier and Lalique What? Parmigiani Fleurier and Lalique have collaborated to create that could be said to be the ultimate show piece – a special edition 15-day table clock. The design of the clock allows you to see the mechanics of this intricate Swiss timepiece while the fine crystal work shows off the inner-workings in exquisite detail. The clock is available in clear, red, blue as well as a very limited black crystal edition. Prices from £66,500. When? Available now Where? Available online and in store How? For more information, seewww.parmigiani.ch
Design pick: Milano from Royal Trunk
Who? Royal Trunk What? Trunks that don’t travel is the inspiration behind Royal Trunk’ latest collection, unveiled at Milan Design Week this year. We love this Milano trunk, the most luxurious work station that you’ll ever come across. The exterior is made up of precious leather, bound by 2000 gold brass tacks. Inside you’ll find a leather desk, fabric drawers and upholstered seating. It’ll make you want to work. When? Available now Where? Available online from Royal Trunk How? Buy now from Royal Trunk
Vibrant Peruvian from Filofax
Who? Filofax What? Filofax’s new Peru range has taken inspiration from vibrant South American prints. The new design combines geometric patterns with black leather creating a smart but fun look for the classic organiser. The new design also contains an adjustable magnetic closure, creating a stylish way of keeping your life together. The design is available in two sizes – Pocket (£27) and Personal (£30). When? Available now Where? Available online and in stores How? Visit www.filofax.co.uk for more information
Pebble, the watch that syncs up
Who? Pebble What? Pebble, the project that raised the most money ever on crowd-funding site Kickstarter, is finally a reality. As well as being a swim-proof watch, it also syncs with iPhone or Android devices, allowing users to wirelessly operate the phone and be alerted by incoming calls and messages. Priced at $150. When? Pre-order now, shipping from 23rd January Where? Exclusively at getpebble.com How? Buy online
Design pick: Chelsom Silver Sculpture Wall Light
Who? Chelsom What? Add an extra glow to your living room with this silver sculpted wall feature from lighting design specialists Chelsom. Made from hand-forged iron with a Florentine Antique silver leaf coating, it’s an elegant way to brighten any room. Priced at £512. When? Available now Where? Available online from Occa-Home How? Buy now from Occa-Home
